Los mejores podcasts de Sparkler (2024)

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Stone Soup, a European Folktale 10:57

1y ago10:57

10:57

To wrap up Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler, Todd Loyd, an early childhood educator and the host of the Little Kids, Big Hearts podcast, shares his thoughts on the power of stories AND shares one of his favorite stories that he share with his preschool students: "Stone Soup." It's a European folktale about the power of community. Stay after the st…

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In the Beginning, a Filipino Story 4:27

1y ago4:27

4:27

"In the Beginning" is a Filipino folktale told by a Filipino-American teacher, actor, and storyteller, Zoë Laiz. Zoë tells the story as part of "Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler." "In the Beginning" is a creation story from the Philippines. It helps to explain how the earth and humans came to be. Camp Sparkler is a free, mobile summer learning pro…

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Why the Cheetah’s Cheeks are Stained with Tears, a Zulu Story from South Africa 4:48

1+ y ago4:48

4:48

Kwasuka sukela (once upon a time), a lazy hunter sat under a tree watching a herd of springbok graze in a nearby field... "Why the Cheetah’s Cheeks are Stained with Tears" is a Zulu story with an important lesson about a mother's love, the importance of hard work, and the consequences of being lazy. The story is told by Phumzile Thembelihle Ndlovu,…

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The Empty Pot, a Folktale From China 6:41

1+ y ago6:41

6:41

Chung chin (once upon a time ), an old man planted a turnip seed... On this episode of Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler, a Chinese-American mother, Winnie Cheung, shares the story "The Empty Pot." "The Empty Pot" is a Chinese folktale with an important lesson about telling the truth — even when it's very scary or hard to tell the truth. This Episo…

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The Enormous Turnip, A Story from Russia 9:11

1+ y ago9:11

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Davnym-davno (once upon a time ), an old man planted a turnip seed... On this episode of Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler, Alla Ilyasova, a teaching artist and storyteller who was born in Russia and who now lives in New Jersey, shares the story "The Enormous Turnip." "The Enormous Turnip" is Russian progressive story in which more and more charact…

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How the Beetle Got Her Gorgeous Coat, a Brazilian Folktale 10:42

1+ y ago10:42

10:42

On this episode of Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler, Brazilian-American artist and storyteller Maria Fernanda Alves da Silva (Mary Fê) shares the story "How the Beetle Got Her Gorgeous Coat," a Brazilian Folktale. Following the story, hear an original samba song, created by Mary Fê and educator/composer Benjamin Weiner. This Episode of Once Upon a…

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The Two Frogs Who Hop Between Osaka and Kyoto, a Japanese Story 7:32

1+ y ago7:32

7:32

On this episode of Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler, Japanese-American storyteller Yoshiko Usami Sienkiewicz shares "The Two Frogs Who Hop Between Osaka and Kyoto," a Japanese story. This Episode of Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler was produced by Sparkler Learning as part of Camp Sparkler 2023 and hosted by Sparkler's Education Director, Dana St…

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The First Fire, a Cherokee Story 5:29

1+ y ago5:29

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On this episode of Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler, Cherokee Storyteller Kholan Studie shares "The First Fire," a Cherokee myth about how animals first found and claimed fire. This Episode of Once Upon a Time at Camp Sparkler was produced by Sparkler Learning as part of Camp Sparkler 2023 and hosted by Sparkler's Education Director, Dana Stewart.…