Little Stories for Tiny People: Anytime and bedtime stories for kids

This is the same Humphrey Wants To Nap you know and love, with quieter intro and exit music and no commentary before and after the story. Enjoy! Make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss upcoming NEW stories in Season 2. Leave a review on iTunes to help more parents discover the podcast! Visit www.littlestoriestinypeople.com and find us on Facebook/Twitter!

This is the same Little Fox story you know and love, with quieter intro and exit music and no commentary before and after the story. Your tiny person can drift off to their own exciting dreams just like Little Fox! Make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss upcoming NEW stories in Season 2. Leave a review on iTunes to help more parents discover the podcast! Visit www.littlestoriestinypeople.com and find us on Facebook/Twitter!

Over The Swing: A Musical Story is the final episode of Season 1 of Little Stories for Tiny People. New stories will begin again on February 27! Please make sure you listen to "A Message to Parents" to hear all the important announcements about the podcast. This a fun and musical story about a little girl who takes a trip all the way over the top of the swing at the playground. Themes include collaboration, friendship, family ties, and the power of song. Special thanks to the band Snagwing for providing Carson & The Cricket Player's music. You can find them at www.snagwing.com Visit the website at www.littlestoriestinypeople.com, find us on Facebook, and on Twitter (@littletinystory).

Big people, please listen to this brief message to all the parents, grandparents, teachers, babysitters, and others who have shared Little Stories for Tiny People with their kids. I have a few announcements, which I will list here for your convenience: Episode 9 will be the final episode of Season 1 of Little Stories for Tiny People. I will be taking the next few months off to write a new batch of exciting stories for your kids. I'll be back with a new story on February 27, 2016. Please make sure you are SUBSCRIBED to the podcast on whatever platform you use so you do not miss Season 2's debut! Please personally share the podcast with one or two friends you think may be interested in the stories! I'd love the podcast to reach more children and sharing on a one to one basis seems to work well. Please take a minute to leave a review! Reviews help more people discover the podcast. Reviews on iTunes are NOT straightforward. It can be confusing to try to leave one. I will be adding a "Leave a Review" tutorial to the website (littlestoriestinypeople.com) but until I do that, please feel free to email me at rhea@littlestoriestinypeople.com if you need help. If you'd like one of the animal friends on a future episode to be named after YOUR child, email me at rhea@littlestoriestinypeople.com Thank you for listening!

Grumbly Bear and Strumbly Bear is a sweet rhyming story about two bears who can't imagine having anything in common, but who end up realizing they are not so different after all. Themes include the importance of having an open mind; friendship; and artistic expression as a way to reduce stress. Find us on Facebook and on Twitter (@littletinystory) and make sure to subscribe to the podcast. If your children enjoy the stories, please share them with some friends!

Tiny Tooth Fairies: A Toothbrushing Tale is a playful original children's story that adds a new dimension to the tooth fairy mythology we all know. Toothbrush-resistant toddlers and small children may find motivation from the idea that tiny tooth fairies need their help getting home each night by hitching a ride on their toothbrushes. Story themes include sibling love, the power of storytelling, the upside of letting parents sleep, and the benefits of accepting help. If your children enjoy this story, please subscribe on iTunes, leave a review, and share the podcast with parent groups and friends on Facebook and Twitter (@littletinystory). Our website is www.littlestoriestinypeople.com

Bear's Big Sleep: A Thanksgivingish Tale is an original rhyming children's story about an anxious bear readying himself for winter hibernation and his loving friends who join forces to help him when he needs it most. Story themes include friendship, life changes, accepting help, and sharing.

Little Rabbit Can't Eat Clover is a heart warming story about a young rabbit who discovers he is allergic to clover - one of his favorite foods. Children with food allergies will relate to Little Rabbit's struggles and to the unexpected silver linings he discovers about having to change his diet. Story themes: the importance of family and friends, adapting to unexpected life changes, and the upsides of being a little different. Please visit our website at www.littlestoriestinypeople.com and our facebook page at www.facebook.com/littlestoriestinypeople. Be sure to share this episode with friends who have children with food allergies!

Humphrey Wants to Nap is a rhyming story about the importance of friendship and the amazingness of naps. Perfect for the nap-resistant toddler or for older children who love a good story.

Mouse Bakes a Cake is a sweet story about a little mouse who bakes a cake for his grandmother's birthday. Story themes include the importance of friendship and 'it's the thought that counts' in gift giving. This is our silliest story yet and perfect for a car ride!

Ruby Takes Her Time is a delightful rhyming children's story about a little girl who -- like many toddlers and small children -- makes her way very slowly through the world, inspecting everything around her. Ultimately, the story is about Ruby's relationship with her brother, Howard, who comes to appreciate her and the differences in their personalities.

Tiny People are sure to enjoy this sweet bedtime story featuring a little fox who just CANNOT WAIT to go to bed in order to have magical dreams! It may even inspire them to sneak off to bed early. If you LOVE this story, please SHARE IT! Many listeners around the world have learned about the podcast from a friend who loves it. And if you happen to have an Apple device, leave a review in Apple Podcasts! I am collecting sound effects from listeners! Just use the voice memo app on your phone, record your tiny people making a (recognizable) sound, and email it to rhea@littlestoriestinypeople.com! You might just hear your sound in a future story. My book is available NOW. Find it here: http://mybook.to/littlefoxcantwait Thank you so much to those who have supported my work by getting the book! Sign up for my email list at www.littlestoriestinypeople.com! Follow me on instagram @littlestoriestinypeople, twitter @littletinystory, and facebook @littlestoriestinypeople.

Little fox can't wait to go to sleep...