Storybox Playlist: Growing Like Weeds — the Gifts & Challenges

With the long days of sunshine, children do tend to grow much faster than the rest of the year. Sometimes this growth can be welcome and exciting, but other times it can be intimidating and stressful — here are some stories that might help.

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Martin & Sylvia

Big Brother

Martin is having a bad day. Luckily, Momma and Daddy have a plan!

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17 MINUTES
Spring

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Sparkle Sleepytime

Johnny Shark

Johnny the young shark loves to explore with his relatives, and one day he finds himself on his very own exploration… in a…

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13 MINUTES

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So Many Fairies

Moose Makes a Wish

Monty the Moose doesn’t want to be big and rough and tough. So he makes a wish, not knowing that a magical Brownie…

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25 MINUTES
Spring

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Sparkle Sleepytime

Hucho the Panda Cub

Hucho the panda cub is very big for his age and one day is challenged to a contest by an adult panda. Luckily…

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13 MINUTES
Winter

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At Home with Martin & Sylvia

Little Sister

Daddy helps Martin understand little sisters, and realize the importance of being a big brother.

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17 MINUTES
Spring

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About the authors

  • David Sewell McCann

    David Sewell McCann

    Story Spinner

    David Sewell McCann fell in love with spinning stories in first grade – the day a storyteller came to his class and captured his mind and imagination. He has been engaged in storytelling all of his adult life through painting, film-making, teaching and performing. Out of his experience as a Waldorf elementary class teacher and parent, he has developed a four step method of intuitive storytelling, which he now shares through workshops and through this website.