Storybox Playlist: Stories for Making New Friends
Good friends are the best. They can make us laugh, they can inspire us, they can bring play into our lives, they can make us feel at home in the world. Sometimes it takes a little effort to find and make good friends, but it’s worth it! These tales revolve around the exhilarating mix of excitement and nervousness when meeting new friends, offering genuine strategies to infuse joy into the process. Let these stories inspire you.
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Camp Over The Hills And Far Away
Frances has a camp that she wishes to attend, but everyone tells her it doesn’t really exist. Then she finds a flier at…
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Welcoming New Friends
The Willowbee children learn to welcome new friends rather than be weary of them after seeing a group of wombats try to scare…
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Meeting New Friends
Clancy helps a shy duck find some new friends and, in the process, finds courage to meet some new friends himself.
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The Old Tree and the New Friend
Lil Mamma and Sally must leave their home in the tree, but they make a new friend.
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Fairy Fireflies
A host of fireflies — or are they fairies? — takes a nervous boy on a magical adventure in his new backyard.
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Sally
Ben realizes he doesn’t know much about Sally. In fact, he’s not sure she likes him much. How can he win her friendship?
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Contraption Time
Libby prepares for her very first playdate at someone else’s home: Juan Paco’s Contraption Building Playdate.
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Friend Cake
Sylvia has a fun dream that inspires her to make “friend cake”. When she and Martin and Momma take it to a friend,…
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About the authors
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David Sewell McCann
Story SpinnerDavid 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.
