These episodes explore a wide range of traditional stories from around the world.
In each episode the children can join in songs and simple movement activities and listen to a story. Refer to the Teacher's Notes for more information and guidance on using each episode.
The House of the Bears. audio
Cat Sandion with more songs, rhymes and listening games. The story is ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’ and the song is 'When Goldilocks went to the house of the bears'.
Giants and Beans. audio
Cat Sandion returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of ‘Jack and the Beanstalk.’
Pumpkins and Magic. audio
Cat Sandion returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of ‘Pumpkins and Magic.’
Fairies and Sausages. audio
Cat Sandion returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of ‘Fairies and Sausages.’
Some fine new clothes. audio
Cat Sandion returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of ‘Some fine new clothes.’
Wicked Fairies and Special Spells. audio
Text: Cat Sandion returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of ‘Wicked Fairies and Special Spells.’
Baking and Making. audio
Cat Sandion returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of ‘The Gingerbread Man.’
Rainbow and Gold. audio
Rainbow and Gold. Early Learning through stories, music, movement and songs. Each programme helps to foster speaking and listening and movement skills.
Fabulous Frogs and Perfect Princes. audio
Cat Sandion has more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and today the story is ‘The Frog Prince.’
A Very Special Spider. audio
Cat Sandion has more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story is ‘Anansi the spider.’
The Rajah’s secret. audio
The Rajah’s secret. Early Learning through stories, music, movement and songs. Each programme helps to foster speaking and listening and movement skills.
The Rabbits and the Crocodile audio
Liz Kitchen returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and a story about a hungry crocodile and some very clever rabbits.
Who’s in Hippo’s house? audio
Liz Kitchen returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and a traditional African story called ‘Who’s in Hippo’s house?’
The bear and the bee tree. audio
Liz Kitchen returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and also the Native American story of ‘The bear and the bee tree.’
Tiddalick. audio
Liz Kitchen returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and also the Aboriginal story of a very thirsty frog called ‘Tiddalick’.
The Billy Goats Gruff. audio
Liz Kitchen returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story The Billy Goats Gruff.
The Little Red Hen. audio
Liz Kitchen returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of ‘The Little Red Hen.’
The Enormous Turnip. audio
Liz Kitchen returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of ‘The Enormous Turnip.’
The Magic Porridge Pot. audio
Liz Kitchen returns with more songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and also the story of a very unusual porridge pot.
The Elves and the Shoemaker. audio
The Elves and the Shoemaker. Early Learning through stories, music, movement and songs. Each programme helps to foster speaking and listening and movement skills.
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