A story about a talented young girl and her ukelele, her magician father, and a giant who threatens their village?? It's a fresh new take on the South African folktale Abiyoyo! Through music, laughter, and a little bit of magic, the young girl and her father activate the power of creativity and courage to save the day. This episode was recorded LIVE at Buunni Coffee, Inwood and features Latin Grammy nominee Flor BromleyLove this episode and want to partner with me to bring storytelling to your community or organization? Check out my website, or go straight to my contact page to schedule a 15-minute call.Coming Up:Halloween Folktale Fun at Battle Hill Park Playground on Oct 27 at 5:30Halloween Stories at Sugar Hill Musuem on Oct 31 at 10amHalloween stories at the Inwood Monster March on Oct 31 at 4pm (Emerson Playground)
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The Bremen Town Musicians: Screen-free Creative Time For Your Kids, Made Easy!
Take a rollicking road trip with four unlikely animal friends who refuse to grow old quietly! In The Bremen Town Musicians, a donkey, dog, cat, and rooster hit the road in search of a new life (and a shot at a music career). It’s a story about reinvention, resilience, and finding your harmony... even if it's a little off key!The Fairy Tale Art Cart: Screen-free Creative Time For Your Kids, Made Easy! keeps your kids independently entertained with imaginative storytelling from storyteller Rachael Harrington and music filled draw-along prompts. All you need is paper, crayons, and 30 minutes of calm, screen-free fun.🎉 LINKS:Become A Supporter: BUY ME A COFFEE PAGEDownload Coloring Page & RSVP for a live show: PODCAST PAGE
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The Singing Toad: Screen-free Creative Time For Your Kids
What if you went to a concert for... a singer who can't sing? In today's folktale from Italy, a croaking toad comes to a forest and is made fun of for the strange and off-tune music he makes... until those very sounds are what saves all the animals in the forest!The Fairy Tale Art Cart: Screen-free Creative Time For Your Kids, Made Easy! is an interactive podcast where your kids get to be the illustrator of the stories they hear! Hosted by storyteller Rachael Harrington, this episode is 30 minutes of screen-free imaginative and interactive listening and drawing.🎉 LINKS:Become A Supporter: BUY ME A COFFEE PAGEDownload Coloring Page/RSVP for a live show: PODCAST PAGE
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The Moon In The Well: A Draw Along Story For Kids
Have you ever looked up into the night sky and noticed how beautiful the moon is? In Today's folktale from Turkey, our silly main character Hoja goes to get a late night drink of water form the well... and thinks that the moon has fallen into the well! How will he help get it back up into the sky?The Fairy Tale Art Cart: Draw Along Stories For Kids is an interactive podcast where kids get to be the illustrator of the stories the hear! Hosted by storyteller Rachael Harrington, this episode is 30 minutes of screen-free creative listening and drawing.🎉 LINKS:Become A Supporter: BUY ME A COFFEE PAGERSVP for a live event in NYC: PODCAST PAGE
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Simeli Mountain: A Draw Along Story For Kids
When a kind but poor brother stumbles upon a magical mountain filled with treasure (and guarded by 12 enormous giants!), he learns a powerful secret—and how to use it wisely. But when his rich, greedy brother doesn't use the secret wisely, things don’t go quite as planned. Grab your pencils, Story Artists—it’s time to draw sparkling treasure, towering giants, and the mountain that opens wide with a single magical phrase! This is the Folktale from The Brothers Grimm called: Simeli Mountain.The Fairy Tale Art Cart: Draw Along Stories For Kids is an interactive podcast where kids get to be the illustrator of the stories the hear! Hosted by storyteller Rachael Harrington, this episode is 30 minutes of screen-free creative listening and drawing.🎉 LINKS:Become A Supporter Of The Fairy Tale Art Cartwww.rachaelharrington.com
The Fairy Tale Art Cart: Screen-free Creative Time For Your Kids, Made East is an interactive draw along podcast where your kids get to be the illustrator of the stories they hear.
Each episode of the podcast features one folktale from around the world that pauses for music-filled drawing breaks, inviting your imagination to run wild as you create illustrations of what you just listed to!
Art-teacher-turned-professional-storyteller Rachael Harrington hosts this interactive podcast with warmth, humor, and oodles of creativity.