When Maya waves to her best friend Sasha and doesn’t get a wave back, her heart starts to worry. Did she do something wrong? Did she upset her? Maya’s mind begins to swirl with guesses—and soon she’s carrying feelings that might not even be hers. In this gentle, thoughtful episode, Maya learns to notice when she’s spinning in a thought spiral, how to pause and ask instead of assuming, and how to return to calm. With a creative whirlpool metaphor, thoughtful storytelling, and a peaceful bedtim...
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When Maya waves to her best friend Sasha and doesn’t get a wave back, her heart starts to worry. Did she do something wrong? Did she upset her? Maya’s mind begins to swirl with guesses—and soon she’s carrying feelings that might not even be hers. In this gentle, thoughtful episode, Maya learns to notice when she’s spinning in a thought spiral, how to pause and ask instead of assuming, and how to return to calm. With a creative whirlpool metaphor, thoughtful storytelling, and a peaceful bedtim...
When Katie sees her mum looking tired and overwhelmed, she tries everything to make her feel better—tidying, helping, even telling silly stories. But nothing works. Katie’s heart starts to hurt, wondering if it's her fault. In this gentle episode, children learn that while kindness matters, it’s not their job to fix grown-up problems. A tender story for kids who feel responsible for the emotions of others, especially the ones they love most. Parent Conversation Guide: What this episode help...
Ever Wonder
When Maya waves to her best friend Sasha and doesn’t get a wave back, her heart starts to worry. Did she do something wrong? Did she upset her? Maya’s mind begins to swirl with guesses—and soon she’s carrying feelings that might not even be hers. In this gentle, thoughtful episode, Maya learns to notice when she’s spinning in a thought spiral, how to pause and ask instead of assuming, and how to return to calm. With a creative whirlpool metaphor, thoughtful storytelling, and a peaceful bedtim...
