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...
Poppy and the Voice Inside: Climbing Past the Body Image Lies
Ever Wonder
17 minutes
3 months ago
Poppy and the Voice Inside: Climbing Past the Body Image Lies
When Poppy hears an unexpected comment about her body at school camp, her confidence wobbles. Even after she climbs to the top of the wall, the words keep playing in her mind. On the car ride home, Mum helps her spot the lies her brain is telling her — and teaches her how to catch them, check the truth, and replace them with kinder words. A story about body confidence, inner strength, and learning to be the boss of your own thoughts. Parent Conversation Guide Big idea: Children can int...
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...
