46. Resilience: Jasmine and the Slime Science Project

46. Resilience: Jasmine and the Slime Science Project

Author: Lamplighter Kids Stories September 13, 2022 Duration: 20:08

Our virtue in this story is: Resilience! When Jasmine decides to make slime for her school science project, she didn’t realize what a hard task it would end up being! Faced with unexpected twist and turns, and one big disaster, Jasmine has to make the hard decision whether or not to keep trying. Join us today to find out what happens! 

Discussion questions for kids:

Question 1) Why do you think it might be hard to have resilience when something goes wrong in life?

Question 2) Why is it helpful to have resilience?


Imagine a cozy corner where stories come alive, filled with characters who feel like friends. That’s the feeling you get with Lamplighter Kids Stories, a gentle podcast hosted by Rebecca and her animated sidekick, Momo McSquirrel. Together, they weave original tales designed to spark meaningful conversations between children and their grown-ups. At its heart, this series is about connecting timeless ideals to today’s world, exploring virtues like courage, grace, and beauty through imaginative adventures that kids genuinely enjoy. Each episode is more than just a narrative; it’s a thoughtful experience complemented by catchy, original songs that bring the themes to life in a fun way. To help deepen the listening experience, every story concludes with simple discussion questions. These prompts are a natural springboard for families to talk about the story’s message, helping young listeners reflect on the choices and character traits they’ve just heard about. It’s a resource for parents seeking wholesome content that entertains while nurturing good character. Tune in for a blend of storytelling and melody that feels both classic and fresh, creating moments of learning and connection. This podcast understands that the stories we share with children can gently shape their understanding of the world and themselves.
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