Original mom-approved stories created by Victoria Woelders for her kids, and her students. Educational storytelling for the home, the classroom and car rides. Empathy Tales focus on virtues and character-building qualities. Created by Victoria who is a Masters educated Canadian teacher and mom of…
Amazon Published Empathy Tales 1: The First Treasury - The Paints, The Cups and The Singing Bowl. Purchase the book at https://amzn.to/3RfxhoZ website.
Amazon Published Empathy Tales 1: The First Treasury - The Emerald Butterfly. Purchase the book at https://amzn.to/3RfxhoZ website.
Amazon Published Empathy Tales 1: The First Treasury - The Painted Tree. Purchase the book at https://amzn.to/3RfxhoZ website.
Amazon Published Empathy Tales 1: The First Treasury - The Three Brothers. Purchase the book here: https://amzn.to/3RfxhoZ
Season 2 Launch and Amazon Published Empathy Tales 1: The First Treasury - The Three Brothers. Purchase the book at https://amzn.to/3RfxhoZ website.
After a year and a half of recording, here is a reflection of my Empathy Tales podcast. I will be taking a break from our podcast and putting a pause on uploading episodes. Listen to my reflective episode to learn more.
Christmas in July! This story was a live recording on Christmas day at my in-laws' house. Learn about the Christmas fairy and the importance of giving. Learn more about My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast at www.mykidslocker.com.
In the Water Troll kingdom the Emo Wizard builds Emo Tunnels that turn people and trolls into puppets. How does the Teddy Bear Troll save the day? Learn more at mykidslocker.com.
The Grey Grabbers are a group of people under the water. When Prim and Proper learn about how this village lives to live above the water. Learn more about perspective taking by listening to this latest episode. Learn more about My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast at www.mykidslocker.com.
Three trolls named Me, Myself and I come to the Cottage of Compassion and start stealing furniture. Learn about how the owner comes to give compassion to these lonely water trolls. Listen to the latest My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast episode.
The Legacy Loop was a piece of rope that was passed down from generation to generation. Learn what happens when the Water Troll King steals the Legacy Loop. Listen to the latest My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast episode.
Learn about how some strange animals are used as a catalyst for connection by building a zoo called the Majestic Misfits Zoo. Listen to another Empathy Tales episode! To learn more check out www.mykidslocker.com.
This story is about a talented wizard who's pride puts his hands in the cobble stone street. Learn about how he comes to learn about giving, and how he gives out of poverty. Let's listen to another My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast episode. Learn more at mykidslocker.com.
Listen to another Empathy Tales episode! Paper Butterflies are made as a form of hope. Learn how these paper creatures come to build love and connection. To learn more about the podcaster - Victoria Woelders - and her blogs, please reach out to her at mykidslocker.com.
Learn about how Old Man Solitude teaches a boy what it means to sit with others. This is a lovely tale of mindfulness and connection. Another wonderful My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast episode to learn to learn about mindfulness, compassion and perspective taking. Learn more at mykidslocker.com
Another Empathy Tales podcast episode! This story is about looking in the mirror and seeing an older version of yourself. This kid friendly story was based off of a personal experience I had when I was going through a tough relational issue. Learn more at mykidslocker.com!
There were people with the skin of different blues, yet when the blue children cried their faces turned to streaks of silver because of the tears that ran down their faces. Come listen to another My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast episode. To learn more check out www.mykidslocker.com.
Two villages called Metronome and Heart Beat are very different because of their differing cultures. The village of Metronome is conservative, whereas the village of Heart Beat is liberal. Learn about how two villages connect under interesting circumstances. Come listen to another My Kid's Locker Empathy Tale and learn more at mykidslocker.com
Needlehead Mountain is a special mountain near the grabbers who live under the water in the Oak and Eagle kingdom. Grab a seat and listen to this new Empathy Tales podcast episode. Learn more about Empathy Tales at mykidslocker.com.
The River Run people are people in the Oak and Eagle Kingdom that are trying to find connection. Listen to the latest My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast episode. To learn more check our mykidslocker.com
There are boxes a woman stacks that are filled with anger. Learn how a neighbour from the Oak and Eagle kingdom comes to help her, in her suffering. Listen to another episode from our Empathy Tales podcast. Let's create compassion one story at a time.
This story came from a painful story of a person struggling with mental health issues and family members supporting that member. A girl named Grace had a very large window pane that would over look the Northern Eagle. The Wizard of the Northern Eagle made her be a slave. Every negative word would fall onto the window pane and there would be crystals formed.
A priest who loves his church gives himself as a sacrifice when troubled hearts come knocking. This story is about perspectives and kindness. Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
This story came from a real life story that I was a part of regarding about perspectives. George was banned from the mystical garden. There was a Royal Family with a son named Prince George. There is a mystical garden that captures voices. Will Prince George's voice be captured? Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
The Cottage of Compassion has some unique furniture built out of virtues. There is the couch of comfort and the table of hospitality, then three trolls come to visit. Learn about taking and giving in this sweet episode. Learn more about My Kid's Locker Empathy Tales podcast at www.mykidslocker.com.
This came from a story I heard from Nazi Germany where a Jewish woman was a dancer and how she saved herself because of her dancing. In this story there is a part where the dancing princess was carried, and this is what happened in the true story I heard. Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
This story originated from a podcast episode I heard about a sound scientist who listens to sounds from nature and how the sound of a log sounded like a musical instrument on the beach. There is a wall in the village of Aspentania and this wall blocks the sights and sounds of the ocean. Find out what the princess does with the beautiful sounds. Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
There are four mirrors that reflect different emotions. This story is based off of the Four Zones of Regulations. The four mirrors were: blue for sadness; red for anger; yellow for excitement and green for happiness. Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
Two beautiful fairies who live in the Magical Forest come to learn about the Whistling Chalice. Learn about their mindful journey of kindness. Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
The Paper Prince magically creates paper into living creatures and he gets a blessing in giving. There is a man that he helps. Putting positive ideas into the world will create positive changes. Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
There was a warrior named James and he could make magic with his fingers. He could create anything anyone wanted. Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
A mountain range with mountains named: Compli Ment Mountain; Senti Ment Mountain; Encourage Ment Mountain; Discourage Ment Mountain; and Judge Ment mountain have a magical mystery within their shadows. Will the curse be released or will these Ment Mountains always suffer? Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
A girl with injured hands loves looking at art, yet she is unable to draw with her hands. One day a special dragonfly comes to her. Come listen to another amazing Empathy Tale podcast episode to learn about mindfulness, compassion and empathy. Learn more at mykidslocker.com.
A mysterious goblet is the last memories three brothers have of their lost parents. Each brother decides to paint on the goblet and something magical happened. Come listen to another Empathy Tales episode. Seeking to support empathy, compassion and mindfulness in the real world and digital world.
A beautiful fairy named Cala is trapped in a dungeon prison. Learn about her love and kindness in this episode. Come listen to another amazing Empathy Tale podcast episode. Learn more at mykidslocker.com.
JR Fehr is our guest today reading Chapter 3 from his book called Skyblind. This is the third part in a three part series. Here's a synopsis of Chapter 3. In this third chapter of Skyblind, questions abound. Could this mysterious birthday present—a necklace with potentially evil power—really be linked to Corwin and Taylee's long-deceased mother? Why would their mother have such a thing? And why was it stored away in Pinehouse Castle? While Corwin wants to take it straight to their Uncle, Taylee and Tray'o have another idea that just might change everything...
JR Fehr is our guest today reading Chapter 2 from his book called Skyblind. This is the second part in a three part series. Here's a synopsis of Chapter 2: In the second chapter of Skyblind, we learn a little bit more about this mysterious birthday present and where it came from, thanks to the help of Corwin's best friend, Tray'o—son of the Lord of Pinehouse Castle. But with the introduction of Tray'o come a whole lot of other complications for the Medisto twins...
JR Fehr is our guest today reading Chapter 1 from his book called Skyblind. This is the first part in a three part series. Here's a synopsis of Chapter 1: Life in the outskirts isn't easy, but it's all twins Corwin and Taylee Medisto have ever known. In this first chapter of Skyblind, by Young Adult Fantasy author J.R. Fehr, we join the twins on their 16th birthday. It should be a day of celebration, but Taylee's discovery of a hidden and mysterious birthday present might be more trouble than it's worth...
There are three old trees just outside the Small Giants Village. The king learns that after 100 years the trees will transform. Come learn about what they transform into and how kindness becomes an important part of their transformation. Empathy Tales: Creating Compassion One Story at a Time!
Prince Topaz is a kind and caring man. His father King Sapphire is an angry man. Learn what happens when Prince Topaz is sent to the dungeon by King Sapphire and meets three prisoners. Learn about sacrifice and forgiveness in this beautiful story of freedom.
There is a precious golden vase found in the unground magical tunnels. The baker's son, the banker's son and the thief's son try to find this treasure. Who will find it and what happens to those who do not find the treasure. Listen to find out what happens in another magical Empathy Tale podcast episode.
Two villages - called the Owl village and the Condor village - with different view points come together because of two people who unite them. Come learn about perspective taking and empathy in this sweet Empathy Tales episode.
There is a staircase in the Amber Watchtower containing mystical Dragon Fireflies in each stair of it's spiral staircases. There is an Amber Watchtower Watchman that looks out over the land. Learn about how one of these dragon fireflies escapes and what our dear watchman does. Learn about compassion and caring through this lovely Empathy Tale.
There was an old man who loved an owl. The owl flew into the sky and up to the Sunsol kingdom, that is found above the Oak and Eagle kingdom. Learn about his lost owl, and how the old man's tears were used to grow a beautiful garden.
The Sunsols are a kingdom of fairy-like angelic beings living above the Oak and Eagle kingdom in the clouds. Learn about the Warrior of Light and how we can show kindness to others in our actions.
The ebony mirror sits in the middle of the Giants' Village. Where did it come from? Why is it there? It's black, so you can't see your reflection. Learn about a little girl giant hearing a small voice come from the depths of this dark mirror. Is the ebony mirror a symbol of hope for the village? Come and listen to the latest episode. The Empathy Tales podcast is about creating compassion one story at a time.
A fairy's talent of finding red rubies leads to greed and pride. Learn how one single person can change the course of a very troubled life. Let's listen to a story about hope and connection. The Empathy Tales Podcast is about creating compassion one story at a time.
The village of the Bright Blue Princess is in crisis. The peacocks of this village are being stolen by the water trolls. One troll breaks a bracelet and changes the course of a young man's life. Learn about courage and strengths in this Empathy Tale. The Empathy Tales Podcast is about creating compassion one story at a time.
A princess was gifted three masks. One mask is fire, one mask is water and the other is earth. She learns about the importance of vulnerability and confidence when she chooses to take the masks off. Listen to learn more! Lets's create compassion one story at a time.
Awareness and Attention are two villages on either side of a valley. They become angry at each other because they view the world through two different perspectives. Learn about community building, kindness and connection through this lovely Empathy Tale.
Tic, Tac and Mac are three water trolls with big hearts to save their Water Troll Kingdom, yet the villagers in the Oak and Eagle Kingdom don't always see them that way. Let's learn about perspective taking and communication in another Empathy Tale. Let's create compassion one story at a time!