<![CDATA[The Ready, Set, Go Show!]]>87741d50-0632-516b-a19d-11d6a93509d7Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:30:01 +0000Captivate.fmKathryn Leigh Kirthttps://artwork.captivate.fm/c374a49a-c989-4769-9794-7991c0c42308/gr_gMs8OGeooVq8ua5I57xO2.pngThe Ready, Set, Go Show!Kathryn Leigh KirtKathryn Leigh KirtThe Ready, Set, Go Show! is a podcast for children and their families and friends. Each episode is created with the intent to inspire creativity, singing, movement, and play.https://www.buildingbridgesokc.org/readysetgoshowfalseepisodicnopodcast16 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: A Conversation About Adoption and Belonging16 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: A Conversation About Adoption and BelongingMy guest David Bohl shares thoughts about his experience with being relinquished and adopted when he was a baby. He gives adults who have any connection to a child that has been adopted a thoughtful perspective which comes from his own life and also his work as a therapist. David also shares activities and experiences that have given him a sense of belonging throughout his life and how meaningful it is to be a new grandparent. He has published a memoir, Parallel Universes: The Story of Rebirth and co-written a book, Relinquishment and Addiction: What Trauma Has to Do With It along with Jamie Marich, PhD. Find out about these books and more at davidbbohl.com

]]>My guest David Bohl shares thoughts about his experience with being relinquished and adopted when he was a baby. He gives adults who have any connection to a child that has been adopted a thoughtful perspective which comes from his own life and also his work as a therapist. David also shares activities and experiences that have given him a sense of belonging throughout his life and how meaningful it is to be a new grandparent. He has published a memoir, Parallel Universes: The Story of Rebirth and co-written a book, Relinquishment and Addiction: What Trauma Has to Do With It along with Jamie Marich, PhD. Find out about these books and more at davidbbohl.com

]]>379148ea-52b6-4afa-b0ac-f2f5c80f05c6Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -060024:27falsefull171719 - Alphabet Animals!19 - Alphabet Animals!Listen to the Animal Alphabet story and then meet my guest David who tells us all about sailing!

]]>Listen to the Animal Alphabet story and then meet my guest David who tells us all about sailing!

]]>011d3a80-4d47-4419-a7d0-238ad35d0590Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -060015:45falsefull161615 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Transformation Toolbox Calendar15 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Transformation Toolbox CalendarIn this episode Santiago interviews me about a self-care calendar which I created when my kids were young. It helps me become more aware of the experiences which brought peace, joy, and happiness to my day and helps me think about how to create more of those experiences in days ahead. I've used this concept for over ten years, and it has made a big difference. I'm sharing it with you in case this idea might help you embrace what is uniquely special about this busy season of life.

]]>In this episode Santiago interviews me about a self-care calendar which I created when my kids were young. It helps me become more aware of the experiences which brought peace, joy, and happiness to my day and helps me think about how to create more of those experiences in days ahead. I've used this concept for over ten years, and it has made a big difference. I'm sharing it with you in case this idea might help you embrace what is uniquely special about this busy season of life.

]]>352ba195-5d8b-4fe2-ad2e-52a1429052faSun, 11 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -060018:22falsefull151514 - Making Sunshine for the Journey - The One and Only Byron Jackson14 - Making Sunshine for the Journey - The One and Only Byron JacksonMy guest today is Byron Jackson, a dad of four and grandfather of eleven. He is also the Executive Director of Possibilities Inc., a non-profit organization based in Oklahoma City. They do many things to make our city better, but one of the big ones is helping individuals gain personal and interpersonal skills needed to work well with others. Basically they help people be the light they wish to see in the world. Possibilities, Inc. also created a community podcast platform named Breaking Ice, Building Bridges. You can find all the podcasts they sponsor, including The Ready Set Go Show, at buildingbridgesokc.org

]]>My guest today is Byron Jackson, a dad of four and grandfather of eleven. He is also the Executive Director of Possibilities Inc., a non-profit organization based in Oklahoma City. They do many things to make our city better, but one of the big ones is helping individuals gain personal and interpersonal skills needed to work well with others. Basically they help people be the light they wish to see in the world. Possibilities, Inc. also created a community podcast platform named Breaking Ice, Building Bridges. You can find all the podcasts they sponsor, including The Ready Set Go Show, at buildingbridgesokc.org

]]>971503b6-6d42-4791-97c9-61a73b741df9Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -060035:47falsefull1414Piano Fun: The High C NotePiano Fun: The High C NoteThe C Scale has seven notes, but when you play scales on the piano you add the next note and play a total of eight. With this podcast you will be able to play and sing the whole C-Scale song with lyrics and note names. If you missed the other Piano Fun podcasts, then go back and listen to them in order so that its easier to learn the song and the C Scale. The notes are building blocks to writing your own songs and learning how to play others! Have fun deciding what to learn next.

]]>The C Scale has seven notes, but when you play scales on the piano you add the next note and play a total of eight. With this podcast you will be able to play and sing the whole C-Scale song with lyrics and note names. If you missed the other Piano Fun podcasts, then go back and listen to them in order so that its easier to learn the song and the C Scale. The notes are building blocks to writing your own songs and learning how to play others! Have fun deciding what to learn next.

]]>77529b16-39b7-45fd-9e86-39fb12e4b678Tue, 18 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -060004:16falsefull88Piano Fun: The B NotePiano Fun: The B NoteThe B only gets played one time in the whole C Scale song. If you've been learning it over the last few days, then you know the song is getting pretty long at this point. Are you using the notes to make up your own songs? You can put them in any order you want. Have fun playing around with them!

]]>The B only gets played one time in the whole C Scale song. If you've been learning it over the last few days, then you know the song is getting pretty long at this point. Are you using the notes to make up your own songs? You can put them in any order you want. Have fun playing around with them!

]]>50ae74b2-dcaa-429c-ba4c-36afdee62441Sun, 16 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -060003:46falsefull77Piano Fun: The A NotePiano Fun: The A NoteIsn't it funny how the alphabet starts with the letter A but it comes after G in the C Scale? Listen to this podcast to learn the next part of the C Scale Song.

]]>Isn't it funny how the alphabet starts with the letter A but it comes after G in the C Scale? Listen to this podcast to learn the next part of the C Scale Song.

]]>3c6ba493-3ec5-4a4b-8345-81743b334e75Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -060004:11falsefull66Piano Fun: The G NotePiano Fun: The G NoteG is the fifth note in the C Scale. There are only three more notes to learn in the C Scale song! We'll add A in just a couple of days.

]]>G is the fifth note in the C Scale. There are only three more notes to learn in the C Scale song! We'll add A in just a couple of days.

]]>f2e7cd13-86b2-499b-8c09-535ed0aa78c8Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -060003:46falsefull55Piano Fun: The F NotePiano Fun: The F NoteAre you ready to add the F Note to the C Scale Song? This one's easy since you only play F one time at this point in the song. Join me in a couple more days to add the note G.

]]>Are you ready to add the F Note to the C Scale Song? This one's easy since you only play F one time at this point in the song. Join me in a couple more days to add the note G.

]]>46399a6d-3bd3-42fe-b343-19746aa929e9Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -060003:22falsefull44Piano Fun: The E NotePiano Fun: The E NoteToday we are adding the E note to the C Scale Song. The beginning of the song using C and D was pretty easy, but the part with E is a little longer and more challenging. See if you can listen and figure it out on your own or find someone who can help you sound it out. In the next podcast we'll add the F!

]]>Today we are adding the E note to the C Scale Song. The beginning of the song using C and D was pretty easy, but the part with E is a little longer and more challenging. See if you can listen and figure it out on your own or find someone who can help you sound it out. In the next podcast we'll add the F!

]]>16a5607f-7a9b-48a9-9b49-a439069e4075Sat, 08 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -060003:04falsefull33Piano Fun: The D NotePiano Fun: The D NoteLearn the C-Scale song with lyrics and note names one note at a time! You can sing it or play it on the piano - or both. You'll learn a little bit more of the song today, and soon we'll add the next note and the song will start getting a little more challenging. For now enjoy learning the notes C and D!

]]>Learn the C-Scale song with lyrics and note names one note at a time! You can sing it or play it on the piano - or both. You'll learn a little bit more of the song today, and soon we'll add the next note and the song will start getting a little more challenging. For now enjoy learning the notes C and D!

]]>1ef431ab-3b5d-4e4b-93fe-40b4208e0262Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -060002:03falsefull22Piano Fun: The C NotePiano Fun: The C NoteLearn the C-Scale song with lyrics and note names one note at a time! You can sing it or play it on the piano - or both! This is just the very beginning of the song. Work on this part and get ready to learn one note at a time in future podcasts.

]]>Learn the C-Scale song with lyrics and note names one note at a time! You can sing it or play it on the piano - or both! This is just the very beginning of the song. Work on this part and get ready to learn one note at a time in future podcasts.

]]>a0b32650-2fa1-4578-8912-18b8493689fbTue, 04 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -060002:47falsefull1113 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Outdoor Classrooms: What Happens When You Take Away the Walls?13 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Outdoor Classrooms: What Happens When You Take Away the Walls?My guest Victoria Hackett has a passion for outdoor classrooms which began when her own children were small. She tells about the outdoor classroom garden she created at their elementary school and other ways that she helped her own children learn outside when they were younger. Now Victoria hosts the Outdoor Classrooms Podcast where she interviews outdoor educators from around the country about their programs. Even if you don't plan to enroll your child in an outdoor school, you will hear ideas for how to spend more time with your family outside with a focus on learning as well as play. If you teach young children, you will be inspired to take some of your lessons outside. Find out more about how to connect with outdoor educators in an online group called The Circle and The Outdoor Classrooms Teacher Certification Program at www.outdoorclassrooms.com

]]>My guest Victoria Hackett has a passion for outdoor classrooms which began when her own children were small. She tells about the outdoor classroom garden she created at their elementary school and other ways that she helped her own children learn outside when they were younger. Now Victoria hosts the Outdoor Classrooms Podcast where she interviews outdoor educators from around the country about their programs. Even if you don't plan to enroll your child in an outdoor school, you will hear ideas for how to spend more time with your family outside with a focus on learning as well as play. If you teach young children, you will be inspired to take some of your lessons outside. Find out more about how to connect with outdoor educators in an online group called The Circle and The Outdoor Classrooms Teacher Certification Program at www.outdoorclassrooms.com

]]>f440935d-d553-44fe-9ab4-86057fce6528Mon, 08 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -060031:47falsefull131312 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: A Friendship Filled with Outdoor Adventures12 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: A Friendship Filled with Outdoor AdventuresMy guests Sydney and Maggie have been friends for over a decade. From beading at a local park in second grade to planning an epic road trip after high school grad, these two experienced a lot of outdoor fun as they grew up in OKC.

]]>My guests Sydney and Maggie have been friends for over a decade. From beading at a local park in second grade to planning an epic road trip after high school grad, these two experienced a lot of outdoor fun as they grew up in OKC.

]]>cc7084c5-d4df-4f08-a320-d5688240431eMon, 18 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -060019:05falsefull121211 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Finding Freedom, Excitement, and Peace in Nature11 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Finding Freedom, Excitement, and Peace in NatureMy guest Maggie has been up for adventure since she was very young, and a wide range of experiences in nature provided what she was looking for. She tells about the impact of going to summer camp and what it was like to have a long break from screens when she was there. Maggie also tells about finding jobs during high school and college that combine her love of working with people and spending time outdoors. Be sure to join us next week when Maggie and her friend Sydney tell about their friendship which evolved over the years as they hung out in neighborhood parks and walked for miles on city streets and sidewalks. They also tell about an amazing road trip which they dreamed about and then planned and paid for on their own.

]]>My guest Maggie has been up for adventure since she was very young, and a wide range of experiences in nature provided what she was looking for. She tells about the impact of going to summer camp and what it was like to have a long break from screens when she was there. Maggie also tells about finding jobs during high school and college that combine her love of working with people and spending time outdoors. Be sure to join us next week when Maggie and her friend Sydney tell about their friendship which evolved over the years as they hung out in neighborhood parks and walked for miles on city streets and sidewalks. They also tell about an amazing road trip which they dreamed about and then planned and paid for on their own.

]]>0475bc41-4f03-4969-b2c9-bbf691a28ad1Mon, 11 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -060014:54falsefull111110 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: An Outdoorsy Childhood in Modern Times10 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: An Outdoorsy Childhood in Modern TimesMy guest Sydney has a long history of spending time outside with family and friends. She tells about hanging out in the backyard with her mom, volunteering in Costa Rica to save endangered turtles with her dad, and choosing to help Purple Martins on their migration through OKC for a high school class. Sydney's enthusiasm is sure to inspire you to spend more time outside with your family. Join us next week to meet Sydney's friend Maggie!

]]>My guest Sydney has a long history of spending time outside with family and friends. She tells about hanging out in the backyard with her mom, volunteering in Costa Rica to save endangered turtles with her dad, and choosing to help Purple Martins on their migration through OKC for a high school class. Sydney's enthusiasm is sure to inspire you to spend more time outside with your family. Join us next week to meet Sydney's friend Maggie!

]]>4318e038-906f-47ea-9698-9f13a673e59bMon, 04 Aug 2025 09:30:00 -060012:50falsefull1010Louie the Bear Invites a Friend for TeaLouie the Bear Invites a Friend for TeaMy guest Chris makes up a Louie the Bear story on the fly just as he often did for his own kids before bed. In this story Louie rides his bike to the store and finds yummy snacks and tea for his chipmunk friend Sam. Chris also explains how to play the basketball game HORSE for the outdoor activity, and I share a fun indoor activity that will help build fine motor skills.

]]>My guest Chris makes up a Louie the Bear story on the fly just as he often did for his own kids before bed. In this story Louie rides his bike to the store and finds yummy snacks and tea for his chipmunk friend Sam. Chris also explains how to play the basketball game HORSE for the outdoor activity, and I share a fun indoor activity that will help build fine motor skills.

]]>a31c6f02-636b-4b6c-a9ba-61b3de13be6bWed, 25 Jun 2025 13:30:00 -060010:26falsebonus9 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: A Great Dad Shares Memories and Ideas for Family Time9 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: A Great Dad Shares Memories and Ideas for Family TimeMy guest, Chris, is the first dad to do a Sunshine for the Journey episode. He tells favorite parenting memories and stories about growing up in England and Oklahoma. He also shares how the American with Disabilities Act, also known as the ADA law, has affected his life as an individual and a parent. Did you ever wonder how it works to travel in other countries if you have a disability? Chris shares some surprising moments from his family travels. One of Chris's great parenting skills is making up bedtime stories about Louie the Bear. He made up one for The Ready Set Go Show, and that episode for kids will be published in just a few days - so be sure to share it with the young kids in your life!

]]>My guest, Chris, is the first dad to do a Sunshine for the Journey episode. He tells favorite parenting memories and stories about growing up in England and Oklahoma. He also shares how the American with Disabilities Act, also known as the ADA law, has affected his life as an individual and a parent. Did you ever wonder how it works to travel in other countries if you have a disability? Chris shares some surprising moments from his family travels. One of Chris's great parenting skills is making up bedtime stories about Louie the Bear. He made up one for The Ready Set Go Show, and that episode for kids will be published in just a few days - so be sure to share it with the young kids in your life!

]]>6b68e341-5b21-47cc-90c9-397e87ce27f8Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -060019:20falsefull998 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Cheryl Carter Kelly8 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Cheryl Carter KellyCheryl turned her passion for healthy living into a natural skincare and beauty product business called Cheryl Kelly and Co. She shares about being a mom, how to make DIY products with kids using food, and all about the products she has created including a beard cream for the guys! Find out more on her website cherylkelly.co and on social media @cherylkellyandco

]]>Cheryl turned her passion for healthy living into a natural skincare and beauty product business called Cheryl Kelly and Co. She shares about being a mom, how to make DIY products with kids using food, and all about the products she has created including a beard cream for the guys! Find out more on her website cherylkelly.co and on social media @cherylkellyandco

]]>0ff520a5-fbd1-42c6-bb65-9634c5117420Thu, 01 May 2025 08:00:00 -060021:18falsefull88Mix, Mix, Mix!Mix, Mix, Mix!Sing along to the Mix, Mix, Mix song about mixing colors and meet my guest Cheryl who mixes up all kinds of ingredients to make beauty products. Get inspired to mix up your own at home using food you find around the kitchen!

]]>Sing along to the Mix, Mix, Mix song about mixing colors and meet my guest Cheryl who mixes up all kinds of ingredients to make beauty products. Get inspired to mix up your own at home using food you find around the kitchen!

]]>c45d4d43-7b02-4529-821c-29c6cd77dcb7Thu, 01 May 2025 08:00:00 -060007:39falsebonus7 - Sunshine for the Journey: We can turn waste into community wealth!7 - Sunshine for the Journey: We can turn waste into community wealth!Meet Terry and Darci Craghead of Fertile Ground here in OKC. The Fertile Ground Coop offers compost services, recycling, and much more! No matter where you live, learn how to help your yard and garden be as healthy as possible for your pets and kids while also introducing science and stewardship concepts at home.

]]>Meet Terry and Darci Craghead of Fertile Ground here in OKC. The Fertile Ground Coop offers compost services, recycling, and much more! No matter where you live, learn how to help your yard and garden be as healthy as possible for your pets and kids while also introducing science and stewardship concepts at home.

]]>43e4ea60-8e97-4c6e-a27d-3226e51a58bfTue, 08 Apr 2025 10:00:00 -060028:53falsefull77Magic Plant Food!Magic Plant Food!Terry and Darci Craghead of the Fertile Ground Co-op tell us about how everybody in the family, even the youngest kids, can help make a big difference by making compost out of food scraps and recycling! Spend some time rolling around like a worm, singing along to the Dirty Dirty Dirt song, and hearing about fun indoor and outdoor activities to do after the show.

]]>Terry and Darci Craghead of the Fertile Ground Co-op tell us about how everybody in the family, even the youngest kids, can help make a big difference by making compost out of food scraps and recycling! Spend some time rolling around like a worm, singing along to the Dirty Dirty Dirt song, and hearing about fun indoor and outdoor activities to do after the show.

]]>5c16063c-e37f-4758-a646-c92d5dafd7fbTue, 08 Apr 2025 10:00:00 -060008:47falsebonus18 - Scavenger Hunt Shenanigans18 - Scavenger Hunt ShenanigansThe story is all about two kids who are BORED because they've had too many snow days. Their mom comes up with a great idea that they've never done before - a diy scavenger hunt! My guest Tara leads us through some animal inspired yoga poses and tells us all about making crop art. Check out pictures of her cat and favorite basketball player Naz Reid made out of many kinds of seeds on my Instagram feed @the_ready_set_go_show. What kind of pictures can you make out of things that you find in the kitchen or your backyard?

]]>The story is all about two kids who are BORED because they've had too many snow days. Their mom comes up with a great idea that they've never done before - a diy scavenger hunt! My guest Tara leads us through some animal inspired yoga poses and tells us all about making crop art. Check out pictures of her cat and favorite basketball player Naz Reid made out of many kinds of seeds on my Instagram feed @the_ready_set_go_show. What kind of pictures can you make out of things that you find in the kitchen or your backyard?

]]>6a60da1d-c075-47dc-a51d-343ae0db91e8Sat, 01 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -060013:57falsefull8817 - The Michael & Jello Episode!17 - The Michael & Jello Episode!Meet Michael, a kids musician and educator from Canada who shares some great songs on the show. He has been teaching music for over 25 years, and he works with children of all ages and abilities. Michael has conducted workshops for teachers, librarians and parents. Right now he teaches music to 500 children a week. Find more of his music on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/6BtaFJGhXYraS1E0lq0pf4?si=OdFvJLb8QzqCN4SBFLHJmw

]]>Meet Michael, a kids musician and educator from Canada who shares some great songs on the show. He has been teaching music for over 25 years, and he works with children of all ages and abilities. Michael has conducted workshops for teachers, librarians and parents. Right now he teaches music to 500 children a week. Find more of his music on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/6BtaFJGhXYraS1E0lq0pf4?si=OdFvJLb8QzqCN4SBFLHJmw

]]>87b66105-039c-49c9-973b-ebb3035b0876Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:00:00 -060018:17falsefull776 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Cooking and Gardening with Your Young Children6 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Cooking and Gardening with Your Young ChildrenMy guest Sayeda inspires us to spend quality time with our kids though projects in the kitchen and garden.

]]>My guest Sayeda inspires us to spend quality time with our kids though projects in the kitchen and garden.

]]>6c9940a4-158c-45e0-bab6-cf421ce00d06Wed, 05 Feb 2025 08:00:00 -060010:24falsefull665 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Fun ideas for family time!5 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Fun ideas for family time!Cathleen shares some great ways to get kids engaged with writing and describes some favorite outdoor games for the whole family or neighborhood!

]]>Cathleen shares some great ways to get kids engaged with writing and describes some favorite outdoor games for the whole family or neighborhood!

]]>c77bf3f7-8c6f-4fd8-9310-193b8fa875eaTue, 21 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -060020:53falsefull554 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Parents learn how families can help youth and young adults who are experiencing homelessness in OKC4 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Parents learn how families can help youth and young adults who are experiencing homelessness in OKCRachel from SISU joins us to tell about how this organization is helping the unhoused teens and young adults in Oklahoma City. Learn about the many ways they are helping young people and how we can help them in their mission!

]]>Rachel from SISU joins us to tell about how this organization is helping the unhoused teens and young adults in Oklahoma City. Learn about the many ways they are helping young people and how we can help them in their mission!

]]>16b71539-0fbb-4fe9-852d-ee3810538c1eThu, 02 Jan 2025 10:05:00 -060009:54falsebonus44SISU: Help and HopeSISU: Help and HopeRachel from Sisu tells us how kids and families can help teens and young adults who are experiencing homelessness in OKC. The good news: There are so many ways we can help!

]]>Rachel from Sisu tells us how kids and families can help teens and young adults who are experiencing homelessness in OKC. The good news: There are so many ways we can help!

]]>2d4192d8-aa38-431f-ace6-a8c3bf7128fbThu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -060004:57falsebonus16 - Apples! Slice, chomp, mash, and sing your way into some sweet, healthy fun!16 - Apples! Slice, chomp, mash, and sing your way into some sweet, healthy fun!My guest Bob plays the banjo, we sing a song about apples, and we share many fun apple activities. You even get to roll around like an apple!

]]>My guest Bob plays the banjo, we sing a song about apples, and we share many fun apple activities. You even get to roll around like an apple!

]]>cc52da8a-2f4f-44c0-9fb1-a6985a742b8cWed, 04 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -060010:44falsefull44Happy Thanksgiving!Happy Thanksgiving!Here are some ideas for easy holiday crafts plus a song called “I’m Thankful”. You can come up with your own silly rhymes and verses once you learn it! Thanks to Bob French who joined in on the song with his banjo.

]]>Here are some ideas for easy holiday crafts plus a song called “I’m Thankful”. You can come up with your own silly rhymes and verses once you learn it! Thanks to Bob French who joined in on the song with his banjo.

]]>d1b9ce23-a198-4bc5-9756-58a06cc80f0dTue, 26 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -060003:59falsebonus3 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Inspiration for Parents3 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: Inspiration for ParentsMeet my guest Molly who shares ideas for easy, impactful fun for families with young kids.

]]>Meet my guest Molly who shares ideas for easy, impactful fun for families with young kids.

]]>c4ea65bb-560a-4d96-99ba-8d6ae7f231d4Mon, 18 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -060017:13falsefull332 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: From one parent to another2 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: From one parent to anotherMy guest Monique created Halloween magic by hosting a fabulous party for her son and his friends. Find out how she made this annual party easy, fun, and cost effective!

]]>My guest Monique created Halloween magic by hosting a fabulous party for her son and his friends. Find out how she made this annual party easy, fun, and cost effective!

]]>a9f2c3c8-3766-4317-af49-5d0ca87464acThu, 24 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -060019:51falsefull2215- The Strawberry Moon Soirée15- The Strawberry Moon SoiréeImagine planning a festive full-moon party full of games, music, and strawberries with your best friend! The characters Bella and Birdie can't wait for the big night. My guest Lucille chose the words strawberry and moon for the story, and she tells us all about two of her favorites - writing and pottery.

]]>Imagine planning a festive full-moon party full of games, music, and strawberries with your best friend! The characters Bella and Birdie can't wait for the big night. My guest Lucille chose the words strawberry and moon for the story, and she tells us all about two of her favorites - writing and pottery.

]]>a9f28bad-2f6d-422a-a15f-a53eb871739cWed, 16 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -060018:45falsefull15151 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: From one parent to another1 - Making Sunshine for the Journey: From one parent to anotherMy guest Darian shares ideas for fun activities and other tips for parents and others who care for young children.

]]>My guest Darian shares ideas for fun activities and other tips for parents and others who care for young children.

]]>cd2e5bfd-dfe4-41c7-80bd-27a7e477ccf9Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -060016:58falsefull1114 - The Silly Blueberry Song14 - The Silly Blueberry SongEnjoy the last days of summer with a story about three kids who love blueberries so much that they make up a silly song about them. The guest on our show today is Anna who tells us all about her art!

]]>Enjoy the last days of summer with a story about three kids who love blueberries so much that they make up a silly song about them. The guest on our show today is Anna who tells us all about her art!

]]>a7a737a5-f732-4944-84d6-580df6b623ebWed, 21 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -060012:21falsefull141413 - Jump into summer reading and dance to the mandolin!13 - Jump into summer reading and dance to the mandolin!Get ready to think outside the box on how much reading you want to do this summer! How many different things do you want to learn about? Otto, the boy in our story, thought of 28 on the night he decided to make a list-but he will definitely be adding more.

Bob is our special guest, and he plays the mandolin for us. He even wrote a new song just for this podcast! Get ready to jump, dance and twist and hear a story about Otto, then make a date to bike or walk over to your local library to start your own summer reading adventure after listening to the podcast.

]]>Get ready to think outside the box on how much reading you want to do this summer! How many different things do you want to learn about? Otto, the boy in our story, thought of 28 on the night he decided to make a list-but he will definitely be adding more.

Bob is our special guest, and he plays the mandolin for us. He even wrote a new song just for this podcast! Get ready to jump, dance and twist and hear a story about Otto, then make a date to bike or walk over to your local library to start your own summer reading adventure after listening to the podcast.

]]>ae8be941-84ea-420a-816a-5353c5d54e24Fri, 10 May 2024 09:00:00 -060014:17falsefull131312 - Creative Food Ideas for Picky Eaters12 - Creative Food Ideas for Picky EatersIvy only eats green food! She is the main character in today's story which was inspired by two words that Ian gave me: green bean and pepper. Ivy's cousins come to the rescue by cooking up some creative recipes and exciting activities. Get inspired to try new foods by helping make snacks and meals in the kitchen! Who knows. You might even decide to make your own cookbook to share with your friends and family.

]]>Ivy only eats green food! She is the main character in today's story which was inspired by two words that Ian gave me: green bean and pepper. Ivy's cousins come to the rescue by cooking up some creative recipes and exciting activities. Get inspired to try new foods by helping make snacks and meals in the kitchen! Who knows. You might even decide to make your own cookbook to share with your friends and family.

]]>7b3c0cba-4e54-4501-9c46-e9505c6e9f01Thu, 15 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -060014:40falsefull121211 - The Yawnathon Game11 - The Yawnathon GameThis podcast is here to help your kids drift off to sleep. Warning: parents might yawn more than once and get sleepy listening, so this one isn’t for the car!

]]>This podcast is here to help your kids drift off to sleep. Warning: parents might yawn more than once and get sleepy listening, so this one isn’t for the car!

]]>182e0b49-7ba9-4bc2-8b61-a106148bb6c8Fri, 05 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -060010:22falsefull111110 - I'm a Monarch Butterfly!10 - I'm a Monarch Butterfly!In this episode we met Janie who took out all the grass in her yard and made a pollinator garden for bees and butterflies! Sing and move to a song about the Monarch life cycle, hear a story about milkweed seeds and caterpillars going through big changes, and find out how to have more butterfly fun after the podcast.

]]>In this episode we met Janie who took out all the grass in her yard and made a pollinator garden for bees and butterflies! Sing and move to a song about the Monarch life cycle, hear a story about milkweed seeds and caterpillars going through big changes, and find out how to have more butterfly fun after the podcast.

]]>1b521689-d794-44ee-ad2f-b65dcc8914c9Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -060014:26falsefull1010Meet Santiago Ramones!Meet Santiago Ramones!Santiago Ramones is a podcast editor and musician. In fact, he helps create The Ready, Set, Go Show episodes! Find out what a microphone is and what you have to put all over the walls of a podcast studio.

Big bonus: Santiago sings and plays many instruments in his beautiful song, "Koi".

]]>Santiago Ramones is a podcast editor and musician. In fact, he helps create The Ready, Set, Go Show episodes! Find out what a microphone is and what you have to put all over the walls of a podcast studio.

Big bonus: Santiago sings and plays many instruments in his beautiful song, "Koi".

]]>3d1ccb1c-fdbe-43ad-8ca7-c7e260e2917cMon, 02 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -060011:20falsebonusEmotions!Emotions!Miss Katie and her guest, Derrick, talk and sing about emotions and how singing can help you get back to a calmer, happier place!

]]>Miss Katie and her guest, Derrick, talk and sing about emotions and how singing can help you get back to a calmer, happier place!

]]>b829ddce-395a-47f4-a148-fc44e861aeccMon, 28 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -060007:11falsebonus09 - Percy the Pig and Ballet Butterfly09 - Percy the Pig and Ballet ButterflyIn this episode, Campbell tells us all about playing the drums and ukulele, and the story is about friendship and dancing!

]]>In this episode, Campbell tells us all about playing the drums and ukulele, and the story is about friendship and dancing!

]]>70aea18e-b915-4568-b443-4709ae6c2886Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:00:00 -060012:26falsefull9908 - Fairy Queen08 - Fairy QueenMaggie tells us all about playing piano and guitar and sings Fairy Queen with Miss Katie! 

]]>Maggie tells us all about playing piano and guitar and sings Fairy Queen with Miss Katie! 

]]>ff162b0f-f018-47dc-8efe-cfee30fa10f3Tue, 09 May 2023 00:00:00 -060008:13falsefull8807 - Dirty, Dirty Dirt07 - Dirty, Dirty DirtJoin Miss Katie and her guest Natalie from OKC Beautiful for an Earth Day special! If you would like to learn more about how to keep Oklahoma City looking beautiful, be sure to check out okcbeautiful.com

]]>Join Miss Katie and her guest Natalie from OKC Beautiful for an Earth Day special! If you would like to learn more about how to keep Oklahoma City looking beautiful, be sure to check out okcbeautiful.com

]]>77db076b-4e3b-47b6-87ea-ceadfaf5c764Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -060015:38falsefull7706- All About Shoes06- All About ShoesTie your laces! Hop, dance, run and find out who gives away thousands of shoes every year.

Want to learn more about Cleats for Kids?

Check out cleatsforkids.org

]]>Tie your laces! Hop, dance, run and find out who gives away thousands of shoes every year.

Want to learn more about Cleats for Kids?

Check out cleatsforkids.org

]]>ae20220f-d5bc-422c-ae50-77819bb66b6dMon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -060013:49falsefull66Making Sunshine for the JourneyMaking Sunshine for the JourneyMy guest, Derrick, helps me teach and sing the song, "Making Sunshine for the Journey". How are you going to make sunshine today?

]]>My guest, Derrick, helps me teach and sing the song, "Making Sunshine for the Journey". How are you going to make sunshine today?

]]>0e81f4f9-402d-455a-97c5-d870bf7ab2bbWed, 25 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -060005:36falsebonus05 - Dinosaurs!05 - Dinosaurs!Join Thesaurus the T-Rex and Sassafras the Stegosaurus out on Elderberry Island!

]]>Join Thesaurus the T-Rex and Sassafras the Stegosaurus out on Elderberry Island!

]]>a669ef68-e35e-426d-ae51-5daa5135135bMon, 09 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -060015:57falsefull55ROARing HalloweenROARing HalloweenJoin Host Miss Katie and her friends Peaches and Jaz to have a ROARing Halloween with an action-packed dragon song!

]]>Join Host Miss Katie and her friends Peaches and Jaz to have a ROARing Halloween with an action-packed dragon song!

]]>335c6637-4c2d-4b16-ae3d-e7a5a8df8742Sat, 29 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -060005:08falsebonus04 - Splasherific Day04 - Splasherific DayAre you afraid of thunderstorms? Augustus the cat is afraid, but his new friend, Spencer the squirrel, loves to play in the rain. Get ready to play in the puddles with a song called "Stomp, Stomp, Stomp"

]]>Are you afraid of thunderstorms? Augustus the cat is afraid, but his new friend, Spencer the squirrel, loves to play in the rain. Get ready to play in the puddles with a song called "Stomp, Stomp, Stomp"

]]>095524cb-5391-48d7-8ae4-5ad62d7e72dfSat, 15 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -060016:06falsefull44Please Please Pretty PleasePlease Please Pretty PleaseHere's a fun song about manners - from saying "please" and "thank you", to pitching in when there's work to be done.

]]>Here's a fun song about manners - from saying "please" and "thank you", to pitching in when there's work to be done.

]]>bf9caaa5-3191-4913-bc99-740a08f2db94Sat, 08 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -060003:02falsebonusWake Up, Shake It UpWake Up, Shake It UpWake up, sleepy head! Here's a silly song to help you pop out of bed in the morning!

]]>Wake up, sleepy head! Here's a silly song to help you pop out of bed in the morning!

]]>a4cb9ce5-5b8d-409b-b895-bbd433396dbcSat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -060002:04falsebonus03 - The Busy, Buzzy, Fuzzy Bee03 - The Busy, Buzzy, Fuzzy BeeCan you say "Busy, Buzzy, Fuzzy Bee" three times in a row, really fast? How about singing it? Learn all about bees with my guest, Anthony, from Pollinator Partnership!

]]>Can you say "Busy, Buzzy, Fuzzy Bee" three times in a row, really fast? How about singing it? Learn all about bees with my guest, Anthony, from Pollinator Partnership!

]]>a7e6141c-e39d-4f30-b1fc-09a4060e3d2dSun, 12 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -060015:07falsefull3302 - Super Strong and Fantastically Fast!02 - Super Strong and Fantastically Fast!Join Host Miss Katie and her guest Layla while they share fantastic stories and activities for the whole family to enjoy!

]]>Join Host Miss Katie and her guest Layla while they share fantastic stories and activities for the whole family to enjoy!

]]>7c3eac9e-4567-48f1-a370-09e72aa804e0Tue, 10 May 2022 00:00:00 -060018:18falsefull2201 - Fuzzy and Zig Eat the Rainbow01 - Fuzzy and Zig Eat the RainbowFuzzy and Zig learn how to cook amazing food from around the world and decide to open up their own shop at the farmers' market in their neighborhood.

]]>Fuzzy and Zig learn how to cook amazing food from around the world and decide to open up their own shop at the farmers' market in their neighborhood.

]]>ad2ae2ec-9d6c-4dfd-9a6e-6de1e8cc8d39Tue, 19 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -060014:38falsefull11