Dorktales Podcast: Episode 80
Snow Time
Jolly Holly Holiday Show
Are you ready for some festive fun? Follow Jack Frost, your easy-freezy emcee, for your VIP entrance into the Folktale Forest’s Jolly Holly Day celebrations. Experience the treasured tinsel traditions, winterberry bush wishes, and the happy folk with their hand-decorated parasols on parade. You have an all-access pass to this year’s Grand Feast for Mr. Redge’s quill-tingling speech, stories of gratitude and the most delicious holiday snacks. Then it’s off to your beds, where the Fairy of the Evening Star will send you to the land of dreams where you’ll relive this magical day!
DOWNLOAD THE COLOR PAGE: Grownups, download the free coloring page so your kiddos can create their own holiday parasols for the Jolly Holly Parasol Parade while listening to the podcast for some screen free creativity. Share it with us @dorktalesstorytime on Instagram and we’ll give them a shout out.
PARENTS, TEACHERS AND HOMESCHOOLERS: This original story celebrates traditions and fosters a sense of belonging and cultural appreciation. The characters’ camaraderie and inclusivity underscore the importance of empathy, cooperation and understanding. Additionally, the episode has an emphasis on gratitude, joy, a positive outlook and the sheer delight of shared celebrations. (Aligns with CASEL Social and Emotional learning framework for self-awareness and relationship skills.) Learn more about how Snow Time aligns with the CASEL Social and Emotional Framework.
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Podcast Episode Credits
Narration, Voice Over and Podcast Host: Jonathan Cormur
Scriptwriter and Show Producer: Molly Murphy
Sound Production, Audio Editing and Mastering: Jermaine Hamilton
Podcast Episode Illustration: Arthur Lin
Title Design and Layout: Jeri DeMartini
Special Guest Voice Actor
Kyle Elliot reprises his role as Dorktales’ cool character, Jack Frost. He is a freelance voice actor with a rich, smooth and deep baritone tone. Years of creating character voices for friends and family has led him to pursue his passion for voice acting professionally. Find him at kyleelliot.com.
IF YOU ENJOYED THIS STORY, you may also enjoy, A Winter’s Tail, where Jack Frost makes his first appearance to show his Folktale Forest friends the many reasons for enjoying the winter season.