Kiddywink Crew Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

It’s time to catch a leprechaun! 

When Ozzie, Sammy, and Paul are assigned to build leprechaun catchers from recycled materials, the friends get creative with rainbows, tunnels, and plenty of gold. But when Paul worries about outshining his friends, he learns an important lesson about doing your own work and taking pride in the process. Will their traps catch a mischievous leprechaun? Tune in for glittery surprises, chocolate coins, and a heartwarming reminder that effort matters most!

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Season 4 starts with the HEART! This season is all about Holidays and we are starting with Valentine's Day. 

It’s Valentine’s Day at Ecosystem Elementary, and the classroom is buzzing with cards, candy, and kindness! But when Ozzie the Octopus realizes a Valentine is missing, Sammy the Seahorse finds himself in the middle of a Valentine’s Day kerfuffle. After making a mistake and blaming others along the way, Sammy must slow down, take responsibility, and remember that being loved doesn’t disappear when things go wrong. 

Join Sammy and Ozzie for a heartfelt story about friendship, honesty, and learning from our mistakes—one Valentine at a time.

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Goalie Twirls and a Toothy Whirls

It’s a sunny weekend, and Ozzie and Sammy are playing soccer with their good friends and teammates! Ozzie’s extra excited to try out his brand-new goalie twirl move… but uh-oh! He doesn’t see Maximus running behind him and—BONK!—Ozzie accidentally twirls right into Maximus and sends him crashing into the metal goal! To everyone’s surprise—pop!—Maximus’s tooth comes out! Sammy stays calm and acts fast, getting his parents right away. They zoom over to their amazing dentist, who’s on call and ready to help. With gentle hands and lots of kindness, the dentist explains that accidents happen—and that Maximus’s tooth will be taken care of like a tiny treasure. 

This toothy tale is full of teamwork, quick thinking, and learning that even when things don’t go as planned, friends, family, and caring helpers are always there to make it better.

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Waterpark Sessions and Lifeguard Lessons 

Ozzie, Sammy, and Stella are splashing into a day of fun at their community  Waterpark! Water fun is everywhere and the trio spot an exciting clam ride, but there is no lifeguard in sight.  They face a big decision. They know the rule: Never go on a ride without a lifeguard. But the temptation is too strong… and they go anyway. Things get a little too splashy, and the fun quickly turns into trouble. 

Luckily, Lifeguard Lily is found and jumps in to help. She keeps everyone safe and reminds the crew why rules are there for a reason—especially when it comes to water safety!

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Food That Fuels Us Field Trip

Ozzie the Octopus and Sammy the Seahorse’s 2nd-grade class goes on a field trip to a real working farm! Ready for a day of fun discoveries, they meet Farmer Emmett, who shows them how fruits, veggies, and other yummy foods grow from the ground up. They also spend time with Chef Roxie, who teaches them how to turn fresh ingredients into delicious meals. 

The day takes a little twist when their friend Maximus runs into a buggy dilemma—finding a furry friend on some lettuce he picks. Will Ozzie be able to help him calm down and enjoy the rest of their field trip? Tune in to see what happens! 

💡 Fun Activity Idea 💡 If you enjoyed our conversation with Mr. John the Baker, take a Food That Fuels Us Field Trip of your own and enjoy a sweet treat from your local bakery! 

Want to try Ozzie's favorite donuts? Click here to visit Roeser's Bakery! 🧁🍩🍰

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Reporting News with Shark Bite Clues

There’s a mystery in the neighborhood—two parks have been damaged, and there are signs of shark bites on the playground equipment! Ozzie the Octopus and Sammy the Seahorse work with a curious and clever reporter to crack the case.

Come along and learn how reporters gather facts, film stories, and share important news with the community. From interviewing witnesses to fact-checking, the best friends are right in the middle of the action!

With some clever thinking and teamwork, Ozzie and Sammy help solve the mystery—and even lend a helping fin to the shark behind it all. By the end of the episode, the parks are safe, the shark gets the support it needs, and they find out who might have a future career in front of the camera!

 💡 Fun Activity Idea 💡 Kids are excellent at asking questions, just like reporters. If your kiddywink wants to play a Reporter, record them on your phone using Voice Memo, and send their interviews to contactkiddywink@gmail.com  - we would love to hear them! 

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Bound to be Found at the Library 

Ozzie and Sammy are off on a fun-filled trip to the library with Sammy’s baby sister, Annika! Once there, something wild happens - Annika slips into a book and accidentally gets returned! 

Luckily, Annika remembered an important rule: If you ever get lost, stay put! Will they find Annika before she’s shelved forever? Tune in to learn all about how libraries work and to follow along on this heartwarming adventure filled with laughter, learning, and lots of library fun.

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In this special bonus episode, Lindsay and Julianna sit down with the amazing author Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic to talk all about her brand-new book, Daphne Draws Data! 

Ever wondered what it takes to write a book? Cole shares how she brought Daphne’s story to life, why data can be fun, and what it’s like to be an author! Plus, she gives us a peek into the world of storytelling with numbers.

Join us for a fun and inspiring chat filled with curiosity, creativity, and of course—lots of data magic! 

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A Winning Plan with Mantra "I AM"

The Kraken Kickers are back on the field, ready for another exciting game! But there’s one problem—Stella, one of Ozzie and Sammy’s teammates, doesn’t feel confident in her soccer skills. She’s worried she’ll let the team down, and that makes it hard for her to have fun.

That’s when Coach Marie steps in with a game-changing lesson! She teaches Stella about the power of I AM statements—positive words that can help build confidence and teamwork. 

As the game goes on, the Kraken Kickers learn that teamwork isn’t just about passing the ball—it’s about lifting each other up, encouraging one another, and playing with confidence. Will Stella find her courage and shine on the field?

Tune in to find out in this inspiring episode about teamwork, self-belief, and the magic of a positive mindset! 

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Gagaball and Therapy for All 

Our 2025 Podcasthon Episode! We dedicate this episode to an organization we truly care about - Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, a children's rehabilitation hospital dedicated to treating the whole patient.

 In this extra special episode, Ozzie the Octopus is having a blast playing Gaga Ball— until he hurts two of his eight tentacles! He needs to see a physical therapist to help him heal, but Ozzie feels nervous. What if it hurts? What if it’s too hard?

Luckily, his best friend Sammy the Seahorse won’t let him face it alone! Sammy promises to go with him, and together, they meet Ozzie’s new physical therapist, who shows him fun exercises to help his tentacles get stronger.

By the end of the appointment, Ozzie’s fear turns into fascination—physical therapy isn’t so scary after all! In fact, he loves learning how therapists help others heal and he starts to wonder… could this be a job he wants to do when he grows up? Join Ozzie and Sammy in this inspiring episode about facing fears, and healing with help!

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