{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6810e447cea668298600d7c9/68508c8dd62772690817cb8f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"40. I am Hopeful","description":"<p>In this heartfelt and imaginative final episode of <em>Mind Bubbles</em>, Deslaleigh and Pop the Platypus sit under the “wishing tree” with their special friend Ebony to explore the beautiful feeling of <strong>hope</strong>. Whether it’s dreaming of family holidays, starting a new school, or simply wishing for a great day tomorrow, this episode helps children connect with their inner spark of hope - even when things feel tricky or uncertain.</p><p><br></p><p>Through playful breath work, colourful metaphors, and a thoughtful Fast Five game, kids learn that hope lives in their hearts, grows with kindness, and gives them strength for the future.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, little listeners will:</strong></p><ul><li>Learn what hope feels like in their body</li><li>Hear about Ebony’s hopeful wishes (like visits with family and big school dreams!)</li><li>Discover how breathing calmly can grow feelings of hope and confidence</li><li>Play a reflective Fast Five game about what they’re excited for</li><li>Explore the idea of a “wishing tree” and planting hopes for the future</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perfect for:</strong></p><ul><li>Preschool and primary-aged children learning resilience and optimism</li><li>Parents and carers supporting emotional wellbeing in kids</li><li>Educators teaching growth mindset and social-emotional learning</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key themes:</strong> hope, optimism, emotional literacy, growth mindset, calm breathing, resilience in children</p><p><br></p><p><em>Let’s help every child say with confidence: “I am hopeful… and something wonderful is coming.”</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Discover more feel-good episodes and resources at:</strong> <a href=\"http://mindbubbles.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">mindbubbles.com.au</a></p>","author_name":"Podspot"}