What really happened to the couch?! 👀

In this laugh-out-loud episode of Hooray for Story Day!, Mr.L_ementary narrates The Truth About the Couch by Adam Rubin, a wildly imaginative story full of excuses, creativity, and one VERY suspicious piece of furniture.

Perfect for classrooms, families, and story lovers of all ages, this playful read-aloud invites listeners to use their imaginations, make predictions, and enjoy a story where the truth might be… a little stretchy 😉

Press play, get comfy, and decide for yourself—what’s the real truth about the couch? 📖✨

Watch the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/_qaMNYLdnQ8

In this episode of Hooray for Story Day! Enjoy Creepy Pair of Underwear! by Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown—narrated by Mr.L_ementary in a fun, expressive read-aloud.

While the podcast lets kids focus on the story and imagination, the animated version brings the characters to life with moving visuals and playful energy. This slightly spooky, super silly story is perfect for classrooms, car rides, and cozy listening moments.

Press play, listen along, and hooray—it’s story day with Mr.L_ementary!

Watch the YouTube Video here: https://youtu.be/d69nZl5eQTI

Get ready for an epic showdown like you’ve never heard before! In this remastered read-aloud of The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors by Drew Daywalt, the classic playground game becomes a laugh-out-loud legend full of bravery, rivalry, and hilarious twists.

This version features brand-new, crisp audio while keeping the familiar fun kids love — still proudly narrated by Mr.L_ementary! Perfect for classrooms, story time, long car rides, or winding down at home, this high-energy story keeps listeners engaged while celebrating confidence, determination, and friendly competition.

🎧 This story is:

• Remastered with clean, high-quality sound

• Great for kindergarten, elementary students, and families

• A fun twist on a classic game everyone knows

Hit play and discover how Rock, Paper, and Scissors became legends!

👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more laughs and kid-friendly read-alouds narrated by Mr.L_ementary.

Watch the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/s2zc9ZU5YoY

Get ready for a muddy, messy, laugh-out-loud adventure! In today’s episode, Mr. L_ementary brings Hogwash by Karma Wilson to life—a hilarious farmyard tale where the Farmer tries to scrub his animals clean… but the pigs have other ideas.

With playful rhymes, goofy farm antics, and tons of giggle-worthy moments, this story is perfect for classroom listening, car rides, or winding down at home. Kids will love the fun voices, lively pacing, and the reminder that sometimes things get a little chaotic—and that’s part of the fun!

Tune in, smile big, and celebrate story time with Hooray for Story Day! 📚✨

Watch the YouTube video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZJe-wZZOTc

Hi everyone! I’m excited to let you know about a new series I’m creating called Low Stimulation Stories. I’ll be dropping episodes each week, so you can dive into the latest adventures without any waiting! You can find more details below. Also, don’t fret—Hooray for Story Day! will still be bringing you fun and engaging episodes.

Welcome to Low Stimulation Stories, a calming storytime podcast narrated by Mr. L_ementary — your guide to gentle, soothing, low-energy storytelling.

Designed for kids, classrooms, and anyone who loves peaceful audio, each episode features soft narration, simple plots, and a cozy atmosphere that helps listeners relax, unwind, and reset. Whether you’re looking for low stimulation content, bedtime-friendly stories, calming background audio, or a mindful break during the day, this podcast brings quiet magic to your routine.

Perfect for:

✨ Highly sensitive kids

✨ Neurodivergent listeners

✨ Calm corners and classroom breaks

✨ Mindfulness time

✨ Bedtime and nap-time routines

✨ Anyone who needs a gentle moment in a loud world

Tune in, slow down, and enjoy a peaceful pause with Low Stimulation Stories — where soothing storytelling meets mindful listening.

Listen to the rest of Goodnight Moon here coming out Wednesday: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4D8YhsTIk9sdBgGGb5drZX?si=DcqE8x4BQT2WZiY_p198fw

Get ready for a colorful celebration! In The Day the Crayons Made Friends by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers, the crayons discover what it really means to work together, appreciate each other’s talents, and—of course—create amazing art. Join me, Mr. L_ementary, as I bring these bold, brilliant crayons to life in a fun and engaging read-aloud perfect for kids, classrooms, and families.

Grab your favorite color and come enjoy the adventure as the crayons learn that friendship is the brightest shade of all!

Get ready for a colorful Halloween adventure with The Crayons Trick or Treat by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers! Join Mr. L_ementary as he reads this hilarious and heartwarming story about our favorite crayons getting ready for a night of spooky fun. Will they find the perfect costumes? Can they stick together on their trick-or-treating journey? Tune in for laughs, surprises, and a splash of color in this fun read-aloud perfect for Halloween! 👻🖍️

Watch the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/lABO6vshDPE

🎨🐷 Get ready to imagine BIG with Mr. L_ementary as he brings to life Not a Stick by Antoinette Portis!What looks like an ordinary stick turns into anything but — a sword, a fishing pole, a paintbrush, and so much more! Join our creative little pig as he proves that imagination can turn even the simplest things into the grandest adventures.Perfect for young dreamers and storytellers, this read-aloud will spark creativity and remind everyone that sometimes… things are not what they seem!✨ Hit play, dream big, and see where your imagination takes you!

Watch the YouTube Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YxClYG_UOE