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Sticky Sticky Rice Balls: A Mindful Bedtime Story for Kids

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A joyful story inspired by a Japanese folktale about sharing, kindness, and mouse-sized magic. Join storyteller, Steffani Raff for songs, laughter, and mindful moments that help kids relax, imagine, and remember that kindness always rolls back to you.

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© BYUradio Length 12 min 12 January 2026 Season 3 Episode 10 BedtimeStoriesMindfulness USA Story

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© BYUradio Length 12 min 12 January 2026 Season 3 Episode 10 BedtimeStoriesMindfulness USA Story

TRAILER: Wink - Bedtime Stories

TRAILER: Wink - Bedtime Stories

This is a serialised ongoing story, so jumping in at episode 10, for example, could confuse matters.

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A joyful story inspired by a Japanese folktale about sharing, kindness, and mouse-sized magic. Join storyteller, Steffani Raff for songs, laughter, and mindful moments that help kids relax, imagine, and remember that kindness always rolls back to you.

Hey parents, here are 4 ways to build attachment as you listen to the story together:

1) Wiggle your nose, roll your arms and make your best squeaky laugh with your child.

2) Sniff the air like a little mouse with your child.

3) Model the circle breathing technique for your child so they understand it.

4) Show your child how to tap their cheeks.

For more bedtime connection tips, visit Wink on Youtube, Instagram or Facebook. @ wink-bedtime-stories

Wink is a production of BYUradio and is always ad and interruption free. Host: Steffani Raff. Producers: Wendy Folsom, Sam Payne, Brian Tanner and Kay Hendrickson. Post Production by Trent Reimschussel, Kip Merrill, Taehyeon (Ted) Kim, and DJ Cromarty. Music by Taehyeon (Ted) Kim. Social Media: Kay Hendrickson


© BYUradio | 12 min

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