Stories From Now And Then: Short Stories for Kids

27 episodes

How The Camel Got His Hump - Short Story for Kids
2026-05-09 | 11 mins.
We learned an IMMENSE amount about camels and their origins in this story, narrated by ... Nicola's own dad! Meanwhile at the old library, the captain thinks Deprecatus should write his own story.

Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.

Narrator: John Craig
Host: Nicola Ward
Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe
Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,
ocorda.com
The Musicians of Bremen - Short Story For Kids
2026-05-02 | 14 mins.
Welcome, music lovers! Or Animal lovers? This is a classic tale you will both love regardless. Nicola tells us all about a squad of interesting individuals that find a way to band together. Meanwhile, Deprecatus is concerned about spoilers.

Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.

Narrator: Nicola Ward
Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe
Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,
ocorda.com
The Lady With The Lamp - The Story of Florence Nightingale
2026-04-25 | 16 mins.
Join us for a very exciting TRUE story, of a woman who transformed the world of nursing and healthcare; Florence Nightingale, as narrated by Nicola. Meanwhile at the old library, Deprecatus is feeling restless.

Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.

Narrator: Nicola Ward
Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe
Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,
ocorda.com
The Wind In The Willows, Part 4
2026-04-21 | 15 mins.
Well hello everybody and welcome to the final instalment of Wind In The Willows! An exciting finish I'm sure, for Mole, Toad, Rat, and Badger, and maybe some weasels and stoats along the way. Meanwhile, Deprecatus is taking a bit of a cat nap.

Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.

Narrator: Nicola Ward
Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe
Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,
ocorda.com
The Wind In The Willows, Part 3
2026-04-18 | 13 mins.
What's going on in the wonderful world of Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger today? I think a certain character might need a bit more help than usual. Meanwhile, an automatic cat feeder shows up at the Old Library.

Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.

Narrator: Nicola Ward
Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe
Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,
ocorda.com

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About Stories From Now And Then: Short Stories for Kids

Welcome to the Old Library, where fantastic Classics and Living Legends abound! Adapted for kids ages 5-10 and created by two cousins, Nicola the Storyteller and Evan as Captain Blunderface, we tell timeless tales that your parents or grandparents heard! Isn't that special?! We certainly think it is. We also tell true and new stories to inspire young imaginations. Want a special shoutout for your children? Message us on Instagram @storiesfromnowandthen to get a story dedication. Creators: Nicola Ward & Evan Wiebe Website: storiesfromnowandthen.com Produced by Ocorda Sound ocorda.com

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