Frog & Toad - The Shivers by Arnold Lobel

Episode 21 of the Lil' Philosophers podcast, hosted by Josh, titled "Frog & Toad - The Shivers by Arnold Lobel" was published on September 5, 2020 and runs 6 minutes.

September 5, 2020 ·6m · Lil' Philosophers

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Summary

Frog tells a scary story and gives Toad “the shivers”. Discussion starters: What about Frog's story is scary? Do you like to feel scared sometimes? Why do things seem scarier when it’s dark? Are ghosts real? I wonder. If you trust someone a lot, like your parents, should you believe everything they say? Why won’t Frog tell Toad if the story is real? Do you think Frog’s story is real? Why or why not? What does it mean to be scared? Why might make-believe stories make your body act like they are real? How can we figure out if a story is real or make-believe? Where to get the book: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/days-with-frog-and-toad-arnold-lobel?variant=32117245902882 How to talk to me about the stories Facebook Page & Group - https://facebook.com/lilphilosophers Twitter - Lil' Philosophers @PhilosophersLil Instagram - Lil' Philosophers @lilphilosophers Email - [email protected] Music by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com “Happy Clappy Ukulele” & “Moments”

Episode Description

Frog tells a scary story and gives Toad “the shivers”.

Discussion starters:

What about Frog's story is scary?
Do you like to feel scared sometimes?
Why do things seem scarier when it’s dark?
Are ghosts real?
I wonder. If you trust someone a lot, like your parents, should you believe everything they say?
Why won’t Frog tell Toad if the story is real?
Do you think Frog’s story is real? Why or why not?
What does it mean to be scared?
Why might make-believe stories make your body act like they are real?
How can we figure out if a story is real or make-believe?