Show Notes
Send us Fan Mail Tonight’s bedtime story follows Poppy — a bright, football-loving girl — as she heads off on a very special adventure with her Grandad: her first ever live match! From the train ride to the roaring crowd, and all the excitement in between, Poppy experiences the thrill of the game… and the quiet comfort of slowing down after a big, joy-filled day. A heartwarming story about family, shared memories, and the beauty of coming home tired, full, and ready to rest. Perfect for children who love sports, big feelings, or just a good snuggle after a busy day. Part of the Tucked In: Sleepy Stories for Kids podcast series.
🧣 Age range: 3–8 🎧 Neurodivergent-friendly pacing 🌙 Softly written for winding down
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