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By Kids, For Kids Story Time - Children's Story Podcast

Playful Proverbs: Strike while the iron is hot! - Seize the day

By Kids, For Kids Story Time - Children's Story Podcast

BKFK Studio

By Kids For Kids, Kids Podcast, Podcast For Kids, Stories For Children, Audio Stories For Kids, Fiction, Kids & Family, Arts, Childrens Stories, Kids Stories, Family Friendly Podcast, Kids Storytelling Podcast

4.2938 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Send us Fan Mail In "Strike While the Iron is Hot," we learn from Bernard the blacksmith's experience that taking action at the right moment is crucial. ⏳⚒️ This classic idiom is made easy for kids to understand through Bernard's story. When he hesitated too long, the iron cooled, and his sword broke into pieces. ❄️💔 It teaches that when an opportunity arises, you shouldn’t wait—act quickly and confidently to succeed! 🚀✨ 🔥✨ Adventure in the Blacksmith's Forge! 🗡️🛠️ Join us in today's episod...

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0:00.0

Happy Birthday!

0:02.0

Hello BK!FK listeners.

0:04.0

We have another special birthday to celebrate

0:08.0

and to help me I've invited three special monster friends.

0:12.0

The first is the dragon and the ogre and the third

0:19.8

not strictly speaking a monster but actually one of my personal favorites the sheep.

0:25.3

Okay guys are you ready let's do it let's have a happy birthday to Grace!

0:38.0

Happy birthday Grace! We hope you had the best birthday ever!

0:41.0

We hope you enjoyed your personalized birthday story in which the dragon

0:45.4

summoned all of the monsters and beasts to come and wish you happy birthday.

0:50.2

Have a happy birthday! Today's story is another mini episode. It's a proverb. We try to write the stories

0:59.9

in such a way that you can work out what the proverb actually means.

1:04.8

If you're still not sure after listening to the story,

1:07.6

perhaps ask someone in your family, your mom or dad,

1:10.2

one of your friends or perhaps your teacher.

1:12.4

But I'm sure you'll actually work out what the story means.

1:16.0

All right let's do it.

1:18.0

Strike while the iron is hot. Bernard was a blacksmith and he made things out of iron. He hammered shoes for horses and he

1:40.9

crafted pans for frying.

1:43.0

The king had made a challenge,

1:46.0

one that could not be ignored.

1:48.0

The challenge was to see who could produce the finest sword.

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