Sssurprise! A Sssneaky Backyard Adventure
Hat Business: Fun Stories for Kids
Ruby Kay
5.0 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2025
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
What’s long, shiny, and slithers through the backyard? A SNAKE! When Ruby and her trusty Hat spot a surprise visitor near the fence, it’s time to learn all about backyard snake safety. Should you scream and run? Try to pat it? Or stay calm and tell an adult? Through a fun, interactive game, kids will learn the dos and don’ts of handling unexpected encounters with snakes without fear, just smart thinking.
But just when Ruby thinks she’s got it all figured out, storm clouds roll in, the wind picks up, and Hat starts flapping wildly. And guess what? The snake doesn’t like the rain either it’s heading for shelter… RIGHT near Ruby’s shoes! YIKES. Can Ruby make the right move before the rain comes pouring down?
This adventure is packed with laughs, learning, and backyard fun. Plus, your little explorer can be part of a future episode! Just visit HatBusiness.com.au to find out how.
What Kids Will Learn in This Episode:
✔️ Backyard exploration – There’s so much to discover right outside your door!
✔️ Snake safety & awareness – Snakes aren’t scary, but they do need space.
✔️ How to stay calm in unexpected situations – Smart choices keep us safe!
✔️ Fun, interactive learning – A “What Would You Do?” game makes safety skills easy to remember.
Key Takeaways for Kids:
🐍 Snakes aren’t aggressive unless provoked, they just want a warm, dry place.
🚫 Running, poking, or trying to move a snake is a BAD idea.
👀 If you see a snake, step back slowly and tell an adult.
🌧️ Snakes, like people, don’t love rain, they’ll look for dry spots just like we do.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Good day, it's me, Ruby. Welcome back to Hot Business. |
| 0:11.0 | The podcast were hats. The more that's still as a nugget. |
| 0:17.0 | Hello, Hat here, perched, prepped, and positively pumped for another adventure. |
| 0:24.8 | Let's get into it before I blow away with excitement. |
| 0:30.2 | Time to step into the wild unknown, also known as our backyard. |
| 0:39.3 | Did you hear that? |
| 0:41.3 | It's either a snake or your stomach growling again. |
| 0:44.3 | That's not me hat. |
| 0:48.3 | Something's moving over there. |
| 0:51.3 | Y'all, is this snake? |
| 0:53.3 | It could be a caterpillar or a giant python. |
| 0:57.0 | Are you sneeze dumping? |
| 0:59.0 | Yes, it's a snake. |
| 1:02.0 | One way is a tree snake. |
| 1:04.0 | I was minding my business, soaking up the sun. |
| 1:07.0 | And now suddenly I'm the main character. |
| 1:10.0 | Fine, but no autographs. |
| 1:13.6 | What's the prayer? |
| 1:15.6 | Let's ask the kids. Okay, quick quiz. Imagine you are in the backyard and you see a snake. |
| 1:23.6 | Now what's the first thing you do? A. scream and run away. |
| 1:29.5 | B, try to pad it because you're feeling brave and or slightly unwise. |
| 1:35.4 | C, stay calm. |
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