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Mister Kipley

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Children’s Books Read Aloud

New and Classic children's books read aloud by Mr. Kipley and friends with music and sound effects to enhance the stories. Perfect for quiet time, circle time, or even bedtime, enjoy these stories together with your children. … [Read more...] about Children’s Books Read Aloud

Read Aloud Book: The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Don and Audrey Wood.

This week's video is another read-aloud book, one of our family favorites, "The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear". I recently learned about a program called 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten that encourages grown ups to read books with their children every day. My hope is that these videos will help fill the gap for children who may not have the … [Read more...] about Read Aloud Book: The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Don and Audrey Wood.

Burger Boy: Read Aloud Book

Reading books with and for young children is fun and very helpful in developing language skills. The more children read, the better prepared they are for school! In this episode, Mister Kipley reads one of his favorite children's books, “Burger Boy”, written by Alan Durant and illustrated by Mei Matsuoka. It was published October 16th 2006 by Clarion Books Perfect for … [Read more...] about Burger Boy: Read Aloud Book

“CREEPY CARROTS!” book read aloud for children

Creepy Carrots! Read Aloud

Studies show, over and over, that children who are read to at an early age are better prepared for school. With that in mind, I have started a new series of videos in which I read some of my favorite books. Here is the first one: "Creepy Carrots!" I loved reading this book with my own children, and it's prefect for circle time, story time, or a fun bedtime story for children. … [Read more...] about “CREEPY CARROTS!” book read aloud for children

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Live Shows

Due to an increasingly busy production schedule, I will not be booking live shows for the foreseeable future. If/when I return to live shows, information will be posted here, and I will send out a mailing to Chicago area schools and libraries. … Click to read more about Mister Kipley Music & Puppet Shows

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Be Kind, Rewind: The Case for Physical Media

Maybe it’s a genuine trend, or maybe it’s just my feed, but either way, it’s interesting to see. 20+ years ago, vinyl records started their comeback. Today, it seems VHS tapes are being treated with the same mythical reverence. A new generation is learning what “adjust your tracking” means. 📼

Why I’m Taking Voice Lessons (and What I’m Changing)

I’m taking voice lessons to keep the Mister Kipley sound human and live-ready—fixing it in the performance, not the computer, and changing my process.

How I Use GPT (Without Losing the Human Touch)

Behind Mister Kipley: tech saves time, creativity stays human.

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