Some of the first major interactions we ever have with someone from a different generation happen in an elementary school classroom. Today we have an hour of stories about elementary school teachers and their students:

(3:26) Grammy-winning storyteller Bill Harley shares an original song called "Little Things" celebrating the important experiences that kids have

(11:25) Bill Harley recalls a time when his third grade class threw a party for their teacher that she didn't exactly want in "Happy Birthday, Mrs. Nottingham," recorded live in the Apple Seed Studio

(34:21) Host Sam Payne shares his memories about getting stuck with the "boring" sixth grade teacher in today’s entry in The Radio Family Journal

(43:06) An interview with teacher Jeff Flynn, who planted a deep love of poetry in all the 4th graders that passed through his class