Yay, it's baseball season! Like us, you may play baseball yourself, or enjoy watching a professional team play. But how, exactly, does it all work? Where do the players stand... what's a strike... how do you know who wins? Join us as we break down this favorite American pastime in the tree house, together! 

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

When T was little, she used to look for the moon every chance she got. This love and attention for the moon inspired our exploration of it in this episode – from the lunar phases to what it's made of, how we know what we know, and what stories have been told about it. Join us for this journey into space, right from our tree house!

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

Today, Kara and T chat about these furry, friendly family members. Where do pets live? How do we take care of them? What would you name yours? Which animals can be pets – and if you could have any animal as a pet, what would it be???  

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

It's fascinating to think about how much goes on in a city! From the different types of transportation to the buildings and public spaces – each element has been carefully considered.  Join Kara and T in this week's episode to talk about skyscrapers, subways, and so much more. 

We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message.

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

Did you know that the bluest whale is the largest living animal on Earth?? Join Kara & T to discuss these fascinating mammals, who breathe through a blowhole, only eat one kind of food, migrate ever year, and are able to communicate with other whales even though they mostly swim alone. 

We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message.

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

Come join us in the tree house to talk about making food and one very special chef – José Andrés! Chef Andrés is a dad, a chef, a culinary ambassador, and the founder of World Central Kitchen, which brings help to people through food. He's amazing and inspires us to help through food in our everyday lives.

We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message.

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

Have you ever ridden down a mountain with two feet attached to one board? If so, you've been snowboarding! How does it all work? Join us as we chat about some of the things you need to snowboard (a slope, some patience, and the right gear!), the difference between riding "regular" or "goofy", and some of the other awesome words snowboarders have come up with the describe this cool sport.

We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message.

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

Dive into the fascinating world of these fungi with us! How do they grow? Where can we find them? And should you pick up a mushroom on your own to eat? (hint: nooooo!). 

We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message.

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

5-4-3-2-1 Happy New Year! As we get into the swing of the new year, join Kara and T to talk about the ways that we measure time (including calendars, days of the week, months of the year, and seasons) and celebrate the new year. 

We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message.

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.

We think that the world is amazing – it's big and surprising and silly and wondrous. We want to know more about it, so we've made a podcast. Join grown up Kara and her kid T as we branch out into a new subject each week. Episodes are geared towards listeners 3-6 years old. Listen here to learn more about what we'll be chatting about in the tree house, together! 

We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message.

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Tree House Together is an Elm Place production.
It was created by Jean and Kara Brodgesell.
Podcast episodes feature Kara along with her kid, T.

Episode art and delightful ukelele ditties were created by Jean Brodgesell.
Episode was edited by Kara Brodgesell.

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For a summary of the episode and links that we've mentioned, check out the episode notes in our Tree House Together Episode Guide.

Follow along with us on Instagram to get episode updates, picture book recommendations, activity prompts and more!

And feel free to browse our Bookshop.org account to see all of the books we've recommended over the episodes. Purchases there will support independent bookstores.