Join your hosts, Meryl Opsal and Marc Opsal on a journey through original stories almost daily! Each story is originally-written and performed by your hosts, and is generally between 10 - 15 minutes long. These stories can be consumed individually, or binged, as each episode stands on its own. Be sure to subscribe so you can receive a new story Wednesday - Sunday!
Almost Daily Kids Stories was created by Meryl and Marc Opsal, a children’s fiction dream team! Meryl Opsal is a child development and education expert, actress, and breast cancer survivor. Marc Opsal is a fiction author and audio engineer. This podcast is the culmination of years of storytelling by the two creators, and they are excited to share their imaginary world with you!
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Meet the Creators
Meryl Opsal is a cancer survivor, educator and performer. She utilizes all of her background and experience as she writes and performs for The Story of Captain Charlotte. Meryl received her Master’s Degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education from Bank Street College of Education and owns Romp & Rollick, an education consulting company that focuses on process art and sensory experiences for babies and young children.
Meryl also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Theater from Occidental College. She is passionate about progressive early childhood education, cancer activism, and creating media that helps develop young minds.
Marc Opsal is a writer, audio engineer, and the producer of, The Story of Captain Charlotte. Among his writing credits, Marc authored, LIFECAST, which received a Starred Review from Kirkus Reviews.
Marc holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing from Western Washington University. He has been published in a variety of publications.