Today's episode will get you in the holiday spirit, with plenty of music and a fantastic story by Tim Winton - The Bugalugs Bum Thief. We wish you all a wonderful festive season, however you choose to celebrate, and keep wearing those happy pants!

Today's episode will get you in the holiday spirit, with plenty of music and a fantastic story by Tim Winton - The Bugalugs Bum Thief. We wish you all a wonderful festive season, however you choose to celebrate, and keep wearing those happy pants!

Happy Pants is a weekly radio program and podcast distributed nationally for children aged under 10 who are blind, have low vision or a print disability, and their families. The overall aim for this program is to engage and entertain children who have vision loss to support their lifelong literacy and learning through storytelling, activities and more. It’s produced and presented by Geraldine, Rebecca, Kate and Jo at the Vision Australia Radio studios in Perth. You too can put on your Happy Pants and listen live every Saturday at 10am on your local Vision Australia Radio service or online at www.varadio.org. 

With massive thanks to Callum who first wore the happy pants and presented many fantastic episodes. Happy Pants is proudly supported by the Community Broadcasting Foundation.

Please get in touch with us and let us know what you’d like to hear on the program plus find out how you can appear on the show! Emailradio@visionaustralia.org.

Happy Pants is a weekly radio program and podcast distributed nationally for children aged under 10 who are blind, have low vision or a print disability, and their families. The overall aim for this program is to engage and entertain children who have vision loss to support their lifelong literacy and learning through storytelling, activities and more. It’s produced and presented by Geraldine, Rebecca, Kate and Jo at the Vision Australia Radio studios in Perth. You too can put on your Happy Pants and listen live every Saturday at 10am on your local Vision Australia Radio service or online at <a href="http://www.varadio.org">www.varadio.org</a>. 
With massive thanks to Callum who first wore the happy pants and presented many fantastic episodes. Happy Pants is proudly supported by the Community Broadcasting Foundation.
Please get in touch with us and let us know what you’d like to hear on the program plus find out how you can appear on the show! Email <a href="mailto:radio@visionaustralia.org">radio@visionaustralia.org</a>.

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Happy Pants - December 23

After you put on your happy pants be sure to put on some warm socks and rainboots because in this week's episode of Happy Pants Geraldine and Kate are exploring the wilderness! Can you see a lighthouse out in the distance? Maybe you'll be able to see one from space?! Just make sure you're wearing your thinking cap underneath your space helmet before you blast off!



Want to go on a literary journey with author Sally Rippin? Sign up for her free event at Vision Australia Kooyong, Victoria - https://www.visionaustralia.org/services/staying-connected/events/2024-08-20/childrens-book-week-sally-rippin

After you put on your happy pants be sure to put on some warm socks and rainboots because in this week's episode of Happy Pants Geraldine and Kate are exploring the wilderness! Can you see a lighthouse out in the distance? Maybe you'll be able to see one from space?! Just make sure you're wearing your thinking cap underneath your space helmet before you blast off!
 
Want to go on a literary journey with author Sally Rippin? Sign up for her free event at Vision Australia Kooyong, Victoria - <a href="https://www.visionaustralia.org/services/staying-connected/events/2024-08-20/childrens-book-week-sally-rippin">https://www.visionaustralia.org/services/staying-connected/events/2024-08-20/childrens-book-week-sally-rippin</a>

Happy Pants - July 20

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Geraldine and Kate have in their happy pants pockets a kazoo, a guitar pick, a harmonica... They must be ready for this week's episode which is all about MUSIC! Get ready to hear about all sorts of things with strings and other interesting instruments. From instruments small enough to fit in your happy pants pockets to ones big enough to fill a room, this week we'll be discovering all sorts of instruments and how they are used around the world and throughout history.

Geraldine and Kate have in their happy pants pockets a kazoo, a guitar pick, a harmonica... They must be ready for this week's episode which is all about MUSIC! Get ready to hear about all sorts of things with strings and other interesting instruments. From instruments small enough to fit in your happy pants pockets to ones big enough to fill a room, this week we'll be discovering all sorts of instruments and how they are used around the world and throughout history.

Happy Pants - July 13

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Geraldine and Kate's happy pants are green and gold this week, because they're representing Australia in the Happy Pants Olympics! Please cheer them on from wherever you are. They're ready to compete and talk about all that involves... there's something for everyone: a bit of chess, Swish, tandem cycling, rowing and more. There are fun facts, activities and a story by Mem Fox from Vision Australia's Feelix Library. Aussie Aussie Aussie! Oi oi oi!

Geraldine and Kate's happy pants are green and gold this week, because they're representing Australia in the Happy Pants Olympics! Please cheer them on from wherever you are. They're ready to compete and talk about all that involves... there's something for everyone: a bit of chess, Swish, tandem cycling, rowing and more. There are fun facts, activities and a story by Mem Fox from Vision Australia's Feelix Library. Aussie Aussie Aussie! Oi oi oi!

Happy Pants - July 6

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Happy Pants - December 23

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