Imagine if you could use songwriting as a superpower to solve everyday problems in your life. Well, we have a series just for you . . .

Trailer - Welcome to Kaifina's Universe of Song

Kaifina overcomes her obstacle of not liking Mondays by working with Mami, Pops and her brother Frankie to create a fun song about each day of the week and by focusing on how much they all love Friday.

01 Friday’s My Favourite Day

Mami and Pops need to talk to Kaifina and Frankie about good behavior and the chores they need to help with around the house. Kaifina decides to write a verse about each of the naughty things that she has done, and Frankie helps too.

02 I’m A Good Girl (Most of the Time)

Kaifina is asked by her teacher Miss Bramble to write a song that will help her to teach the younger children at school to count all the way up to twelve. Mami helps Kaifina by baking a dozen of her famous chocolate dippers biscuits.

03 Chocolate Dippers

Kaifina likes to pretend that she is a cat sometimes and this gives her the idea to write a song about being a cat. She takes inspiration from her friendship with her cat Lucy.

04 Cool Cat

Kaifina asks her Mami some big questions about life that need simple answers. Mami introduces Kaifina to some reassuring proverbs like this Japanese one, “A bird does not sing because it has an answer It sings because it has a song.” This inspires Kaifina and Frankie to write a song with their very own proverb.

05 Destiny Says Things Are Meant to Be

In this Christmas episode the family are listening to Christmas songs when Kaifina gets the idea that they should write their very one. Frankie says, “Even though it’s a Christmas song it should sound like a summer song.” They all laugh and agree.

06 Everybody’s Thinking About Christmas

All of the family go to the beach for a family adventure. Frankie and Mami help a crab that gets into trouble and because Frankie can’t take Crabby Crab home with them Kaifina writes a song so that they will always remember them.

07 Crab Talkin’

Kaifina helps Frankie to write a song about his dog Rexi. Rexi is getting into trouble with Pops for taking his socks off the washing line. Frankie wants to write a song about all the nice things that Rexi does for the family.

08 Rexi the Dog

Kaifina is feeling lazy and unmotivated. When Pops sees her lying on the sofa, he sings in an Elvis voice, “You’ve Got the Jelly Bone Blues’ and it makes everybody laugh. Kaifina is now motivated to write a song with her band the Kool Kats.

09 Jelly Bone Blues

Kaifina is a creative eight-year-old child that can find the world challenging at times but is reassured in the knowledge that songwriting is her superpower. A series for kids aged 3-7 from the award winning RTÉjr Podcast family.

Kaifina's Universe of Song

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