This week’s creative challenge is the yo-yo art challenge! We are asking listeners to create a piece of artwork featuring yo-yos!
On season 2 episode 2, Ms. Haddad brings her little brother onto the show! Joe is a college student studying Biology. On this episode, we answer questions like:
- When were yo-yos invented?
- How do yo-yos work?
- Did cavemen play with yo-yos?

To learn more about the history of yo-yos, listen to the Cozy Rainbow podcast episode all about yo-yos!
Jingle Dress Dancing, A Gift From the Ojibwe Tribe – Cozy Rainbow Podcast
Discover the history and meaning behind Jingle Dress Dancing, a healing tradition gifted to the world by the Ojibwe Tribe. In this episode of the Cozy Rainbow Podcast, host Tammy Haddad talks with Mahala Sutherland, a professional jingle dress dancer from the Navajo Nation. Mahala shares how she was introduced to powwows, the story of the first jingle dress, and what makes each dress unique—right down to its hidden leap-year cone. We also learn about her historic win as the first Indigenous homecoming royalty at Southern Utah University and her work bringing Native American dance education to schools across the country. Episode originally published on August 14, 2022.Perfect for classrooms, cultural events, or anyone curious about Native American dance, powwows, and Indigenous traditions.Teachers Pay Teachers Store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Sellers-Im-Following/Add/Cozyrainbow
Be as creative as you like with this challenge- all submissions are welcome! To see the submission rules, view the creative challenges page.
