
StarBeam: Sleep or Storm
03/02/22 • 13 min
The day before the big carnival, Miserable Marla is keeping everyone awake with her storming. StarBeam is determined to get a good night’s sleep and quiet Marla down. Themes include: Strategies for falling asleep, regulating big emotions.
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Cast
- Starbeam: Nahanni Mitchell
- Mom: Diana Kaarina
- Marla: Maryke Hendrikse
Crew
- Produced by Spoke Media for Netflix Jr.
- Child Development Consultant: Dr. Tina Bryson
- Writer: Noelle Wright
- Director: Hannah Cope and Caroline Hamilton
- Executive Producers: Keith Reynolds, Alia Tavakolian, Janielle Kastner
- Showrunner: Hannah Cope
- Producer: Caroline Hamilton
- Associate Producer: Reyes Mendoza
- Coordinating Producer: Aleisha Force
- Mix and Sound Design: Evan Arnett
The day before the big carnival, Miserable Marla is keeping everyone awake with her storming. StarBeam is determined to get a good night’s sleep and quiet Marla down. Themes include: Strategies for falling asleep, regulating big emotions.
Follow @NetflixFamily on social and Netflix Jr. on YouTube. And go to NetflixJr.com to learn more and sign up for our free magazine for kids ages 2-5!
Cast
- Starbeam: Nahanni Mitchell
- Mom: Diana Kaarina
- Marla: Maryke Hendrikse
Crew
- Produced by Spoke Media for Netflix Jr.
- Child Development Consultant: Dr. Tina Bryson
- Writer: Noelle Wright
- Director: Hannah Cope and Caroline Hamilton
- Executive Producers: Keith Reynolds, Alia Tavakolian, Janielle Kastner
- Showrunner: Hannah Cope
- Producer: Caroline Hamilton
- Associate Producer: Reyes Mendoza
- Coordinating Producer: Aleisha Force
- Mix and Sound Design: Evan Arnett
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Introducing: Bedtime Stories with Netflix Jr.
Wind down with your favorite Netflix Jr. characters in bedtime stories designed to help your little ones relax and drift off to sleep. Created with Dr. Tina Bryson, childhood development expert and author of “The Whole-Brain Child,” each episode helps parents establish a night-time routine so that children can successfully transition gently to sleep, while also building skills to navigate the world.
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Cast
- Cory: Lincoln Kipp
- Freddie: Smith Foreman
- Papa: Paul Killam
- Mama: Kerry Gudjohnsen
- Chrissy: Isla Roller
Crew
- Produced by Spoke Media for Netflix Jr.
- Child Development Consultant: Dr. Tina Bryson
- Writer: Tone Thyne
- Director: Hannah Cope and Caroline Hamilton
- Showrunner: Hannah Cope
- Executive Producers: Keith Reynolds, Alia Tavakolian, Janielle Kastner
- Producer: Caroline Hamilton
- Associate Producer: Reyes Mendoza
- Coordinating Producer: Aleisha Force
- Mix and Sound Design: Evan Arnett
- Studio Teacher: Joan Fontaine-Gingg
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