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Feb 2024
9m 10s

Valentine's Day

BEDTIME HISTORY
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Join us on a fascinating journey through time to discover the history of Valentine's Day. From ancient Roman festivals to medieval love notes, learn about the origins and traditions that shape this celebration of love. Explore the stories of Saint Valentine and the customs that have evolved over centuries, all while spreading kindness and friendship.

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