Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp How does a rattlesnake make that famous buzzing sound? In this episode of Curious Kids Every Day, we learn how a rattlesnake's tail is built, why it rattles, what the rattle is made of, and why this unique warning system helps snakes (and people!) stay safe. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp Can music really make you feel happy, sleepy, or even sad? In today's episode, we explore how different kinds of music can change your mood! From bouncy pop songs to quiet piano tunes, you'll hear how sound and emotion are connected in some interesting ways! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp In today's episode, we explore why crabs look so funny when they move, and why that sideways walk is actually the smartest way for them to get around. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity. I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp Why do some phones work differently from other phones? And why do some games work on one computer but not another? In this episode, we learn the difference between iPhone and Android, Mac and PC, and the operating systems that help phones and computers run. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp In this episode, we learn what happens when a banana, apple, peach, or pear gets bumped or squeezed. We talk about tiny fruit cells, oxygen, and the browning reaction that can make bruised fruit turn dark. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity. I created this to be a show I would be ha...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp In today's episode, we learn that a jet is usually a kind of airplane, but not every airplane is a jet. We talk about propellers, jet engines, turboprops, and the forward push called thrust! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity. I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp In this episode, we learn how milk can turn into curds and whey, why cheesemakers use helpful bacteria and rennet, and how draining, salting, pressing, and aging can create so many different kinds of cheese. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity. I created this to be a show I would be...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp In this episode, we learn all about zebras and some of the ways their stripes might help them! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity. I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the Curious Kids Club! SupportCuriousKids.com Your curious...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp Have you ever wondered what happens when a giant star dies? Or what could possibly be so strong that not even light can escape it? In today's episode of Curious Kids Every Day, we're diving into the mysterious world of black holes! From supernovas to singularities, you'll learn how black holes form and why there is still so much we DON'T know about them!...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp In today's episode, we explore how roller coasters are designed, built, and tested, from the very first big hill to the wheels that keep the train locked safely onto the track. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen t...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp Have you ever wondered how long it would take to dig straight through the Earth? In this episode, we think through the size of Earth and how long it might take (assuming we had superhuman protection, of course!). Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I wou...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp In this episode, we learn how heavy rain, soaked ground, full rivers, hard city surfaces, and fast-moving water can cause water to spread over land that is usually dry!  Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five...

Curious Camp: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/Camp In this episode, we learn how parrots copy sounds using a special sound-making part called the syrinx, along with their tongue and beak (plus, an amazing ability to learn sounds from others)! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have m...

JOIN THE CURIOUS KIDS CLUB to participate in future episodes: SupportCuriousKids.com It's a lesson in economics on this special episode of the Curious Kids Club! Have you ever gotten money for your birthday and used it to buy something special? Did you wonder what determines how much that thing costs? Today, we dive into the world of money! We'll talk about bartering, trading, the market, supply a...

Today, we learn how antibiotics fight certain bacterial infections, why they do not work on viruses, and how some antibiotics originally came from molds and other tiny living things! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the Curious K...

Have you ever watched a train passing by for so long it seemed like it would never end? In today's episode, we're learning how trains can pull such heavy loads across entire countries. From old-fashioned steam engines to super-fast electric trains, we'll discover what makes them move! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I c...

In this episode, we discuss the science of roots as we learn how plants grow! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the Curious Kids Club! SupportCuriousKids.com Your curious kids get a shout out on their birthdays! Ad-Free Podcast Fe...

In this episode, we learn about Earth's inner and outer core and how it actually affects OUTER SPACE! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the Curious Kids Club! SupportCuriousKids.com Your curious kids get a shout out on their birth...

In this episode, we learn about James Naismith, the teacher who created basketball in 1891 as an indoor winter game. We'll find out why the first games used a soccer ball and how the game began with 13 simple rules! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. F...

Parent note: I use the words "farting" and "pooting" once each just to describe different words for flatulation. I keep this discussion very clinical and avoid crudity. The actual sound of flatulance is not used.  In this episode, we learn how gas gets into the digestive system, why gas sometimes makes a sound when it leaves the body, and why letting it out can make your belly feel better! Curious...

In this episode, we learn how pretzels are made from ropes of dough and why their exact origin story is hard to prove! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the Curious Kids Club! SupportCuriousKids.com Your curious kids get a shout o...

In this episode, we'll learn how aerial shells are launched into the sky and what makes them so bright and colorful! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the Curious Kids Club! SupportCuriousKids.com Your curious kids get a shout out...

There is a LOT happening under your scalp! Today, we learn about hair follicles, keratin, and why haircuts don't hurt even though you're TECHNICALLY cutting off a part of your body! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the Curious Ki...

Note for parents: This episode talks about the journey of waste, but I avoid crudeness and do not use words like "poop" or "pee." In today's episode, we follow the hidden journey that water and waste takes after you flush the toilet. We learn how pipes, sewers, and treatment plants work together to clean water and return it safely to nature. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast t...

In this episode, we learn why certain plants make berries that can make animals or people sick and why you should never eat a wild berry unless a grown up knows exactly what it is! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child's intelligence and curiosity.  I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to. Five Reasons to join the Curious Kid...