Lingokids: Growin' Up! —Discover dream jobs!

Did you know firefighters aren’t just fire-fighting warriors—they’re also pet-saving, toxic-slime-cleaning heroes? Join Luis and Emily on the Lingokids Podcast as they talk to  Trent Maxwell , an Australian firefighter and kid’s book author, about the thrilling world of firefighting! Tune in to Part 1 of this special episode as Luis and Emily start off their adventure...

Get ready to dance with Emily, Luis, and the amazing dancer Harry Shum Jr. on the Lingokids Podcast! In this fun-filled episode they learn cool dance moves and uncover the secrets of performing like a pro alongside Harry Shum Jr. , former Glee star and author of Martee Dares to Dance ! So, grab your dancing shoes and join the non-stop dance party packed with fun, laughs, and awesome moves.  ...

Did you know that the brain NEVER ever stops growing? Or that it cleans itself every night? And guess what—talking about your feelings keeps your brain strong and happy! Join Emily and Luis as they dive into the dream world, where they meet Dr. Ayesha Sherzai , an amazing brain doctor who also teaches how to feed your brain in her platform The Brain Docs . In this episode of the Lingokids Po...

What do birthday cakes and the Moon have in common? How high was the world’s tallest cake? And what kind of magic turns a cake into a life-sized guitar? Join Emily and Luis on the Lingokids Podcast as they dive into a world of cake-tastic wonders with Yolanda Gampp , the genius behind the How To Cake It series! It's Luis’ birthday, and they’re celebrating with a fire-breathing dr...

What does it take to build things in the iciest place on Earth? Meet Matty Jordan , the ultimate Antarctic engineer, known as Antarctica’s biggest influencer! Join Luis and Emily on the Lingokids Podcast as they dive into Matty and his Antarctic adventures, where buildings have to survive freezing winds and long periods without any sun! From epic sandcastles to rocket-fast cars to homes that...

Is it true that dogs can sense when a storm is coming? Join Emily and Luis as they learn the science and skills of weather forecasting with Ginger Zee , chief meteorologist and chief climate correspondent at ABC News! In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, Emily and Luis travel to the plains of Oklahoma to face a real tornado! Learn how meteorologists are key to keeping people safe from storms...

Ever wished your toys came to life? Well, an animator can make that dream come true! So grab paper, scissors, and glue, because in this episode the Growin’ Up Game Show gets a little creative twist! Join Emily and Luis on the Lingokids Podcast as they bring their own papercut toys to life with filmmaker  Julian Curi . A perfect episode for kids who want to get their hands on paper and t...

Let’s go deep into the world of volcanoes! Join Emily and Luis in this exciting discovery of the power behind fire mountains—from a natural museum replica to an explosive game show with Sam Mitchell , a globe-trotting adventurer and volcano lover! In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, you’ll also learn fun facts about lava rocks, why volcanoes are so important to our planet a...

Did you know that pro wrestlers need to learn more than 50 different moves before they hop onto the ring? Is it better to kick or punch during a match? And… What kind of mask would you wear if you were a wrestler? Join Emily and Luis on the Lingokids Podcast as he enjoys his first ever wrestling match – with the help of Brie Garcia , mom, TV Personality, Co-Host of The Nikki and Brie...

Did you know that the first animal movie star was a dog? Join Emily and Luis as they host their first game show with Melissa Joan Hart, the actress behind the iconic TV show Sabrina the Teenage Witch! Explore the many wonders of acting—a profession that dates back to ancient times! In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, you’ll learn great tips for getting into character, improving y...

That’s right, we’re back! Join Emily Calandrelli and her new co-host Luis for a brand new, star-studded season of award-winning Lingokids podcast, Growin’ Up. Gear up for an unmissable adventure through time and space, as our dynamic duo explore magical gadgets, discover new facts, and host their own game show featuring some very special guests. Together they’ll discover wh...

Hello friends of Growin' Up ! We know you're waiting for a new episode and we are working hard to bring you a whole new season of the Growin' Up podcast. Eyes on October 2024!  In the meantime, you can check out our other Lingokids Podcast: Stories for Kids.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lights, camera, action! Have you ever wondered what it takes to make a movie for the big screen? From talented actors, to costumes and camera work, there are tons of moving parts that go into directing movies. Join Emily and Winston on the Lingokids Podcast as they attend a Q&A with film director Roger Kumble, and hear all about his beginnings in theater and what inspired him to make movies fo...

When the lights go off, what's a kid to do? Join Emily and Winston in this exciting power outage adventure and discover the mysteries of electricity together as they dive into the fascinating story of Benjamin Franklin, the famous inventor known for his experiments with electricity and his portrait on the 100 dollar bill. Can they learn something new about how electricity lights up our world? This...

When the other kids won’t let Winston play pirates with them, Emily comes to Winston's aid and reveals the secrets of human actions with a little help from psychology. 🤔 Psychologists have some pretty fun ways to figure out why we behave a certain way — like the famous marshmallow test🍬🍬🍬! Ready to test it yourself and resist the marshmallow temptation? Join this episode of the Lin...

Have you ever wondered why fireflies glow? Or if monkeys have a best friend? Discover the secrets of scientists on the Lingokids Podcast with Emily, Winston and our special guest Jessica Malaty Rivera, a scientist who specializes in infectious diseases. From observing nature to setting up experiments, to sharing new discoveries, the world of science is more exciting and vast than you ever imagined...

Have you ever wondered where your piggy bank comes from, or what pigs have to do with money in the first place? 🐷 Well, look no further! In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, Emily teaches Winston about the important roles piggy banks 🏦 and real life banks play in keeping our money safe, and how it all began with an earthquake! 🌍 Episode Transcript. ***** Parents, in the Lingokids app, we h...

In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, Emily and Winston must put on their detective hats to solve the mystery of Emily's missing birthday cake! 🕵️🎂 Use your problem-solving skills to sniff out the truth. Get ready for a journey filled with laughter, surprises, and a sprinkle of suspense.  Episode Transcript. ***** Parents, in the Lingokids app, we have plenty of interactive activities, g...

Did you know that the ocean covers over 70% of the Earth’s surface? In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, Emily and Winston get their feet wet in the wonderful world of marine biology! Get to know the job of a marine biologist with special guest Dr. Asha de Vos, along with some fun facts about marine life! Wetsuits on everybody, this is one oceanic adventure! Link to episode transcript....

Join Emily and Winston on the Lingokids Podcast as they lunge into the exciting world of lawyers! 🧑‍⚖️ Learn how lawyers use their skills to solve problems, and discover the incredible story of Abraham Lincoln, who started out as a lawyer before he became president. Imagine yourself in a courtroom, standing up for justice and defending the innocent! This is going to be awesome! Link to episod...

Weather wonders await! In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, Emily and Winston explore the world of meteorologists, and how they predict the weather using clues and special instruments. 🌦️ Travel to Antarctica to see meteorologists in action, using tools like remote weather towers and Doppler radars. Discover the important role meteorologists play in keeping people safe and learning about chan...

In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast Emily and Winston explore the thrilling world of stunt performers 🎬. Tune into an interactive audiobook featuring Caitlin Hutson, a professional stuntwoman, who shares her experiences and the skills required for the job. This adventure will lead us to a stunt training gym, witnessing sword fights ⚔️ and freefalls, and a Wild West movie set! Hear all about...

Have you ever wondered what a computer programmer really does? 💻 Or who’s in charge of creating the codes behind all of our modern devices? 📱 In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, Emily and Winston have a blast 🚀 as they learn all the cool stuff computer engineers do! Link to episode transcript. ***** Parents, in the Lingokids app, we have plenty of interactive activities, games, song...

Get ready for a roller coaster of fun 🎢😃 as Emily and Winston explore the fascinating job of amusement park designers! In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, we’ll discover the origins of roller coasters and how designers use physics 🎡🔬 and storytelling 📖✨ to create magic. Using proper doses of thrill and safety, find out what it takes to be an amusement park designer. Fasten your s...

You don't need a culinary school degree to become a professional chef 🧑‍🍳; in the kitchen, practice makes perfect! In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, Emily and Winston call on their chef friend  Jack Zheng for a delicious cooking tutorial…mmm Portuguese egg tart! Jack takes us through his family recipe step-by-step, and also shares some great advice: cook for your family,...