Rainbow Puppy Science Lab

Antarctica, the coldest place on Earth, is a land of extremes and a hub for scientific research. It is considered a desert due to its minimal precipitation, yet it holds 70% of the world's freshwater frozen within its massive ice sheet. Despite its harsh conditions, Antarctica supports diverse wildlife, including penguins, seals, and even unique microorganisms in its subglacial lakes. Scientists s...

We researched Australia and learned about some of the odd and interesting animals that call it home. We also learned about Aboriginal art traditions dating back tens of thousands of years. If you're enjoying Rainbow Puppy Science Lab, check out other great shows from Airwave Media like Art Smart, Reach: a Space Podcast for Kids, Tumble, What if World, Who ARTed

In this episode we explore Brazil, with a focus on the Amazon Rainforest and Carnival. It will discuss the Amazon River, the rainforest's unique wildlife and plant species, and its impact on the global climate. The episode will also delve into the history and cultural significance of Carnival, touching on its origins, the role of samba schools, and its social and political implications. If you're...

For this episode we researched a little bit about China. A lot of things we use today were first invented in China including paper and fireworks. We also learned about The Forbidden City and The Terracotta Army.

In this episode we decided to explore a little bit about Egypt. We learned about the Rosetta Stone and how it helped crack the code so archaeologists could learn to read hieroglyphics. We learned about King Tut and fun facts about mummies.

This week we are exploring Canada. Learn about the great maple syrup heist, Cirque du Soleil, Santa's mailing address and more fun facts about one of the world's friendliest nations. If you're enjoying Rainbow Puppy Science Lab, check out other great shows from Airwave Media like Art Smart, Reach: a Space Podcast for Kids, Tumble, What if World, Who ARTed

For Season 2, we decided to learn more about different countries around the world. This episode is all about France. Learn about the Eiffel Tower, the glass monarch and more!

In 1911, a man by the name of Vincenzo Peruggia hid in the Louvre after closing. He went into a gallery, took a small Renaissance portrait off the wall and the following morning, he walked out with it under his cloak. That theft brought The Mona Lisa out of the museum and into pop culture. This week as it is back to school season, we thought it might be fun to cover a great historical heist and a...

For our season finale, we decided to go further than our podcast has ever gone before. This week we covered NASA's Apollo missions which sent astronauts to the moon in the 1960s and 70s. If you're enjoying Rainbow Puppy Science Lab, check out other great shows from Airwave Media like Art Smart, Reach: a Space Podcast for Kids, Tumble, What if World, Who ARTed Thank you to our sponsor Kids’ Chemica...

This week's episode is about Pokemon. Learn about how Pikachu and others were developed and the interesting connection between Pokemon and the video games like Mario and Zelda which made Nintendo one of the greatest home game companies on the planet. Thank you to our sponsor Kids’ Chemical Solutions and their chemistry comic book series filled with colorful characters and exciting storylines. Orde...

This week's episode is all about chocolate. Learn about the ancient roots of chocolate as it started in Central America and how Hershey became one of the biggest chocolate candy makers in the world. If you're enjoying Rainbow Puppy Science Lab, check out other great shows from Airwave Media like Art Smart, Reach: a Space Podcast for Kids, Tumble, What if World, Who ARTed Thank you to our sponsor K...

This week's mini episode is all about dinosaurs. Learn when they lived, how they went extinct, and how they get those strange and hard to pronounce names. Thank you to our sponsor Kids’ Chemical Solutions and their chemistry comic book series filled with colorful characters and exciting storylines. Order now at www.kidschemicalsolutions.com If you're enjoying Rainbow Puppy Science Lab, check out o...

This week's episode is all about America's national parks. Find out which was the first national park, where you can find the world's biggest tree and more. In this episode, you'll learn some fun facts about The Great Smoky Mountains, Mammoth Cave, Yellowstone and Sequoia National Parks. We also learned about Ocmulgee Mounds which will hopefully soon become our 64th national park. Learn more at ht...

Dogs are long said to be a person's best friend. Learn some fun facts about the different ways dogs help people today. Also, learn the true story of a dog that saved 92 passengers and crew from a sinking ship in 1919. If you're enjoying Rainbow Puppy Science Lab, check out other great shows from Airwave Media like Art Smart, Reach: a Space Podcast for Kids, Tumble, What if World, Who ARTed Thank y...

This week's episode is all about board games. Learn a bit about some classic games like Chess and Monopoly as well as the amazing story of how British military intelligence used a special edition of a board game to help soldiers escape from a POW camp in World War 2. We also mentioned the amazing cooperative fantasy game developed by a father daughter team. To learn more about CoraQuest, head over...

As we are starting summer vacation, we thought it would be nice to beat the summer heat with a mini episode focused on one of the coolest places on earth, the Arctic. Learn some fun facts about arctic foxes, polar bears, where the name the arctic comes from and more. If you're enjoying Rainbow Puppy Science Lab, check out other great shows from Airwave Media like Art Smart, Reach: a Space Podcast...

This week's episode is all about roller coasters. Learn a bit about kinetic and potential energy as it is applied to one of the most thrilling experiences in the world. Find out how roller coasters evolved from Catherine the Great's desire to go sledding in the summer, and a whole lot more. In this week's Fact or Fake: Doctors in the Orlando Florida area have been writing prescriptions for patient...

This week's mini episode is about animation. We covered the story of Disney's Folly. In the 1930s Walt Disney set out to create an animated feature film like nothing anyone had seen before. For those interested in learning how animation works, we included a clip from Kyle's podcast, Who ARTed, which goes into a little more depth and explains some of the history and the techniques used for creating...

This week's episode is about video games. Atticus researched some fun facts about the origins of Nintendo, Mario, and Pokemon. If you are interested in learning how to make your own video games, check out Scratch (https://scratch.mit.edu/), the kids' coding community developed by MIT. If you enjoy this podcast, please help us out and leave a kind rating/review on your favorite podcast app. Rainbow...

In this week's mini episode, listen to learn about some of our favorite bright and shiny materials. In this episode we covered what glitter is made of, who invented it and how along with the story of DayGlo colors and why they are so much brighter than the average color. If you enjoy this podcast, please help us out and leave a kind rating/review on your favorite podcast app. Rainbow Puppy Science...

Rainbow Puppy Science Lab is dedicated to the study of all things awesome. This week's episode is focused on LEGO, perhaps the coolest toy of all time. The classic LEGO brick has been produced to extremely precise specifications for decades so our new sets will work with the old ones and we can keep building, but that's not all. LEGO has formed partnerships with numerous people and organizations t...

Welcome to Rainbow Puppy Science Lab. This podcast is dedicated to AWESOMEology or the study of all things that are awesome. Each week we will focus on a different topic with fun facts and trivia challenges. This week we have a "small wonders" mini episode about rainbows. Learn how they are created, how many colors are in the rainbow and why. If you enjoy this podcast, please help us out and leave...

Welcome to Rainbow Puppy Science Lab. This podcast is dedicated to AWESOMEology or the study of all things that are awesome. Each week we will focus on a different topic with fun facts and trivia challenges. This week is all about ice cream. Learn the history of how ice cream was made before refrigeration, and which of America's founding fathers spent a ridiculous amount of money on ice cream. We...

Follow Rainbow Puppy Science Lab to get new episodes every Tuesday starting April 25! It's the perfect kids and family podcast hosted by a father and son team. Kyle is a National Board Certified Teacher who loves things that are educational. Atticus is a kid who loves things that are fun. Join them every Tuesday to explore the past, the present and imagine the future of everything amazing. Rainbow...