Recent Children's podcast episode updates
Introducing Gardening Australia Junior
November 28th, 2024
Have you ever soared through the sky on a butterfly’s back? Crawled through termite tunnels? Bounced on flower petals like trampolines? Now you can, with a sprinkle of Costa’s magic compost! Join Costa and the Gardening Australia Junior crew discovering the secrets of the natural world as it’s transformed into an enormous adventure wonderland.
A Feast for Baboons
November 28th, 2024
We start this story off with a question. Are human beings innately violent?
Thanksgiving 2024
November 28th, 2024
We celebrate Thanksgiving with Fina and the Mendoza family as they leave Washington to visit relatives in Los Angeles. Fina worries that the curse of the Demon Cat will follow them to California.
Bluey vs. Elmo: a lovable debate
November 28th, 2024
Today's debate is a showdown between two lovable characters. One is a playful pup from down under, and one is a giggling, ticklish monster. It’s Bluey vs. Elmo! Writer Kathryn VanArendonk will fight for family fun with team Bluey while culture writer and podcaster Margaret H. Willison will charm you with Elmo’s curiosity and cuteness. Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Best? Head on over to smashboom.org and vote to tell us who YOU think won!
How did the peregrine falcon get its name?
November 28th, 2024
Peregrine falcons are the fastest animals on earth. They’re the super sonic jets of the animal kingdom! So what does the word “peregrine” mean and how did these amazing birds get their name? We chatted with conservation biologist Imogene Cancellare to help us find the answer.
S8 E7: Big Myth, Small Bite
November 28th, 2024
Earth Ranger Emma heads to Puerto Rico to unravel the spine-tingling mystery of El Chupacabra—the legendary goat-sucker that’s haunted farmers for decades. Is it an alien vampire? A lizard gone rogue? Or something even stranger? Creepy creatures, fascinating facts, and a sugarcane snack—this adventure has it all! ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for the FREE App today to get your membership card in the mail! Get it here! https://www.earthrangers.com/EN/CA/get-the-app/ And don’t forget to use the code “EMMA” in the App to unlock 25 bonus points. ——————————— Earth Rangers is a registered charity and the App is always free to use. For more information visit www.earthrangers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Re-air: The Ten News Thanksgiving Special
November 28th, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving Ten’ers! Enjoy this episode from The Ten News vault.
Catalan Christmas Traditions: The Poop Log and More!
November 28th, 2024
All aboard the Culture Train!
Trusty Trivia: THANKSGIVING!!!
November 28th, 2024
Welcome to Trusty Trivia! Each Thursday you get to play a Trivia game with the Trusty Narrator! Have fun seeing if you can answer these three questions, Smartypants!
Something Special – Leaf Painting
November 28th, 2024
Bethany and her family are having fun leaf painting.
The Case of the Musical Mystery: Part 2
November 28th, 2024
Ryan and Cece have stumbled into a musical mystery! The whole town is under a magic spell that causes everyone to break out into song, and not everyone is happy about it! Can you help Ryan and Cece find the culprit and reverse the spell? In this episode the culprit is revealed, so make sure you listen to Part 1 before listening to this one. Good luck and break a leg, singing detectives!
The Case of the Musical Mystery: Part 1
November 28th, 2024
Ryan and Cece have stumbled into a musical mystery! The whole town is under a magic spell that causes everyone to break out into song, and not everyone is happy about it! Can you help Ryan and Cece find the culprit and reverse the spell? In this episode, we meet all of the suspects and collect all of the clues. Good luck and break a leg, singing detectives!
58. Discernment: The Journey of Cinnamon the Fox Act 2
November 28th, 2024
Our virtue in this episode is: Discernment! Come and listen to the final chapter of Cinnamon the fox’s adventure. Will he find someone he can trust to help him in the forest? Can someone help him get back to his home? Find out in today’s episode!
Spring heatwave sweeps east coast; China’s mile-high sky ladder; India’s 13 yo cricket star; and influencers that just don’t check.
November 27th, 2024
Your daily news podcast. Spring heatwave sweeps east coast; China’s mile-high sky ladder; India’s 13 yo cricket star; and influencers that just don’t check. Hold onto your hats (literally)! Sydney is baking under a heatwave while parts of Victoria clean up from record-breaking storms. Western Sydney? Scorching above 35°C for five days straight! Daredevils in China are scaling a jaw-dropping steel cable ladder hanging between cliffs 1,500 metres high! Meet Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the 13-year-old cricket star smashing records and earning a whopping $200,000 in the IPL 75% of Facebook users share stories without reading past the headline! That’s how misinformation snowballs. Squiz-E says, “STOP, THINK, CHECK”, before clicking share. For the full episode transcript, click here.
265: Leafcutter Ants
November 27th, 2024
Ellen gets carried away by leafcutter ants. We discuss Disney mistakes, power scaling, farming, domestication, obligate symbiosis, air conditioning, existential crisis, and so much more.
The Swift Quake
November 27th, 2024
This is a re-airing of our award-winning episode The Swift Quake! This episode won the AAAS Kavli Silver Medal Award for excellence in Children’s Science News, as well as a Signal Award for kid’s podcasts. Give it a listen! How do you think a stadium full of Taylor Swift fans would shake the earth? Tumble enters the Swiftiverse with Jackie Caplan-Auerbach, the scientist who discovered the “Swift Quake” – a type of earthquake created by fans at Taylor Swift concerts. Find out who really “shakes it off” – when it comes to music and seismic energy. If you’d like to support Tumble, there’s more than one way to do it! You can join our Patreon and get birthday shout outs if you support us at the $5 level or higher. You can also consider donating to our new non-profit organization, Tumble Education Inc.! Our aim is to support freely accessible, high quality educational audio content. Just go donate here.
Black Friday Bonus Episode
November 27th, 2024
Are you that aunt or uncle – the one who only gives books for birthdays and holidays? I hope so. But if it’s been a few years since you’ve picked up a middle grade novel, we have help from some experts – kids who visited us at the City of Stem LA Maker Faire to tell us about their favorite books. Start making your list and checking it twice…
Black Friday Bonus Episode
November 27th, 2024
Are you that aunt or uncle – the one who only gives books for birthdays and holidays? I hope so. But if it’s been a few years since you’ve picked up a middle grade novel, we have help from some experts – kids who visited us at the City of Stem LA Maker Faire to tell us about their favorite books. Start making your list and checking it twice…
How Sesame Street tried to change the world
November 27th, 2024
You probably know Sesame Street as a fun, fast-paced show full of talking puppets, like Elmo and Big Bird. But it actually started as a huge experiment to see if TV could change kids’ lives for the better! Join Joy and co-host Truman as tell the tale of how Sesame Street came to be. It’s a wild story full of big gambles, creative ideas, haters and doubters! Along the way, they’ll help a very eager actor get ready for a big audition. Plus, a new First Things First featuring three iconic Sesame Street characters!
884. Lion’s Leap: a relaxing meditation and kid’s story
November 27th, 2024
Thirsty but afraid of the water, Lashawn Lion cautiously approaches the pool where Hettie Hippo is playing.
Greeking Out
Oh Muses! Hear our podcast and allow us to recall some of the greatest stories ever told. Stories of gods and goddesses, monsters, and heroes! Enjoy this kid-friendly retelling of classic ancient Greek myths for the whole family.
