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Parent info: Curious Kid Podcast is recommended for ages 6-10 and 11 plus. It's an Episodic show that can be listened to in any order. Made in the USA, it's about Education and Talk for kids. Launched in 2018, it has 1 season.
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In episode 364, we celebrate the end of season 14 by recapping the season, sharing our favorite episodes and facts from season 14, tell the story of a man whose curiosity saved millions of lives, and reveal the results of our survey on driverless cars.
In episode 363, we get curious about cryptids for Skyler. What are cryptids? Are they real? We learn about some of the most famous cryptids from around the world with the help of Noah.
In episode 362, we get curious about logos for Scarlett. We learn what logos are, why companies use them, and interesting facts about some of the most recognizable logos in the world. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about logos.
In episode 361, we get curious about fish for Senam, Davis, Morgan, and Neil. What makes a fish a fish? What are some of the most interesting fish on earth? How many fish are on earth and how many different species are there? Noah joins us to share 5 unbel…
In episode 360, we get curious about the Revolutionary War for Vivien, Michael, Grace, and Alasdair. We learn how the war started, why the war was so important, and about some of the most famous battles of the war. Noah joins us to share 5 facts you need to …
In episode 359, we get curious about shampoo for Sol, Ben, and Lane. We learn about the fascinating history of shampoo, why it's called shampoo, and how it works. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about shampoo.
In episode 358, we get curious about eclipses for Sam, Vivista, Isabella, and Ayan. We learn what eclipses are, why they happen, and how to watch them safely. Noah stops by to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about eclipses.
In episode 357, we get curious about golf for Austin, Brielle, Sloan, Neil, Lincoln, and Karina. We learn about the history of golf, how the game is played, and about some of the most talented golfers to ever play the game. Noah also stops by to share 5 unbe…
In episode 356, we get curious about music for Miles. We learn about the history of music, the parts of a song, and why some songs get stuck in our heads. Noah drops by to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about music.
In episode 355, we get curious about world records for Annis, Zachary, Ella, Nolan, Kelsey, and Katelyn. We learn how to set a world record and about some of the coolest and craziest world records around. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need …
In episode 354, we get curious about driverless cars for Dakin, June, and Parker Jay. We learn what driverless cars are, how they work, and whether they are safe. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about driverless cars.
In episode 353, we get curious about manatees for Adelia, Cece, and Isabel. We learn what manatees are, how big they can get, what they eat, and so much more. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about manatees.
In episode 352, we get curious about poetry for Anya. We learn what poems are, what kind of different poems there are, and we learn about some of the most famous poems and poets in history. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about p…
In episode 351, we get curious about the exercise for Reid. We learn about the different types of exercise and about the benefits of exercise. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts about exercise that you need to Noah.
In episode 350, we get curious about the American Colonies for Nicole. We learn what they were, how they were formed, and what life was like in colonial times. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about the American Colonies.
In episode 349, we get curious about airports for Miles and Leo. What is the purpose of an airport? What's with all the security? What is the purpose of runways, and why do they need to be so long? Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to No…
In episode 348, we get curious about deep sea creatures for Joshua, Elias, Liam, and Noah. We learn about some of the most unique animals that live near the bottom of the sea. Noah stops by to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about deep sea creatu…
In episode 347, we get curious about donuts for Mason, Mia, Olivia, Mackenzie, Hailey, and Link. We learn about the history of donuts, how they're made, and about some of the different kinds of donuts from around the world. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelieva…
In episode 346, we get curious about hibernation for Everett. What is hibernation and which animals hibernate? Why do animals need to hibernate, and what happens to their bodies when they hibernate? Noah comes out of hibernation to share 5 unbelievable fact…
In episode 345, we get curious about wood for Kaia, Austin, and Beau. We learn where wood comes from, many of the different uses for wood, and about the many different types of wood. Noah drops by to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about wood.
In episode 344, we get curious about statues for Jack and Theo. Why do we build statues, how are they built, and what are some of the most incredible statues in the world? Join us for this journey across the world and through history. Noah joins us to share…
In episode 343, we get curious about stamps for Lachie. We learn how postage stamps work, why we started using them, and about some of the most unique stamps from around the world. Noah shares 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about stamps.
In episode 342, we get curious about apples for Chance. We learn about the history of apples, about some of the different types of apples, and we learn so many different ways apples are amazing. Noah peels back 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about app…
In episode 341, we get curious about animal venom for Hayden. We learn about the different types of animal venom, some of the animals that have venom, and how those animals transfer the venom to other animals. Noah joins us to hand out awards to some of the …
In episode 340, we get curious about the stock market for Preston. We learn what the stock market it, how it started, and some good tips for investing in the stock market. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about the stock market.
In this very special episode, we share a Patreon exclusive episode of Amazing Moments In Sports History. Tune in to hear about a baseball trade that happened on this day in the year 1920 (January 5th, 1920), that changed the sport forever. For more extra con…
In episode 339, we get curious about black holes for about a bazillion different listeners. We learn what black holes are, how black holes are formed, and whether we need to be worried about black holes here on earth. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable fa…
In episode 338, we get curious about commercials and advertisements for Andrew, Rowan, and Ezra. We learn what commercials are, why they are all around us, and about some of the most famous advertising slogans ever. Noah joins us to reveal the companies behi…
In episode 337, we get curious about rubber bands for Elaine and Judah. We learn how rubber bands are made, what makes them so amazing, and about many different ways they can be used. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about rubber …
In episode 336, we get curious about swimming for Jaime, Nathan, Rob, Wesley, Ruchama, and Holden. We learn how long humans have been swimming, about some amazing animal swimmers, and about some of the most incredible swimming world records. Noah joins us to…
In episode 335, we get curious about astronaut training for James. What is it like training to be an astronaut? Do you think you would be capable of becoming an astronaut? What in the world is the vomit comet? Noah drops 5 unbelievable facts about astronau…
In episode 334, we get curious about coral reefs for June. We learn what coral reefs are, why they are so important, and about many of the different amazing animals that call coral reefs home. Noah stops by to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah abou…
In episode 333, we get curious about capybaras for Gianna and Eddie. We learn what capybaras are, where they can be found, and what makes them so unique. Noah drops by to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about capybaras.
In episode 332, we get curious about sumo wrestling for Kai. What is sumo wrestling? How do sumo wrestlers train? Can anyone be a sumo wrestler? Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about sumo wrestling.
In episode 331, we get curious about jury duty for Lawson and Juniper. We learn what jury duty is, why it is so important, and Jacob shares his personal experience serving on a jury. Olivia messes up, and it's hilarious. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievabl…
In episode 330, we get curious about crayons for Aaron. We learn about the history of crayons, how they're made, and all of the interesting ways they can be used. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about crayons.
In episode 329, we get curious about the circus for Jake. We learn how the circus started, about some of the different performances you might see at a circus, and about how the circus is different in different parts of the world. Noah joins us to share 5 unb…
In episode 328, we get curious about makeup for Brooke, Hodaya, Shai, and Ayala. We learn why people where makeup, when people started wearing makeup, and whether makeup could be dangerous. Noah shares 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about makeup.
In episode 327, we get curious about composting for Harper, Reid, Dmitry, and Mrs. Stephens' 5th Grade Class. We learn what composting is, how it's different from garbage and recycling, and why it's good for the environment. Noah stops by to share 5 unbeliev…
In episode 326, we get curious about GPS for Alanna and Albert. We learn what GPS is, how it works, and many of the different ways we use GPS today. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about GPS.
In episode 325, we get curious about the Leaning Tower of Pisa for Raymond and Ellie. We learn what the tower is, why it leans, and what has been done to make sure it doesn't fall. Join us on this fascinating adventure through history to learn about one of t…
In episode 324, we get curious about eyesight for Emma, Hebe, and Harrison. We learn about the different parts of the eye, how our eyes work, and about some fascinating eyes in the animal kingdom. Noah drops by to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah …
In episode 323, we get curious about worms for Oliver, Tirzah, Ezra, Izzy, Liam, Claudia, Adeline, Grace, Ben, and Nicholas. We learn about different types of worms, about the worm body, and how the worm is able to survive without body parts that other animal…
In episode 322, we get curious about pain for Inara. We learn what pain is, what happens in our bodies when we feel pain, and how to help treat pain. Noah shares 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about pain, including whether animals feel pain.
In episode 321, we get curious about gold for Ty, Avery, Lochlan, Micah, Malachi, and Cooper. We learn what gold is, why it is so valuable, and what makes it different from all other metals. Is there gold in space? Noah drops by to answer that question and …
In episode 320, we get curious about vocal cords for Alexis and Alena. We learn what vocal cords are, how they work, and why we all have different voices. Do you like the sound of your voice? If not, lots of people feel the same way. Noah joins us to share…
In episode 319, we get curious about coughing for Maddox and Oliver. We learn about different types of coughs, why we cough, and what happens in our bodies when we cough. Noah pops in to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about coughing.
In episode 318, we get curious about pasta for Kitty and Desmond. Join us to learn about the history of pasta, the different types of pasta, and some pasta world records. Noah drops by to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about pasta.
In episode 317, we get curious about wolves for Aviv, Olivia, Alice, Amelia, and Caralie. We learn the similarities and differences between wolves and dogs. We discuss the biggest threats to wolves, and which animals wolves typically hunt. Noah drops by to …
In episode 316, we get curious about radiation for Avi. We learn what radiation is, what different things expose us to radiation, and how to stay safe from the effects of radiation. Noah shares 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about radiation, and he al…
In episode 315, we get curious about sweat for Oliver, Claire, Jackson, and Hawk. What is sweat and why do we sweat? Do animals sweat like us? Why does sweat smell gross? Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about sweat.
In episode 314, we get curious about famous siblings for Caroline. We learn about some of the most famous siblings in history, music, sports, politics, science, and more. Do you think you and your siblings are famous? Well, wait until you hear these stories…
In episode 313, we get curious sayings (idioms) for George and Max. We learn about interesting common sayings in the English language and the stories behind why we say them. Noah shares 5 awesome sayings from foreign languages.
In episode 312, we recap season 12 by sharing our favorite episodes and facts from the season. We also preview season 13 by revealing the first 8 topics we are going to get curious about in the upcoming season. We also answer questions about the podcast and …
In episode 311, we get curious about cricket for Flynn, Sujay, and Samay. We learn what cricket is, how it is played, and how popular it is. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about cricket.
In episode 310, we get curious about whirlpools for Benjamin, Avery, Vinny, Cece, and Reeve. We learn what whirlpools are, how they form, and whether they are dangerous. We also teach you how to make a whirlpool safely in your home. Noah joins us to share 5…
In episode 309, we get curious about stingrays for Kingsley, Victor, Luca, Luis, Theo, and Nathaniel. We learn what stingrays are, what makes them so unique, and we discuss some of the coolest stingrays around. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you…
In episode 308, we get curious about quarries for Jace. We learn what quarries are, what kinds of things are collected from quarries, and how those things are collected. Noah stops by to share 5 unbelievable facts about quarries that you need to Noah.
In episode 307, we get curious about rabies for John. We learn what rabies is, how people get rabies, and what we can do to protect ourselves from rabies. Noah joins us to drop 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about rabies.
In episode 306, we get curious about escalators for Aiden and Jonah. We learn how escalators work, we learn about the interesting history of escalators that goes back centuries, and Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about escalators…
In episode 305, we get curious about the Big Bang Theory for Leo, Shan, Meera, Arjun, Rohan, Kayan, Ethan, Ezra, and Rachel. We learn what the Big Bang Theory is, why people believe or don't believe in the theory, and Noah shares 5 unbelievable facts about th…
In episode 304, we get curious about the International Space Station (ISS) for Ruby, Emma, and Claire. We learn what the ISS is, how it got there, and what things are like onboard. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to NOAH about the Intern…
In episode 303, we get curious about sugar for Ava, Caedance, and Shivaan. We learn what sugar is, where it comes from, and which foods we can find it in. We learn whether sugar is good for you or bad for you. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable (and swee…
Staring this month, Curious Kid Podcast will release a once monthly episode on Amazing Moments In Sports History. Don't worry: the weekly episodes of Curious Kid Podcast aren't going anywhere. This first bonus episode will be available for all listeners. Al…
In episode 302, we get curious about cicadas for Woody and Rush. We learn what cicadas are, why they only come out every few years, and why and how they make their really loud buzzing sounds. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about…
In episode 301, we get curious about vitamins for Alex, Emian, and Adalia. We learn what vitamins are, why we need them, and where they can be found. Noah shares 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about vitamins.
In episode 300, we get curious about braces for Olivia and Noah shares TWENTY mind-blowing facts about geography that you're not going to want to miss. Stick around until the end of the episode to hear a bunch of messages from our incredible listeners.
In episode 299, we get curious about seahorses for Maeve, Julian, and Martina. Why are they called seahorses? What makes them unique? We learn about the fascinating way that seahorses have babies, and Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to …
In episode 298, we get curious about dishwashers for Hannah, Wren, Elliot, and Julian. We learn about the inventor of the dishwasher, how dishwashers work, and some of the common myths associated with dishwashers. Noah dishes out 5 unbelievable facts you nee…
In episode 297, we get curious about frogs for Connor, Piper, Iylah, Zephorah, and Vanessa. We learn about different types of frogs, what makes frogs so interesting, and why they're so important for the planet. Noah drops five unbelievable facts you need to …
In episode 296, we get curious about houses for Oliver, Ernesto, Gabriel, and Minnie. We learn why we live in houses, what kinds of different houses there are, and about the steps in building a house. Noah shares 5 unbelievable facts about houses.
In episode 295, we get curious about archaeology for Gabe. We learn what archaeology is, and why it is so important. We discuss some of the most amazing archeological discoveries in history. Tune in to learn all about archaeology in this informative episode…
In episode 294, we get curious about the northern lights for Elise, Juliet, Callie, Kainen, and Lauren. We learn what the northern lights are, what causes the northern lights, and the best places to view the northern lights. Noah joins us to en"light"en us w…
In episode 293, we get curious about playing cards for Ronin from South Carolina. We learn why playing cards are so much fun, we discuss some of the most popular card games, and we learn about magic tricks performed with playing cards. Noah joins us to share…
In episode 292, we get curious about football for Bo, Ben, Owen, and Caroline. We learn about the history of football, how the game is played, and how big the Super Bowl is. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about football. Olivia…
In episode 291, we get curious about the periodic table for Devlyn, Mishika, Vivikta, Daniel, Inara, William, and Theo. We learn what the periodic table is, about some of the most interesting elements that can be found on the periodic table, and why the perio…
In episode 290, we get curious about rain for Omari, Nyima, Sienna, Livia, Elliot, Isaac, Adrian, Alana, Piers, Elliot, and Aelius. We learn how rain is formed, why rain is so important, and Noah shares five unbelievable rain facts, like how long it takes a r…
In episode 289, we get curious about tonsils for Luke and Madeleine. We learn what tonsils are, why they are important, some things that can go wrong with our tonsils, and how to keep our tonsils healthy. Physician Assistant Jill joins us to answer a few que…
In episode 288, we get curious about power lines for Brandon from Washington, Maximara from Texas, Grace from Australia, and Simon and Bash from North Carolina. What are power lines and how do they work? How can we be sure to be safe near power lines? Noah …
In episode 287, we get curious about animal tails for Teddy from Washington and Bridger from Utah. We learn the different reasons why animals have tails, and we discuss lots of different animals and what they use their tails for. Noah joins us to share 5 unb…
In episode 286, the Curious Kid Podcast Crew recaps the 26 episode season in the season 11 finale! We share our favorite facts and episodes from the season. We also reveal the first 6 topics we are going to cover in season 12, starting next week! Olivia and…
In episode 285, we get curious about asthma for Mackenzie and Hailey from New Hampshire and Talia from Israel. We learn what asthma is, what happens in the body during an asthma attack, and how to control asthma symptoms. Noah shares 5 unbelievable facts you…
In episode 284, we get curious about cavemen for Luke, Carter, Colt, Blake, and Bryce from Texas. We learn all about cavemen... who they were, what they did all day, and what happened to them. Noah joins us to share five unbelievable facts you need to Noah a…
In episode 283, we get curious about boogers for Juno from Canada, and about eye boogers for Ashton from North Carolina. We learn what the ingredients of boogers are, how boogers help us, and whether animals have boogers too! Noah joins us to share 5 unbelie…
In episode 282, we get curious about avalanches for Kohen from Canada, Cody and Hudson from Australia, Benoit from Canada, and Evre and Niko from California. We learn what avalanches are, how they form, and what we can do to stay safe in places with high aval…
In episode 281, we get curious about hippopotamuses for Eliza from Michigan, Simon and Paloma from New York, Jacob from Toronto, Canada, and June from Utah. We learn about the behavior of hippos, their weird eating habits, the animals they are most closely re…
In episode 280, we get curious about echolocation for Aubrey from Washington. We learn what echolocation is, which animals use echolocation, and whether humans are able to use echolocation. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about e…
In episode 279, we get curious about seashells for Hadley from California and Cirocco, Sabina, and Gesumina from Oregon. We learn what seashells are, how they end up on the beach, and why they are so important to animals and nature. Noah joins us to share 5 …
In episode 278, we get curious about toothpaste for Ananda from California. We learn why toothpaste is important, what is inside toothpaste, and how to use toothpaste properly. Noah stops by to share five unbelievable facts you need to Noah about toothpaste.…
In episode 277, we get curious about Area 51 for Samuel from Taiwan and Robbie from Rochester, New York. We learn what Area 51 is, what happens there, and what some people think happens there (hint: aliens). Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you ne…
In episode 276, we get curious about national parks for Marcos from New York and Rowan from Colorado. We learn what National Parks are, about some of the special features of national parks around the world, and about some of the fun things we can do at nation…
In episode 275, we get curious about fairy tales for Haya from England. We learn what fairy tales are, we discuss some of our favorite fairy tales, and Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about fairy tales.
In episode 274, we get curious about shoes for Amalia and Dori from New York, Claire from Florida, and Lauren, Evan, and Langston. We learn about the history of shoes, important things to consider when selecting shoes to wear, and Noah joins us to share five …
In episode 273, we get curious about caves for Miles from Missouri. What are caves and how do they form? What kinds of animals can you find in caves? Noah joins us to share five unbelievable facts you need to Noah about caves.
In episode 272, we get curious about dancing for Riva from India and Anna and Maeve from Massachusetts. We learn about the history of dance and about a lot of different styles of dance. Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about dancing…
In episode 271, we get curious about pigs for Wren from Kansas, Mina, Melanie from Canada, and Lydia from Canada. We learn interesting facts about a pig's body, what (and how much) a pig eats and drinks, and Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you nee…
In episode 270, we get curious about zodiac signs for Ava from Ireland, Bella from Scotland, and Suki from United States. We learn what zodiac signs are, why people do (and don't) believe in zodiac signs, and Noah joins us to share 5 unbelievable facts you ne…
In episode 269, we get curious about traffic lights for Parker and Alex from Arizona. We learn about the history of traffic lights, why traffic lights are so important, and how we selected green, yellow, and red to be the traffic light colors. Noah also join…
In episode 268, we get curious about hot air balloons for Santiago and Sebastian from Mckinney, Texas. We learn about the history of hot air balloons, how they work, and some of the craziest hot air balloon rides ever. Noah joins us to share five unbelievabl…
In episode 267, we get curious about holidays for Eliza. We travel through the calendar, from January to December, learning facts about holidays in each month. Noah joins us to share five unbelievable facts about Christmas you need to Noah.
In episode 266, we get curious about spies for Jude from Sydney, Australia and Maddox, Rowen, and Evander from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. What is a spy, and what makes spies different from detectives? How do spies collect information? What interesting gadget…
In episode 265, we get curious about vacuum cleaners for Cash and Scout of Victoria, Australia, Ellis of Vancouver, Canada, Orion from Ohio, and Parker and Alex from Arizona. How were vacuums invented and how do they work? Is "vacuum" an appropriate name for…
In episode 264, we get curious about rainforests for Leo and Max of Boise, Idaho, Benjamin and Jude of Chesapeake, Virginia, Lilienne of Chicago, Illinois, and Juniper of Huntington Beach, California. We learn what rainforests are, about the animals and peopl…
In episode 263, we get curious about 3D printers for Irene from Houston, Texas and Jojo from New York City, New York. How do 3D printers work, and what are they able to print? Noah shares 5 facts you need to "Noah" about 3D printers.
In episode 262, we get curious about hedgehogs for Lorelai and Auden from West Chester, Ohio. Which animals are closely related to hedgehogs? Why are they less dangerous than porcupines? Why are they called hedgehogs? Noah shares 5 facts you need to "Noah"…
In episode 261, we get curious about baseball for Evan from Minnesota, Avery, Ellison, and Marlowe from Washington, Wren and Brooks from Massachusetts, Meredith from New Jersey, Ryan from New Jersey, Charlie from Massachusetts, and Bobby from California. We l…
In the season 11 preview, we reveal the first 5 topics for season 11, as well as the very special guest that will be joining us for the first episode of the season.
In showdown #12, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether Daylight Saving Time should exist.
In showdown #11, siblings Olivia and Noah debate kids under 18 should be allowed to vote.
In showdown #10, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether smartphones are making us stupid.
In showdown #9, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether professional athletes are overpaid.
In showdown #8, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether people should be required to pay taxes.
In showdown #7, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether people should bathe every day.
In showdown #6, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether artificial intelligence is good.
In showdown #5, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether humans should colonize the moon.
In showdown #4, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether students should have homework.
In showdown #3, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether there should be one universal language.
In showdown #2, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether junk food should be allowed in school cafeterias.
Now that the votes are in, we are going to share how we feel about whether zoos are exist. For more bonus episodes, be sure to support the podcast on Patreon (link below).
In showdown #1, siblings Olivia and Noah debate whether zoos should exist.
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This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 10, episode 235 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Belly Buttons. This episode originally aired on April 2nd, 2023.
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 9, episode 223 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Octopuses. This episode originally aired on January 8th, 2023.
By supporting the podcast on Patreon, our listeners get so many extra goodies. All Patreon supporters will get instant access to the very first episode of Curious Kid Podcast (not being released until Sunday, January 7th, for all other listeners).
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 8, episode 193 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Ice Cream. This episode originally aired on June 12th, 2022.
Episodes of The Great Sibling Showdown will be released starting on Sunday, January 7th, 2024. Stay tuned for more details.
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 7, episode 170 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Glow In The Dark. This episode originally aired on January 2nd, 2022.
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 6, episode 142 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Sharks. This episode originally aired on June 20th, 2021.
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 5, episode 129 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Dogs. This episode originally aired on March 21st, 2021.
In this very special episode, our listeners share some of their favorite facts with us. Also, more details about the changes coming to Curious Kid Podcast are revealed.
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 4, episode 100 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Peacocks. This episode originally aired on August 30th, 2020.
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 3, episode 78 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Coronavirus. This episode originally aired on March 29th, 2020.
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 2, episode 45 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Hiccups and Farts. This episode originally aired on August 11th, 2019.
This week, we are rewinding all the way back to season 1, episode 1 of Curious Kid Podcast: Curious About Sleep. This episode originally aired on September 29th, 2018.
In episode 260, the season 10 finale, we make a BIG announcement about the future of the podcast. We also thank lots of special people and share our favorite episodes and facts from the season.
In episode 259, we get curious about taste buds for Lily from Hunter Valley, Australia and Lane from Brisbane, Australia. We learn whether we can see our taste buds, how our taste buds work, and why our nose is so important in helping us taste things. Also, …
In episode 258, we get curious about ants for Owen and Autumn from Bend, Oregon. We learn about the human body, how many ants live on earth, and some of the most unique ants around. Ants are tiny, but they are also amazing. Tune in to learn more.
In episode 257, we get curious about Pangaea for Peyton, Brayden, Grayson, and Kyla from Honolulu, Hawaii and Miles and Joel from Mckinney, Texas. What was Pangaea? How do we know that it existed? How is it possible that continents are moving? Grab your ti…
In episode 256, we get curious about pollution for Sebastian and Charlotte of Miami, Florida. We learn about the different types of pollution, discuss examples of pollution, and talk about different ways to help reduce pollution.
In episode 255, we get curious about birds for Senam from Brooklyn, New York, Bennett from Alberta, Canada, Wesley and Theo from Boston, Massachusetts, Zade from Port Moody, British Columbia, and Aaron from California. We learn how birds fly, amazing facts ab…
In episode 254, we get curious about keys and locks for Everett and Henry from Bowmanville, Ontario and Jeremy and Oliver from Colorado. For how long have people been using keys and locks? What are some of the different kinds of keys out there? How do keys …
In episode 253, we get curious about board games for Stefan from Wollongong, Australia and Emery and Oakley from Michigan. What is the best strategy for winning Guess Who? Which board game was created as a distraction for patients with polio? How can you sc…
In episode 252, we get curious about milk for Dash and Wren from Sydney, Australia with a little help from Olivia's little brother Noah. We learn which animals make milk, about the many different types of milk and milk products that people eat and drink, abou…
In episode 251, we get curious about clothes for Summer from Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada, Rafaela from Houston, Texas, and Aryeh and Nava from West Hempstead, New York. We learn about the history of clothes, why people wear clothes, and how clothes are mad…
In episode 250, we get curious about basketball for Shiv from United Arab Emirates, Bella from West Virginia, Julia from Wayland, Massachusetts, Kingsley from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Quincy from Los Angeles, California, Claire, Luca, Alec, and Griff from Calga…
In episode 249, we get curious about fireworks for the Buehner family from Carbondale, Illinois, Violet from Oceanside, California, and Aylin and Brandon from Boise, Idaho. We learn why we use fireworks on the 4th of July, why we celebrate American independen…
In episode 248, we get curious about cowboys for Grayson of North Carolina and Olive. We learn about the role cowboys played in shaping American history, what tools cowboys wear and what they are used for, and about the clothes cowboys wear. Saddle up and le…
In episode 247, we get curious about penguins for Finn from Ontario, Canada, Linus from Nashville, Tennessee, Cole from Garland, Texas, Ari from Tampa, Florida, and Frankie and Marlow from Brisbane, Australia. Are penguins birds? Why can't penguins fly? How…
In episode 246, we get curious about fossils for Vivaan from Germany, Trang from Vietnam, and Tintin from China. We learn what fossils are, how fossils form, and about some amazing fossil discoveries. We hope you dig this episode!
In episode 245, we get curious about floods for Wolfie of Ashland, Oregon. We learn how floods form, why they are so dangerous, and which places experience the most flooding. Learn all about the natural disaster of flooding with us.
In episode 244, we get curious about police for Billy and Teddy of Brisbane, Australia and Constantin of Germany. What do police do? What are the different parts of a police officer's uniform? How do dogs help police? Learn lots of interesting facts about …
In episode 243, we get curious about beaches for Grace, Tom, and Oli of Tasmania, Australia. How are beaches formed? Do all beaches look the same? What kinds of animals can be found on beaches? Learn all about beaches with us.
In episode 242, we get curious about fevers for Emmett and Ezeikiel of Ontario, Canada and William of Havertown, Pennsylvania. What does having a fever mean? What is our body trying to do when we have a fever? Why do many people consider the perfect body te…
In episode 241, we get curious about vegetables for Roman of Alberta, Canada. We learn what vegetables are, and how they are different from fruit. We also learn what it means to be "cool as a cucumber" and whether beans are really "good for your heart". Com…
In episode 240, we get curious about skin for Edward of Texas and Sloane and Logan of Ocala, Florida. We learn why skin is so important, about all of the different layers of the skin, and how our skin is different than the skin of animals. We also learn how …
In episode 239, we get curious about castles for Henry of Atlanta, Georgia and Luna of Auckland, New Zealand. Why were castles built? How do castles help protect the people inside? What are the different parts of a castle? Learn all about castles with us.
In episode 238, we get curious about axolotls for Oliver from Missouri, Natalie from Kentucky, Leo from Australia, and Luke from Washington State. What are axolotls? What is the difference between an axolotl and a salamander? Where can axolotls be found in …
In episode 237, we get curious about prosthetics with the help of Lindsey, a certified prosthetic/orthotic clinician with Hanger Clinic. We learn what limb loss and limb difference are, how prosthetics help people (and even animals) with limb loss and limb di…
In episode 236, we get curious about honey for Seb, Theia, and Harry from Exeter, England, Allison from Springfield, Virginia and Ryder from Wellington, New Zealand. How is honey made? Are honey bees the only insect that make honey? How is honey able to las…
In episode 235, we get curious about belly buttons for Eiko of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada and Sylvan (who left us a five star review). How are belly buttons formed? What do they do? Do animals have belly buttons? Listen in to find out.
In episode 234, we test how well you know Olivia with what we like to call Olivia Trivia! We share our favorite episodes and facts from season 9. We also reveal the first 10 episode topics of season ten.
In episode 233, we get curious about mountains for Joe, Bo, and Addie of Dallas, Texas, Isla of Gisborne, New Zealand, and Kieran of Asheville, North Carolina. What is the difference between a mountain and a hill? How are mountains formed? Why are the talle…
In episode 232, we get curious about muscles for Kozma and Kira or Twain Harte, California. What are muscles and how do they work? Do we control all of our muscles? What is muscle memory? Muscle up and learn all about muscles with us.
In episode 231, we get curious about rockets for Edward of Texas, Finley and Rowan of Ontario, Canada, Asher of Florida, and Olivia of Florida. What are rockets? How do they get all the way into Space? Why are they so big compared to airplanes? When might …
In episode 230, we get curious about taxes for Ella of Chicago, Illinois. What are taxes? Why do we pay taxes? What kind of different taxes do Americans pay? Why was the Boston Tea Party not as fun as many other parties?
In episode 229, we get curious about mosquitoes for Jack and Owen of Traralgon, Australia. We learn what mosquitoes are, how they bite people, and why they are so good at biting people (and other animals). We also learn whether animals would be able to survi…
In episode 228, we get curious about calories for Norah, Ben, and Colbie of California. We learn what calories are, how calories work, and if they are bad for you. Join us to learn more about this nutritious and delicious episode topic.
In episode 227, we get curious about lighthouses for Maxwell and Cyrus of Washington State, and Kai of Australia. We learn why we need lighthouses, how lighthouses work, and why all lighthouses look different. Join us as we shine a light on these very import…
In episode 226, we get curious about cameras for Morgan of Kansas, Kate of New Jersey, and Lua of Canada. We learn about the fascinating history of cameras, how cameras work, and why pictures are often called photographs. Join us to learn more about this pic…
In episode 225, we get curious about quicksand for Dylan from London, UK, and Graham from Oregon. We learn whether or not quicksand is dangerous, and what you should do if you ever get stuck in quicksand. Are you curious what a non-Newtonian fluid is? Tune …
In episode 224, we get curious about memory for Brook and Leah of Florida. We learn about the different types of memory, how we remember things, and why we forget some things. Listen in to this memorable episode to learn more!
In episode 223, we get curious about octopuses for Finley of Melbourne, Australia, Cal from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Jack and Ryan of Logan, Utah, and Beau and Isla of Rotorua, New Zealand. Is octopuses really the plural of octopus, because it sounds pretty s…
In episode 222, we get curious about laws for Soleil and Archer from Akron, Ohio. What are laws and why do we need them? How does an idea become a law? What are examples of some strange laws that still exist?
In episode 221, we get curious about submarines for Veylan of Massachusetts. How do submarines dive deep into the ocean? How are sailors able to survive for a long time submerged in a submarine? How can sailors navigate a submarine through the ocean without…
In episode 220, we get curious about cancer for Ridge of Montana, Michelle of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Olivia of Tenza, Columbia. We learn what cancer is, and how it is different from viruses. What are the different treatment options for someone with c…
In episode 219, we get curious about flowers for Tilly and Charlie of Lakewood, Colorado and Charlie of Tampa, Florida. How do flowers reproduce? Do all flowers look beautiful and smell nice? What are examples of some of the strangest flowers in the world? …
In episode 218, we get curious about germs for Myles and Lila of Mobile, Alabama, Hans of Niagara Falls, Canada, Enzo and Emil of Denver, Colorado, and Ethan of Washington. We learn about the different types of germs, whether or not there are good germs, and …
In episode 217, we get curious about giraffes for Isabella of Los Angeles, California, Deniz of London, UK, Emma of Kingston upon Thames, England, and Lena of Kent City, Michigan. Are giraffes the tallest and heavies land animal? How big is a giraffe's tongu…
In episode 216, we get curious about chess for Ben of Sunnyvale, California, Surya and Nila of Issaquah, Washington, and Cecilia and Mathilda of Brooklyn, New York. What is chess and how is it played? Why is the game of chess so educational and what importan…
In episode 215, we get curious about Vikings for Amy of Dayton, Ohio, Adam of Westchester, New York, and Forrest and Thor of Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. We learn who the Vikings were and what they did (outside of fighting). Did they really wear helmets wit…
In episode 214, we get curious about chocolate for Manorika of Mumbai, India, Pahel of Andover, Massachusetts, Daisy and Silas of Lancaster, California, and Zorro and Zoya of Singapore. We learn about the fascinating history of chocolate, how chocolate is mad…
In episode 213, we get curious about satellites for Nolan, Easton, and Jackson of Canton, Michigan and Yves of San Francisco, California. What are satellites and what do they do? How do they get all the way up in space where they need to be to do their jobs?…
In episode 212, we get curious about alligators and crocodiles for Sammy from Gatineau, Quebec, Vivaan from Mumbai, India, Faye from Melbourne, Australia, and Sophie from Ontario. We learn the differences between alligators and crocodiles and the many ways to…
In episode 211, we get curious about numbers and math for Livvy and Charlotte of Dedham, Massachusetts, Oliver of North Beach, Maryland, Dawson of Santa Rosa, California, Elena of Florida, and Averie of Provo, Utah. Who invented numbers? How long have number…
In episode 210, we get curious about freckles, birthmarks, and moles for Bennett, Blake, and Bryson of Kingston, New Hampshire and William and Ellie of Dallas, Texas. We learn what freckles, birthmarks, and moles are and how they are different. Board certifi…
In episode 209, we get curious about the Bermuda Triangle for Ana, Emma, and Auden of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Charlie, Ben, and Claire of Charlotte, North Carolina. What is the Bermuda Triangle and where is it? What strange things have happened in the Bermu…
In episode 208, we read a story we wrote called Alexander and The Great Mistake. We also talk about our favorite episodes and topics from season 8. The first 9 episode topics for season 9 are revealed.
In episode 207, we get curious about growing pains for Mikey, Matthew, and Emily of California. What are growing pains? Do all kids get growing pains? What causes growing pains, and what can be done to help ease the pain? Listen in to find out more!
In episode 206, we get curious about butterflies for Sadie and Austin of Temple, Texas, Ryan of Waterloo, Canada, Ada and Neil of Topeka, Kansas, and Jada, Jairus, and Jack of Illinois. What is a metamorphosis? How do butterflies eat? How much do butterflie…
In episode 205, we get curious about solar panels for Randall from Singapore and Kyle from Littleton, Colorado. What are solar panels and how do they work? What is good and not so good about using solar energy? Is the sun capable of providing us with all of…
In episode 204, we get curious about pirates for Connor of Arkansas and Paul of Washington D.C. What are pirates? Do they really say things like "shiver me timbers"? Why do pirates wear eye patches? Is it to cover an injured eye? Join our crew to learn mo…
In episode 203, we get curious about DNA for Bentley of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and Mila and Rich of Sydney, Australia. We learn what DNA stands for, how much DNA is in our bodies, and how much DNA we share with bananas (you read that right).
In episode 202, we get curious about gravity for Eva of Tel Aviv, Israel and Daniella of Singapore. We learn what gravity is, why it is so important, and how it was discovered. We hope you gravitate towards this episode and give it a listen!
In episode 201, we get curious about dreams for Livvy and Charlotte of Dedham, Massachusetts, Brooklyn of Orange, California, Simon and Lilly of Randolph, Ohio, Adelia of Vancouver, British Columbia, Coco of Fort Worth, Texas, and Jane. We learn about the di…
In episode 200, we get curious about sea turtles for Vienna, Dahlia, and Violet of Montreal, Canada, and for Olivia! We learn what sea turtles are, why they are so important, and what we can do to protect them, with the help of a very special guest, sea turtl…
In episode 199, we get curious about eggs for Aahil, Maaz, and Soha of Dallas, Texas and Eve of New South Whales, Australia. What are the different parts of an egg? How do chickens lay eggs? What other animals lay eggs? Learn all of that, and more, in this…
In episode 198, we get curious about chickens for Skylar of New Jersey, Olivia and Kayleigh of Scappoose, Oregon, and Sofia and Emiliano of Toronto, Canada. How many chickens are in the world? How do we know that chickens are really smart? What is a pecking…
In episode 197, we get curious about grass for Lucas of Hyattsville, Maryland, Amelia of Haverhill, Massachusetts, and Ezra of Wisonsin. Which animals rely on grass as a food source? When did people start caring about how beautiful their lawns looked? Does …
In episode 196, we get curious about languages for Felix of Sevenoaks, England, Vivian, Lyza, and Jack of Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, Greybear of Eugene, Oregon, Ellie of Sydney, Australia, and Riley of Dalyellup, Western Australia. How many languages exist? …
In episode 195, we get curious about the Rubik's Cube for Dorsa of Brisbane, Australia. What is a Rubik's Cube? What was it's original name? Who invented it and why was it invented? How do people solve a Rubik's Cube? We share some of the crazy Rubik's Cu…
In episode 194, we get curious about climate change for Paige of Canmore, Alberta, Canada. What is climate change, and what is the difference between climate change and global warming? What are we doing to contribute to climate change? What can we do to slo…
In episode 193, we get curious about ice cream for Jules of Clovis, California and for Arianna of London, UK. We learn who invented ice cream, what the ingredients of ice cream are, and the awesome story behind the invention of ice cream cones. Chill out and…
In episode 192, we get curious about tardigrades for Akira of Indonesia, and Iyoukeen and Tenakee of Alaska. What are tardigrades? What makes them very unique animals? Why are they considered by many to be the most indestructible animals?
In episode 191, we get curious about chewing gum for Gavin, Addie of San Francisco, California, and Marguerite of Vancouver, Canada. Learn about the fascinating history of chewing gum with us. What are the ingredients of gum and how is it made? What are the…
In episode 190, we get curious about crystals for Lilliana, Lincoln, and Archer of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, Judah and Shay from Berkeley, California, Viraj from Delhi, India, Harper from Torquay, Australia, and Naida from Bozeman, Montana in an epic quint…
In episode 189, we get curious about owls for Vera of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Hailey and Sophie of Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada. Do owls see and hear better than humans? What do owls eat and how do they eat? What is a group of owls called? …
In episode 188, we get curious about goosebumps for Porter of Salt Lake City, Utah. What are goosebumps? How do they form? Why do we get them? Do other animals get goosebumps? Get loosey goosey with us and learn more about goosebumps.
In episode 187, we get curious about guitars for Emma and Alex of St. Louis, Missouri, Riva of India, and Nyxon of Springfield Lakes, Queensland, Australia. We learn about the different parts of a guitar, how guitars make their sounds, and what the difference…
In episode 186, we get curious about mushrooms for Juniper and Lawson of Sacramento, California and Nina of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Are mushrooms a fruit, vegetable, or neither? How do mushrooms grow? Can mushrooms be poisonous? Listen in to learn all abo…
In episode 185, we get curious about snails for Paxton of Oakland, California and Alice of China. We learn about the different parts of a snail's body, how fast it moves, and what snails eat. We also learn the difference between snails and slugs, so don't be…
In episode 184, we get curious about Greek mythology for Russell and Olivia of Sydney, Australia, Joen of Singapore, Samuel of Taiwan, Xavier of Australia, and Judah and Noah of Langley, British Columbia, Canada. What is Greek mythology? What are some of the…
In episode 183, we get curious about monster trucks for Tom of Tasmania, Australia and Jenna, Sadie, and Austin of Temple, Texas. How big are monster trucks? How did monster truck competitions start? What are some of the crazy records set by monster trucks?…
In episode 182, we discuss all of the incredible things that have happened with the podcast over the last 6 months and say "thank you" to all of the people that made it possible. We share a segment of the kids news podcast Newsy Pooloozi that helps explain th…
In episode 181, we get curious about asteroids and the universe for Leif from California, Elliot from Scotland, and Arla and Juniper from New Zealand. We learn what asteroids are and how they were discovered. A very special guest, astrophysicist Sean Raymond…
In episode 180, we get curious about snoring for Nora of Highland Village, Texas. We learn what snoring is, what can cause snoring, and what can be done to help people snore less. Don't doze off until you listen to this interesting episode first.
In episode 179, we get curious about nerves for Gabe and Eli of Mooresville, North Carolina. How many nerves are in the body? Where are they located? How quickly do signals travel through out nerves? What happens when a body part falls asleep? You should …
In episode 178, we get curious about horses for Brynn and Ryleigh of Alaska and Devlyn and Makiya of Victoria, British Columbia. We learn how big and small horses can be, how fast they can run, and the difference between a horse and a pony, with the help of a…
In episode 177, we get curious about hurricanes for Wesley of New Mexico and Victor of Hong Kong. We learn what hurricanes are, how they form, and why they are so dangerous. We learn about some of the most destructive hurricanes in history and discuss the di…
In episode 176, we get curious about carnivorous plants for Elliot of Geneva, Illinois. Why do some plants eat animals? How are they able to catch their prey? Can carnivorous plants hurt humans? We learn lots about these super-interesting plants with the h…
In episode 175, we get curious about superstitions for Max of Cherry Hill, New Jersey. According to superstition, is finding a penny on the ground good luck or bad luck? How about walking under a ladder? How about stepping in dog poop? Listen in to learn a…
In episode 174, we get curious about ears for Ash of Boulder, Colorado. We learn what earwax is, whether there are bones in the ear, and why kids get lots of ear infections. Olivia interviews a pediatric otolaryngologist to ask him a few questions about ears…
In episode 173, we get curious about coding for James of Houston, Texas, Tiger of Rochester, New York, and Leo and Felix of Shelburne, Vermont. We learn what coding is, the history of coding, and some of the basic concepts of coding. Olivia interviews softwa…
In episode 172, we get curious about soccer for Thomas and Noah from Germany and Avery from New Jersey. We learn about the fascinating history of the world's most popular sport and why we call it soccer in the United States while other countries call it footb…
In episode 171, we get curious flags for Ezra and Judah of Austin, Texas and Jacob of Howell, Michigan. Why do countries have their own flags? Do the colors and symbols on the flags mean anything? Who designed the current American Flag?
In episode 170, we get curious about glow in the dark for Charlie of Portland, Oregon and for Lyla. We learn how things glow in the dark, why you need to crack glow sticks to make them glow, and whether there are any animals that glow in the dark.
In episode 169, we get curious about cacti for Colette, Eli, and Quinn of Carlsbad, California and Olivia and Abigail of Arizona. What does a cactus plant look like? How does it survive in the desert? Is it safe to drink the water inside a cactus if you are…
In episode 168, we get curious about jellyfish for Madison of Plymouth, Massachusetts and Brandon of Bondi, New South Wales, Australia. Are jellyfish really fish? What do jellyfish look like and how big can they get? What can you do if you get stung by a je…
In episode 167, we get curious about ninjas for Asher of Provo, Utah and Jack of San Diego, California. We learn what ninjas are, why people believed that ninjas had special skills other humans don't have, and what makes ninjas different from samurais.
In episode 166, we get curious about pizza for Andrew of Toronto, Canada. We learn what the most popular pizza topping in the United States is, what people top their pizza with in other countries, and why pizza became very popular in the United States after W…
In episode 165, we learn about planet Earth for Cameron, Calvin, Abby, Josie, and Bowie. What makes Earth a planet? What about Earth makes it the best planet for humans to live on? Why can't we feel the Earth move even though it's always traveling at about …
In episode 164, we get curious about fingerprints for Arielle and Daniel of Somerville, Massachusetts. We learn how fingerprints form, why everyone's fingerprints are unique, and whether animals have fingerprints.
In this special bonus episode of Curious Kid Podcast, we learn all about the COVID-19 vaccine that was recently approved for kids between the ages of 5 and 11. How do vaccines protect us? What makes the kids vaccine different from the adult vaccine? How was…
In episode 163, we get curious about compasses for Fergus of North Vancouver, Canada. We learn what compasses are and how they work. We learn why they were so important in world exploration. We learn how people were able to tell direction before compasses w…
In episode 162, we get curious about narwhals for Lila of Salt Lake City, Utah and Lola of Brooklyn, New York. Why are they often called unicorns of the sea? What do they use their tusks for? Why have very few people seen narwhals even though they exist?
Curious Kid Podcast has ONE MILLION downloads!!! How are we going to celebrate? Listen to this special announcement to find out. We are going to do something amazing, and all of our listeners are invited. Also, listen to this super short announcement to le…
In episode 161, we get curious about pumpkins for Wyatt of North Dakota and Isla and Campbell of Riverside, Connecticut. Are pumpkins fruits or vegetables? How are pumpkins grown? Why are pumpkins associated with Halloween? Happy Halloween!
In episode 160, we get curious about popcorn for Margaret and Katherine of Ann Arbor Michigan. How does popcorn pop? How much popcorn do Americans eat each year? What makes popcorn a pretty healthy snack?
In episode 159, we get curious about colors for Opal of San Francisco, California and Nina of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. We learn how our eyes see color, what the most and least popular colors are, and what colors make people hungry.
In episode 158, we get curious about boats for Alden of Bath, New York. How long have people been using boats to travel? How do boats move around? Why is it that Olivia can't float in the ocean but gigantic, heavy cruise ships can float without a problem?
In episode 157, we get curious about plants for Vada of Defiance, Ohio and Elsa of Maryland. How do seeds turn into plants? How do plants eat and drink? What in the world is photosynthesis?
In episode 156, we thank a lot of special people, we answer questions from our listeners about us and about the podcast, we reveal our favorite episodes and facts from season 6, we share a special surprise interview, we give you lots of details about upcoming …
In episode 155, we get curious about slime for Maria of Royal Oak, Michigan and for Jaz of Manila, The Philippines. Is slime a solid or liquid? How do you make slime? Why is slime cold? Slime is one of Olivia's favorite things in the whole wide world, and i…
In episode 154, we get curious about bubbles for Joyce, Jack, Zuri, and Diane. How do bubbles form? Why are bubbles round? Which animal uses bubbles to help catch it's prey?
In episode 153, we get curious about flamingos for Ariadne and George (Mr. Snacks) of Athens, Greece. How do flamingos get their beautiful pink feathers? Why do they stand on one foot? Can flamingos fly? Join us to learn lots of fascinating flamingo facts.
In episode 152, we get curious about aliens for Luna, Solana, and Gloria of West Glover, Vermont. What are aliens? What do aliens need to live? Is there any proof that aliens exist? Join us for an out of this world adventure.
In episode 151, we learn about tickling for Mayer of Long Island, New York. What makes us laugh when we get tickled? Are animals ticklish? Why can't we tickle ourselves? Join us for this episode that is sure to make you laugh.
In episode 150, we get curious about the brain for Severino and Josephina of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. We learn about the different parts of the brain and what they do, how to keep your brain healthy and safe, and some incredible facts about the unique brains of so…
In episode 149, we get curious about glass for Ryker of New Brunswick, Canada and Jane of Kokomo, Indiana. What is glass made of? How is glass made? Is glass a solid or liquid? The answers to these questions might surprise you. Listen in to learn more.
In episode 148, we get curious about elephants for Ingrid and Moira of Bel Air, Maryland. What do elephants eat and how much of it do they eat? What is so amazing about baby elephants? Do elephants really never forget?
In episode 147, we learn about the sun for Cristobal and Madeline of Van Alstyne, Texas. How big is the sun? How hot is it on the sun? Is the sun closer to earth during the summer? Learn all about the magnificent sun with us.
In episode 146, we get curious about medicine for Bella, Millie, Rory, and Grace of Auckland, New Zealand. We learn what medications do, how medications are taken, and we learn about the most important discovery in the history of medicine.
In episode 145, we get curious about magnets for Gabbie of Narragansett, Rhode Island. We learn what magnets are, how they work, and what happens when you cut a magnet in half.
In episode 144, we get curious about scars and stitches for Eli from Nashua, New Hampshire. How do our wounds heal? How do we know if we need stitches? How do stitches work? We are joined by Gina and Garig to help us answer all our questions about stitches…
In episode 143, we get curious about crying for Alexandia of Queen Creek, Arizona and Michael and Christopher of Denver, Colorado. We learn what tears are made of, about the different types of tears, and whether animals cry. Grab a tissue and join us to lear…
In episode 142, we learn about sharks for Joey of Oxford, Pennsylvania. How long have sharks existed? Why do people think they are so scary? What makes them different from other fish?
In episode 141, we get curious about video games for Justin. How have video games changed over the years? What are some of the most popular video games ever created? Where did popular characters like Mario, Sonic, and PacMan come from?
In episode 140, we get curious about buildings for Blake, our newest Patreon supporter. We learn why we need buildings, how buildings are made, and we learn about some of the biggest buildings in the world.
In episode 139, we get curious about Australian animals for Yitzchok of Melbourne, Australia. We learn about animals that are cute, animals that are strange, and animals that are very dangerous. If you think the only fascinating animals that can be found in …
In episode 138, we learn about water for Addison of New Haven, Connecticut. We learn why water is so important to humans (and other animals), why many people don't have safe drinking water, and how long humans (and other animals) can survive without water.
In episode 137, we get curious about toothbrushes for Easton of Salt Lake City, Utah. We learn how people cleaned their teeth before toothbrushes, the interesting story about the man that invented the modern toothbrush, and how to brush your teeth properly.
In episode 136, we get curious about gasoline for Charlie of North Carolina. What is gasoline and where does it come from? How does gasoline make our cars work?
In episode 135, we get curious about soap for Jojo from San Francisco, California. We learn about the fascinating history of soap, how it is made, and why it works so well.
In episode 134, we get curious about The Titanic for Adelyn and Archie of Cedar Grove, New Jersey and Addison of Tennessee. How big was The Titanic? What did it look like? Why did it sink? What has been done in the years since to make sure nothing like the…
In episode 133, we get curious about scorpions for Mason and Mia of Toronto, Ontario and James of Orlando, Florida. We are going to learn what scorpions are, which animals are scorpion predators and prey, and other really interesting (and illuminating) scorp…
In episode 132, we get curious about pee and poop for Caroline of Vienna, Virginia. What is pee and poop? How is it made? We also have some gross pee and poop animal facts. Listen in to learn everything you wanted to know about going potty, and more.
In episode 131, we get curious about boomerangs for Jack of Murrieta, California. We learn why boomerangs were invented, what the different types of boomerangs are, and how boomerangs are able to return after being thrown.
In episode 130, we learn about the Liberty Bell for Olivia's first grade class. How old is the bell, what purpose did it serve, and why does it have a huge crack in it?
In episode 129, we learn about dogs for Rian of Houston, Texas, Niyah and Layla of Warrandyte, Australia, and Sam of Melbourne, Australia. How many different dog breeds are there? What do they have in common? What are some of their differences? How do they…
In episode 128, we get curious about cats for Sophia of Erwin, Tennessee, Gracie of Seattle, Washington, and Ernie of Ojai, California. We learn why people started keeping cats as pets, interesting facts about their amazing bodies, and why they meow and purr.
In episode 127, we get curious about roads for Gideon of Phoenix, Arizona. We are going to learn how roads are made, what trucks and materials are needed, and what the most popular street name in the United States is.
In episode 126, we learn about names for Colin and Ava of Seattle, Washington. We learn about the most popular baby names, some things that have names (though many people don't know it), things that are named after people, and how some famous companies got th…
KIDS LISTEN ACTIVITY PODCAST SPECIAL: In episode 125, we learn about maps for Cole of Toronto, Canada. Why do we need maps? Why is making a map of earth so difficult? What is the most expensive map in the world and why is it so expensive?
In episode 124, we get curious about umbrellas for Sadie of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. We learn what umbrellas do, how they are different from parasols, and how one man was responsible for making umbrellas popular for other men to use around the world.
In episode 123, we get curious about Bigfoot for David of Elk Grove, California. What is Bigfoot? Does it really exist? Why would someone believe or not believe in the existence of Bigfoot? Join us to learn about this fascinating cryptid.
In episode 122, we get curious about drones for Nathan and Samuel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. What are drones? What do people use them for? How do they work? Join us to learn more about these fun, high-flying aircrafts.
In episode 121, we get curious about whales for Elise of Atlanta, Georgia and Jonah of Westfield, New Jersey. We also learn the story about Jonah and the whale. Join us to find out why whales are so interesting, for reasons other than the fact that they are …
In episode 120, we get curious about wind for Quinn of Bloomington, Minnesota. Where does wind come from, how does it help flowers grow, and what in the world is an anemometer? Join us for some easy breezy fun!
In this super special current events episode, we take a look back at 2020 to learn about something good, something bad, something important, something interesting, and something strange that happened last year.
In episode 119, we learn about robots for Antonio of Houston, Texas. What makes a robot a robot? Who invented robots? What is the largest robot in the world? Learn all about robots, and the awesome robot Olivia built, in this week's episode.
In episode 118, we get curious about road signs for Sawyer and Oliver of Seattle, Washington. Join us as we learn what the different colors and shapes of road signs mean and we learn about some of the strangest road signs in the world.
In this very special bonus episode of Curious Kid Podcast, Olivia asks Dr. Fauci a question. We also give a quick update on the vaccines that are available to protect people from the coronavirus. Stick around until the end of the episode to learn everything …
In episode 117, we get curious about cockroaches for Oscar of Sydney, Australia. We learn why people think cockroaches are gross, what cockroaches look like, and why they are so hard to get rid of if you find them in your house. We also learn about vision lo…
In episode 116, we get curious about computers for Xander of Forth Worth, Texas. How do computers work? What are the different computer parts? What was the first computer like? Join us to learn more about this recent world-changing invention.
In episode 115, we get curious about helicopters thanks to a great suggestion from Landon of Saratoga Springs, New York. How do helicopters fly? How are they different from airplanes? Are helicopters safe? Join us as we learn all about helicopters.
In episode 114, we learn about dragons thanks to a fun suggestion by Nathan of Campbell, California and River. Are they real? What do they look like? Are they good or evil? What is a komodo dragon? Learn all about dragons with us.
In episode 113, we learn about bread for Saveah and Everett of Salt Lake City, Utah. Join us as we learn about the long history of bread, how it is made, and the origins of "pumpernickel", "baker's dozen", and "upper crust".
In episode 112, we get curious about speed for Louis and Theo of Manila, The Philippines. We learn about the fastest animals, vehicles, and eaters. We also learn about some of the strangest speed records we were able to find.
In episode 111, we get curious about mermaids for Kendall, Leah, Natalyn, and Korvin. What does the word mermaid mean? Do mermaids exist? In which city will you get a one million dollar reward for evidence of a mermaid that many people believe exists? Enjo…
In episode 110, we get curious about snow for Mackenzie and Dagny of Chicago, Illinois and Bryson of Carlsbad, New Mexico. We learn how snow forms, why snow is white, and what shape all snowflakes are. Is it true that every snowflake is different? The holid…
In episode 109, we get curious about windmills thanks to a fantastic suggestion by Mason of Palm Springs, California. What are windmills? Why are they so tall? How do they work? What are the advantages and disadvantages of getting energy from windmills? L…
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In episode 108, we get curious about rats for Louis from Vienna, Austria. Why do humans think rats are scary? Where can lots of rats be found? How do rats cool themselves off? We learn so many interesting things about rats in this special Halloween episode…
In episode 107, we learn about election day and how it works. What are the requirements to be president? Who are the nominees for president? What is the electoral college and how does it work? We break it all down in this episode so that everyone is prepar…
In episode 106, we get curious about stars thanks to a wonderful listener suggestion by Micah and Caleb. How are stars born? What are they made of? How far away are they? Are the lyrics to "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" accurate? Check out this astronomica…
In episode 105, we learn about nails for Noah and Clara of Holladay, Utah. Why do we have nails? What are the different parts of the nail? Do some nails grow faster than others? Learn all about nails with us.
In the season 4 finale, episode 104, we learn how and when the coronavirus will end. Join us as we learn more about herd immunity and developing a coronavirus vaccine.
In episode 103, we get curious about books for James of Kent, United Kingdom. We learn about the first book ever printed and the largest book in the world. We also learn what the word bibliosmia means, and you might think it's a bit strange. Join us to lear…
In episode 102, we learn all about x-rays with the help of Danny, a radiology technician. We learn how x-rays were discovered by accident, how x-rays work, whether x-rays are safe, whether x-rays are painful, and so much more. Join us to learn about one of t…
In episode 101, we get curious about clouds for Vera and Roxy of Indianapolis, Indiana. We learn how clouds form, about the different types of clouds, and whether other planets have clouds. We also answer a question Vera and Roxy have about pine needles.
In episode 100, we learn all about peacocks. Can they fly, can they swim, why do they have those beautiful feathers, and would a peacock be a good pet? Learn about peacocks with us in milestone episode 100. We also discuss how we came up with the idea to st…
In episode 99, we get curious about poison ivy for Isabella of Saratoga Springs, New York. We learn how to identify poison ivy, what can happen if you touch poison ivy, and how to treat poison ivy if you touch it. I bet you are itching to learn more.
In episode 98, we learn about our favorite instrument, the piano. We explore the fascinating history behind the instrument and how it works. Do you want to know why it is called a piano? You can find out by giving this episode a listen.
August 2020 is such a monumental month for Curious Kid Podcast. We are so excited to share with you that we just reached 250,000 downloads. Thank you so much for helping us get to that incredible milestone. We are stunned how much love and support we are ge…
In episode 97, we get curious about water towers for Rocco and Gianna of Gurnee, Illinois. We learn why we need them, why they are so tall, and how they work. We need water to live and water towers help make sure we always have water when we need it. Tune i…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our forty-fourth president, Barack Obama.
In episode 96, we learn about autism with the help of a special guest, Rebecca, who is an autism spectrum disorder specialist, and host of the children's podcast "Be Calm On Ahway Island", a fantastic stories and meditations podcast (link below).
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our forty-third president, George W. Bush.
In episode 95, we get curious about cheetahs thanks to a wonderful suggestion from Armaan and Rayan of Morristown, NJ. What makes cheetahs different from other big cats? In our first ever double-mailbag, we also learn whether spiders can survive underwater f…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our forty-second president, Bill Clinton.
In episode 94, we learn about one of the most important inventions in recent history, the refrigerator. What did people do to keep their food cold before refrigerators? Why do we need refrigerators? How do they work? Stay cool and listen to this chilly epi…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our forty-first president, George H.W. Bush.
In episode 93, we get curious about subways for Sam of Toronto, Ontario. Why do we need subways? How are subway tunnels built? Which is the busiest subway system in the world? Learn all about it in this week's super-interesting transportation episode.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our fortieth president, Ronald Reagan.
In episode 92, we learn about head lice. What is head lice? How is it passed from one person to another? What should we do if we get head lice? Learn everything you ever wanted to know about head lice with us.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-ninth president, Jimmy Carter.
In episode 91, we get curious about balloons for Santa of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We learn where the word balloon came from, the history of balloons, how they work, and the science behind hot air balloons. Join us for this episode, and I think you will a…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-eighth president, Gerald R. Ford.
In episode 90, we learn about bicycles. How do they work? What are the different parts of a bicycle? How did people ride bicycles before they had pedals? Olivia just learned how to ride a bike and she wanted to learn all about them!
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-seventh president, Richard M. Nixon.
In episode 89, we get curious about Antarctica thanks to a wonderful suggestion from Mumbai, India. How cold is Antarctica? Do people live there? What kind of animals can you find there? Why should we be concerned that ice is melting there? Learn all abou…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-sixth president, Lyndon B. Johnson.
In episode 88, we learn about play-doh. Did you know that play-doh was not originally a children's toy when it was created in the 1930s? What was it used for? What are the ingredients in play-doh? What is the most popular color of play-doh? Learn all abou…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-fifth president, John F. Kennedy.
In episode 87, we get curious about electricity for listeners in Alabama and New Jersey. Who invented electricity? Where does it come from? How does it work? Check out this electrifying episode to learn more.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-fourth president, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
In episode 86, we learn about allergies. How do allergies work? What are people allergic to? Why do some people have allergies and others don't? How can you prevent or treat allergies? Join us to learn more.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-third president, Harry S Truman.
In episode 85, we get curious about unicorns thanks to a fantastic suggestion from Lily of Tampa, Florida and Lunabella of Apex, North Carolina. Do unicorns really exist? Why are they so magical? Learn more about these fun and majestic creatures in this epi…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-second president, Franklin D. Roosevelt.
In episode 84, we learn about fun and thrilling rollercoasters. How were rollercoasters invented? How do rollercoasters work if they don't have an engine? Where is the best place to sit on a rollercoaster? Summer is right around the corner, so before you g…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirty-first president, Herbert Hoover.
In episode 83, we learn about snakes, thanks to a fantastic listener suggestion from Stowe of North Bend, Washington. Stowe wants to know what snakes eat, can snakes climb, and do snakes bite? We are going to answer all his questions with the help of Dr. Ben…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirtieth president, Calvin Coolidge.
In episode 82, we learn the difference between disposable and cloth diapers. How do disposable diapers work? Trust us, it's pretty interesting. Who invented the disposable diaper?
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twenty-ninth president, Warren G. Harding.
In episode 81, we learn about the history of paper thanks to a fantastic suggestion from Nolan and Ethan of Portland, Oregon. How is paper made? Why is paper so important? How does paper impact the environment? Also, some really cool facts about paper airp…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twenty-eighth president, Woodrow Wilson.
In episode 80, Olivia and her dad learn how trampolines work. We also talk about things you can do to make sure you are safe while jumping on a trampoline. We are also going to surprise you with some crazy world records that have been set on trampolines.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twenty-seventh president, William Howard Taft.
In episode 79, we learn about lightning and thunder. What causes lightning? How hot is lightning? Can you have lightning without rain? Can you have thunder without lightning? Olivia interviews Greg, a meteorologist, to ask him some questions about lightni…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twenty-sixth president, Theodore Roosevelt.
In episode 78, we learn about coronavirus. Why does it have that name? Where did it come from? Why is it spreading so quickly? What happens if you get infected? How can you protect yourself from the virus?
In episode 77, we read an e-mail from Anna of Kentucky who wants us to get curious about color-blindness for her grandpa, who is color-blind. We learn some interesting things about color-blindness and Olivia interviews Greg about his experience living with co…
In episode 76, we get curious about rocks. We learn the 3 major types of rocks and how they are formed. We also learn which rocks are the hardest and try to guess how hard diamonds are. We give lots of details about our season 3 finale.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twenty-fifth president, William McKinley.
In episode 75, thanks to an incredible suggestion from Zach from Philadelphia, PA, we get curious about construction trucks. Why are bulldozers called bulldozers? Can rollers crush a piano? Learn about construction trucks with us.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twenty-third president, Benjamin Harrison.
In episode 74, we get curious about telephones. Why are telephones one of the most important inventions ever? How do telephones work? Are we obsessed with our phones? Find out lots about phones, past and present, in this episode.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twenty-second and twenty-fourth president, Grover Cleveland.
In episode 73, thanks to an awesome listener suggestion from Luke of Rockvale, Tennessee, we get curious about choking. How does choking work? What kinds of foods or objects make people choke? What are some good ways to prevent choking. Learn about choking…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twenty-first president, Chester A. Arthur.
In episode 72, we learn how we make cheese from milk. We also learn why we have so many different types of cheese. Why does swiss cheese have holes? Do mice really eat cheese? Why do we say "cheese" when taking a photo? Learn about cheese with us.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twentieth president, James Garfield
Happy Valentine's Day! Thanks to all of our amazing listeners, we have a special announcement to share with you. We also want to thank you for all your support of the podcast. Tune in to find out more.
In episode 71, thanks to an awesome suggestion from Jayden and Carter of Ontario, Canada, we get curious about oceans. Is the earth mostly land or oceans? Are there more animals on land or in the ocean? Why is ocean water blue? Why is ocean water salty? C…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our nineteenth president, Rutherford B. Hayes.
In episode 70, we learn about the heart just in time for Valentine's Day. Why is the heart so important? How does it work to send blood and oxygen throughout the body? Do animals have hearts similar to humans?
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our eighteenth president, Ulysses S. Grant.
In episode 69, we get curious about bears thanks to a fantastic suggestion from Aneri of Los Angeles, California. There are 8 different bears out there and we learn about all of them. We also discuss an animal many people think is a bear that isn't really a …
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our seventeenth president, Andrew Johnson.
In episode 68, we get curious about yummy yummy fruit. Do you know the difference between a fruit and a vegetable? You might be surprised by some of the facts we learn about in this episode.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our sixteenth president, Abraham Lincoln.
Today, we want to focus on the wildfires (bushfires) currently burning in Australia. Olivia will ask a really special guest how wildfires start, why some places get more wildfires than others, how wildfires are contained, and what happens to the land impacted…
In episode 67, thanks to a fantastic suggestion from Ruby of Sydney, Australia and Olivia's cousin Abby, we get curious about planets. There were 9 planets when Olivia's daddy was her age and there are only 8 planets now. Why is that? What makes a planet a …
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our fifteenth president, James Buchanan.
In episode 66, we discuss the last decade. We will learn about some of the biggest events of the last decade and some interesting and unusual things that happened in those years.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our fourteenth president, Franklin Pierce.
In episode 65, we get curious about twins thanks to a fantastic suggestion from twins Henry and James, and their little brother George, from California. How do twins happen? Do twins run in families? We learn so much about twins with the help of a special g…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our thirteenth president, Millard Fillmore.
In episode 64, we learn about beautiful and majestic waterfalls. How do waterfalls work? What makes a waterfall a waterfall? Can a waterfall be turned off? What are some of the most amazing waterfalls in the world and why? Check out this episode to learn …
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our twelfth president, Zachary Taylor.
In episode 63, we learn all about money. Many of us handle money often but don't know much about the money we're using. Money is really interesting! Olivia also interviews financial advisor Brett to get his tips on saving money for kids and grown ups.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our eleventh president, James K. Polk.
In episode 62, we learn about bridges and how they work. We learn about the different types of bridges and how they are able to hold up so much weight. We also read some recent reviews of the podcast.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our tenth president, John Tyler.
In episode 61, we learn about hair. What is hair made out of? How strong is hair? How many hairs are on the average head? What is the record for the longest hair in the world? What is the plural of hippopotamus? Why are we even talking about a hippopotam…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our ninth president, William Henry Harrison.
In episode 60, thanks to a fantastic suggestion from Henry of Sydney, Australia, we get curious about cars this week. We discuss the history of cars and how cars work.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our eighth president, Martin Van Buren.
In episode 59, we learn the story about the first Thanksgiving. Was turkey eaten at the first thanksgiving? How about potatoes and pumpkin pie? Who had the idea to turn Thanksgiving into a national holiday? You may be shocked by some of the answers.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our seventh president, Andrew Jackson.
In episode 58, we explore how humans and other animals stay clean. We learn more about soap, shampoo, and hand sanitizer. We answer questions like "can soap get dirty" and "do hand sanitizers really kill 99.9% of bacteria"?
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our sixth president, John Quincy Adams.
In episode 57, Olivia and her dad learn about Disney World. We learn about the history of Disney World and we discuss our favorite attractions at each of the 4 major parks. Olivia also interviews Frankie, a Disney World cast member for 16 years, who gives us…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our fifth president, James Monroe.
In episode 56, we learn why bats are the halloween animal. Are bats really that scary? What do bats eat? Do any animals eat bats? What is guano? You may be surprised by some of the answers.
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our fourth president, James Madison.
In episode 55, we get curious about yawning for Gabriella and Dominic of Campbell, California. What exactly is yawning? Why do we yawn? Do animals yawn? Is yawning really contagious?
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our third president, Thomas Jefferson.
In episode 54, we learn why leaves change color in the fall and then fall off of trees. The fall foliage is so breathtaking and beautiful in some parts of the world, that millions of people travel to fall foliage hotspots to look at the beautiful nature aroun…
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our second president, John Adams.
After listening to Curious About Earthquakes, listeners in Manila, Philippines reached out to let us know that they experienced a 6.2 magnitude earthquake last year. They were also kind enough to send us a sound clip of 9 year old Theo telling us what it was …
In episode 53, we learn about earthquakes. How do they form? How do we measure how strong they are? Where in the world do they get lots of earthquakes? Are we able to predict earthquakes?
Olivia's mommy teaches us about our first president, George Washington.
In this introduction to the presidential mini-episodes, Olivia's daddy explains why we are going to be releasing episodes on all our presidents on Saturdays.
In episode 52, we get curious about Olivia, daddy, and the podcast. Join us as we answer questions submitted by our listeners and give away $100 in Curious Kid Podcast merchandise. We also have BIG announcements about the podcast and what you can expect in s…
In episode 51, we learn about all of the really important things the president does. We also share some exciting news about season 3.
In episode 50, we get curious about trains thanks to a fantastic suggestion from Isaac of Huntsville, Texas. We learn about the history of trains in the United States from their origins in New Jersey about 200 years ago, to their peak about 100 years ago, fol…
In episode 49, we learn the good and bad of plastic. Plastic is so useful that we find it in almost all of our belongings, yet the qualities of plastic that make it so useful are the same that make it so dangerous for our environment and for marine life.
In episode 48, we learn all about the tongue. What does it do? How are animal tongues different? What new things do we know about the tongue today that we didn't know 30 years ago?
In episode 47, we learn all about bees. Why are they so important to us? What are the different types of bees in a beehive? Do bees really die after they sting you?
In episode 46, we get curious about the flu shot. We learn what the flu is, how to prevent it, and how to treat it. Olivia interviews pharmacist Emily to learn about some of the common myths regarding the flu and flu shot.
In episode 45, we get curious about 2 topics for the first time thanks to Wolfie of Dallas, Texas. Learn what hiccups and farts are and how to treat them. Find out whether animals hiccup and fart. Olivia also charms us with her own hiccup and fart sounds fo…
In episode 44, we learn about time and how hours, minutes, and days were created. Join us as we explore how people measured time throughout history and how we ended up with the calendar we have today.
In episode 43, we learn how elevators work and how elevators have changed the world. We also discuss some really cool elevators.
In episode 42, we learn what makes fire so important in our everyday lives as well as what makes it so dangerous. We learn things you can do to protect yourself from a fire and what to do in the event you find yourself in a fire. Olivia interviews Lieutenant…
In episode 41, we learn why Washington D.C. is where it is, why Washington D.C. is so important, and we learn about some of the great things to do when you visit Washington D.C.
In episode 40, we get curious about Megalodons, an enormous shark that is now extinct. If you enjoyed our episode Curious About Dinosaurs, you will absolutely love learning about the most fearsome animal of the seas.
In episode 39, we learn what blood does in our bodies and how it travels through our bodies. We also learn about blood pressure and the different blood types.
In episode 38, we learn about the theory of evolution. Did humans really come from apes? Does Olivia believe in evolution? Listen to this episode and let us know if you are a believer.
In episode 37, we learn about one of the biggest inventions in history... the light bulb! We learn who invented the light bulb and how it works.
In episode 36, we learn what volcanoes are and how they form. We also discuss the different types of volcanoes and where you can go to see lots of volcanoes.
In episode 35, we get curious about Lego thanks to a great listener suggestion from Brody. We discuss the history of Lego and some amazing things about Lego that helped make it the biggest toy company in the world.
In episode 34, we get curious about sunscreen just in time for the start of summer. What is sunscreen, how does it protect us, how much do we need to put on, and do we need to put it on when it's not sunny? Find out all of this and more in this week's episod…
In episode 33, we learn how important toilets are in keeping our communities clean and healthy. We also learn how they work and what happens to the water and waste after you flush.
In episode 32, we celebrate mother nature and trees. Trees are so important to humans and other animals. Find out why they are so important and how old trees can be.
In episode 31, we learn about tornadoes and how they form. We also learn what to do if you encounter a tornado.
In episode 30, thanks to a fantastic suggestion from Parker, we get curious about bugs. We learn some really interesting facts about bugs and then we learn about threats to bugs and the bug population.
In episode 29, we learn how mail gets from the sender to the recipient so quickly and efficiently. We also learn the history of the postal service in the United States.
In episode 28, we learn how air conditioners work. We discover what people did to stay cool before air conditioning existed and we also discuss some of the hottest cities in the world.
In episode 27, we get curious about dolphins with the help of a veterinarian that rescues dolphins in the Florida Keys with Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder. Are dolphins fish? Are porpoises and dolphins the same? Find out the answers to those question…
In episode 26, we will tell you our favorite episode from season 1 as well as our favorite facts learned in season 1. We will also reveal the 10 questions for the season 1 trivia contest. Three winners will receive a Curious Kid Podcast SwagBag.
In episode 25, we get curious about farms thanks to an amazing suggestion by Sydney and Alex of New Haven, Connecticut. We learn about different types of farms and the crops that are grown on farms.
In episode 24, we learn why we throw up, what we should do if we are throwing up, and why it's a healthy thing your body does to help you.
In episode 23, we learn about daylight saving time. Why do we turn the clocks forward and back? Does everybody participate in daylight saving time? Learn all about it this week.
In episode 22, we examine the eye and how glasses help you see. We also give some more details regarding our season 1 giveaway.
In episode 21, we discover how mirrors work. We also tell our listeners about an exciting podcast giveaway coming up in a few weeks.
In episode 20, we get curious thanks to a fantastic listener suggestion from Levi. Are feelings and emotions the same? Are emotions contagious? Check out this episode to find out.
In episode 19, we learn about the origin of Valentine's Day so we can better understand why we express our love on this holiday. Many people celebrate this holiday without understanding exactly why. Learn about the origins of Valentine's Day with us.
In episode 18, we learn how TVs work just in time for the SuperBowl. Give us a listen before or after the game to learn the magic behind the revolutionary invention.
In episode 17, we learn how airplanes fly and we break down the parts of every flight. Olivia also interview a pilot to learn more about airplanes and how they work.
In episode 16, we learn about dinosaurs and we discover why dinosaurs were so different from the way many people imagine them today. We also learn facts about 5 of the most popular dinosaurs.
In episode 15, we explore bones thanks to a fantastic listener suggestion from Norah of Cherry Hill, NJ. We learn what bones are made of, how they work, and what we can do to keep our bones healthy.
In episode 14, we celebrate the new year by looking back at the year 1919, one hundred years ago. What would it be like to live in 1919? What happened in 1919? Come travel back in time with us and explore life 100 years ago.
In episode 13, we explore the moon. Join us on our space adventure as we discover how far away the moon is, what it's like on the moon, and why the moon changes shape.
In episode 12, we talk about yucky garbage and what happens to it after the garbage truck takes it away. We also ask how much garbage the average person makes in a day. The answer might surprise you.
In episode 11, we discuss batteries and how they work. We tell you why batteries make our lives so much easier, how they are able to power our electronics, and what to do with them when they die.
In episode 10, our first listener suggested episode, we learn how many people have access to the internet, how the internet works, and why the internet is so amazing. Thanks to Eva from Baltimore for the great suggestion.
In episode 9, we learn why and how spiders make spiderwebs. Do you know the difference between spiderwebs and cobwebs? Listen this week to find out.
In episode 8, we get curious about one of our favorite TV shows as we prepare for the 50th anniversary of Sesame Street. We discuss many of the major characters and throw in some interesting facts that even big fans of the show may not know.
In episode 7, we celebrate Olivia's 5th birthday by getting curious about birthdays. We learn why we celebrate birthdays and why we have some of the fun birthday traditions we do.
In episode 6, the microwave is a magical kitchen appliance that heats up your food really quickly while the microwave itself remains cool the entire time. How does it work? Check out this episode to learn the history of the microwave and the science behind th…
In episode 5, after our last episode on candy, this episode teaches you all about teeth and how to keep them healthy and clean. We also learn why sugar is so bad for your teeth. Olivia conducts her second interview as she asks Rob, a dentist, 3 questions.
In episode 4, just in time for Halloween, Olivia and I get curious about candy and learn new things about the candies we love.
In episode 3, we get curious about sneezing as we learn why we sneeze and how to prevent the spread of germs when we sneeze. Olivia also does her first interview when she discusses sneezing with an ENT Nurse Practitioner to find out if your heart really stops …
In episode 2, Olivia and dad learn about rainbows. We learn what a rainbow is, how they are formed, and even how to make one in your house.
In episode 1, Olivia and her dad discuss sleep. We learn interesting things about sleep in humans and then we discuss some really cool facts about how animals sleep. Join us for this fun and educational discussion about sleep.
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