‘Lingokids: Growin’ Up’ is a weekly podcast for curious kids where they find out what it takes to be anything they want. It combines learning with fun to fuel kids’ imaginations. Host Emmy-nominated presenter Emily Calandrelli and her inquisitive assistants take young listeners and their parents on an interactive audio journey where kids meet and get to grill inspiring grown ups about their jobs.
Episode One: Welcome to Growin’ Up! – Season 1Created by: Lingokids
Started: August 25th, 2022
Status: Active, 47 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
<a href="https://soundcarrot.com/shows/shows/lingokids/page/5/" title="SoundCarrot.com - Children's podcasts"><img src="https://soundcarrot.com/img/sc-sm.png" alt="Listen On SoundCarrot" style="width: 200px; height: auto" /></a>All aboard! Do you have your ticket? Join Emily and Winston as they board a local train, stow their luggage and prepare for the ride! In this episode of Growin’ Up, we’ll find out about the inner workings of trains and explore, one train car at a time, until we get to the very front! Find out fun facts about the history of trains, help the conductor make an announcement and be extra careful not to press any buttons—that’s for “trained” professionals only! On this locomotive adventure, put on your conductor hat and buckle up, this is going to be one high-speed experience!
Love to draw? Color? Paint? Put down your pencils and get ready for this episode of Growin’ Up, where Emily and Winston explore the magical world of visual artists! Joining us all the way from New York City is special guest, Samantha Dion Baker, an amazing illustrator, designer and painter. Samantha shares how everything started for her, in the pages of a sketchbook! Hear how artists get inspired to create and tell all kinds of stories through images. And if you want to learn more about drawing, check out Samantha's book, Draw Your Day for Kids. What are you waiting for? Grab your pens and pencils, and let’s get drawing!
Have you ever seen a real beehive? Or wondered where all of your delicious honey comes from? This week, Emily and Winston suit up and visit a bee yard, plunging listeners into the fascinating world of bees! Join us as our curious duo explore an old building with a beehive that’s about to be torn down. Can Emily and Winston save the bees before it’s too late? Join us to find out! Along with all of your buzzing questions, like: what does a beekeeper actually do? How is honey made? How long has beekeeping been around for (psst: centuries!). Buckle up for this bee-autiful adventure!
Hard hats? ✅ Safety vests? ✅ In this episode of Growin’ Up, Emily and Winston explore a construction site, and learn all about construction workers! Get ready to collect your tools and get building! Discover all the tools that the pros use, and finally learn what a blueprint actually is, and how to stay safe in the hard hat area.
Curious about what it takes to be a pro basketball player? In today’s episode we’re meeting former NBA player and coach, Byron Scott. At 12 years old, Byron knew he wanted to play pro, but he had no idea what it would take to get there. As Byron looks back on his career, we find out how hard work, good routines, dedication and luck, made him a champion.
Do you love dinosaurs? Join Emily and her assistant Winston as they explore giant dino skeletons at the natural history museum, and then take turns digging up fossils at an excavation site in the desert! Get ready to explore the amazing world of science, not to mention our prehistoric friends from the past! Who knew there were so many amazing treasures hidden beneath the dirt?
Do you ever find yourself marveling at Hollywood’s top actors, and wondering how they made it? Kicking off Growin’ Up Season 2 with a surprise encounter between our host Emily Calandrelli, and the famous actor & comedian Joel McHale! Joel started out acting in plays when he was in school, and loved it! He kept it up and has since acted in numerous films and TV shows, like Spider-Man 2, Spy Kids, and Stargirl! In this episode, Joel shares tips and tricks on how to hone your acting chops, whether you’re a kid or a seasoned pro!Discover the skills and qualities that make a great actor, and find out some of the awesome things they get to do, like working on a film set, having fun with hair and makeup, and all the other things that make acting a magical job! Co-starring Emily’s new assistant Winston, played by another superstar actor, Brock Powell.
Introducing Season 2 of Growin’ Up! Starring Emily Calandrelli and Winston, her cheeky new assistant who knows how to ask all the right questions. In every episode Emily and Winston explore the vast world of jobs, from palaeontologists to librarians to entertainers to scientists. Special guests include Joel McHale (actor) and Byron Scott (NBA).
Created by: Lingokids
Started:
August 25th, 2022
Status: Active, 47 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
When Chloe is sent off to live with her mysterious and eccentric grandmother she learns an unbelievable secret. Grandma Ivy is none other than Mother Nature herself! And Chloe is next in line to assume to the power and responsibility of the job. Can a twelve-year old learn to balance the entire world’s ecosystem while just trying to fit in at her new school? Only Mother Nature knows.
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