Educational Podcasts for Kids

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There are 6049 episodes in the Educational topic.

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Introducing… Dead Funny History
^{00:14:46 | December 17th, 2025}

Attention kids of all ages! Greg Jenner introduces his brand-new comedy history show for all the family.

Katie Ledecky: Breaking Records and Swimming to the Top
^{00:19:25 | December 16th, 2025}

Katie Ledecky dove headfirst into swimming at just six years old. Today, she is now the most decorated woman swimmer in Olympic history. From winning her first gold in the 800m freestyle at 15 years old to having a current-day total of 14 Olympic medals, Katie continues to prove that she is limitless in the water.

How metal wires changed the world!
^{00:27:41 | Season: 16 | Episode: 358 | December 16th, 2025}

In our final look at metal, we explore how metal wires changed the world. Once humans figured out how to send little blasts of electricity through metal, we quickly developed lots of uses for this. One was a new way of communicating called the telegraph. Join Molly and co-host Ava as they team up with Dylan Thuras, co-founder of Atlas Obscura to learn how people laid hundreds of miles of wire in hopes of sending messages across oceans. Plus, the new Brains On Headquarters is having an opening ceremony, and there’s a brand new Mystery Sound to guess!

Shapes of America: An audio special about shape-note singing
^{00:52:33 | December 15th, 2025}

The Music Box will be back with a new season in the fall. In the meantime, we hope you enjoy this special about shape note singing — one of the oldest musical traditions in this country. It’s a practice that began in colonial America, and after centuries of ups and downs in popularity, today it’s finding an expanded and surprisingly diverse new following… and some of its singers believe the music can teach democracy a thing or two.

An Attitude of Gratitude
^{00:20:10 | Episode: 1083 | December 15th, 2025}

Can Grandma G-Force swap her attitude for… gratitude? Mindy, Guy Raz, and the WOW Crew try to get her to change her tune—with help from the Coalition of Grandmas for Gratitude—because being grateful could lead to living a longer life! It’s the who, when, where, why, how and WOW of gratitude! Originally aired 11/25/24.

Curious About Swimming
^{00:17:11 | Episode: 336 | December 14th, 2025}

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 share 5 unbelievable facts you need to Noah about swimming.

How do oysters make their shells?
^{26:49 | Episode: 278 | December 12th, 2025}

On a rainy, windy day, But Why hopped on a ferry and headed to Governors Island in New York City with one thing on our minds – oysters! We met up with Mike McCann of the Billion Oyster Project to learn more about these very special bivalves. How do they get their shells? How long do they live? What do oysters eat and who eats them? Why do people eat oysters without cooking them?

The Minecraft Experiment
^{00:24:32 | Season: 11 | Episode: 4 | December 12th, 2025}

How do people learn — and how can a video game help us find out? In this episode, we meet cognitive scientist Charley Wu, who built the ultimate science “mod” in Minecraft! Journey into a video game world of science to discover how and why Charley used one of the world’s most popular games to follow his curiosity about how humans learn. Featuring a “braintrust” of kid Minecraft experts to explain the game to Lindsay and Marshall, and a song inspired by The Minecraft Movie.

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There are 6049 episodes in the Educational topic.

Introducing… Dead Funny History 00:14:46 | December 17th, 2025

Katie Ledecky: Breaking Records and Swimming to the Top 00:19:25 | December 16th, 2025

How metal wires changed the world! 00:27:41 | Season: 16 | Episode: 358 | December 16th, 2025

Shapes of America: An audio special about shape-note singing 00:52:33 | December 15th, 2025

An Attitude of Gratitude 00:20:10 | Episode: 1083 | December 15th, 2025

Curious About Swimming 00:17:11 | Episode: 336 | December 14th, 2025

How do oysters make their shells? 26:49 | Episode: 278 | December 12th, 2025

The Minecraft Experiment 00:24:32 | Season: 11 | Episode: 4 | December 12th, 2025