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Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
We answer a curious question every single day! Do you have a curious kid who asks you a million questions every day? Curious Kids Every Day is an intentionally slow paced and interactive daily podcast for kids AND their parents! My goal is to make learning fun for the whole family. My name is Josh. I am a dad of 4 who loves to learn and teach. I am grateful for all of the families who make Curious Kids Every Day a part of their daily routine. I have noticed that most children's shows these days…
Episodes
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Dogs Bark?
In today's episode, we explore how dogs make their barking sound and why different barks can make different sounds. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Donuts Have Holes?
In today's episode, we figure out why donuts have holes! We talk about how heat moves through dough while it cooks and why thick dough can stay undercooked in…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Ceiling Fans Work?
In today's episode, we explain how a ceiling fan keeps spinning using electricity and its motor! We talk about the stator and rotor inside the motor and how a…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Does a Refrigerator Keep Food Cold?
In today's episode, we're figuring out how a refrigerator keeps food cold by using a refrigerant that changes between liquid and gas, and a loop of parts like…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Automatic Doors Know You're There?
In today's episode, we explain how automatic sliding doors can "tell" when someone is approaching. We explore the sensors that detect motion or heat and how…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Flamingos Stand on One Leg?
In today's episode, we explore why flamingos often stand on one leg while resting in water. We learn how special leg joints allow these birds to balance…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do You Make Ice Cream?
In today's episode, we discuss how ice cream is made! We learn about all of the ingredients and why ice mixed with salt can get colder and help freeze the…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Babies Spit Up So Much? (Curious Kids Club)
JOIN THE CURIOUS KIDS CLUB: SupportCuriousKids.com It's a new episode of the Curious Kids Club! The one is all about babies. we answer Luka's question about…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Thermometers Check Your Temperature?
In today's episode, we explore how thermometers measure your body temperature, including how different types detect heat and turn it into numbers you can read…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Your Fingers Go Numb When It's Cold?
In today's episode, we learn why your fingers can go numb in cold weather and how your body redirects blood flow to protect important organs. Curious Kids…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Does Exercise Make You Feel Good?
In today's episode, we discover why moving your body through exercise can improve your mood and release special chemicals in your brain that help you feel…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do You Know When You Fall Asleep?
In today's episode, we explore what changes in your brain and body when you fall asleep and how scientists can tell the exact moment your body shifts from…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Does Glass Look Invisible?
In today's episode, we learn why glass looks almost invisible! We discover why certain materials let light travel through while others block or reflect it…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhat Happens When You Bite Your Tongue?
In today's episode, we find out what happens inside your mouth when you accidentally bite your tongue and how your body works quickly to heal the tiny injury…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Are Some Stars Brighter than Others?
In today's episode, we explore why some stars look brighter than others, and we learn how distance, size, and weather conditions all affect what we see when we…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Is Cardboard Made?
In today's episode, we follow the path of cardboard... from wood or recycled paper into watery pulp, then into paper sheets, and finally into the strong…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Grown Ups Get Gray Hair?
In today's episode, we explore why grown ups get more grey or white hair as they get older! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do You Hear Ringing When It's Very Quiet?
In today's episode, we explore why you might hear a faint ringing or high tone when the room gets extremely quiet, and what your brain and hearing system are…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhat Would Happen If the Moon Crashed into the Earth?
In today's episode, we explore a curious, hypothetical question: what would happen if the Moon crashed into Earth? We learn about gravity, speed, impacts…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do We Blush?
In today's episode, we explore why your face can feel hot and look red when you get embarrassed, and how your brain and blood vessels work together to change…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Bright Lights Hurt Your Eyes?
In today's episode, we talk about why it hurts when a bright light hits your eyes, and why do you sometimes see little spots when you close your eyes…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Are Legos Made? (Curious Kids Club)
JOIN THE CURIOUS KIDS CLUB: SupportCuriousKids.com In today's episode, we explore how LEGO bricks are made! This is a CURIOUS KIDS CLUB episode, so we also…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Snakes Lose Their Skin?
In today's episode, we explore why snakes shed their skin! We learn qhy shedding helps snakes grow and stay healthy. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Balloons Shrink Over Time?
In today's episode, we find out why a balloon can get smaller over time even if it never pops! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Squids Squirt Ink?
In today's episode, we explore how squids protect themselves by releasing a dark cloud and jetting away fast! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do You Get Shocked When You Touch Things?
In today's episode, we figure out why you sometimes get a little zap when you touch things, especially in the winter. We explain how electrons can build up on…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do You Have a Belly Button?
In today's episode, we figure out why you have a belly button. We learn how a baby gets oxygen and nutrients before being born, and why your belly button is a…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Smart Are Baboons?
In today's episode, we explore how smart baboons are by looking at what "smart" can mean in the animal world, including problem solving, memory, learning by…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Muscles Grow Bigger?
In today's episode, we explore why your body "upgrades" itself after exercise, and how muscles grow bigger over time. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Some People Snore?
In today's episode, we explore what snoring is and why some people snore more than others! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Is Your Voice Louder When You Cover Your Ears?
In today's episode, we explore why your voice sounds louder (and strange!) when you cover your ears. We learn that sound is made of vibrations, and that you…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Markers Dry Out?
In today's episode, we figure out why markers dry out so fast when the cap is left off. We learn what marker ink is made of and how evaporation slowly steals…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do X-Rays Work?
In today's episode, we learn how doctors can take a picture of the inside of your body using invisible X-ray light and why bones show up so clearly in the…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Does Your Nose Get Stuffy?
In today's episode, we explore what's really happening when your nose gets stuffy, and why it can feel like it refills with mucus right after you blow it!…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastAsteroids vs Meteorites: What's the Difference?
In today's episode, we learn about the different between asteroid and a meteorite, and then we clear up the confusing space rock words: meteoroid, meteor, and…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Are Dogs' Noses Wet? (Curious Kids Club)
JOIN THE CURIOUS KIDS CLUB: SupportCuriousKids.com It's another episode of CURIOUS KIDS CLUB! Thse are special episodes where members of the Curious Kids Club…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do TVs Work?
In today's episode, we explore how a screen can show moving pictures by using millions of tiny pixels that change color and brightness incredibly fast. Curious…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Can't You See a Clock's Hour Hand Move?
In today's episode, we talk about why you can watch the hour hand for a long time and still never catch it moving, even though it is always on the move. We…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Snails Move?
In today's episode, we explore how snails move even though they don't have legs. We learn how a snail's muscular foot, slow muscle waves, and slippery slime…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Tall Buildings Not Fall Down?
In today's episode, we explore how skyscrapers and other tall buildings stay standing without tipping over, even when strong winds blow or storms roll through…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do Animals Hibernate?
In today's episode, we explore why animals hibernate and how slowing down helps them survive cold winters when food is hard to find. Curious Kids Every Day is…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhere Does All the Trash Go?
In today's episode, we follow the journey of trash after it leaves your house and discover where it all ends up, whether it's garbage, compost, recycling... or…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do iPhones Work?
In today's episode, we explore how iPhones work. From touch screens and batteries to processors and radio waves, we discuss what makes those pocket-sized…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Is Water Wet?
In today's episode, we explore a question that seems simple but is surprisingly tricky: why is water wet? We talk about what "wet" actually means and how your…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhat's the Difference Between a Tree and a Bush?
In today's episode, we explore how trees and bushes are different, even though they can look very similar. We talk about trunks, stems, height, and shape to…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Are Diamonds Made?
In today's episode, we explore how diamonds are made and why they are so rare. We learn how simple carbon can turn into a sparkling gem deep underground with…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Are Stuffed Animals Made?
In today's episode, we explore how stuffed animals are designed, sewn, stuffed, and checked before they become a child's favorite bedtime companion. Curious…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Birds Build Their Nests?
In today's episode, we explore how birds build their nests, from choosing the perfect spot to weaving together sticks, grass, feathers, and even spider silk…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do We Get Pimples?
In today's episode, we explore what pimples are and what your skin is trying to do when a pore gets clogged. We also talk about oil glands, bacteria, and why…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Hurricanes Form?
In today's episode, we talk about the "recipe" a hurricane needs to form and why the storm begins to spin! Plus, we discuss why hurricanes can only form in…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Do Firefighters Put Out Fires?
In today's episode, we explore how firefighters use science and special tools to stop fires by removing heat, fuel, or oxygen! Curious Kids Every Day is a…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhat Makes Tape Sticky?
In today's episode, we explore what makes tape sticky and why it can stick so well without turning into a solid lump on the roll. We talk about pressure and…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Is a Cactus So Sharp?
In today's episode, we explore why cacti are so sharp and how those prickly spines help them survive in hot, dry deserts. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Does the Power Go Out Sometimes?
In today's episode, we explore why the power sometimes goes out and how electricity travels from faraway power plants to your home. We learn how weather…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do You Need to Go to the Bathroom? (Captain Curious)
Note to Parents: The word "poop" is used only once to clarify that this is what is meant by the more clinical term "feces." This episode avoids crude humor…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Does a Stethoscope Hear Your Heartbeat?
In today's episode, we learn how doctors use stethoscopes to hear heartbeats and breathing. We explore how the amazing way a stethoscope collects and guides…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Are Cartoons Made?
In today's episode, we explore how still drawings can turn into moving pictures. Kids learn how animation works and why our brains see motion. Curious Kids…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do People Look Tiny from Far Away?
In today's episode, we talk about PERSPECTIVE and PERCEPTION! We explore why things look tiny when they are far away, even though their real size never…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastWhy Do You Get Chapped Lips in the Winter?
In today's episode, we explore why winter makes your lips feel dry and cracky, and why your knuckles can sometimes split and bleed. We'll learn what cold, dry…
Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational PodcastHow Are Roller Coasters Safe?
In today's episode, we explore how roller coasters are designed, built, and tested, from the very first big hill to the wheels that keep the train locked…