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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 Podcast
Why Isn't There Air in Outer Space?
In today's episode, we explore why you can breathe on Earth but not in outer space... and how gravity holds the key! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
What Does the Small Intestine Do? (Captain Curious)
In today's episode, Captain Curious shrinks down and takes a trip through the small intestine. Along the way, we explore what the small intestine does and its…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do You Look Like Your Parents?
NOTE TO PARENTS: This episode is very clinical and avoids explaining how the process begins, but it may invite questions about how exactly Mom and Dad "share…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do You Get a Brain Freeze When Eating Ice Cream?
In today's episode, we explore why a "brain freeze" can hurt so suddenly when you eat something very cold, and why it feels like the pain is in your forehead…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Are Days Shorter in the Winter?
In today's episode, we explore why it gets dark earlier in the winter, and what's really happening with the Sun and the Earth when days feel shorter! It's all…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
When Happens When You Lose Blood?
In today's episode, we explore what happens when you lose blood, how your body quickly stops the bleeding, and how it makes brand new blood parts again using a…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Does a Compass Always Point North?
In today's episode, we learn how Earth acts like a giant magnet and how that helps a compass always point north! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
What Happens When You Throw Up? (Curious Kids Club)
It's another episode of the Curious Kids Club! We invite members of the club to help create this monthly episode. Today, we discuss what happens when you throw…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Cats Purr?
In today's episode, we explore why a cozy rumbling sound can mean more than one thing, and how cats create their distinct purring! Curious Kids Every Day is a…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Does a Lizard's Tail Fall Off?
In today's episode, we explore why lizards can drop their tails on purpose and how their bodies are able to grow them back. We learn how a wiggling tail can…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Batteries in Your Toys Die?
In today's episode, we explore what batteries actually do and why they eventually stop working. We learn what's happening inside a batter and why different…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do You Get a Headache?
In today's episode, we explore what headaches are and what your body might be trying to tell you when your head starts to hurt. Curious Kids Every Day is a…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Clothes Shrink in the Dryer?
In today's episode, we explore why clothes shrink in the dryer and what is really happening to the tiny fibers inside your favorite shirts and pants. Curious…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Your Fingers Get Wrinkled in the Bath Tub?
In today's episode, we explore why your fingers get wrinkled and pruny after spending time in the bath or swimming pool, and how your nerves and blood vessels…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do Large Fish Get to the Aquarium?
In today's episode, we explore how huge sea animals like sharks safely travel from one place to another and end up swimming in aquariums! Curious Kids Every…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Some Trees Stay Green All Year Long?
In today's episode, we explore why some trees stay green all year long, even during cold winter months when most trees lose their leaves. Curious Kids Every…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Are Vitamins Good for You?
In today's episode, we explore why vitamins are good for your body and how these tiny nutrients help you grow and stay healthy. Curious Kids Every Day is a…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Does a Piano Make Music?
In today's episode, we explore how a piano makes music and what's really happening inside when you press a key. From tiny hammers and stretched strings to a…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Dogs Lick You?
In today's episode, we explore why dogs lick people and what those licks might actually mean. From saying hello and showing affection to calming themselves…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Can't You Just Eat Candy All the Time?
In today's episode, we explore why candy tastes so good, why our brains love sugar, and why it is not a great idea to eat sweets ALL the time! Curious Kids…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Many Babies Are Born Every Second?
In today's episode, we explore how many babies are born every second and what that tells us about the way the world's population changes over time. Plus, we…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do Calculators Know Every Math Problem?
In today's episode, we break down how calculators really work by following the exact steps they use to solve math problems. We explore base 10 (the way humans…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
What Really Happens Inside Your Stomach? (Captain Curious)
In today's Captain Curious episode, we travel into the stomach and learn what it is, what it does, and what really happens to food from the moment it arrives…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do We Get Fevers?
In today's episode, we explore what fevers are and why your body raises its temperature to fight germs! Curious Kids Every Day is an interactive podcast that…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do You Get Carsick?
In today's episode, we explore why some people feel sick in the car and why that strange feeling usually disappears as soon as the ride ends. We learn how the…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Are Snowflakes Made?
In today's episode, we explore how snowflakes are made, starting high up in cold clouds where tiny ice crystals begin forming around microscopic particles like…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do Solar Panels Work?
In today's episode, we explore how solar panels turn sunlight into electricity. We learn what photons are and how silicon solar cells can set electrons into…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Can You Make Your Own Board Game?
In today's episode, we explore how board games are really made, from the first idea in a designer's notebook to the huge factory machines that print, cut, and…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do We Cry When We Are Sad?
In today's episode, we explore why humans cry when they feel sad, happy, overwhelmed, or stresse, and we learn about the three different types of tears our…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Fast Does the Esophagus Move Food? (Captain Curious)
In today's episode, Captain Curious slows down time inside the esophagus to find out how food actually travels from the mouth to the stomach. We hear what…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
What Would Happen If the Earth Stopped Spinning?
In today's episode, we explore what would happen if the Earth stopped spinning. We learn why we don't feel the Earth turning and how day, night, weather, and…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Some People Sleepwalk?
In today's episode, we explore why some people sleepwalk and what is happening inside the brain when it occurs. We learn about deep sleep, how the brain…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do We Sweat?
In today's episode, we explore why your body makes sweat (and what it's made of!). We learn about evaporation, sweat glands, temperature control, and why sweat…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do We Know What Dinosaurs Looked Like?
In today's episode, we explore how scientists figure out what dinosaurs looked like without ever seeing them in real life. Let's learn how fossils, footprints…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Where Does Waste Go After You Flush the Toilet?
Note for parents: This episode talks about the journey of waste, but I avoid crudeness and do not use words like "poop" or "pee." In today's episode, we follow…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Does Glue Make Things Stick Together?
In today's episode, we explore how glue sticks things together and how the process is different for different types of glue! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
What Happens in Your Mouth When You Eat? (Captain Curious)
In today's episode, Captain Curious is BACK! We begin an adventure inside the mouth to explore the first stage of the digestive system. We look at how teeth…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Are Mountains Made?
In today's episode, we explore how mountains form and what forces shape them over time. From colliding tectonic plates to rising magma and cracking crust, we…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
What Is Outside of Outer Space?
In today's episode, we explore whether space has an edge and what might lie beyond the part of the universe we can see! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Deep Is the Ocean? (Curious Kids Club)
This is a very special episode of Curious Kids Every Day! It features submissions from kids in the CURIOUS KIDS CLUB! If your family would like to join, please…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Many People Does It Take to Make a Pencil?
In today's episode, we explore how something as small as a pencil requires thousands of people working together across forests, mines, factories and shipping…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Does Play-Doh Dry Out?
In today's episode, we explore why Play-Doh dries out when you leave the lid off. We learn why water is the key to keeping it soft and squishy! Curious Kids…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Are Skunks So Smelly?
In today's episode, we find out why skunks have such a powerful smell and how their stinky spray helps keep them safe from predators! Curious Kids Every Day is…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do Doctors Make You Sleep During Surgery?
In today's episode, we explore how doctors help people fall safely and comfortably asleep using special medicine called anesthesia. We learn how it works (and…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Does the Sky Change Colors at Sunrise & Sunset?
In today's episode, we explore why the sky shows beautiful reds, oranges, pinks, and purples during sunrise and sunset, and why it usually looks blue the rest…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do Fire Extinguishers Work?
In today's episode, we explore how fire extinguishers actually stop a fire. We'll learn about the fire triangle and how extinguishers use powder or carbon…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
What If You Never Cut Your Fingernails?
In today's episode, we explore how fingernails grow and learn about all the different parts, from the nail matrix, to the lunula, to the nail plate... all the…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Elephants Have Big Trunks?
In today's episode, we explore why elephants have such big, flexible trunks and how this incredible tool helps them smell, eat, drink, communicate, swim, and…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Dollar Bills Look So Weird?
In today's episode, we explore all the strange details on a dollar bill. We learn what dollar bills are made of, why they are green, and what the serial number…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do You Get a Sore Throat?
In today's episode, we explore why your throat gets red and it hurts to swallow when you have a "sore throat!" Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do You Have Wax in Your Ears?
In today's episode, we explore how your ears make wax and why this strange substance actually protects your ears! Curious Kids Every Day is a daily…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Dolphins Jump Out of the Water?
In today's episode, we explore why dolphins leap out of the water and what those amazing jumps tell us about how they live, breathe, hunt and communicate…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do Traffic Lights Know When to Change Colors?
In today's episode, we explore how the lights at intersections know when to change. We learn how timers, sensors, and small computers work together to keep…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do Telescopes See So Far Away?
In today's episode, we explore how telescopes gather and bend light so your eyes can see faraway moons, planets, stars, and galaxies in incredible detail. We…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
What Is a Paradox?
In today's episode, we explore one of the strangest and most fascinating concepts in all of logic: paradoxes. We discover how certain statements can twist back…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Horses Sleep Standing Up?
In today's episode, we explore how horses are able to sleep while standing up, why their legs don't buckle beneath them, and how their bodies are specially…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Are Crayons Made?
In today's episode, we discover how crayons are made! From melted wax to bright colors, learn how these drawing sticks come to life in the factory before…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
How Do You Make a Podcast?
In this special episode of the show, Josh explains how he creates an episode of Curious Kids Every Day... from writing, to song selection, to uploading! As a…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Do Fans Make You Cold?
In today's episode, we explore why fans make you feel cool, even though they don't actually lower the temperature. Learn how air movement and your body's own…
- Curious Kids Every Day: A Daily Educational Podcast
Why Is Chocolate Good for You?
In today's episode, we're taking a sweet trip from the rainforest to the candy aisle to discover how chocolate is really made! From cacao pods growing on trees…