Episode Details

My brother told me I had to do an episode on burps and farts… so here it is!

Let’s be honest — everyone does it. But have you ever wondered why? In this episode, Sloane and I dive into the science behind burping and tooting. We’ll talk about what’s really going on inside when gas builds up, why it’s totally normal, and how our amazing body systems all work together to make it happen. We’ll learn about:

• What happens when you swallow air (and where it goes!)
• The tiny bacteria living inside you that make gas
• Foods that make us extra gassy (yes, beans made the list)
• And the fancy doctor words for burps and farts — eructation and flatulence!

It’s science. It’s silly. It’s slightly stinky. And your kids are going to LOVE it.

Perfect for: Curious kids (ages 4–12), parents, teachers, and anyone who secretly finds burps and farts hilarious — so, basically, everyone.

Listen now on What’s Happening Inside Me? — wherever you get your podcasts!

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