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How do we learn to read - and why is it hard?
Reading is your one-way ticket to adventure! You can ride fire-breathing dragons, explore outer space, or even save the world – all within the pages …
2 years, 10 months ago
Million Bazillion: Why are there so many of the same stores?
We’re super-jazzed to share this episode of Million Bazillion, a podcast for kids and families that helps you understand money.
In this episode, hosts…
2 years, 10 months ago
The Trash Trail: Why is there so much plastic in the ocean?
We use plastic for all kinds of things, from shampoo bottles to glitter. It’s useful but also a danger, because a lot of plastic is ending up in our …
2 years, 10 months ago
Why do we need bugs?
Insects can live almost anywhere: backyards, mountaintops, scorching hot deserts, underwater, even on Antarctica! There are more than a million diffe…
2 years, 10 months ago
Why do dogs wag their tails?
Have you heard the expression “dogs are people’s best friend”? Where did it come from? And why are dogs and humans such great pals? Molly and co-host…
2 years, 11 months ago
Why do we have friends?
Friendship rules! Friends help us work through problems, keep us company and bring joy to our lives. Making friends might have also helped our prehis…
2 years, 11 months ago
Do plants sleep?
Humans need sleep to survive, but do plants doze off too? In this episode, we’ll look into how plants rest. Turns out humans and plants aren’t all th…
2 years, 11 months ago
How heavy is the sky?
Our big, beautiful sky stretches all the way from the ground beneath our feet to about sixty miles above the Earth. It’s made up of countless air mol…
2 years, 11 months ago
Glow for it! How do creatures make light?
Lots of creatures are able to glow, like fish, mushrooms, fireflies and even some bacteria! This special ability is called bioluminescence and it loo…
3 years ago
How do hearing aids work?
Xuan June’s hearing aids have kept her company for pretty much her entire life. They go with her to school, tag along for a ride while she skateboard…
3 years ago