Episodes
Episodes of the show.
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How 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 daily, interactive podcast […]
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What Is a Splinter?
In this episode, we learn… Splinters can be wood, glass, or metal Nerve endings make tiny splinters hurt Shallow splinters can sometimes surface naturally Curious Kids Every Day is a […]
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What Would Happen If the Earth Crashed into the Sun?
In this episode, we learn… Sideways motion keeps Earth in orbit How fast the earth orbits around the sun The Sun has no solid surface Curious Kids Every Day is […]
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What Do Worms Eat?
In this episode, we learn… Earthworms feed on decaying organic material Gizzards grind swallowed food using grit Castings return processed material to soil Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, […]
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How Do Ants Carry Heavy Things?
In this episode, we learn… Small bodies make relative strength much greater Muscles pull against a lightweight exoskeleton Mandibles grip loads while legs provide traction Curious Kids Every Day is […]
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How Does Tap Water Get Hot?
In this episode, we learn… How water heaters warm incoming cold water Why hot water takes time to arrive How faucets mix hot and cold water Curious Kids Every Day […]
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How 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 […]
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Why Can’t You 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 […]
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How Do Fire Hydrants Work?
In this episode, we learn… Pressurized water mains supply neighborhood hydrants A top nut opens an underground valve Dry barrels drain to prevent freezing Curious Kids Every Day is a […]
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What Is the World’s Longest Snake?
In this episode, we learn about… Reticulated pythons Green Anacondas How giant snake measurements are verified Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child’s intelligence […]
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