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How 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 certain […]
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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 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 […]
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Why 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, interactive […]
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Why 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, accidents, heavy electricity use, […]
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Why 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. Our […]
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How 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 sound! Curious Kids Every Day […]
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How 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 Every Day is a […]
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Why 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 changes. Curious Kids Every […]
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Why 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 air does […]
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