Mind-Blowing

Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz guide curious kids and their grown-ups on a journey into the wonders of the world around them. We'll go inside our brains, out into space and deep into the coolest new stories in science and technology.

https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510321/wow-in-the-world/

Radiolab, one of the most beloved podcasts in the world, reaches into its archives to create Radiolab for Kids. From "What do dogs see when they look at the rainbow?" to "Do animals laugh?" Radiolab for Kids is sure to delight and engage the most curious minds.

https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab-kids

History can be amazing, inspiring and relevant to anyone. We love to share the stories of Spies, funny foods, George Washington's foibles, early advancements in cartooning and ballooning and much more! A professional music score and important songs accompany nearly every themed episode.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/past-curious-history-podcast-for-kids-families/id1164304576

Shankar Vedantam uses science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, shape our choices and direct our relationships.

https://podcasts.podinstall.com/npr-hidden-brain/

Forever Ago is a history show for the whole family. Every episode explores the origin of one thing – like sandwiches, video games and clocks – while teaching listeners to think critically about the past.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/forever-ago/id1440083927?mt=2

New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — all in about 10 minutes, every weekday. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join host Maddie Sofia for science on a different wavelength.

https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510351/short-wave

Bill Nye and science writer Corey S. Powell take your burning questions and put them to the world's leading experts on just about every topic in the universe. Should you stop eating cheeseburgers to combat climate change? Could alien life be swimming inside the moons of Jupiter and Saturn? Does your pet parakeet learn to sing the way that you learned to speak? Bill, Corey, and their special guests will answer those questions and convince you that... science rules!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-rules-with-bill-nye/id1460716677

Sarah knows global warming is the challenge of her generation and she won’t back down until she figures it out; sorting through the science, busting myths and getting real about what’s really happening. She’s tired of waiting for someone else to fix things, She’s going DIY; learning the facts, interviewing experts and actually being honest about how it feels to not know all the answers.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/introducing-the-big-melt/id1501895003?i=1000468142133

A look at the histories and mysteries behind your favorite scary stories, myths and urban legends. Each week host Elise Parisian discusses such topics as Bloody Mary, Charlie Charlie, and Ouija Boards to find the stories behind the scares.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unspookable/id1438566169

Tai Poole is trying to find answers to life's biggest questions. What happens after we die? What’s happening in my teen brain? How can we fix climate change? He may not solve them all, but give him a break ... he's only 14 years old.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tai-asks-why/id1434443225

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-this-day-in-history-class-29520957/

Ciao, talofa, hello!

Welcome to Mother Tongue – an award-winning podcast where each episode will have you exploring a vibrant culture you might not know so much about. Learn to say hello in Cantonese, goodbye in Koori, sing a song in Greek, or learn all about the Lebanese flag.

https://www.kinderlingkids.com/shows/mother-tongue/

A weekly exploration of our galaxy (and beyond!) based on questions from kids, REACH educates with entertaining segments, fun at-home experiments, and interviews with subject matter experts and thought partners from leading institutions like the Adler Planetarium, Cosmosphere, Exploration Place, and more.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reach-a-space-podcast-for-kids/id1513671470

Tumble explores stories of science discovery. Hosted by a science journalist and a teacher, this podcast focuses on how scientists make their discoveries in a fun storytelling format.

https://www.sciencepodcastforkids.com/

Kids submit science-related questions and the answers are revealed in a fun and engaging way by Australian academics.

https://www.abc.net.au/kidslisten/imagine-this/

Each week, a different kid co-host joins Molly Bloom to find answers to fascinating questions about the world sent in by listeners. Like, do dogs know they’re dogs? Or, why do feet stink? Plus, we have mystery sounds for you to guess, songs for you to dance to, and lots of facts -- all checked by experts.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brains-on-science-podcast-for-kids/id703720228