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Podcasts & audio Science
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Screenshot of The Children’s Hour Podcasts
89/100 · ages 6–12

The Children’s Hour Podcasts

The Children’s Hour produces public-radio podcasts for kids with learning guides and activities spanning science, animals, history, civics, music, culture, and communication.

WebsitePodcastPodcasts & audioWebsites & online learning
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Forever Ago

Forever Ago is a history podcast from Brains On that explores the surprising past of everyday objects, foods, technologies, and traditions for curious children and families.

WebsitePodcastPodcasts & audioWebsites & online learning
7–13 · Free podcast and companion resources85
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Radiolab: Terrestrials

Terrestrials is Radiolab’s official kids and family podcast series about animals, ecosystems, and surprising natural phenomena, presented as engaging audio stories.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
7–13 · Free podcast access84
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The Midnight Rebellion

The Midnight Rebellion is a pick-your-own-path audio adventure for kids and families that uses climate science and environmental studies inside an interactive story.

WebsitePodcastGames & interactivesPodcasts & audio
8–14 with adult guidance · Free84
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The Show About Science

The Show About Science is a child-facing science podcast and video resource with accessible conversations and demonstrations that invite children to explore how the world works.

WebsitePodcastExperiments & projectsPodcasts & audio
6–12 · Free podcast and video content83
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Kids Curiosity Club

Kids Curiosity Club is a child-friendly podcast and audio discovery hub built around questions, stories, science, and everyday curiosities for young listeners and families.

WebsitePrograms & challengesWebsites & online learning
6–12 · Free podcast access; optional subscription features may apply82
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Happiest Animal Show

Happiest Animal Show is a child-friendly animal education podcast and media resource that uses stories and conversations to help children learn about animals and the natural world.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
4–12 · Free podcast access; optional merchandise may be available81
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HUBERT Learning

HUBERT is an interactive audio learning platform where children answer questions and follow short, structured courses in subjects such as English, mathematics, and physics.

WebsiteGames & interactivesTeacher & classroom resources
School-age children · Official access and course availability vary81
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Nat Theo

Nat Theo is a nature and science audio resource for children and families, using approachable stories and conversations to explore animals, ecosystems, and the outdoors.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
6–12 · Free podcast access; optional supporter features may apply81
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SoundCarrot

SoundCarrot is a curated listening home for curious children, with age filters and a searchable collection of child-appropriate podcasts chosen by a family team rather than an algorithm.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
3–12 · Free public listening; provider terms vary85
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