The Past And the Curious - Bridges! | MASHUPS

Cool Facts About Animals: Tarantula Hawk Wasps with Dr. Justin Schmidt: We are coming up on our 100th episode, and this one is one of our most popular of all time, and for good reason. We get to speak with Dr. Schmidt, who invented the Schmidt Sting Pain Index. Do you kow how he invented that index? He got stung. A lot.... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

29 min listen

Book Power for Kids: Book Reviews Good Enough to Eat!: "What if you had the power to bake your feelings into a cookie? It would be wonderful! Unless you were having a bad day... Leilani reviews Bakers Magic by Diane Zahler Plus, our foolish pancake episode and instructions for making your own pancake... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

20 min listen

Tumble: The Case of the Sparkly Minerals: Today, Tumble is sharing their episode, The Case of the Sparkly Minerals. In this episode, we take a trip to the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, where we get special behind-the-scenes tour of their mineral collection. Plus, we learn what... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

18 min listen

Aaron’s World - Origin of Dinosaurs: Aaron’s World is a fun and imaginative science-themed audio adventure for kids. It’s a 50-episode story that follows the time-traveling adventures of a little boy and his trusty computer companion, as they explore the prehistoric world. In this... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

15 min listen

The Past And the Curious - Bridges!: Two tales connected by bridges. First, Emily Roebling winds up as a lead engineer in the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the first American woman to find herself in such a position. Second, Sonny Rollins, one fo the greatest saxophonists in history... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

28 min listen

Little Stories for Tiny People: The Moon's Side of the Story: The Moon's Side of the Story is an original story that tells the long history of human technology, up to and including the moon landing. All of this is told from the MOON'S perspective. How will the moon react when the creatures that have been doing... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

23 min listen

Buttons & Figs: Gorey Nonsense with author Lori Mortensen: On this episode we sail in a sieve to the land of Edward Gorey, with author Lori Mortensen to show us the way. Ms. Mortensen just released a biography of Gorey titled, "Nonsense! The Curious Story of Edward Gorey." On this episode you'll get to hear... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

31 min listen

Timestorm: The Storm: Timestorm is a serialized audio fiction podcast about time-traveling twins from Newark, New Jersey. In this episode, Alexa and Beni Ventura are yanked into another dimension where they meet a distant cousin who gives them an extraordinary... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

22 min listen

Curious Kid Podcast: Lightning and Thunder: In this episode, we learn about lightning and thunder. What causes lightning? How hot is lightning? Can you have lightning without rain? Can you have thunder without lightning? Olivia interviews Greg, a meteorologist, to... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

16 min listen

Good Words Podcast: Fungible: In this episode, host Lynn Hickernell explains the word, "fungible" with excerpts from the book Henry Ford's Own Story by Rose Wilder Lane, a "Do Over" about "The Popular Girls," and concluding song, "Black Socks." As always, it also includes,... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

34 min listen

Nature Just Got Real: Build a Bird Home Depot: Have you ever thought you'd like to do more for birds than just fill up the bird feeder? Today, we are making a Bird Home Improvement Center. It's a little like a store where birds can come and get some building materials to assist... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

15 min listen

April Eight Songs & Stories: Gnomes at Home: Willowwood and her brother Scritch are all stuck inside. But they are not just kids, they are also gnomes! So what do gnomes do for fun? You’ll find out! After you listen to the story, there’s an activity for you to do that’s... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

10 min listen

What If World: What if Dinosaurs Were Alive Today: The episode is a fun story-telling activity, and there’s even a What If Story tossed in as a demonstration. Lessons include: we are all capable of telling each other fun stories; even the greatest treasure in the world can’t replace all of... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

18 min listen

Book Club for Kids - The Crossover: Khalil, Novaun, Kyle, Kofi, and Joseph from Watkins Elementary on Capitol Hill discuss Kwame Alexander's Newbery Award winning novel about brothers and basketball "The Crossover" with host Kitty Felde. The fifth graders speak frankly about their own... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

24 min listen

Be Calm on Ahway Island: Hello!: Tanner toad greets a new friend with the customary "Hello!" Since the other toad doesn't respond, Tanner tries a different approach. by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

20 min listen

Be Calm on Ahway Island: Magical Chair: After moving to a new home, Winfield the wheel chair decides to help Brian find new friends. Will the magical chair find them at a colorful park? Find the activity for this episode at Kidslisten.org/activity-podcast by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

27 min listen

Noodle Loaf: Fortress of Groovitide: A series of interactive music themed games to get you singing, moving, drawing and laughing. by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

20 min listen

Story Spectacular: April fools Day: Today we will celebrate April Fools Day by telling jokes, playing pranks, singing a song and even hearing some foolish "fake" facts. There will be lots of fun friends stopping by, including real-life listeners just like you. It's sure to be the best... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

23 min listen

The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian: Solo Robo: On today's episode, two robots travel to a planet to explore, but end up confronting a strange alien who lives there. The problem is: The story cuts off before the robots can figure out what to do! It's up to you, the listener, to finish the story!... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

26 min listen

Unspookable: The Black Plague: On this episode of Unspookable we look back at The Black Plague and other historical pandemics to see how working together and trusting science can help in times of confusion. Recommended for middle graders ages 8+. by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

25 min listen

Best Day Yet: Today we're teaching you a 20 second hand washing song that you can sing every time you wash your hands. This song was inspired by the ancient practice of loving kindness, and it reminds us to take a moment to wish ourselves and our worlds kind thoughts. by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

7 min listen

Little Bedtime Stories: A special Kids Listen Activity Podcast Episode of Little Bedtime Stories! Check KidsListen.org for more, and accompanying activities! by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

11 min listen

The Fina Mendoza Mysteries: Fina's Coronavirus Diary: Fina Mendoza, our 10-year-old detective, is stuck at home. Her teacher has assigned a living history project: keep a coronavirus journal for future historians to use a primary source. Listening to this first day’s entry, we learn that her... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

16 min listen

This Week In the Multiverse: Video Games from Other Earths: This Week in the Multiverse is a podcast of skits and stories that aim to find laughs and thrills in the idea of alternate Earths. Recommended for the middle-grade set, ages 8+. More info at . This special Kids Listen Activity edition of the show... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

13 min listen

This Week in the Multiverse: Ginormous Make your own Story Scavenger signs: In this episode, listen to the first part of the story Ginormous, a tall tale about a boy who discovers that he has inherited the powers of the American tall-tale legend Paul Bunyan, the famed lumberjack. Listen to the episode here. After... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

16 min listen

Hello Family: Super Hearing or Super Sight!: In this episode we talk about if your family would like to have super hearing or super sight and give you a Superhero Creation worksheet to do together! by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

4 min listen

The Story Seeds Podcast: The View From the Top: This episode features 13 year old creative rockstar Jasper’s story seed about a 74 foot tall detective. His author match: Chris Grabenstein, author of the NYTimes bestselling Mr. Lemoncello’s Library series! Join our host Betsy Bird and listen in... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

31 min listen

Girl Tales: Nova's Lab! Becoming Malala Yousafzai's Microphone: In this episode, kid scientist, Nova travels to Norway in 2014 to become Malala Yousafzai’s microphone as she accepts the Nobel Peace Prize. Learn all about how microphones work and Malala’s fight for girls’ education. Plus! Make your own... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

12 min listen

Activist, You! - Environmental Activism with Ryan's Recycling: Today, we join Lindz Amer, Host of Activist, You! and 10 year-old environmental activist Ryan Hickman of Ryan's Recycling! They talk about proper recycling technique, Ryan's favorite kind of donut, and how we can get rid of the big trash island in the... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

24 min listen

Story Spectacular: Myrtle Goes Outside: Myrtle is a houseplant. She lives on a shelf and spends her days looking out the window, longing to go outside. One day Myrtle’s wish comes true! Let’s tag along with our foliage friend on this tree-mendous adventure. Then afterward we have an... by MASHUPS - by Kids Listen

17 min listen

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