Sleep Tight Science - A Bedtime Science Show For Kids Sleep Tight Media
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- Kids & Family
Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show for the whole family that answers the questions kids have about science. Have an interesting science topic you would like featured? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show.
(Ages 5+; kids like the big words.)
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Do you know about solar eclipses? 🌒
This episode taught us a little about solar eclipses and some safe ways to view them. We had questions from Adeline, who wanted to know how the Northern Lights appear; Nate, who asked why the lighting is so hot; and Isaiah, who asked why the sky is blue. We would love to hear your thoughts if you experience the upcoming total solar eclipse.
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Do you know about Aliens? 👽
In this episode, we will learn a little about aliens or extraterrestrials. We will discuss why scientists think there could be life outside our planet and how they will look for it. We will look at the “Goldilocks Zone,” where it is not too hot or cold for liquid water and possibly life. We will examine questions from Harrison, Alba, Griffin, and Rohan. They will ask about how the earth was made; how lava is made; why we have to go to school, and why can’t we pee and poop the same way?
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✨Special✨ Solar System Facts 🌕
In this episode, we will learn more about the solar system, uncovering intriguing facts about the solar system and the moon, comets, and space travel. We will start with a brief recap of what we have previously explored about the solar system. With these new facts—from the moon's mysterious craters to the tail-spinning journeys of comets and the exciting realities of voyaging through space—you can share fascinating tidbits with your friends. 😊
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Do you know about feeling yucky? 🍫
In this episode, we explore why we sometimes feel yucky, like after eating too many sweets or not enough veggies or when we're super worried or stressed out. Feeling yucky can mean our body is trying to tell us something, but figuring that out can be tricky because everyone's body is different. We're also going to talk about why we get hiccups, sneeze, and sore throats when we're sick. Thank you for listening!
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Do you know about Penguins? 🐧
In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of penguins! Imagine journeying from the icy South Pole to exotic islands near the equator, discovering where these fantastic birds call home. We'll uncover the secrets of their black and white feathers, learn about the different penguin species from the tiny to the towering, and find out how they keep cozy in the chilliest places. Plus, we'll solve mysteries like why we have spooky dreams, the magic of hearing the ocean in a seashell, and why everyone's voice is as unique as a fingerprint. We hope you enjoy this exciting journey through the world of penguins!
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Listeners Questions: Dinosaurs 🦕🦖
Did you know that the dinosaur with the longest name is Micropachycephalosaurus? In this episode we answer questions from our listeners about dinosaurs. Questions like, what caused the dinosaurs to become extinct, and What was the first dinosaur ever discovered? If you love dinosaurs as much as we do, then you will love listening to all the facts we discovered.