Little Thinkers!

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Channel • 7 Shows

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Stories for Kids

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Stories for Kids

Stories for Kids

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Stories for Kids

Stories for Kids

Series
Stories for Kids

Stories for Kids

Series
Stories for Kids

Stories for Kids

Weekly Series
Stories for Kids

Stories for Kids

Weekly Series
Stories for Kids

Stories for Kids

Series

SEASON 1, EPISODE 10

Why Machine At Home

A silly breakfast turns into a curious mystery when Dad's blinking gadget starts multiplying questions. Meet Mom, Dad and their curious little one as everyday breakfast becomes an adventure of whys, toasts that talk, and a machine that might be a tiny detective. Magical elements: glowing buttons, a mischievous Why-Cycler that makes questions grow, a poetic toaster that prints crumbs like notes, and lots of playful chaos — no spoilers, just laughs! Fun Fact: Some inventions begin as doodles on napkins — real inventors often sketch ideas during breakfast moments. Did you know? Can asking honest questions actually calm confusing machines and help solve problems together? Tell us: what would you ask the Why-Cycler? Leave your funniest or smartest why in the comments — we might feature it! Find more episodes and family fun at https://philosophy4kids.com in the Let's Laugh area for kids, teenagers, and parents. #BreakfastComedy #WhyMachine #FamilyLaughs #PhilosophyForKids #LetsLaugh

S1, E10

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6 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 21

Malala’s Brave Voice

Join Ben & Pia as they tell the inspiring true story of Malala Yousafzai with warmth and excitement! This episode brings a real-life adventure about school, courage, and how one voice helped millions. Perfect for curious listeners who love stories about learning, family, and standing up for what is right. We travel from the green Swat Valley to a big stage at the United Nations and follow Malala from a small notebook to a global movement. Historical Fun Fact: Malala first wrote about life under Taliban rules using the pen name Gul Makai for BBC Urdu, and those diary entries helped people around the world learn what was happening in her valley. Did you know? What would you write in a secret school diary if you wanted others to understand your day? Which story do you want to hear next? Hosted by Ben & Pia, Lets Rewind brings history to life with gentle care and big wonder. #LetsRewind #Malala #Education #Inspiration #HistoryForYoungListeners

S1, E21

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18 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 18

Time’s Secret Backward Dance

Hey amazing little thinkers! Join Ben and Pia on the most incredible time adventure EVER! They discover that tiny particles can actually dance backwards through time - like a movie playing in reverse! In this super cool episode, you'll learn: • How scientists make tiny particles rebel against time! • Why your messy room can't magically clean itself backwards • Einstein's amazing 'block universe' where past, present, and future all exist together • What makes time's arrow always point forward (spoiler: it's about messiness!) Did you know? Scientists can actually grab a single particle and make it experience time backwards - but only for a tiny moment before it gets pulled back into forward time! Ben and Pia explain these mind-bending ideas using fun examples like un-baking cakes, backwards movies, and time remote controls! They wonder if future kids might laugh at us for thinking time only goes one direction. Think about this! Tonight, notice how time feels different during fun activities versus boring ones. Does time have feelings, or do our feelings change time? What would YOU do if you had one minute where time ran backwards just for you? Share your amazing time thoughts in the comments below! Would you replay your best birthday? Un-eat that yucky vegetable? Or maybe watch a broken egg jump back into its shell? Remember: Even though we can't travel backwards in time, our curiosity is the most powerful time machine of all! #TimeTravel #QuantumPhysics #KidsScience #Philosophy #TimeReverse #LittleThinkers #Einstein #Physics #Wonder #Curiosity #BackwardsTime #ScienceForKids #TimeArrow #Entropy #BlockUniverse

S1, E18

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12 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 19

Weather Inside Your Heart

Hey amazing thinkers! Did you know that your feelings are like weather happening inside your body? Ben and Pia discover the coolest secret ever - how anger feels like thunderstorms in your chest, and happiness is like warm sunshine spreading everywhere! In today's super fun adventure, you'll learn how to become your own feelings meteorologist! Ben discovers that his scrunchy face is like storm clouds gathering, and learns amazing techniques like dragon breathing to ride out emotional storms safely. Did you know? When you take slow, deep breaths, you're actually sending a message to your brain that says "We're safe, we can calm down now!" It's like having a remote control for your feelings! We explore how everyone has different emotional weather patterns - some people have quick thunderstorms, others have gentle drizzle feelings. You'll discover your own early warning signs and find perfect storm shelters like counting backwards, hugging a stuffed animal, or doing jumping jacks! The best part? Just like real storms, anger storms always pass and leave the air fresh and clean. That's when you can have "clear skies communication" and talk about what made you upset! Think about this: What does your anger weather feel like? Is it like thunder rumbling, lightning flashing, or wind blowing? Can you think of three early warning signs that tell you a feelings storm might be coming? Try this week's weather watching challenge: Pay attention to your personal feeling weather patterns and practice finding your emotional storm shelters! Remember, you're the expert on your own feelings weather! Share your thoughts in the comments - we love hearing about your discoveries! #EmotionalWeather #AngerManagement #KidsEmotions #FeelingsMatter #EmotionalIntelligence #ChildPsychology #LittleThinkers #WeatherInYourHeart #StormShelters #FeelingsSafety #KidsWellbeing #EmotionalSkills #PhilosophyForKids #MindfulnessForChildren #SelfAwareness

S1, E19

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14 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 17

The Monarch’s Amazing Journey

Join Ben and Pia as they uncover the amazing secrets of monarch butterflies - nature's ultimate travelers! These tiny orange and black explorers weigh less than a paperclip but can fly further than most birds! Discover how monarchs have built-in compasses in their brains that work like magic navigation systems! Learn about their superhero vision that can see invisible sky patterns and how they surf on air currents like tiny pilots. Find out why some butterflies live eight times longer than others and become super-travelers! Did you know? Monarch butterflies inherit their 2,500-mile migration route through their DNA - it's like getting a secret family treasure map passed down from great-great-grandparents! We'll explore butterfly cities in Mexican treetops where millions of monarchs huddle together like living decorations, and learn how scientists use tiny stickers as butterfly name tags to track their incredible journeys. Think about this! If butterflies can navigate thousands of miles using the sun and sky patterns, what other amazing abilities might tiny creatures around us be hiding? Maybe ants have built-in calculators or hummingbirds have helicopter manuals in their DNA! Share your thoughts in the comments - have you ever seen monarch butterflies in your garden? What would you ask these amazing travelers if you could talk to them? #MonarchButterflies #NatureExploration #KidsScience #ButterflyMigration #AnimalNavigation #NaturalWonders #ScienceForKids #WildlifeEducation #ButterflyFacts #NatureDiscovery #SciencePodcast #KidsLearning #NatureLovers #ButterflyGarden #EducationalContent

S1, E17

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15 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 16

The Worry Collector’s Garden

Join Ben and Pia on a magical journey to discover the Worry Collector - a special nighttime visitor who takes children's worries and transforms them into beautiful flowers in an enchanted garden! In this wonder-filled adventure, you'll discover: • How the mysterious Worry Collector visits children around the world • Why worries can actually be helpful friends trying to keep you safe • How every concern can grow into something beautiful and wise • The magical garden where worries bloom into courage flowers and kindness blossoms • How you have your own inner Worry Collector magic! Ben and Pia explore how test anxiety might become a bright sunflower, friendship worries could bloom into gentle roses, and even the biggest concerns can grow into strong, protective trees in the garden of understanding. Did you know? Scientists have discovered that people who never worry sometimes miss important signals about staying safe! A little worry can be like having a caring friend inside your head. Think about this: If the Worry Collector visited your window tonight, what worry would you want to give away first? Maybe something about school, friends, or trying new things? Share your thoughts in the comments below! What kind of flower do you think your biggest worry would grow into? We love hearing from our amazing young thinkers! Remember: Every feeling you have - even uncomfortable ones - comes from caring about something important. You're braver and wiser than you know! #WorryCollector #KidsPhilosophy #ChildhoodAnxiety #MagicalThinking #EmotionalWellbeing #LittleThinkers #BenAndPia #KidsWisdom #FeelingsAreOkay #YoungPhilosophers #ParentingSupport #KidsEmotions #WorriesIntoWisdom #ChildrensPodcast #ThinkingAdventures

S1, E16

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15 min
09/19/2025

🌙💭 WHOA! The INCREDIBLE secret of why we dream! 🎬✨

Ben and Pia explore Noah's amazing question about dreams! Discover why our brains create magical movies while we sleep, mixing memories like ingredients in a fantastic soup. From funny flying elephants to brave superhero training - find out how dreams help us grow smarter and more creative! Fun Fact: Scientists discovered we have 4-6 dreams every night, but usually only remember the last one! Did you know? Some of the world's greatest inventions came from dreams - including the shape of benzene from a scientist's snake dream! What do YOU dream about? Tell us in the comments below! Want to ask your own amazing question? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can share their curious questions! #Dreams #KidsQuestions #SleepScience #BrainPower #Imagination #NightAdventures #PhilosophyForKids #CuriousMinds #DreamExploration

09/19/2025

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6 min
09/19/2025

👁️✨ WHOA! The AMAZING secret of why we blink! 🤔💫

Ben and Pia answer Lily's brilliant question about why we blink! Join them as they discover the magical world of our eyes and learn why Lily felt funny when she tried not to blink. It's like having tiny windshield wipers and a car wash for your eyes! Fun Fact: We blink about 15-20 times every minute without even thinking about it - that's like a tiny eye car wash happening all day long! Did you know? Each blink lasts only one third of a second - that's faster than saying the word 'blink'! What questions do YOU have about your amazing body? Leave them in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our 'Let's Ask' area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own fascinating questions! #WhyWeBlink #BodyScience #KidsQuestions #LittleThinkers #EyeFacts #BenAndPia #CuriousKids #ScienceForKids #AmazingBody #Philosophy4Kids

09/19/2025

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6 min
09/19/2025

🌳💧 INCREDIBLE MYSTERY: How trees drink water without MOUTHS! 🤔✨

Ben and Pia explore Lucas's amazing question about how trees drink water without mouths or straws! Join them as they discover the incredible underground network of roots with millions of tiny root hairs, and learn about the tree's magical water elevator system that can pump over 100 gallons of water every day! Fun Fact: Some tall trees can move water from their roots to their leaves over 200 feet high - that's taller than a 20-story building! Did you know? Trees have special tubes called xylem that work like nature's own plumbing system, and leaves help pull water up by letting water vapor escape through tiny holes called stomata! What questions do YOU have about trees and nature? Drop them in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our 'Let's Ask' area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own questions and explore the wonderful world of curiosity together! #TreeScience #HowTreesDrink #NatureForKids #TreeRoots #PlantScience #KidsLearning #ScienceIsFun #TreeFacts #NatureMysteries #CuriousKids #EducationalContent #TreeMagic #WaterCycle #Photosynthesis #LittleThinkers

09/19/2025

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6 min
09/19/2025

🌊🧂 UNBELIEVABLE! Why ocean tastes SALTY but pools don't! 🤯⭐

Ben and Pia answer Aiden's amazing question about why ocean water tastes so salty while pool water doesn't! Join us on an incredible journey discovering how rainwater steals salt from rocks and delivers it to the sea over millions of years! Fun Fact: If you took all the salt from all the oceans and spread it over land, it would create a layer 40 stories tall! Did you know? Every time you taste ocean water, you're actually tasting ancient rock salt that traveled through rivers for millions of years to get there! What questions do YOU have about the ocean? Share them in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own amazing questions! #OceanScience #SaltyWater #KidsQuestions #LearningIsFun #ScienceForKids #OceanFacts #NatureSecrets #CuriousMinds #KidsEducation #PhilosophyForKids

09/19/2025

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6 min

Ben & Pia invite families on a colorful journey of thoughts – all about wondering, laughing, and thinking together. Here science, philosophy, and creative stories blend into a vibrant podcast experience. In every episode, you'll explore fascinating topics like friendship, courage, imagination, or identity – kid-friendly, entertaining, and packed with interactive fun. Think along, join in, laugh together... understand the world! Ben and Pia are obsessed with cracking the wildest mysteries of the universe! They discuss everything imaginable, answer your craziest questions, and explain philosophical thought experiments so simply and cleverly that even Mom and Dad finally get it – because grown-ups are known to understand everything a bit slower! Here every puzzle becomes an adventure! Fresh episodes weekly – each one a little adventure in your mind Space for your own questions, ideas, and creative stories Perfect for listeners from 5 to 100 – a family experience that connects Still curious? Then come visit and discover all the imagination journeys, thinking games, and adventure ideas on your favorite platform – and join Ben & Pia on the most beautiful trails of thought!

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