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Sleep Tight Science - A Bedtime Science Podcast For Kids

by Sleep Tight Media | Bedtime Science Podcast For Kids & Starglow Media
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Latest episodes

  • Fun Facts: Snake-Headed Caterpillars & Sand Made by Fish 🐛🪸

    October 21, 2026 · 21 min

    In this episode, we’ll trade the big questions for a handful of small fun facts. We’ll meet a caterpillar that bluffs like a snake, then swim to a coral reef to find out how a fish helps make the sand on the beach. Lots of great facts to…

  • Do you know about ghosts? 👻🎃 | Encore spook

    October 16, 2026 · 29 min

    We are bringing back this one from a few years ago. In this episode, we discover why you might have thought you saw a ghost. We found out that many cultures, even if they are far apart, have tales about ghosts or spirits. We looked at…

  • Why Is Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Red? 🪐

    October 14, 2026 · 25 min

    Éabha, who is six, and Fionn, who is eight, both wrote to us about the same thing: what is the red spot on Jupiter made of, and why is it red? In this episode, we'll find out that the Great Red Spot is a storm so big that Earth could fit…

  • Why Do a Butterfly's Wings Match? 🦋

    October 7, 2026 · 24 min

    Luna and Elodie both noticed that the pattern on one side of a butterfly looks copied onto the other. In this episode, we'll find out that butterfly wings actually grow separately, following the same genetic instructions. Along the way…

  • Why do cats rub against us? 🐈‍⬛

    September 30, 2026 · 22 min

    This episode’s question comes from Gabe, who lives in Des Moines, Iowa. Gabe wanted to know why cats rub against us. We will explore what a cat's scent glands are doing, why cats rub against each other, and what all of that might tell us…

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  • How Does a Bee Choose a Flower? 🌼🐝

    September 23, 2026 · 24 min

    Ava, age 5, wants to know how bumblebees land on flowers. It turns out bees can sense something invisible in the air before they even touch down, and it took scientists years of clever experimenting to figure out what. We'll uncover the…

  • Do Crows Really Hold a Grudge? 🐦‍⬛

    September 16, 2026 · 24 min

    Did you know a crow can remember your face? If it decides you're trouble, it can recognize you years later, and it might tell its friends. Even ones that never met you.Tonight's question comes from Anthony in Okemos, Michigan, who'd heard…

  • Nocturnal Animals: How Can Anything See in the Dark? 🌙👀

    September 9, 2026 · 25 min

    Did you know the night is never really pitch dark, even with no moon out? There's always a little light, and some animals have eyes built to catch every bit of it.Tonight's question comes from Sage in Rochester, Minnesota, who wanted to…

  • Season 5 Finale: Everything Connects 🦏🦭🪲🧠🌌✨

    September 2, 2026 · 28 min

    What does a rhinoceros have in common with a flamingo, a hedgehog, and an eagle? Why does the same logic that put your brain in your head also explain how a crocodile lies in a river? And what does a dung beetle rolling dung across an…

  • Do You Know About the Dung Beetle? 🪲

    August 26, 2026 · 25 min

    In this episode, before you drift off to sleep, we are going to learn all about the dung beetle. The dung beetle does a job nobody else wants. It eats dung, rolls dung, and raises its young inside dung. And while we think this is kind of…

  • What Would Happen If You Fell Into a Black Hole? 🕳️

    August 19, 2026 · 26 min

    In this episode we are going to try to answer the question, What Would Happen If You Fell Into a Black Hole. And in trying to do so we are going learn all kinds of cool science.  Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message…

  • Fun Facts: Meat-Eaters, Giants, and the Strangest Dinosaurs 🦕

    August 12, 2026 · 25 min

    In this episode we are going to share some facts about dinosaurs. We have other episodes on dinosaurs which you can find on our feed, but like you we still like to learn more about these fascinating creatures. The inspiration for the…

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About the show

We’ve got bedtime down to a (Sleep Tight) Science! Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show that makes science accessible and enjoyable for the whole family. Snuggle in and drift off to sleep while learning about science topics submitted by listeners! Designed for curious young minds (but simple enough for grown-ups to understand), Sleep Tight Science uses big words to answer big questions that kids wonder about, like why do we feel icky sometimes and how do our legs help us move? Learn something new about the natural world while drifting off to dreamland. Have an interesting science question or a topic you’re curious about? Email us at hello@sleeptightscience.com, and it might just be the focus of an upcoming episode!