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Kids & Family

Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

by Tumble Media
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Today: #95 in Kids & Family on our combined chart.

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About the show

A Common Sense Selection! Exploring stories of science discovery. Tumble is a science podcast created to be enjoyed by the entire family. Hosted & produced by Lindsay Patterson (science journalist) & Marshall Escamilla (teacher). Visit www.tumblepodcast.com for educational content.

Latest episodes

  • Why Does Earth Have a Magnetic Field?

    September 25, 2026 · 25 min

    How did Earth get its magnetic field? And why does it move around? Our listeners have questions about one of Earth’s most mysterious forces. To find out, we go on an archeological expedition in the Middle East, with pioneering…

  • Mailbag: Do Space Wormholes Exist?

    September 18, 2026 · 15 min

    In this mailbag episode, Marshall and Lindsay tackle two listener questions — whether space wormholes are real, and what a fly wing and a carrot could possibly have in common under a microscope. Plus, listener reviews and comments from…

  • Why Do T. Rexes Have Small Arms?

    September 11, 2026 · 24 min

    Why did T. Rex have such tiny arms? That’s what our listener Nora wants to know. We’re going to find out why the biggest, most powerful predator to ever walk the Earth did it with a teeny tiny set of arms. Scientists have been coming up…

  • Mailbag: Why Does the Left Brain Control the Right Side of Your Body? Are Dinosaurs Reptiles or Birds?

    September 4, 2026 · 18 min

    In this final mailbag episode of Summer 2026, Marshall and Lindsay address two listener questions, and learn about a surprising twist of evolution. Plus, listener reviews and comments! To get an invite to the next Tumble meetup, as well…

  • Tumble Science Podcast for Kids Season 12 Starts September 11!

    August 28, 2026 · 2 min

    Why do T. Rexes have tiny arms? Can dogs actually talk? Do we remember dreams or nightmares more? Season 12 of Tumble Science Podcast for Kids drops September 11th — and we're bringing kids' wildest science questions to REAL scientists…

  • The Science of Your Favorite Foods [ENCORE]

    August 21, 2026 · 21 min

    This is a rebroadcast of a favorite episode of Tumble from season 6. What’s your favorite food? Why does it taste so good? It turns out, what we think is tasty isn’t just a matter of opinion. It’s science! Ecologist and science writer…

  • Mailbag: How Do Stem Cells Decide What to Become? What's Morse Code?

    August 7, 2026 · 24 min

    In this special summer mailbag episode, Marshall and Lindsay help answer three kid questions: How do stem cells decide what to become? How do chameleons change color? and... What is Morse code? This special episode features answers…

  • The Secret to Cheetah's Super Speed [Encore]

    July 24, 2026 · 18 min

    How do cheetahs get their super speed? We talk to a cheetah scientist to find out why a spotted cat is the fastest animal on Earth. Cheetahs are literally built for speed! Anne Hilborn spent months scoping out cheetahs on the hunt in the…