Stuff For Kids

Stuff For Kids

"Stuff For Kids" is like a podcast version of an encyclopedia, made just for curious young minds! Designed for kids aged 7-12, this fun, engaging, and inspiring podcast takes listeners on thrilling adventures around the world, diving into history, science, and so much more. From the mysteries of the Pyramids and Machu Picchu to the incredible stories of Amelia Earhart and Steve Jobs, we explore famous moments in history, the wonders of space, and even chat with professionals in exciting careers. Perfect for kids who love to learn and explore! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Colosseum

September 17, 2026 • 15 mins
Step back almost 2,000 years and enter the incredible world of ancient Rome! In this episode, we explore the Colosseum — the enormous arena where gladiators battled, exotic animals appeared from underground tunnels and thousands of Romans gathered for spectacular entertainment. Discover how the Romans built this engineering masterpiece, what happened beneath the arena floor, why the games were about much more than fighting, a...

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Bigfoot

September 11, 2026 • 18 mins
Is Bigfoot real? Join us on an adventure deep into the forests of North America as we investigate the legend of the mysterious, hairy creature known as Sasquatch. Discover the famous footprints, the controversial film, strange sightings and even the time the FBI examined supposed Bigfoot evidence! Along the way, learn how scientists investigate mysteries, test evidence and separate fascinating stories from scientific fact.

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ADHD

May 5, 2026 • 12 mins
In this episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore ADHD in a way that’s clear, kind, and easy to understand. Discover what ADHD is, how it affects the brain, and why it’s not about being naughty or lazy. With examples, statistics, and helpful insights, this episode encourages empathy, builds understanding, and reminds kids that everyone is unique.

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Scheele's Green

April 28, 2026 • 14 mins
Discover the dazzling yet dangerous story of Scheele’s Green—a colour so bright and beautiful it took the world by storm… but hid a deadly secret. In this fascinating episode of Stuff For Kids, children will explore how this popular pigment was made using poison, how it affected homes and fashion, and how science uncovered the truth. A surprising mix of history, mystery, and science that will spark curiosity...

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Medicine

April 21, 2026 • 16 mins
Discover the incredible world of medicine in this exciting episode of Stuff For Kids! Learn what medicine is, how it helps our bodies heal, and how it has changed over time. Hear the fascinating story of penicillin, from a surprising discovery to a life-saving breakthrough, and the important role of Australian scientist Howard Florey. Packed with fun facts and inspiring ideas, this episode will spark curiosity about science an...

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Babe Ruth

April 14, 2026 • 7 mins
Step up to the plate and discover the incredible story of Babe Ruth! In this exciting episode of Stuff For Kids, kids will learn how a trouble-making boy from Baltimore became one of the greatest sports legends of all time. Packed with fun facts, big moments, and inspiring lessons, this episode shows how courage, practice, and believing in yourself can help you hit life’s biggest home runs!

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Pirates

April 7, 2026 • 13 mins
Set sail on a thrilling pirate adventure in this action-packed episode of Stuff For Kids! Discover the real stories behind legendary pirates like Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Mary Read. From fiery beards to daring battles and hidden secrets, kids will explore life on the high seas, uncover pirate myths, and dive into the exciting—and dangerous—world of history’s most famous swashbucklers!

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Steven Bradbury

March 31, 2026 • 11 mins
Discover the incredible true story of Steven Bradbury, the Australian who shocked the world at the 2002 Winter Olympics. In this exciting episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore how years of hard work, serious injuries, clever strategy, and never giving up helped him win Australia’s first Winter Olympic gold medal. It’s a thrilling, inspiring story that shows how persistence and patience can sometimes lead to the mos...

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The Cuban Missile Crisis

March 24, 2026 • 9 mins
In this episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore the dramatic true story of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the 13 days when the world came dangerously close to nuclear war. Kids will discover how tension between the United States and the Soviet Union escalated, how brave decisions helped prevent disaster, and why staying calm and thoughtful can change the course of history. It’s a powerful story about re...

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Sentinelese Tribe

March 17, 2026 • 10 mins
Deep in the Indian Ocean lives one of the world’s most mysterious groups of people—the Sentinelese. In this episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore how this isolated tribe survives on a remote island using ancient skills, why they fiercely protect their home, and what happened when outsiders tried to visit. It’s a fascinating story about survival, respect, and why sometimes the most important thing we can do is...

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Susan B Anthony

March 10, 2026 • 9 mins
In this inspiring episode of Stuff For Kids, we meet Susan B. Anthony, a brave woman who stood up for fairness when the world told her to stay silent. Travel back in time to discover what life was like for girls long ago, why Susan fought for women’s rights, and how her courage helped change history forever. A powerful story about using your voice, even when it’s hard.

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Beginning of Life on Earth

March 3, 2026 • 11 mins
How did life begin on our planet? In this exciting episode of Stuff For Kids, we travel back more than 4.5 billion years to discover how Earth went from a fiery, lifeless rock to a world full of plants, animals, and people. Learn about ancient oceans, tiny microbes, oxygen-making life, and the incredible chain that connects all living things — including you!

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Jessica Watson

February 24, 2026 • 16 mins
At just 16 years old, Australian teenager Jessica Watson set out to do the impossible — sail solo, non-stop, and unassisted around the world. In this inspiring episode of Stuff For Kids, discover what daily life was really like at sea, how Jessica faced storms, loneliness, and danger, and how courage, preparation, and belief helped her achieve an extraordinary dream.

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Black Death

February 17, 2026 • 12 mins
Journey back 700 years to explore the Black Death in this fascinating, kid-friendly episode of Stuff For Kids. Learn what the bubonic plague was, how it spread, and how people lived through one of history’s most challenging times — without scary details. Discover surprising facts, brave helpers, and how this event changed medicine, science, and the world we live in today.

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Stephen Hawking

February 10, 2026 • 9 mins
Join Stuff For Kids as we explore the incredible life of Stephen Hawking, the scientist who travelled the universe using the power of his mind. From curious kid to world-famous physicist, this inspiring episode explains black holes, the Big Bang, and big ideas in a fun, kid-friendly way. It’s a story about curiosity, courage, and why asking questions can change the world — and maybe even the universe.
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World War II

February 3, 2026 • 17 mins
Travel back in time with Stuff For Kids as we explore World War II in a way that’s honest, thoughtful, and age-appropriate. This episode explains how the war began, what life was like for children, and the importance of courage, kindness, and standing up for others. With powerful stories of heroes, hidden bravery, and hope in dark times, kids will learn how the past shaped our world — and why empathy...

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Neanderthals

January 27, 2026 • 13 mins
Travel back tens of thousands of years in this exciting Stuff For Kids episode all about Neanderthals! Discover who they really were, how they survived the Ice Ages, what they ate, and why they were clever, caring, and creative humans—just like us. Packed with fascinating facts, vivid storytelling, and surprising discoveries, this episode helps kids see our ancient cousins in a whole new light.

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Sleep & Dreams

January 20, 2026 • 7 mins
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The Twin Towers

January 13, 2026 • 17 mins
In this gentle and powerful episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore the story of the Twin Towers in a calm, age-appropriate way. Children learn what happened on September 11, 2001, while focusing on bravery, kindness, and hope. Through real stories of heroes, helpers, and teamwork, this episode helps kids understand a sad moment in history without fear — and reminds them that goodness always rises.

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Uluru

January 6, 2026 • 11 mins
Kids explore how this giant desert rock formed, why it changes colour, and the ancient stories shared by the Anangu people. From mysterious caves and awesome wildlife to star-filled skies and thundering waterfalls after rain, this episode brings Australia’s heart to life. A fun, inspiring journey into science, culture, and history — perfect for curious kids!

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