Why, Oh Why? | Science Stories, Songs for Kids

Why, Oh Why? | Science Stories, Songs for Kids

Why, Oh Why? is a fun and curious podcast for kids aged 3 to 6 — where big questions meet catchy songs and playful stories! From “Why do stars twinkle?” to “Why do fish swim?”, each episode starts with a gentle story or explanation and ends with a science song , led by our friendly guide, Mrs. Curious. Perfect for little explorers at home, in the car, or at bedtime — let’s wonder, sing, and learn together! 👉 Check it all out here: https://linktr.ee/minisoundsstory

Episodes

August 2, 2025 3 mins

Emma wakes up to soft morning light and wonders—“How does the sun know when to wake up?”
With Grandpa’s help, she learns that it’s not the sun moving at all—it’s the Earth gently turning us toward the light.

Narrated by Mrs. Curious, this story leads into the warm, welcoming song “Rise, Rise, Rise.”

Perfect for ages 4–6.

Includes:
– A sweet explanation of sunrise
– Earth science made simple
– A calm, musical start to any m...

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Emma hears raindrops tapping on her window and wonders—“Is the sky crying?”
In this gentle story, Grandpa helps her discover where rain really comes from: how water rises into the sky, forms clouds, and falls back down as soft, splashy rain.

Narrated by Mrs. Curious, this peaceful story is followed by the cheerful song “Drip, Drip, Drop.”

Perfect for ages 4–6.

Includes:
– A cozy science moment
– Water cycle explained simply

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A calming storytime podcast with fairy tales, folktales, science stories, and gentle tales about emotions and mental well-being. Told in simple English with soft sounds — perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or peaceful listening anytime.🎧 Listen here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/minisoundsstory⁠


While lying on the grass, Emma watches the clouds float across the sky and asks,
“Where do clouds come from?”
Grandpa explains how warm air,...

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Welcome to our Mini Sounds Story Podcast – where magical tales, lovable characters, and gentle lessons come to life! 🌟

https://linktr.ee/minisoundsstory

Emma sees the sun begin to disappear... in the middle of the day!
“Is the sky turning off?”
In this calming story, Mrs. Curious explains what a solar eclipse is, as Grandpa helps Emma understand how the moon can briefly cover the sun—like a quiet shadow dance in the sky.

Then, join in ...

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July 24, 2025 4 mins

Welcome to our Mini Sounds Story Podcast – where magical tales, lovable characters, and gentle lessons come to life! 🌟

https://linktr.ee/minisoundsstory


A bright flash zips across the sky—Emma is curious!
“What is lightning, and why is it so fast?”
Mrs. Curious returns with a glowing story as Grandpa explains how lightning forms, why it comes before thunder, and what to do when you see it.

Follow it up with the fun, high-energy song “F...

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July 22, 2025 3 mins

Welcome to our Mini Sounds Story Podcast – where magical tales, lovable characters, and gentle lessons come to life! 🌟

https://linktr.ee/minisoundsstory


After the rain, Emma spots a bright rainbow in the sky and asks,
“Is that magic? Or is there a science secret behind it?”
Join Mrs. Curious as Grandpa explains how sunlight and raindrops work together to paint a rainbow in the sky.

Then, sing along to “When Can I See a Rainbow?” — a ge...

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Welcome to our Kids’ Storytime Podcast – where magical tales, lovable characters, and gentle lessons come to life! 🌟

https://linktr.ee/minisoundsstory

Emma hears a loud boom in the sky and asks a big question—why does thunder come after lightning?
Join Emma and Grandpa as they explain how lightning heats the air and makes the sky rumble! This gentle story helps little ones understand thunder and lightning in a safe, fun, and science-...

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Why does it rain? Where do clouds come from?
Join Mrs. Curious on a gentle journey through the water cycle—perfect for curious young minds! In this playful and educational episode, Grandpa explains how sunshine, steam, and clouds work together to make the rain fall.

Then, sing along to the cheerful song “How Rain Begins” and learn how water goes up, turns to clouds, and comes back down again!
Ideal for ages 4–6.

☀️ Science made simple
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June 25, 2025 4 mins

Join Mrs. Curious as she shares a bedtime story about Emma and her grandpa, who discover why the moon looks different each night. This gentle tale is followed by a fun and educational song that explains moon phases in a way little ones can understand.
Perfect for curious kids ages 4–6!

✨ Story + Song
🎶 Science made simple
🌝 Full moon, half moon, no moon... let’s sing! #KidsMusic #ChildrensSongs #EducationalSongs #BedtimeS...

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June 19, 2025 3 mins

Why does water bubble and turn into steam?
Join Mrs. Curious as Emma discovers the science behind boiling water, bubbling pots, and rising steam. Is it magic? Nope—it’s science at work!
Perfect for curious kids ages 4–6.

🌡️ Simple science
💬 Fun storytelling
🎵 Includes a sing-along song at the end!

🎶 Sing, learn, and imagine with Mini Sounds — where science meets storytime!  ⁠https://linktr.ee/minisounds⁠

#MiniSounds

#KidsMusic

#Prescho...

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June 12, 2025 4 mins

Whoosh! What’s that sound in the trees? 🌳💨

Taylor feels the breeze and starts to wonder — where does wind come from, and why does it blow?

In this gentle science story and song, little learners discover the mystery of moving air through fun rhymes and a curious heart.

🎧 Perfect for curious kids ages 3–6 — part of the Mini Sounds series!

#MiniSounds #KidsSongs #WhyDoesTheWindBlow #PreschoolScience #SongsThatTeach

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June 11, 2025 4 mins

☀️ Why is the sky bright and blue? Did someone paint it just for you?

In this fun science song and story, Emma explores a sunny sky with Grandpa and learns the colorful secret behind blue skies!

Perfect for curious little minds ages 3–6, this episode blends music, rhyme, and discovery — one mini moment at a time.

🎶 Sing, learn, and imagine with Mini Sounds — where science meets storytime!  https://linktr.ee/minisounds

#KidsMusic

#Presc...

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June 9, 2025 4 mins


Why do rainbows appear after the rain? Join us for a magical journey through raindrops and sunlight to uncover the science behind rainbows. With gentle explanations, rhymes, and music, this episode helps little learners understand how colors appear in the sky.

👉 Check it all out here: https://linktr.ee/minisounds

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June 8, 2025 2 mins

Why, oh why, do stars twinkle in the sky?
Sing along with our fun science song — then join Mrs. Curious as she explains how Earth's moving air makes stars look like they’re blinking.
It’s a sparkly space mystery made simple for little explorers aged 3 to 6!

👉 Check it all out here: https://linktr.ee/minisounds

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