15 Best Science Podcasts For Kids
Science Podcasts For Kids
Here are 15 Best Science Podcasts For Kids worth listening to in 2026. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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Brains On!® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Each week, a different kid co-host joins Molly Bloom to find answers to fascinating questions about the world sent in by listeners. Like, do dogs know they're dogs? Or, why do feet stink? Plus, we have mystery sounds for you to guess, songs for you to dance to, and lots of facts -- all checked by experts.MORE Host Molly Bloom
Producer/Network Brains On! Universe
Email ****@mpr.org
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 18.1KFacebook 24.9KTwitter 5.8KInstagram 11.6K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Fun Kids Science Weekly
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Exploring the coolest and most incredible stuff in science, from way back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth to a future where humans live in space! The Fun Kids Science Weekly is hosted by Dan and is the perfect science podcast for kids and families everywhere. Each week, you'll find episodes from series like Deep Space High, Age of the Dinosaurs and Professor Hallux...MORE Host Dan Simpson
Producer/Network Fun Kids
Email ****@btinternet.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 1.9KFacebook 8.4KTwitter 9.2KInstagram 2.1K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
3. Dinosaur George Kids - A Show for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs
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A show for kids who love dinosaurs, paleontology, and other cool science stuff. It's a fun, family friendly, place where children are not only taught about dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, but they are also taught about good manners and courtesy. It's funny, upbeat and very entertaining fro any ages 1 to 100!MORE Host George Blasing
Producer/Network Dinosaur George
Email ****@dinogeorge.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 437Facebook 11.1KTwitter 1.5KInstagram 2.9K Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact
4. Tumble Science Podcast for Kids
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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.MORE Hosts Marshall Escamilla, Lindsay Patterson
Producer/Network Tumble Media
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 3.7KFacebook 3.2KTwitter 2.1KInstagram 2.3K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
5. The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian: Science Fiction for Kids
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The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian is a serialized science-fiction story for kids (start with Episode 1), told in 15-20 minute episodes for parents to put on when driving around town, or to marathon on road trips, or to bond over before bed.The story centers on Finn Caspian, an 8-year-old boy aboard The Famous Marlowe 280 Interplanetary Exploratory Space Station. He and his friends Abigail, Elias and Vale are Explorers Troop 301, taking off from the Marlowe to explore uncharted planets, help the occasional alien, and solve a mystery that threatens to destroy the Marlowe...MORE Host Jonathan Messinger
Producer/Network GZM Shows
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 5.8KFacebook 2.5KTwitter 1.5KInstagram 2K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Since Aug 2016 Get Email Contact
6. Nature and Science 4 Kids
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Nature and Science for Kids produces engaging stories and facts about nature and science from a Christian perspective, so kids of all ages can explore their world one episode at a time.
Host MooseJaw Matt
Producer/Network Moosejaw Matt
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 184Facebook 565 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact
7. LearnOn Podcast: The Science Show By Kids, For Everyone!
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Hello learners! Looking to hear about problems and solutions in medicine? We've love for you to tune into our engaging conversational episodes hosted by Jaansi Patel (16 years old). We discuss anything and everything about health equity, medical technology, neuroscience, and mental health. Don't worry about the details -- we're big fans of breaking down jargon so that all listeners can learn from our guests. We also work with a wide variety of medical professionals, researchers, businesses, non-profits, and other companies to spread our message. Enjoy our podcast with endless learning to come!MORE Hosts Jaansi Patel, Sunay Patel
Producer/Network Jaansi Patel
Email ****@exeter.edu
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 15Instagram 939 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
8. Imagine This
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Website Apple Spotify
Imagine This is a science podcast for the young and curious. Have you ever wondered how bees make honey? Or how do fish breathe underwater? Or, very importantly, where your poo goes when you flush it down the toilet? Imagine This is a series of puzzling science questions from inquisitive young minds. Our host, Dr Niraj Lal, chats to kids and Australia's leading academics, taking you on imaginative adventures to learn about the world around us and find the answers together. This podcast is suited to kids aged 4 and up, though all members of the family are sure to learn something! MORE Producer/Network ABC Kids listen
Email ****@your.abc.net.au
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 1.8KFacebook 375.3K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
9. SolveItForKids Science podcast
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Website Apple Spotify
Solve It! for Kids - The science podcast for curious & creative kids and their families. Peek into the world of real-life scientists, engineers, and experts as they solve problems in their every day jobs. Kids and families are then invited to take on a challenge and solve a problem themselves! Join Jennifer Swanson and Jeff Gonyea as they ask questions, solve problems, and offer challenges that take curiosity and creativity to a whole new level. Don't forget to participate in our weekly challenges!MORE Hosts Jennifer Swanson, Jeff Gonyea
Producer/Network Jennifer Swanson/Jeff Gonyea
Email ****@solveitforkids.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 32Facebook 617Twitter 1.2K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
10. Science Talk
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A kid friendly science podcast where TSK (The Science Kid) just talks about Science Submit voice messages at: https://anchor.fm/tsk5/message
Producer/Network TSK
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
11. Science Adventure Stories For Kids
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Amazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog! Totally full of true facts, excellent sound effects, cool music, and Simon's jokes!All of Simon's 38 Adventures are now available to purchase on https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com You can buy the whole collection or just your favourite episodes. On Bandcamp you can listen to each adventure up to 3 times before you need to buy.That means you can test drive their excellent app while you do that.MORE Host Simon
Producer/Network Fact Finding Frog
Email ****@outlook.com
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 776 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
12. The Show About Science
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Created by Nate when he was 5 years-old, The Show About Science is an awesome adventure into the wondrous world of scientific research and discovery! Over the last 9 years, Nate has filled each episode with fascinating information from scientists and educators from around the globe. Together, Nate and his guests explore everything from chemistry to climate change, evolution to extraterrestrials, and human brains to bat biology. If you're curious about science, then this is the show for you!MORE Host Nate Butkus
Producer/Network Company Making Podcasts
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 486Facebook 301Twitter 1.9KInstagram 312 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Since Apr 2019 Get Email Contact
13. The Black Apple Lab
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A Science Podcast for Kids by Kids
Producer/Network Andrea Bazemore (teacher)
Email ****@theblackapple.org
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 1/5Apple Reviews 21 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Since Apr 2021 Get Email Contact
Show Hosts and Producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molly Bloom | Host | brainson.org/episodes | 91 | Female | @mollyb | 1.2K | Minneapolis, MN, United States | |
| Dan Simpson | Host | funkidslive.com/podcast/the-fun-kids-science-weekly | 38 | Male | @itsdansimpson | 1.4K | London, United Kingdom | |
| George Blasing | Host | dinosaurgeorge.com/dino-george-kids-podcast | 19 | Male | @georgeblasing | 47 | San Antonio, TX, United States | |
| Marshall Escamilla | Co Host | sciencepodcastforkids.com/podcast | 22 | Male | @mescamilla1980 | 367 | Greenfield, MA, United States | |
| Lindsay Patterson | Co Host | sciencepodcastforkids.com/podcast | 22 | Female | @_lindsayp | 1.4K | MA, United States | |
| Jonathan Messinger | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-alien-adventures-of-finn-caspian-science-fiction/id1139672164 | 1 | Male | United States | |||
| MooseJaw Matt | Host | moosejawmatt.transistor.fm | 23 | Male | ||||
| Jaansi Patel | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/learnon | 10 | Female | United States | |||
| Sunay Patel | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/learnon | 10 | Male | ||||
| Jennifer Swanson | Co Host | solveitforkids.com | 1 | Female | @jenswanbooks | Jacksonville, FL, United States | ||
| Jeff Gonyea | Co Host | solveitforkids.com | 1 | Male | @jeffgonyea | |||
| Simon | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonsadventurestories | 1 | Male | @factfindingfrog | Gold Coast, QLD, Australia | ||
| Nate Butkus | Host | theshowaboutscience.com/blog | 1 | |||||
| TSK | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tsk5 | 8 | ||||||
| Andrea Bazemore (teacher) | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theblackapplelab | 2 |
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