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Dad, How Does It Work? Science Podcast for Kids

Roey Granot

53 episodes

For curious kids ages 5–10 and their parents: a science podcast where every short episode answers one big question. How do planes fly? Why is the sky blue? Why do your fingers get wrinkly in water?

More about the show

Two hosts talk it through, a curious question and a clear answer that makes sense to a child. Science, nature, space, the human body and everyday tech.

Most episodes are under 10 minutes, great for car rides and bedtime. Clean and family-friendly.

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Episodes and transcripts: https://dadhowdoesitwork.com/

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  1. Why Does Everything Fall Down? Gravity for Kids

    · 10 min · S1 E3

    You drop your pencil and it falls straight to the floor. You toss a ball up and it always comes back down. But… why down? Nothing is tying things to Earth. Nothing is gluing your feet to the ground. So what’s…

  2. How Do Planes Fly? Science for Kids

    · 6:35 · S1 E2

    You look up and see a huge airplane crossing the sky. It’s made of metal, seats, people, and bags, so it should be too heavy to fly. So why doesn’t it just fall straight down? When it moves fast, the air starts…

  3. Why Is the Sky Blue? Science for Kids

    · 12 min · S1 E1

    You look up and the whole sky is blue. But the Sun doesn’t look blue at all. It looks white or yellow. So where is that blue coming from? Sunlight travels through the air, and suddenly the light starts bouncing…

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