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Sleep Tight Science - A Bedtime Science Podcast For Kids

Sleep Tight Media | Bedtime Science Podcast For Kids & Starglow Media
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Weโ€™ve got bedtime down to a (Sleep Tight) Science! Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show that makes science accessible and enjoyable for the whole family. Snuggle in and drift off to sleep while learning about science topics submitted by listeners! Designed for curious young minds (but simple enough for grown-ups to understand), Sleep Tight Science uses big words to answer big questions ... more

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In this episode, Shiying asked us why our brain is in our head and the answer took us back more than 500 million years to some of the earliest animals with a clear front end and back end. It's an interesting question, one which we don't often answer ... more

Have you ever wondered about how trees grow? How can you tell how old they are? or Why are trees so important? In this episode we are going to talk about all these things. With the help of Craig Tupper, a forester in New Brunswick Canada, we are goin... more

In this encore episode of Sleep Tight Science, weโ€™re learning all about jets! What makes a jet different from other airplanes? How do jet engines work? And why are jets so fast? Weโ€™ll learn about the science of thrust, engines, and speedโ€”and finish w... more

In this encore episode, weโ€™ll explore the fascinating world of mosquitoes. Youโ€™ll learn what they are, why they buzz in our ears, why only some bite, and how they find us. Weโ€™ll also discover what happens after a bite, how mosquitoes grow up, and eve... more

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Recent Guests

Craig Tupper
A forester who looks after trees and forests for families and small woodlot owners in New Brunswick, Canada
Forestry (New Brunswick, Canada)
Episode: Do you know about trees? ๐ŸŒฒ (New version)
Nora Peng
Six-year-old listener from Hangzhou, China
Episode: Listener Questions: Plants, Seeds, and the First Green Thing ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿƒ
Danny Ethington
Nine-year-old from Utah who introduced the show
Episode: Understanding Animals: Do You Know About the Hedgehog? ๐Ÿฆ”

Hosts

Sheryl
Host of Sleep Tight Science; part of a duo presenting kid-friendly science and bedtime stories.
Clark
Co-host of Sleep Tight Science; co-presenter of accessible science content for families.

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Families praise the soothing, engaging delivery and clear explanations.
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Parents appreciate content that sparks questions and family discussion without being overwhelming.

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Listener Questions: Chameleons, Octopuses, and Living Colour ๐ŸฆŽ๐Ÿ™
Q: Let's start first with Callum's question. How does a chameleon actually change color?
A chameleon's color change comes from aridophores with guanine crystals that create structural color. Light interacts with this crystal lattice, bending to reflect greens, blues, yellows, or reds. Changes are driven mainly by mood and temperature, with communication as a major factor, and only sometimes for camouflage; a chameleon may appear paler when unwell or stressed.
Do You Know Why Screens Are So Hard To Put Down? ๐Ÿ“บ
Q: My question is, why does too much screen time make kids cranky?
The hosts explain that long screen time fatigues the brain's prefrontal cortex, triggers a dopamine loop, and delays melatonin, which together lead to crankiness and a fragile mood when stopping. They encourage noticing these patterns and experimenting with calmer transitions.
Fun Facts: Snow, Shadows, Seeds & Space! โ„๏ธ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿš€
Q: Where did the very first seed on earth come from?
The first seeds appeared about 360 million years ago when plants evolved from spore-producing ancestors.
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Q: How are shadows formed?
A shadow is created when an object blocks light, resulting in a dark area on the other side.
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Q: Why does snow sparkle in sunlight?
Snow sparkles because each snowflake acts like a tiny mirror, reflecting light when it hits the ice crystals.

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A cozy, family-friendly science show that uses gentle narration to explain a wide range of natural-world topics, with a focus on questions kids ask. Episodes cover animals, human biology, everyday science, and hands-on explanations, often ending with a soothing send-off and a plug for premium ad-free listening. The hosts' warm, approachable style makes complex ideas accessible for both children and curious adults, and the content is designed to spark questions and curiosity at bedtime.

A notable strength is its consistent, kid-centered storytelling approach that blends clear science with imaginative framing (dreamy scenes, audience questions, and light humor). The show frequently features audience questions, shout-outs to young listeners, ... more

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