Podcasts Even Your Kids Will Love

Podcasts have been around for more than 10 years - almost as long as the iPod. However, only recently have people discovered their convenience, quality, and educational advantages. Studies show that kids can listen to content two-to-three grade levels higher than they can read. So, given the thousands of podcasts available, where should they start?

99% Invisible 
We rarely think of the who, why, and how when it comes to particular designs - i.e. our cell phone’s ring or certain flags and font patterns. This smart, insightful podcast focuses on the many ways that design impacts our lives.

The Allusionist
Do you have any word nerds in your family? This podcast investigates the weird and wonderful history of language. For instance, why are puns difficult to pull off and ‘groan-worthy?’ How are crossword puzzles created? What on Earth is equivalence?

RadioLab
Whether they’re science geeks or not, curious kids will appreciate this podcast. It touches on why humans laugh to what makes space worth exploring. The two hosts are determined to unpack science in all of its uncertainties - amusement and humor included!

Pitch
Your music lovers will enjoy this one! Pitch explores how and why sound works in our ears and our hearts. It features episodes that look at how careful pauses and silence are built into songs, as well as how one change in CD packaging revolutionized the music industry. To dig deeper into how individual songs are created, try Song Exploder.


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