Tumble Science Podcast for Kids podcast

Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

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.

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.

 

#276

The Minecraft Experiment

How do people learn — and how can a video game help us find out? In this episode, we meet ... more

Yesterday

24 MINS

24:32

Yesterday


#275

The Science of Snot

Why do we have snot? Do animals get stuffy noses, too? We delve into the world of thick se... more

28 Nov 2025

21 MINS

21:44

28 Nov 2025


#274

What Sounds Do Fish Make?

What sounds do fish make? 🐟🎶 We know that cows say moo, and sheep say baa, but what do f... more

14 Nov 2025

23 MINS

23:08

14 Nov 2025


#273

Are Ghosts Real?

Are ghosts real… or not? That’s what Lily wants to know. To find out, we talk to a real-li... more

29 Oct 2025

25 MINS

25:35

29 Oct 2025


#272

The Dino Butt Fossil

Did dinosaurs sniff each other’s butts like dogs? That’s what listener Ernie wants to know... more

17 Oct 2025

25 MINS

25:02

17 Oct 2025


#271

Tumble Mailbag: Season 11 starts Oct 17 + Your Universe Questions!

This is our final Mailbag episode before all-new stories of science discovery arrive on Fr... more

03 Oct 2025

24 MINS

24:56

03 Oct 2025


#270

The Wild Axolotl - And Tumble en Español is Coming Back!

We have a big announcement: Tumble en Español is returning on September 25th! This is a re... more

19 Sep 2025

29 MINS

29:55

19 Sep 2025


#269

Tumble Newsflash: Yoto Cards, Audiobook, & Your Plant Questions!

There’s so much happening in the world of Tumble, and we’re excited to share it all with y... more

05 Sep 2025

26 MINS

26:46

05 Sep 2025


#268

Tumble Mailbag: The Science of Questions and What State of Matter Is Fire?

Is fire a liquid, a solid, or is it even matter at all? And what is the science of asking ... more

22 Aug 2025

24 MINS

24:06

22 Aug 2025


#267

How Big is the Universe?

This is a summer rebroadcast of an episode of Tumble from a few years ago. How big is the... more

08 Aug 2025

24 MINS

24:15

08 Aug 2025


#266

Tumble Mailbag: Four-Leaf Clovers, Brains, Fish & Infinity!

Do you know why four leaf clovers are so rare? Or if just one side of our brain can fall a... more

25 Jul 2025

29 MINS

29:23

25 Jul 2025


#265

Summer Episode: Science Songs and Games!

Listen to our brand new album of science songs, and play some games along with us as we ce... more

11 Jul 2025

41 MINS

41:13

11 Jul 2025


#264

The Volcanic Eruption Adventure

Would you fly to the top of a volcano that’s about to erupt at any moment? Volcanologist H... more

27 Jun 2025

18 MINS

18:34

27 Jun 2025


#263

The Plastic Pollution Patrol

What if you found out that there was a tiny, nearly invisible type of plastic pollution th... more

06 Jun 2025

20 MINS

20:00

06 Jun 2025


#262

Did Dinosaurs Burp?

To support the Tumble Joke-ha-thon and win awesome prizes, go [here] (https://givebutter.c... more

23 May 2025

25 MINS

25:08

23 May 2025


#261

Tumble Sonic Saturday May 10th! Featuring the Science of Ocean Sounds

🎉 We’re getting ready for our biggest live event ever — Sonic Saturday! It’s a day of sci... more

09 May 2025

24 MINS

24:03

09 May 2025