Episodes

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 going to try and answer some questions about trees. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- ✨ Want more stories...

In this encore episode of Sleep Tight Science, we’re learning all about jets! What makes a jet different from other airplanes? How do jet engines work? And why are jets so fast? We’ll learn about the science of thrust, engines, and speed—and finish with some fun facts. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- 📢 Send us your topics at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@sleeptightscience.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , or leave a voice mail on our website: ⁠https://www.sleeptightscience.com⁠. ✨ Want more stories and fewer inte...

In this encore episode, we’ll explore the fascinating world of mosquitoes. You’ll learn what they are, why they buzz in our ears, why only some bite, and how they find us. We’ll also discover what happens after a bite, how mosquitoes grow up, and even a few surprising ways they help nature stay in balance. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- 📢 Send us your topics at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@sleeptightscience.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , or leave a voice mail on our website: https://www.sleeptightscience.com. ...

A wonder-first, bedtime-friendly introduction to stellar science for kids ages 5–11.

A bedtime podcast all about the questions that kids wonder about science.

A bedtime podcast for kids all about science

In this episode we are going to try and find out what air actually is and why it counts as real matter — because it does, even though it behaves as if it has nothing to prove. Then we'll look at what your eyes actually need in order to see something, and why air usually doesn't give them enough to work with. And then we'll go looking for clues — because invisible things leave evidence, if you know where to look. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode no...

In this episode we are going to learn all about the Capybara, which has become famous for being extraordinarily calm, for sitting in hot springs, and for apparently allowing other animals to use it as a piece of furniture. Including birds, monkeys and small reptiles. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- ✨ Want more stories and fewer interruptions? Join...

In this episode, we will learn all about eagles. We will discover how their eyes can spot a fish from three kilometres away, how their bodies are perfectly designed for hunting and flight, and why they build the largest nests of any North American bird. And we will talk about Clark's cookie habit. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- ✨ Want more storie...

In this episode were are returning to one of our favourite and fun formats; fun facts! We have three lists with three different topics. We'll start with some surprising facts about the human body. Then we'll learn about the animal kingdom, where things get a little strange. And then we'll zoom all the way out to outer space. We will be covering a lot of different things. Let us know if you like it! Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please sen...

In this episode we are going to learn all about crocodile, and hopefully, if you are listening to this before bed, get a good nights rest too. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- ✨ Want more stories and fewer interruptions? Join Sleep Tight Premium for ad-free listening, bonus bedtime stories every week, and personalized shout-outs for your little one...

A kids science podcast where kids submit the questions.

In this episode, we're going to find out how bioluminescence works, where it lives, and what scientists have discovered by studying creatures that glow in the dark. We'll go very deep into the ocean, and we'll meet some of the most interesting living things on Earth. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- ✨ Want more stories and fewer interruptions? Join...

A bedtime show answer listeners questions about screen time.

Have you ever seen a flamingo and thought — that can't be a real animal? The colour alone is almost too much. That particular shade of pink, standing in the water, reflected back up from the surface. It looks like something someone painted. But they are real, and in this episode we are going to find out all about them. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 -...

A bedtime show and story about the octopus

A bedtime science show for kids

In this episode, we're going to meet the Arctic hare. The Arctic hare lives in one of the coldest, most remote places on Earth, the frozen tundra of northern Canada and Greenland, and it has some of the most amazing adaptations of any animal we can remember covering on our show. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- ✨ Want more stories and fewer interru...

A bedtime podcast featuring science questions submitted by kids.

A kids science questions bedtime show

A bedtime science show for kids and their families

A bedtime science show for the whole family

A challenging and fun bedtime science show for kids

In this episode, we're starting something new: a series of topics called Making & Creating, where we explore how people make things—from raw materials all the way to the finished products you see, use, and sometimes taste every day. In this episode, we are going to try and answer the following question: How is chocolate made—from a tree all the way to the chocolate bar you unwrap? Sounds yummy. Grown-ups: we value your feedback. Our email and message link are in the episode notes—please send u...