But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
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Episodes
What’s an oboe? How does a flute work? What’s a viola? 11/28/2025 55:53How big is a Macy's parade balloon? 11/14/2025 36:04
Why are there so many colors? 10/31/2025 26:26How is candy made? 10/17/2025 19:42Why do horses sleep standing up? 10/03/2025 30:55 Show all episodes
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Our take on But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
Children's most common questions are revealed in this excellent educational podcast. But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids reviews varied topics in-depth but in an accessible way for the little ones. In each episode, the children ask the questions and specialists provide the best explanations on issues large and small, about nature, words, and even the end of the world.
Producer
HostJane Lindholm
CountryUnited States
Episodes count274
Average duration20'
FrequencyEvery two weeks
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