Kids Learning Lab - Science, History, and Technology for Kids and Family
Kids Learning Lab is a fun educational podcast for kids curious about how the world works. Each short episode explores topics like how airplanes fly, how DNA works, space, science, and technology, with simple explanations and interactive quizzes. Created entirely by a kid, this podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Eshaan Buddhisagar, making it a unique “by a kid, for kids” learning experience. New episodes make learning quick, fun, and easy to understand.
Episodes
(BONUS) All about your fingerprint
In this twenty-fifth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why we have fingerprints. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do our stomachs growl?
In this twenty-fourth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why our stomach growls. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(FULL) How do Spies Encipher Messages? All About Spies In History
In this episode, we travel through 2,500 years of spies and secret codes — from a message hidden under a messenger's hair to the machines that helped win a world war — and then you get to crack a secret code yourself.Newsletter: news.kidslearninglab.comiPhone App: kidslearninglab.com/app
(BONUS) How cats always land on their feet
In this twenty-third Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why cats always land on their feet. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Dreams and how they happen
In this twenty-second Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why we dream. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do we get dizzy?
In this twenty-first Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why we get dizzy when we spin. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) How snowflakes sparkle
In this twentieth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why snow is white. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Did you know birds migrate?
In this nineteenth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why birds migrate. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Flamingos stand on one leg?
In this eighteenth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we'll learn why flamingos stand on one leg. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Onions- why they make you cry
In this eighteenth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we'll learn why onions make you cry. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(FULL) Where does our food go? The Digestive System
In this episode, we learn how your body breaks down food, why your stomach churns like a washing machine, and how your small intestine soaks up nutrients to give you energy.Certain music tracks from RiversideFM, Inc
(BONUS) Why do we sneeze?
In this sixteenth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why we sneeze. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do we hiccup?
In this fifteenth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why we get hiccups. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do we sometimes see half of the Moon?
In this fourteenth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why the moon appears to change shape throughout the month. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do dogs wag their tails?
In this thirteenth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why dogs wag their tails and what it can mean. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do leaves change color in the fall?
In this twelfth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why leaves change color when fall arrives. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do bees make honey?
In this eleventh Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why bees make honey and how they turn nectar into it. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do we have eyebrows?
In this tenth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why we have eyebrows and what jobs they do for us. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(FULL) How You Get Sick: Immune System & Germs
In this episode, we learn about germs, your immune system, and why you feel sick when your body is fighting back.Certain music tracks from Riverside FM, Inc
(BONUS) Why do we yawn?
In this ninth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why we yawn and why it’s contagious. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why is the sky blue?
In this eighth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why the daytime sky looks blue. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why do cats purr?
In this seventh Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why cats purr and what it might mean. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.
(BONUS) Why does popcorn pop?
In this sixth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why popcorn kernels pop into fluffy popcorn when heated. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.Attribution:Sound effect from freesound_community on pixabay.com.
(BONUS) Why do we get Goosebumps?
In this fifth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why our skin gets goosebumps when we’re cold or scared. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.Attribution:Sound effect from SoundReality on PixabayImage by KaboomPics
(BONUS) Why do your fingers get wrinkly?
In this fourth Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why our fingers get wrinkly in water and how our bodies create those wrinkles. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about. Attribution:Sound effect by Freesound_Community on Pixabay
(BONUS) Why does lightning happen?
In this third Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why lightning happens and how electrical charges inside storm clouds create giant flashes of light. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.Attribution:https://go.kidslearninglab.com/attributions/why-does-lightning-happen
(FULL) Why do Balloons Go Up? Physics, Atoms, Fluids, and More
In this episode, we zoom into an atom and learn how physics work, including how balloons fly up. All episodes created, edited, recorded by Eshaan Buddhisagar. Select sound effects and episode art @ attributions page: https://go.kidslearninglab.com/attributions/balloons”
(BONUS) Why is the ocean salty?
In this second Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why the ocean is salty and how salt from rocks ends up in the sea. Bonus episodes come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.Attribution: https://go.kidslearninglab.com/attribution/why-is-the-ocean-salty
(BONUS) Why do Airplanes Make Lines In the Sky?
In this first Kids Learning Lab bonus episode, we’ll learn why airplanes have white trails behind them. Bonus episodes will come every 2 days and have a random fun fact to learn about.Attribution:https://go.kidslearninglab.com/attributions/why-do-airplanes-have-trails
How Waymo And Other Self-Driving Cars Work
In this episode, we're going to learn how Waymo and other self-driving cars work. We learn about LIDAR, GPS, and all other sorts of ways self-driving cars work. All episodes created, edited, recorded by Eshaan Buddhisagar. Select sound effects and episode art @ attributions page: https://go.kidslearninglab.com/attributions/waymo
How Movies Are Made (History of Movies, CGI, Sound Effects, Editing)
In this episode of Kids Learning Lab, we’ll learn how movies are made and how animations and CGI are used to create movies. We’ll also learn how some movie scenes were made in famous movies.Download Pear AI today for free on the Apple App Store: https://kidslearninglab.com/pearSign up for the free newsletter at news.kidslearninglab.comCredits: All episodes created, edited, recorded by Eshaan Buddh
The Science of Roller Coasters: How do they work? (Physics)
In this episode, we'll learn about roller coasters and the physics behind them. We explore energy conversion, g-forces, the history of coasters, loop design, friction, safety systems, and record-breaking rides from around the world.Credits: https://go.kidslearninglab.com/attributions/science-of-roller-coasters
Weird Laws Around the World
In this episode, we’ll be looking at crazy laws from different countries!Download Pear AI today: kidslearninglab.com/pearAttributions:Voices from ElevenLabs companyAssorted sound effects from PixabayEpisode artwork from Pexels (free-to-use)
The FIFA World Cup: What is it?
In this episode, we learn about the FIFA World Cup and its history. Download Pear AI for free (no subscriptions) to help you cook faster. https://kidslearninglab.com/pear-ai-ios/Attribution: Sound Effect by V. Yadov from Pixabay
The 1849 California Gold Rush: Special Video Episode With Guest!
In this episode of Kids Learning Lab, we learn about the 1849 California Gold Rush and explore some things you didn’t know. Plus, this is a video episode with a guest, a history teacher. Did miners actually make money? How did people come to California? Learn about these questions and more in today’s episode. Plus, sign up for our newsletter at news.kidslearninglab.com and receive an additional em
How do we land on the moon? The Space Race & Artemis
In this episode, we learn about the Artemis missions and the Apollo moon landing.Sign up for Python Learning Lab Course: https://kidslearninglab.com/codingclassLearn about Apollo 13: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_13https://justpaste.it/n720q/pdf
DNA & Genetics: Why Do I Look Like My Parents?
In today’s episode, I shrink down inside your body to understand DNA and genetics. Mendel genetics, the nucleus, chromosomes, all of it.Attributions:https://kidslearninglab.com/episode_data/dna_and_genetics/attributions
Prehistory — History before Written Records
In this first video episode of Kids Learning Lab, we learn about ancient times – Prehistory.Listen to all History Series episodes: kidslearninglab.com/historyseriesAttributions:https://go.kidslearninglab.com/prehistory-attribBackground for video: https://StreamBackgrounds.comBeaker on background: Eklip Studio on Freepik, Own workCopyright for video (not owned by me animations): Canva Pty Ltd.
All About Ancient Greece
Listen to the Olympics episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1EYWuNdu08LDdmMSZ1NUX1?si=7a27327fd1cb4e19In this episode of Kids Learning Lab, we explore Ancient Greece, its mythology, religion, city-states, and culture.SUPERCELL DISCLAIMER: Specific sounds used in this episode are unofficial and are not endorsed by Supercell. For more information see Supercell's Fan Content Policy: www.supe
The American Revolution
Vote for the next episode at kidslearninglab.com/vote. Episode coming January 11, 2025 on the topic of whoever has the most votes by New Year’s.SIGN UP FOR NEWSLETTER: news.kidslearninglab.comSound Effects & Music:Coin Sound Effect by chieuk from PixabayWater Splash Sound Effect by Universfield from PixabayPaper Scratching Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay
The Vikings!
In this episode, we explore the world of Vikings, and how they weren’t just raiders.SIGN UP FOR THE NEWSLETTER: news.kidslearninglab.comOcean Waves Sound Effect by DRAGON-STUDIO from Pixabay.comFire Crackling Sound Effect by DRAGON-STUDIO from Pixabay.comViking Battle Horn Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay.comSheep Sound from Mojang AB/Microsoft. NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PODCAST. N
Ancient Rome
In this episode, we explore ancient Rome, one of the most prevalent empires in history.Sign up for bonus content: news.kidslearninglab.com
Ancient River Valley Civilizations
In this episode, we learn about the past's river valley civilizations, exploring Egypt, India, China, and even Mesopotamia. Attributions: Transition audio by Edgar Trage, Cookiecatmusic, and Quinn Bonds from Pixabay Music & Sound Effects.
Magnets — How do they work?
In this episode, we'll learn about magnets, metals used to make magnets, and electrons.Join the newsletter: news.kidslearninglab.com
Clocks & Time
In this episode, we explore the world of timekeeping and the history of clocks. We look at water clocks all the way to digital atomic clocks.Buy Python Learning Lab, a coding book for kids: https://kidslearninglab.com/python
The Statue of Liberty
In this fun episode, we dive into the Statue of Liberty. Check out our Eiffel Tower episode for more fun!Website: kidslearninglab.comPatreon: patreon.kidslearninglab.com
Stocks, Crypto, and NFTs
This is a bit of a complex episode in which we dive deep into the world of stocks, cryptocurrency, crypto mining, and NFTs.Buy my book: https://kidslearninglab.com/pythonShare the show: https://kidslearninglab.com/
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
In this episode, we explore the world of artificial intelligence.Buy my book: kidslearninglab.com/python
Fireworks
In this episode of Kids Learning Lab, we explore the history of fireworks and how they work.Buy my book: https://kidslearninglab.com/python
All About Cars
How does a car work? What is the history of cars? And did you know the first cars were steam powered? Learn all about cars in this episode.Buy Python Learning Lab now: https://kidslearninglab.com/pythonlearninglab
Black Holes
In this episode of Kids Learning Lab, we explore the world of Black Holes and how they form. Buy Python Learning Lab today by going to go.kidslearninglab.com/pythonlearninglab.Thanks for supporting Kids Learning Lab!
Minecraft: Build. Explore. Create.
In this special episode of Kids Learning Lab, we explore the world of Minecraft with a special guest appearance of my brother, Miheer.We go to the Overworld, Nether, and End, and explore all the different aspects of Minecraft.Buy Python Learning Lab: go.kidslearninglab.com/pythonlearninglabPatreon:patreon.kidslearninglab.comWebsite:kidslearninglab.com
Pizza - Preview! (Cheese Pt. 2)
This is a preview of a Kids Learning Lab paid episode. To unlock it, sign up for the Kids Learning Lab Bonus Episodes tier or higher on our Patreon by going to https://patreon.kidslearninglab.com. Thanks for supporting Kids Learning Lab!
History of the Universe - In 40 Minutes!
In our longest episode ever in the history of Kids Learning Lab (40 minutes long), we explore the history of everything - literally everything. From the start of the universe to the rise of AI, we explore everything in nine chapters with bonus games at the end of each. Enjoy!TRANSCRIPT: https://justpaste.it/fo461
TRAILER: History of the Universe
Animated by Vihaan MysoreEdited & Produced by Eshaan Buddhisagar
Trees! Free Bonus Episode
In this free bonus episode WITH paid content for subscribers, we explore the world of these giant living things. We also explore fun facts and how a tree grows.
Preview — History of the Universe
This is a preview of a mega episode coming on May 10, 2025.
WWI - The Great War
In our longest episode yet, we explore how World War One started - from the assassination of Franz Ferdinand to the Zimmerman Note, and everything in-between, all in one 13-minute episode.
Animal Superpowers
In this free bonus episode, we explore the world of animal superpowers.FREE BONUS VIDEO: go.kidslearninglab.com/animalsuperpowervideo
Plants & Fun Facts - Free Bonus Episode
How do plants get food? How do they take in gas? What are some fun facts about them?
Transcript: https://justpaste.it/7zxzr/pdf
Time Travel: Is it Possible?
Is time travel possible? Can we time travel to the past? What does Albert Einstein have to do with time travel?
Answer your questions in our latest reality episode!
Transcript (PDF): https://justpaste.it/fcphu/pdf
P.S. Bonus audio at the end!
Marine Life: Free Bonus Episode (Fun Facts)
In this free bonus episode, we'll explore the world of life under the water!
Transcript (PDF): https://justpaste.it/h386v/pdf
Mammals - An Amazing Group of Animals
In this reality episode, we visit San Diego Zoo in California, USA, and learn about 6 of the coolest mammals ever!
Transcript: https://justpaste.it/drwhq/pdf
Rockets - Preview!
This is a preview of a Kids Learning Lab paid bonus episode. To access the real episode, visit the link below.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/119437431
Thunderstorms - How do they happen?
In this fun episode starring my brother Miheer, we explore the weird world of thunderstorms. How do they happen? And how hot are they? Learn all about it in this reality episode.
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Transcript (from my script): https://bit.ly/thunderstorms-kll-transcript
Earthquakes - How do they happen?
In this episode, we'll dive into how earthquakes happen, with some little realistic voicing.
Starring: My brother, Miheer Buddhisagar
2nd Birthday Bonus Episode
This is Kids Learning Lab's anniversary of our first episode, December 1, 2022. This episode shows the quirky versions of the Happy Birthday song.
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New Email: hello@kidslearninglab.com
Books - Preview!
This is a preview of a Kids Learning Lab bonus episode. To see the full episode, go to https://patreon.com/kidslearninglab to subscribe at the $2 level or higher and access the episode directly from Patreon.
Bears - Preview!
This is a bonus episode for paid subscribers. To get the paid version, you need to listen on Patreon. Or you can access the preview of this episode here.
Penguins - Preview!
This is a preview of a bonus episode for Patreon subscribers. If you are a Patreon subscriber, check on Patreon for the real episode.
Season 2 Finale - How I make this podcast
In this episode, we'll be taking a look at how I make Kids Learning Lab. We'll look at how I make the episode audio, the sound effects, the logo, RSS feeds, Patreon, and more!
Season 3 starts on November 17, 2024.
All About Volcanoes - Natural Disaster Month (Includes Transcript)
In this episode, we'll learn how volcanoes erupt. Also, we'll explore some fun facts. Enjoy!
Transcript (PDF):
https://justpaste.it/fp9l1/pdf
Transcript (Web):
https://justpaste.it/fp9l1
How do Tornadoes Work? Natural Disaster Month (Includes Transcript)
In this episode, we'll learn how tornadoes work. Also, we'll explore some fun facts. Enjoy!
Transcript (PDF):
https://justpaste.it/a6el0/pdf
Transcript (Web):
https://justpaste.it/a6el0
What is a Hurricane? Natural Disaster Month (Includes Transcript)
In this episode, we'll learn about hurricanes. We're also starting Natural Disaster Month episodes. Thanks to our latest subscriber, Aditya E. Subscribe here: patreon.com/kidslearninglab
Transcription:
https://justpaste.it/fl1l4 (Web)
https://justpaste.it/fl1l4/pdf (PDF)
Who invented School? (Includes Transcript)
Who invented School? In this episode we'll learn all about this. Also, thank you to our latest subscriber, Aditya E. It really helps to subscribe! (patreon.com/kidslearninglab)
Transcript:
https://justpaste.it/es6ew (Web)
https://justpaste.it/es6ew/pdf (PDF)
Microwave Popcorn (Includes Transcript)
We've just launched Patreon: a service that lets you support Kids Learning Lab. Go to patreon.com/kidslearninglab to support us today. Our website is at kidslearninglab.weebly.com. In this episode, we'll be talking about microwaves and popcorn in our longest episode yet.
Transcription (from my script):
Microwave Popcorn (Includes Transcription)
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The Universe: Solar System Part 2 (Includes Transcript)
We've just launched Patreon: a service that lets you support Kids Learning Lab. Go to patreon.com/kidslearninglab to support us today. Our website is at kidslearninglab.weebly.com. In this episode, we'll be making a sequel to our Solar System episode.
Transcription (from my script):
Solar System Part 2 - Our Place in the Cosmos
Kids Learning Lab!
View transcription online FREE here: (PDF
Paris 2024: The Olympics (Includes Transcript)
You can now support us on Patreon via six tiers of subscription and the online shop. It really helps. In this episode, we'll talk about the Paris 2024 Games and the history of the Olympics.
Transcription (straight from KLL script):
What are the Olympics?
Kids Learning Lab!
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All about your Bloodstream (Includes Transcript)
We've launched Patreon, a service that lets you get paid subscriptions, free subscriptions, and give donations. Check it out today, with a 7-day free trial! In this episode, we'll be talking about the bloodstream. DISCLAIMER: THIS EPISODE IS NOT SCARY, JUST INFORMATIVE. IF YOU DON'T WANT TO LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE, YOU DON'T HAVE TO.
Transcript (straight from my own script):
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How do we know the Dinosaurs existed? (Includes Transcript)
--Please remember that it helps to support us on Spotify. --Sorry for being gone so long! I was on a trip and couldn't make an episode. But now that I'm back, enjoy this episode about dinosaurs, which is probably going to be kids' favorite! Also, I put up 2 new games on the website! One is Chocolate Factory, and the other one is Pixel Stick Dino. They're both great! In this episode
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