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PODCAST

I Wonder Podcast

Curious Minds Media

Welcome to I Wonder, the show where we explore all the fascinating questions you’ve been wondering about.

kids & family education for kids

All Episodes

8:23

Why Some Memories Stick and Others Fade Away?

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2026/01/08

Text us a question or any feedback Have you ever wondered why you can remember your last birthday in vivid detail, but can’t recall what you had for lunch two days ago? In this episode of I Wonder, we dive into the science of memory to uncover why some moments stay with us while others disappear. From exciting surprises to smells that take you back in time, we uncover the secrets of why certain memories last and others fade. Find out how emotions, repetition, and little triggers can make a m...

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7:13

How Did Christmas Lights Begin?

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2025/12/24

Text us a question or any feedback In this festive episode of I Wonder, kid host Easton takes listeners on a glowing journey through the history of Christmas lights, from ancient candles and firelight to today’s colorful, programmable LEDs. Along the way, discover how holiday lights helped spread electricity, brightened long winter nights, and became a symbol of warmth, hope, and togetherness. A perfect listen for curious families during the holiday season. What's Your Wonder? Is there somet...

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15:15

The North Pole - What's It Really Like?

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2025/12/19

Have you ever wondered what it’s actually like to stand at the top of the world? In this episode of I Wonder, 14-year-old Erika interviews adventurer Mark Hubner, who has trekked across the Arctic Ocean to the geographic North Pole. Hear about freezing temperatures, shifting ice, and the challenges of navigating this extreme environment — and hear how the North Pole is melting and disappearing faster than ever. Perfect for curious kids and the parents who listen along! *Episode sponsore...

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9:13

Why Do We Shake Hands?

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2025/09/16

Why do humans press palms with strangers? That deceptively simple question leads us down a fascinating historical path stretching back thousands of years. What began as an ancient safety measure—extending empty hands to prove you weren't concealing weapons—has evolved into one of humanity's most universal gestures of trust and connection. What's Your Wonder? Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit...

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9:07

When Were Cars Invented?

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2025/09/09

Ever wondered who invented the very first car and how automobiles came to be? Join us as we travel back in time to meet the early inventors, discover what the first cars were like, and see how they changed the world forever. From Carl Benz’s three-wheeled motor wagon to Henry Ford’s game-changing Model T, we’ll explore the bumpy, noisy beginnings of automobiles, why we still measure power in horsepower, and even how fast the first speeding ticket was for. Buckle up—it’s going to be a fu...

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9:00

What Lives at the Bottom of the Sea?

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2025/09/03

What lives at the bottom of the ocean? The deep sea is dark, freezing, and full of pressure — yet it’s bursting with some of the most bizarre and amazing creatures on Earth. From glowing vampire squids to Dumbo octopuses and giant isopods, this episode of I Wonder Podcast takes your kids on a journey into a world we’ve barely explored. Dive in together and discover the strange, fascinating, and downright alien life that thrives miles below the surface. What's Your Wonder? Is there something y...

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7:47

How Does the Stock Market Work?

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2025/03/18

Today's question comes from Tabitha, who's 15 years old. Tabitha wants to know, "how does the stock market work? That's such an important question, Tabitha. The stock market can sound complicated at first, but it's all about people, businesses and how they work together to create value. Let's dive into the history of the stock market, how it helps people build wealth and why concepts like "diversification and "ballots are key to making it work for you. What's Your Wonder? Is there somet...

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6:23

Do Woodpeckers Get Headaches?

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2025/03/12

"Ouch!" Imagine banging your head against a wall 20 times a second! Discover how woodpeckers do it without the headache. Join us for a mind-blowing episode! What's Your Wonder? Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode! www.iwonderpodcast.com

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7:56

Why do planes leave white trails in the sky?

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2025/02/27

What secrets do those mysterious white trails left by airplanes hold? Join us as we unravel the science behind contrails, those striking icy patterns in the sky that are more than just visual spectacles. Discover how the interaction between aircraft exhaust and the frigid air at cruising altitudes creates these fascinating formations, akin to seeing your breath on a cold day. What's Your Wonder? Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great...

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9:19

Can Singing to Plants Help Them Grow?

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2025/02/26

Singing to plants is a popular idea, but is there any truth to it? Let's uncover the science and a little bit of the mystery behind whether music and voices can really help your garden grow. What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode!www.iwonderpodcast.com

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9:44

Who Invented Chocolate and How Did it Become So...

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2025/01/24

Who invented chocolate, and how did it go from a bitter drink to the sweet treat we love today? Travel back to ancient times and see how cacao became a treasure in Europe, thanks to sugar and spices. Learn about the first chocolate bar and discover how cacao transforms into the chocolate we eat today. Packed with history, fun facts, and delicious secrets, this episode is perfect for curious minds—and chocoholics! Tune in as we unwrap the story of chocolate!What's Your Wonder?Is ther...

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8:54

Why Are Butterflies So Colorful?

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2025/01/21

Butterflies are not just beautiful creatures; their colors serve many functions. This episode explores the biology behind butterfly hues, the importance of color in communication and survival, and the fascinating ways these insects thrive in their environments.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upc...

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9:17

Where is the Longest Bridge in the World?

I Wonder Podcast ·

2025/01/17

Today’s episode is a followup episode on bridges, which is proving to be one of your most favourite topics. This episode takes us on a journey across an incredible feat of engineering: bridge building! But not just any bridge—we’re talking about the longest bridge in the world. Where is it, how long is it, and how did people even build something so massive? Let’s dive in and find out!Be sure to also check out "How Do They Get Lights On Top of Really Tall Bridges?" Since, it was posted in Octo...

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7:12

Why Do Trees Make Fruit Anyway?

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2025/01/13

Fruit is delicious and a big part of our diets, but trees don’t grow fruit just to feed us. They produce fruit because it helps them reproduce. Let’s dig into the science of fruit and discover why it’s such an important part of a tree’s survival.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode!w...

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9:08

Does a Bigger Brain Make You Smarter?

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2025/01/10

It’s tempting to think that the bigger the brain, the smarter the person—but the answer isn’t that simple. Let’s dive into the science of brains, intelligence, and whether size really matters.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode!www.iwonderpodcast.com

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10:01

How Do Bones Grow and Protect Us?

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2025/01/08

Bones are some of the most amazing parts of our bodies—they’re alive, adaptable, and essential for everything we do. Let’s explore what they do, how they grow, and why they’re so important to human evolution.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode!www.iwonderpodcast.com

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7:42

How Did Santa Become What He Is Today?

I Wonder Podcast ·

2024/12/24

Santa Claus is such a big part of Christmas, but have you ever wondered where his story began? Let’s take a sleigh ride through history and discover how Santa Claus became the jolly figure we know and love today.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode!www.iwonderpodcast.com

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6:14

What Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?

I Wonder Podcast ·

2024/12/15

Journey with us on "I Wonder" as we unravel this classic conundrum of what came first, the chicken or the egg. We've cracked the mystery wide open, revealing that the answer is as scientific as it is philosophical. You’ll discover the twists and turns of almost-chickens and learn how a tiny DNA tweak in an egg gave birth to the very first true chicken. This story goes beyond just chickens and eggs—it's a billion-year-old saga that binds us all.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been...

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8:53

What's the Secret to Being the Bestest Friend?

I Wonder Podcast ·

2024/12/13

Ever wondered what it truly takes to be a better friend? Unlock the secrets to nurturing deeper and more meaningful connections in this episode of "I Wonder", sparked by Samantha's heartfelt query on improving friendships. We'll explore the core qualities that elevate relationships—like trust, kindness, and unwavering support—while offering some practical tips to transform your interactions. We’ll discuss the art of being present, the power of small acts of kindness, and the importance o...

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8:48

How Do Horses Talk to Humans and Each Other?

I Wonder Podcast ·

2024/12/11

Unlock the secret language of horses as we embark on a fascinating exploration inspired by Erika''s intriguing question about equine communication. Horses might not speak with words, but their movements are full of meaning and insight. Discover how the position of a horse's ears can indicate curiosity or annoyance, and how their eyes and tails reveal their emotions and intentions. And from the powerful neighs that call out to distant friends to the tender knickers find out how each sound...

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