Fun Kids Science Weekly

Fun Kids Science Weekly


Latest Episodes

How to care for the planet with 7 year old Moksha Roy!
June 10, 2023

Welcome to your weekly guide to all things science! Dan is focusing on planet Earth in this week's episode, with young UN representative Moksha Roy who tells us all about her work with the UN, how countries can achieve their own eco-friendly goals, and ho

How Many CUPCAKES can a BEAR EAT AT ONCE?!
June 03, 2023

A very hungry bear ransacked a cupcake shop in this weeks Science in the News - and its a very BUG themed episode with a beautiful yet DEADLY moth being the centre of Dangerous Dan, AND we speak to Daniel Clark from the Story Museum who is creating a bran

EVERYTHING you need to know about SPAAACE!
May 27, 2023

Dan is back on his spacecraft and you're invited to travel ALL around the universe in this very spacey episode!Izzie Clarke, presenter and space expert, is here to tell Dan all about her new book, Everyday STEM Science - Space! Izzie can teach you how t

We're chatting DINOSAURS with Prehistoric Planet!
May 20, 2023

Hey hey hey, welcome to your weekly trip around the solar system! This episode Dan's chatting to Mike Gunton and Tim Walker, two people who work on David Attenborough's new series of Prehistoric Planet! Find out how we can recreate dinosaurs visually, and

Can YOU eat 5000 YEAR OLD CHEESE?!
May 13, 2023

Exploring the future that lies beyond Earth, or investigating the history of our planet down below - we've got it all in this week's episode!Archaeologist Miranda Evans is here to talk to us all about cheesemaking over 5,000 years ago! It turns out bein

BONUS: New series, Badger and The Blitz
May 08, 2023

A story of love and hope, inspired by the real-life events of World War II.When Jacks dog and best friend Badger finds her life on the line, he must act fast to save her.An act of survival becomes an adventure, as they journey across war-torn London to

Jupiter's icy moons and how we're going to explore them!
May 06, 2023

This week, Claire Medhurst is on the show to tell Dan about her experience at the JUICE launch! No, we're not flinging some Tropicana into the atmosphere - that name stands for Jupiter's Icy Moons Explorer! What insights can we gain about our solar system

Amazing Robots, Mind-Blowing Space Facts and Martian Mysteries!
April 29, 2023

How can we help Robots to interact with the world around them? Enter Thomas Thuruthel, biorobotics expert who is helping robots to grip objects - we answer your questions too, this week we find out what exactly a light year is! We spin the wheel learn mor

BONUS: National Trust Kids' Podcast – Ranger Rae and The Wildlifers
April 25, 2023

I wanted to share with you a brand new episode of a podcast weve been working on at Fun Kids.Its called the National Trust Kids Podcast.Take a listen and if you like what you hear, remember to follow the podcast wherever youre listening to this.

What is NASA's plan for the moon?
April 22, 2023

Happy Earth Day! This week, Dan is chatting to an expert on lunar bases Ed Turner from the National Space Centre! The moon, like many celestial objects, is not the most inhabitable place for humans. This means there are challenges we need to overcome - wh