Sleep Tight Science - A Bedtime Science Podcast For Kids

The Science of You: How Your Heart & Circulation Work ❤️

In this episode we are going to try and answer the following questions: How does your heart work—and how does blood travel through your whole body and back again? We'll start with what your heart is and how it pumps, then, we'll follow the journey blood takes through your body, finally, we'll explore why your heart speeds up and slows down, and what you can notice about your own heartbeat 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

The Science of You: How Gratitude Changes Your Brain 🧠🔬

In this episode we are going to try and answer the following questions: What is gratitude, and how does practicing it actually change your brain? We'll start with what gratitude is and why your brain naturally has a harder time noticing good things than noticing problems Then, we'll explore what happens inside your brain when you feel grateful -- which parts light up, what chemicals get released, and why it feels the way it does Finally, we'll look at how practicing gratitude creates new pathways in your brain, and what scientists have learned about how this changes over time 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

Fun Facts: Snow, Shadows, Seeds & Space! ❄️🌍🚀

In this fun facts episode, we are covering all kinds of fun topics including why snow sparkles, shadows, Australia facts, and space stuff Lots of fun facts to remember as you fall off to sleep 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

The Science of You: Nightmares & Sleep Cycles 😴

In this episode we are going to try and answer the following questions: Why do we have nightmares—and what's happening in our brain while we sleep? We'll start with what sleep cycles are and the different stages your brain moves through each night Then, we'll explore what dreams and nightmares are, and why they happen Finally, we'll talk about what you can do when bad dreams visit, and why they're actually a normal part of how your brain learns and processes the world 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

The Science of You: How We Hear Sound 👂🏻

In this episode we are going to try and answer the following questions: How do we hear sounds, and why is hearing so important? We are going talk a lot about the ear and sounds and really interesting stuff like that 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

The Science of You: Why We Bleed 🩹

In this episode we are going to try and answer the following questions: Why do we bleed when we get a cut, and how does our body know exactly how to stop it? 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

How Things Work: Time Zones ⌛✈️

In this episode we are going to learn about time zones - how do they work? Why do we have them? What happens when you fly through multiple time zones? And what exactly is jet lag? 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

Do you know about Reindeer? 🦌🎅🏻 (Encore HoHoHo)

In this episode, we're learning all about reindeer! Discover how these incredible animals survive in the Arctic, their amazing migrations, the unique features of their antlers, and the science behind their warm, red noses We'll also dive into their role in holiday traditions and the important connections they share with people and the environment

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Listener Questions: Left Hands, Scratching Posts, and the Big Bang 🫲🏻😼💥

In this episode we will explore things you might notice about yourself or your pets, like why most people are right-handed or why cats love their scratching posts Others ask about phenomena we experience every single day - like why the sky gets bright and then dark again And one question tackles the biggest mystery of all: how the entire universe began, and what might have existed before it

Listener Questions: Spider Webs, Galaxies, and Why We Laugh 🕸️🤣☄️

In this episode, we're answering another round of listener questions Some explore the tiny and detailed, others zoom out to the grandest scale imaginable, and some dive into everyday mysteries Don't forget to send in your questions!

Listener Questions: Mountains, Molecules, and Tiny Bugs ⛰️🧬🦟

In this episode, we're answering some of the great questions from our listeners all around the world! We're going to explore six wonderful questions that arrived in our inbox, each one helping us learn something fascinating about our world We'll learn how mountains grow, why everything in the universe is made of molecules, how diamonds form over billions of years, meet the tiniest bug on Earth, and we'll travel back in time to meet the strange and wonderful animals that lived before dinosaurs walked the 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

Understanding Animals: Big Cats (and Little Ones) 🐅🐈‍⬛

In this episode, we'll answer three specific questions First, why do cats have those strange vertical slit pupils while we have round ones? Second, why can't lion cubs roar when they're little, but your kitten could meow from the day it was born? And third, what's actually different between house cats and their wild cousins—and what's surprisingly the same? 🐱 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

Understanding Animals: Horses 🐎

In this episode we are going to travel through time to see how horses evolved from tiny forest browsers into the powerful runners we know today We'll discover how horses behave and communicate, explore their remarkable bodies, meet the wonderful variety of horses in the world today, and learn what makes a pony different from a horse 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

Understanding Animals: Dogs 🐶

In this episode we are going to learn about some of our best friends dogs We'll answer three specific questions: First, why can't puppies see when they're born? Second, why don't Poodles shed their fur like Labradors do? And third, how can dogs wag their tails while doing many other things at the same time? By the end of this episode, you'll understand how puppies develop, why different breeds look so different, and how dogs became such amazing communicators 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

How things work: Submarines 🌊⚓🫧

In this episode we explore how submarines dive, hover, and rise through the ocean We'll discover the special ballast tanks that can fill with water or air to make the submarine heavier or lighter, learn about Archimedes' principle—the rule that explains why things float or sink—and find out how dive planes steer the boat up and down while the pressure hull keeps everyone safe from crushing water pressure.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

Animal Superpowers: Barn Owls 🦉🌙

In this episode we will learn about the barn owl, a pale, ghostly hunter with two superpowers working in perfect harmony We'll discover their asymmetrical ears that create a three-dimensional sound map, letting them pinpoint a mouse's exact location in complete darkness with pinpoint accuracy And we'll explore their specially designed feathers—serrated leading edges, velvety surfaces, and fringed trailing edges—that make their flight absolutely silent 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

Animal Superpowers: Electric Eels ⚡🐟

In this episode we will learn about the electric eel—a fish (yes a fish) with a triple-battery system that generates up to 860 volts of electricity We'll discover how thousands of specialized cells stack together to create shocking power, explore the murky Amazon rivers where electricity became the perfect adaptation, and follow young eels as they grow from tiny hatchlings into full-powered predators From navigation to hunting to defence, electric eels show us nature's most electrifying superpower 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

Animal Super Powers: Axolotls 🦎✨

In this episode we learn about the axolotl, a remarkable salamander with not one but two superpowers First, they can regenerate entire body parts, regrowing legs, tails, and even portions of their heart and brain with almost no scarring Second, they've mastered the art of staying young forever, keeping their feathery gills and living their whole lives underwater instead of transforming into land-dwelling adults like other salamanders 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

Animal Super Powers: Giant Pandas 🐼

In this episode we explore three remarkable adaptations that help giant pandas thrive in the misty bamboo forests of China We'll discover the "false thumb"—a special wrist bone that works like an extra finger for gripping slippery bamboo stalks We'll learn how pandas manage a low-nutrition diet by eating for up to 16 hours a day while conserving energy between meals And we'll explore how these solitary bears navigate steep mountain slopes, communicate through scent messages, and raise cubs that start life smaller than a stick of butter 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

🤖 🔬 How are we doing? 🦠🧪

📢📢 We would love your feedback on season 5! Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and we will be very thankful And, if you have any science questions, include them too!

Animal Superpowers: Orangutans - Treetop Engineers 🦧🌙

In this episode we learn how orangutans long arms and hand-like feet create extra leverage for hanging and reaching; why keeping the centre of mass below the branch makes wobbles settle; and how a gentle tug on a bendy sapling brings the next hold closer We also learn about their nightly nests and simple tools 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

Listener Questions: From Space to Skin ✨

In this episode we answer four wonderful questions from curious kids around the world! From the Moon's reflected sunlight to the tiny muscles under our skin, we'll explore science that connects the vastness of space to the wonders of our own bodies Each answer includes simple explanations and something kids can notice or try at home 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

How Things Work: Swimming Pools and Buoyancy 💧

Tonight we follow the pool’s “tiny river” to see how calm water stays clean—and why bodies float We picture the hidden loop (skimmer → pump → filter → return jets), learn how chlorine and balanced pH keep water friendly, and then slip into the physics of floating—buoyancy, density, and displacement (with lungs as soft balloons) 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

How Things Work: How Helicopters Stay in the Air 🚁🌙

In this episode, we picture a helicopter’s spinning rotor as a moving wing that makes lift; notice how blade pitchchanges lift; and hear how pilots use the collective (up/down), the cyclic (lean the “flying circle” to drift forward/sideways), and the pedals with the tail rotor to keep the nose steady We touch on translational lift, ground effect, and the reassuring idea of autorotation—how helicopters can glide safely if the engine has a problem Grown-ups: we value your feedback Our email and message link are in the show notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts

How Things Work: Fidget Toys and Focus 🧠🌙

Season 5 begins! In this episode we look at how fidget toys can help some brains focus—and why bedtime calls for softer tools We explore attention as a gentle “spotlight,” meet the hidden sense of proprioception, try tiny visualizations, and learn the Three S’s for helpers: Silent, Simple, Small Perfect for winding down while learning something real Grown-ups: we value your feedback Our email and message link are in the show notes—please send us your child’s questions and thoughts

🎉 Season Finale: from 3D Printing to Stardust 🖨️⭐🌌

In this episode we're going to try our best to summarize 48 episodes of science discoveries—from 3D printers and ancient stardust, to why your body makes gas and Mars has a butterscotch sky We'll revisit amazing body systems, blast off to explore space, and celebrate all the fantastic questions you've sent us Plus, some fun facts that will make you the most interesting person at breakfast!

Do you know about Stink Bugs? 👃 (Plug your nose encore)

While we take a short break this week, we’re bringing back one of our favourite Sleep Tight Science episodes all about Stink Bugs Plus, we will share some fun facts about them and answer listener questions

Do you know about our solar system? ☄️ (Bernice learns science)

While we take a short break this week, we’re bringing back one of our favourite Sleep Tight Science episodes all about the solar system—featuring Papa Bear telling Bernice about planets and moons, while they have some super yummy cookies

Do you know about Polar Bears? 🐻‍❄️❄️🧊

In this episode, we travel to the Arctic to learn all about polar bears! Discover how their giant paws, thick fur, and clever hunting skills help them survive freezing temperatures We explore their life cycle, behaviours, and how they’re different from other bears—plus, why they don’t eat penguins! Then, we answer listener questions about sea animals in winter, the magical northern lights, and whether the North Pole belongs to any continent

Listener questions: Fuzzy Berries, Green Grass, Wiggly Weeds & Crooked Trees 🌱 🍃 🍎 🌿

Why is grass green? Why do apple trees grow in spooky shapes? And what’s the deal with those tiny hairs on raspberries? In this episode of Sleep Tight Science, we answer real questions from curious kids around the world—including Suraya in Australia, Oliver in the U.S., and Yasmeen in New Zealand! We’ll explore how weeds grow without being planted, what makes leaves change color in the fall, and how grass is secretly a little green superhero Plus, we uncover the science of sugar, light, and even gravity—all hiding in your backyard

Fun Facts: Invertebrates, rainforests & the human body 🪱🍃🫀

In this episode, we’ll explore boneless animals like jellyfish and worms, the lush and wild world of rainforests, and the amazing systems inside the human body It’s science that’s full of surprises—perfect for curious kids and cozy bedtimes

Listener Questions: From Slimy Eggs to Stinky Science 🔬🍬👃🥚

In this episode, we’ll explore fascinating science questions sent in by kids around the world! Declan (age 6) and Eva (age 4) will help us discover how Sleep Tight Science learns so many things—and why curiosity, research, and asking great questions are at the heart of how scientists think Alejandro (age 3) will ask why we can’t eat candy for breakfast, and we’ll find out what our bodies really need to grow, think, and feel our best Ethan from Indonesia will lead us into the science of smells—why some are delightful and others not-so-much—and we’ll learn how our nose and brain work together to make sense of it all And Keluna from Botswana asks the question of why eggs are so slimy inside, revealing how nature uses clever chemistry to protect life

Do you know about mosquitoes? 🦟

In this 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

Do you know about jets? ✈️🛫🌍🛬

In this 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 Perfect for curious kids who love to learn about science!

Fun Facts: The Cutest Animals in the Wild 🐾🦊🐼🦔🦦🐒

In this episode, we explore some of the cutest wild animals on the planet and share fun, science-filled facts about each one! From fennec foxes and red pandas to sea otters and bush babies, learn how these amazing creatures survive—and why they’re so adorable Perfect for curious kids who love animals and bedtime science fun!

✨Updated✨ Do you know about robots? 🤖 (Sheryl lost her voice encore)

Halfway through recording our latest episode, Sheryl's voice started to sound like a frog, and then like something else we couldn't identify Sheryl caught a virus that is causing her to cough and affecting her voice She should be back to normal next week, and with a new episode Otherwise, you might have to listen to me (Clark) talking to you about science 😳 Did you know? In this episode of Sleep Tight Science, we are going to start to learn all about Robots and try to answer some of the questions that you have submitted about these machines Do you think robots are cool or scary? And, what kind of robots would you like to have in your house?

Listener Questions: Ouch! Barf! Bumps! and the Moon 🌕🚌🤢⚡

In this episode, we will learn all kinds of fascinating science from the questions you sent in! Questions like why we feel pain, and how it's our body's way of protecting us by sending warning signals to the brain Why we vomit, and the amazing teamwork between your brain and belly that helps protect you from things that might make you sick Then we learn why buses are so bumpy, especially in the back Next, we will travel back in time to learn about the ancient Greeks' contributions to science, from inventing early machines to posing profound questions about the stars And finally, we discover why we sometimes see the Moon during the day and how our Moon was formed long, long ago—from a dramatic crash in Earth's early days!Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 ✨ Want more stories and fewer interruptions?

Do you know about koalas? 🐨

In this episode we head to the eucalyptus-filled forests of Australia to learn all about one of its most iconic animals: the koala! We discover why koalas aren’t actually bears, what makes marsupials so unique, and how koalas live, sleep, and snack high up in the trees Along the way, we talk about how long koalas live, the challenges they face in the wild, and why they’re now considered endangered.Sleep Tight,Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 ✨ Want more stories and fewer interruptions?

Do you know how your memory works? 🧠

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 ones! Start your free trial now on Apple Podcasts or at ⁠⁠⁠⁠sleeptightpremium.com⁠⁠⁠⁠. Themes in this episode: ✔️ What is memory? ✔️ How the brain stores memories (and why neurons matter) ✔️ Different types of memory (short-term, long-term, motor-skill, and factual) ✔️ Why we forget things (and how emotions can help or hurt memory) ✔️ How to improve memory (including repetition and sleep) Support Us 👉 Join ⁠⁠⁠Premium⁠⁠⁠ for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠Sleep Tight Premium⁠⁠⁠ is now available in Apple Podcasts! 🎉 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts, or share our podcast with your friends. 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at ⁠⁠⁠hello@sleeptightscience.com⁠⁠⁠ , and we may feature it in an upcoming show. About Sleep Tight Science We’ve got bedtime down to a (Sleep Tight) Science! Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show that makes science accessible and enjoyable for the whole family. Snuggle in and drift off to sleep while learning about science topics submitted by listeners! Designed for curious young minds (but simple enough for grown-ups to understand), Sleep Tight Science uses big words to answer big questions that kids wonder about, like why do we feel icky sometimes and how do our legs help us move? Learn something new about the natural world while drifting off to dreamland. Have an interesting science question or a topic you’re curious about? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠hello@sleeptightscience.com⁠⁠⁠, and it might just be the focus of an upcoming episode! Dedicated to enhancing the health and happiness of children, Sleep Tight Media helps families replace bedtime struggles with bedtime snuggles. -- Advertising provided by Starglow Media. Learn more about Starglow Media ⁠⁠⁠here

Do you know about Jellyfish? 🌊🪼

In this episode of Sleep Tight Science, we learn all about the world of jellyfish! Discover why jellyfish aren’t really fish, how they sting, what they eat, and the incredible ways they glow, swim, and grow From tiny Irukandji to the giant lion’s mane, you’ll learn all about where jellyfish live, how they move, and their strange life cycle

Do you know why the sky is blue? ☀️🔵

In this episode of Sleep Tight Science, we take a colorful journey through the science of sunlight, scattering, and the atmosphere to find out why the sky looks blue during the day and red at sunrise and sunset We’ll explore what light really is, how it behaves, and why the sky on other planets can look completely different! This calming, curiosity-sparking episode is perfect for kids who love to wonder about the world around them, and above them

Listener questions: Winter colds, celiac disease, your teeth and yawning ❄️🦷🛌

In this listener-powered episode, we answer some of the curious, clever, and thoughtful questions you've sent us! Why do kids get sick more often in winter? What exactly is celiac disease? What happens if you never brush your teeth or go to the dentist? And why do we sometimes cry or yawn in strange places—like inside a car? With clear explanations and a warm, bedtime-friendly tone, we explore the science behind everyday mysteries in a way that's easy to understand and fun to learn Perfect for curious kids (and their grownups) who love asking why?

Do you know about semiconductors? ⚡💻

Semiconductors might be tiny, but they do BIG things! In this episode of Sleep Tight Science, we explore what semiconductors are, how they’re made, and why they’re so important in everything from smartphones and laptops to space rockets and self-driving cars This episode is perfect for curious minds who love asking questions like How do computers work? or What makes my phone so smart?

Do you know about Computer Science? 🖥️💡

In this episode, we're going to start to learn all about the amazing field of computer science We'll talk about what computers really do, how we can talk to them using code, and how they follow step-by-step instructions called algorithms We'll even explore a big question: can computers learn? And finally, we'll think about how you might learn computer science someday—and what you could do with those skills Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 Please check out: www.abcmouse.com/sleeptightscience Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Fun Facts About Wild Cats & Wild Dogs 🐆🐺

In this episode, we'll learn all about cats and dogs—but not the kind that curl up on your couch or chase tennis balls in your backyard We will explore facts about wild cats and dogs—the fierce, the fast, and … the faunal!? Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 Please check out: www.abcmouse.com/sleeptightscience Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about batteries? ⚡🔋

In this episode, we will explore how batteries work, how they are made, the different types you might find at home or school, and why some gadgets gobble up more power than others We'll even look at some wild, wacky, battery-powered inventions that might spark your imagination Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about locomotives and trains? 🚂🚆🚝

In this episode, we're going to take a close-up look at both locomotives and trains We'll discover how they work, why they're so important, and how they've changed over time—from the chugging steam trains of the past to the sleek, high-speed trains of today Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Listener questions: Pluto, Axolotls, and Teeth 🪐🦎🦷

In this episode, we are going to answer more of your questions and a few fun facts We will journey to the icy world of Pluto, meet the adorable underwater axolotl (ACK-suh-lot-ul), learn about the atmosphere, and discover what your teeth are really made of! And there is a really hard section too full of all kinds of chemical formulas! We hope you learn something as you drift off to sleep Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about the water cycle? 💧

In this episode, we will learn about the water cycle—evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection We will discover how water moves, changes form, and returns to us again and again The rain that will fall today might once have been part of a glacier, floated in a cloud above a mountain, or even quenched the thirst of a dinosaur millions of years ago! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Fun facts about Mummies, Inventions, Senses, and Food 🏺💡👀🍕

In this fun facts episode, we will learn the secrets of the senses, ranging from flies tasting with their feet to owls hearing a mouse step on a twig from 23 meters away Then, we will explore the world of inventions, learning how creativity, curiosity, and even accidents can lead to amazing discoveries like Band-Aids We will also travel back in time to learn about mummies—how they were made, where they can be found, and even the strange and surprising ways nature preserves them Finally, we will finish with some tasty food facts Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Why We Yawn, Time Travel, and Other Big Questions? 🤔⏳🥱

In this episode, we’ll discover why yawning isn’t just about being tired—it helps cool your brain and can even be contagious! We’ll explore the nature of time and why building a time machine isn’t as simple as it sounds We’ll also uncover why eating salty foods makes us thirsty and how different countries developed their languages over time Finally, we’ll look at why children need parents and how this is similar to animals in the wild, where young creatures learn essential survival skills from their families Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark Resources Why Do We Yawn? Does salt increase thirst? How does language evolution occur over time and what factors influence it? Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about the beaver? 🦫

In this episode, you'll learn all about beavers! Discover how these skilled rodents shape their environment by building dams, lodges, and canals Explore their unique adaptations—like waterproof fur, webbed feet, and ever-growing teeth—that help them thrive in water You'll follow their life cycle from playful kits to hardworking adults, find out what's on their menu, and see how their underwater food storage helps them survive winter Plus, learn how their engineering creates wetlands that support entire ecosystems! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about the Canada Goose? 🍁

In this episode, we are going to learn about one of our favourite birds—the Canada goose! We’ll learn how these birds communicate, why they fly in a V-formation, and what makes them such devoted parents Plus, we’ll discover why some geese travel thousands of kilometres while others stay put and how their growing presence can sometimes lead to conflicts with humans Whether soaring through the skies or waddling through city parks, we think Canada geese are very cool! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about carnivores? 🐺🐆

In this episode, we’ll explore the world of carnivores—meat-eaters big and small, from lions and sharks to ladybugs and even plants! We’ll learn how they fit into the food chain, the different types of carnivores, and the special skills that make them expert hunters From sharp teeth and powerful claws to sticky webs and sneaky traps, carnivores have incredible adaptations for survival Plus, we’ll discover why they’re so important for keeping nature in balance Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about climate change? 🌎💚

In this episode, we explore a big and important topic climate change! We break down the difference between weather and climate, uncover how human activities are driving rapid warming, and explain the greenhouse effect We also discuss how climate change is affecting our planet and, most importantly, what we can do to help From using less energy to planting trees, even small actions can make a big difference 🌱💡 Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark Resources Weather vs. Climate https://climatekids.nasa.gov/climate-change-meaning/ The Teacher-Friendly Guideᵀᴹ to Climate Change https://climate.earthathome.org When Canada Had Palm Tree Fringed Tropical Beaches https://www.brandonu.ca/research-connection/article/when-canada-had-palm-tree-fringed-tropical-beaches/ Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Listener Questions: Heat, Cold, Climate Change and the Sun ❄️🔥☀️

In this episode, we will answer some of the questions you, our listeners, have sent in We will cover why the South Pole is colder than the North Pole, why snow feels so cold, and why fire is so hot We will also learn how heat is made and why the Sun is so hot Lastly, we answer a question about climate change Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark Resources Why is Antarctica colder than the Arctic? https://www.auroraexpeditions.com.au/blog/why-is-antarctica-colder-than-the-arctic/ Snow https://nsidc.org/learn/parts-cryosphere/snow/science-snow Why Is Fire Hot? https://www.thoughtco.com/why-is-fire-hot-607320 How hot is the Sun? https://www.sciencefocus.com/space/how-hot-is-the-sun What is climate change? https://climatekids.nasa.gov/climate-change-meaning/ Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about the ocean? 🌏🌊

In this episode, we are going to start to learn about the ocean, its origin, ocean life, and its importance We might learn a few fun facts, too In previous episodes, we learned a lot about animals in the ocean, waves, and weather, but somehow, we haven't taken the time to sit down and learn about the ocean as a whole Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark Resources Ocean - Britannica Kids Falkowski, P Ocean Science: The power of plankton All About the Ocean Support Us 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Fun Facts About Space and the Mystery of Space Junk 🚀✨

In this episode, we are going to learn facts about the wonders of space and the surprising world of space junk! We'll learn facts about planets, stars, and the Sun, learn how spacecraft are launched and explore the secrets of the spacecraft graveyard deep in the Pacific Ocean We'll also discover how scientists are tracking and tackling the growing clutter in Earth's orbit Join us for a fun episode of science learning before bed!🛰️ Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know how animals survive in winter? ❄️🐻‍❄️

In this episode, we’ll learn how animals survive the cold of winter We’ll discover that animals use three strategies to make it through: hibernation, where they slow down and sleep through the cold; migration, where they travel long distances to find warmth and food; and adaptation, where they change their behavior or appearance to thrive in freezing temperatures Whether it’s a bear snoozing in its den, geese flying south, or a snowshoe hare blending into the snow, we’ll explore the amazing ways animals face the chill of winter ❄️🐻🦢🐇 Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about the science of video games? 👾 (One of Our Favorites)

In this episode, we'll dive into the fascinating science behind video games We'll explore how they'll tap into physics, applying Newton’s laws of motion and projectile motion We'll see how chemistry plays a role, especially when characters mix elements to concoct new potions The focus will also shift to biology, reflecting on ecosystems and character evolution that mirror our world We'll peek at the programming and AI that bring other characters to life in these games And we won't overlook the psychology and math woven into the gameplay Plus, we'll take a glimpse at alien eyes and the creation of stars Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about snow? ❄️ (Encore)

In this episode, we will learn about snow, what it is made of and the different colours it can be Did you know that snow could be in different colours? We will discuss the water cycle and how important snow is for the water supply in many places We will look at The Science of Snowflakes and discuss how they are created and how each is unique We will examine how the temperature influences the design of the snowflake We will answer questions including why reindeer’s antlers fall off, how raindrops are made, how many people are on the earth, and why Neptune looks darker than Uranus Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Listener questions: Cats, Numbers, and Planet Mysteries 🐾🌍

We're answering some cool and interesting questions you sent us in this episode We answer questions about cats, numbers, and planets! Discover why cats have whiskers and tails, how ancient humans counted before numbers existed, and why numbers never end We'll also explore why planets are round, whether Earth will last forever, and what might happen if you fell through a hole to the other side of the planet Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about Reindeer? 🦌🎅🏻

In this episode, we're learning all about reindeer! Discover how these incredible animals survive in the Arctic, their amazing migrations, the unique features of their antlers, and the science behind their warm, red noses We'll also dive into their role in holiday traditions and the important connections they share with people and the environment Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know how LEGO are made? 🧱🤖

In this episode, we’re exploring the world of LEGO! Discover how these iconic bricks are made, the fascinating science behind their strength and precision, and how they became a global favourite From tiny plastic pellets to towering creations, we’ll explore the creativity, engineering, and fun that make LEGO so magical Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Fun Facts About Pumpkins And Turkeys 🦃🎃🥧

In this episode, we will learn about the world of pumpkins, turkeys, and Thanksgiving traditions We will learn why pumpkins float, how turkeys run and fly faster than you might think, and the history behind some of your favourite fall customs Plus, we’ll explore giant pumpkin pies, turkey snoods, and why leaves change colour in the fall It’s a perfect mix of science, fun, and a little bit of holiday magic! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark 25 Fascinating Pumpkin Facts 14 Fun Facts About Turkeys 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about Dolphins? 🐬

In this episode, we’ll explore these intelligent, playful marine mammals known for their friendliness and incredible behaviours Learn how dolphins, part of the “toothed whale” family alongside orcas, differ from their close relatives and porpoises, and discover what makes them such clever and curious ocean dwellers Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark How Do Dolphins Sleep? Dolphin Echolocation How Do Dolphins Use Echolocation? 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Listener Questions: From Dinosaur Power to Houses Made from Poop 🦕

In this episode, we're answering your questions! We'll learn why some animals use poop to build their homes—and whether it smells terrible, explore why cars need gas and oil, the science behind rising muffins, the importance of math, and why hair turns gray as we age We'll also take a look at why siblings can sometimes be annoying, touching on psychology and life skills Plus, we've sprinkled in surprising facts about gasoline, muffins, and even some quirky poop trivia to keep things interesting So whether you're in bed, in the car, or enjoying some quality science time, let's jump into our first question! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark Poop Detectives: Working Dogs in the Field How Car Engines Work "Science Experiments You Can Eat" by Vicki Cobb Math is Fun - Real-Life Math 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about The Milky Way? 🌌

In this episode, we'll journey through our home galaxy, the Milky Way, a vast spiral galaxy with over 100 billion stars, including our Sun Located in the quieter Orion-Cygnus Arm, about 27,000 light-years from the center, our solar system orbits far from the powerful supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, which holds the galaxy together We'll explore the three main types of galaxies—spiral, elliptical, and irregular—and imagine the technology that might one day let us travel beyond the Milky Way Finally, we'll consider one of science's biggest mysteries: Are we alone in the galaxy? We'll learn how scientists search for life on planets in the "Goldilocks Zone," keeping us curious about what—and who—might be out there Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 Further Reading National Geographic Kids NASA Space Place A Backyard Guide to the Night Sky 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Fun Facts: Creepy, Crawly, and a Little Bit Gross! 🧟🪳

In this episode, we are going to learn about the animal kingdom’s strangest and grossest creatures! We’ll start with the housefly, discovering its unique habits like tasting with its feet and vomiting on its food, and move on to the resilient cockroach that can survive a week without its head We’ll also learn about the hippopotamus’s unusual mating habits, the cube-shaped poop of wombats, and meet other creepy animals like tarantulas, giant squids, and vampire bats Each creature may seem icky, but they all play important roles in nature, showcasing just how weird and wonderful the natural world truly is! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about the human skeleton? 💀

In this episode, we'll learn all about the human skeleton—the framework of 206 bones that give our body shape, support us and help us move We'll explore how the skull, rib cage, and spine protect our most important organs and how our bones change as we grow You'll also find out how the skeleton is divided into the axial and appendicular skeletons, each playing a key role in helping us move and stay safe Finally, we'll learn why skeletons are used as symbols for Halloween, bringing some spooky fun into the holiday Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 "Ounce for ounce, bone is stronger than steel One cubic inch of bone can withstand the weight of five standard pickup trucks, give or take a few pounds." - Discovery 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Listener Questions: Exploring Raindrops, Floating Ice, and Moving Clouds 🌧️🧊

In this episode, we'll learn why rain falls in little drops instead of one big splash, why ice cracks when it melts, and how clouds move across the sky We'll also explore the science behind why ice floats and why clouds are white—all thanks to another round of fantastic questions submitted by our curious listeners! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know about turtles? 🐢

In this episode, we will learn that turtles are fascinating reptiles found in various regions and habitats worldwide We will also learn about how their diets vary by species and explore how turtles communicate From sea turtles migrating across oceans to tortoises roaming the land, turtles are highly adaptable and vital to their ecosystems Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Listener Questions: The Wonders of Physics and Space ☀️

In this episode, we will answer listener questions that explore how the universe works in fun and surprising ways We learn that nothing can travel faster than the speed of light and explore what might happen if we could—like time slowing down and strange space effects We also find out that there are stars much bigger than the Sun, how the Sun spins on its axis and how gravity, though invisible, holds everything in place We will wrap up by understanding why air remains invisible despite being all around us but can still be felt and experienced in many ways, like wind or when we breathe Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 Books mentioned: 📖 Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos 📖 Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do you know how ants communicate? 🐜

In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of ants and learn about their impressive communication skills and unique behaviours We discover that ants communicate through pheromones, antenna touching, vibrations, alarm signals, and trail marking to share important information like finding food or warning of danger We also learn some cool facts, like how ants can lift up to 50 times their weight, work together as farmers with other insects, and even live in colonies with millions of members Ants may be tiny, but they are highly organized and communicate in amazing ways to keep their colonies thriving! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Fun and Fascinating Facts About Your Body and Health 🧬

In this episode, we explore some fascinating facts about our bodies, from how technology affects our health to tricky medical terms and how digestion works We also learn about the surprising gases in farts, discover curious body parts like dimples and the appendix, and uncover fun facts about our amazing feet Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Do You Know About 3D Printing? 🖨️

In this episode, we explore how 3D printing works and how it creates objects layer by layer using materials like plastic, metal, or rubber We learn how plastic is made and how 3D printing is revolutionizing toy design by allowing for custom-made creations Finally, we discover how 3D printing is changing medicine, from prosthetics to potential organ creation, helping doctors and patients around the world 3D printing is transforming industries, making production faster, more creative, and more accessible! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts!

Trailer: All About Season 4 🔬✨

We’ve got bedtime down to a (Sleep Tight) Science! 🔬🌙 Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show that makes science accessible and enjoyable for the whole family

Do you know about ghosts? 👻

In this episode, we discover why you might have thought you saw a ghost We found out that many cultures, even if they are far apart, have tales about ghosts or spirits We looked at ghosts from a science perspective and learned that sometimes our eyes and brains play tricks on us, like seeing things that aren't really there We also talked about how you could design an experiment to find out if the ghost your friend saw was real Plus, we dived into the magical world of rainbows, the buzz of mosquitoes, and the mysteries of our noses Did you know mosquitoes really like Type O blood and are drawn to carbon dioxide and sweat? Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do You Know About Animal's Super Senses? 🪰

In this episode, we will start talking about incredible animals and their super senses For instance, did you know that animal's eyes differ from ours? Some have eyes that can see heat, just like superheroes! Not only do some animals have supervision, but they also can have incredible hearing and touch After we see just how unique animal senses are, we will have a closer look at compound eyes, followed by listener questions and fun facts Do you have a superpower? If you do, be sure to let us know Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

✨Encore✨ Do you know about trees? 🌲

Did you know? We are back with another episode of Sleep Tight Science, and in this episode, we will learn about trees Have you ever wondered about how trees grow? How can you tell how old they are? Why are trees so important? In this episode, we are going to talk about all these things With the help of Craig Tupper, a New Brunswick, Canada forester, we will try to answer some questions about trees Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 Some stories about trees: Little Tree by Loren Long We Planted a Tree by Diane Muldrow and Bob Staake The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Fun Facts: From Dreams to Mucus to Poop! 💡💤💩

In this episode, we will learn about how we respond to new and unknown situations, like going back to school, and discuss 5 things you can do if you're feeling nervous or stressed We will explore dreams and cover 7 reasons why we might dream We will talk about 12 cool and surprising facts about hair, learn about our nostrils and the mucus that comes out of our noses, and discover what the colour of mucus means Finally, we will wrap up the episode with some fun facts about poop Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Listener Questions: Poisonous Animals, Sunsets and Earth 🐍🌞🌏

In this episode, we learn why some frogs are poisonous, which snake is more venomous, the king cobra or the rhinoceros cobra and what happens when a venomous spider bites you Then, taking a break from poisonous animals, we learn why the sun looks red at sunset and about how the world was made Thank you for submitting your questions! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Help us launch season 4 🥼🔭🦠🧫

Hi, Science fans! Guess what? We're launching Season 4 of Sleep Tight Science this September, and we need YOUR help to make it extra special! We would love to hear your voice on the show! First, record yourself saying, "You are listening to Sleep Tight Science!", then send your recording to hello@sleeptightscience.com, and we may feature it in an upcoming show. Clark and I can't wait to hear from you! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖

Listener Questions: Waves, Stars, Bugs, and Boogers 🌊⭐🦟🤧

In this episode, we answer listener questions about how waves are made, why we can only see stars at night, how boogers are formed, and what flies, mosquitoes, and other flying bugs like to eat Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Stink Bugs? 👃

In this episode, we will learn about the world of stink bugs We will discover why stink bugs release their characteristic smell and how this clever strategy helps protect them from predators We will also look at their diet and feeding habits, learning about what stink bugs eat and how they impact the plants and crops they feed on Plus, we will share some fun facts about them We will answer questions from Zeppelin, seven years old from Nambour, Queensland, Australia, who wants to know how animals evolve; Emilia, eight years old, who asks why rainbows don’t have pink in them; and Yasmeesix, six years old from New Zealand, asks why raspberries have hair on them Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

✨Updated✨ Bernice 🐻: Do you know about snakes? 🐍

In this episode, we are going to start learning about snakes With the help of Bernice and Papa Bear, we will learn if all snakes are poisonous, if they lay eggs, how snakes shed their skin, and more Bernice also shares all kinds of science facts she learned at the school library Listen and see what she finds out Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts! 🎉 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about the food astronauts eat in space? 🍽️

In this episode, we will learn a little about food and eating in space We will look at the history of the food astronauts eat, comparing what it was like to how it is today We will also look at how they eat in space Then we answer questions from Rowan Olsen, who wants to know why oil is slippery, Omari in Vancouver, BC, who wants to know about the Big Bang, and George in Melbourne, Australia, who asks why sand on your shoes can make playground equipment more slippery Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about frogs? 🐸

In this episode, we will start learning what makes amphibians so unique, we will look at the incredible life cycle of frogs, and the various environments in which they will thrive across the globe We will also look at what these amazing creatures eat to fuel their leaps and hops After that, we will answer some questions from Charlie, Kyra van Hemert, and Abigail Then we will share some fun facts to satisfy your curiosity about frogs Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories!

Do you know about Bees? 🐝

In this episode, we will learn a bit about bees We will examine why bees are necessary, their challenges, how they are adapted to collecting pollen, and learn about pollination We will look at how bees live together in one hive and their roles And finally, we will understand how honey is made We also answer some questions from Ellery, who wants to know why hippos open their mouths so wide, and Suraya, who wants to understand how leaves change colour Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Foxes? 🦊

In this episode, we are going to talk about the clever and captivating world of foxes! We'll learn about their physical characteristics, discover the diverse habitats they call home, explore the different types of foxes around the world, and munch on some knowledge about what these cute animals eat After that, we'll tackle some listener questions and add fun facts to satisfy your fox curiosity Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

✨Special Fun Facts:✨ The Earth 🌏

In this episode, we will explore the Earth through some engaging fun facts We will investigate why Earth is often referred to as the "Blue Marble," examine the ten largest islands and their unique features, and dive into some of the remarkable animals native to Australia Also, we will discuss why Earth could be considered a vast playground We'll also answer questions from our listeners: Porter Murdock, who will ask why mountains are pointy at the top, and Liam Selva, who will inquire why tornadoes avoid mountains and hills Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Raccoons? 🦝

In this episode, we will learn a little about raccoons We will look at their appearance, life cycle, and how they adapted to living in cities and other urban environments We also answer listener questions regarding how legs help us move, why we are ticklish, and how our body feels pain This is a fun one! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening! 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Listener Questions: Computers and Electricity 🖥️⚡

In this episode, we will learn about electricity and computers with questions from James, Daniel, Silas, Addalyn, and Caleb We'll talk about how we make electricity using methods such as generators, water, wind, solar power, and burning fuels We'll also explain how electricity travels through a cord into your gadgets Plus, we'll look at how we make computers and the chips inside them, where they're made, and what we need to make them Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about solar eclipses? 🌒

This episode taught us a little about solar eclipses and some safe ways to view them We had questions from Adeline, who wanted to know how the Northern Lights appear; Nate, who asked why the lighting is so hot; and Isaiah, who asked why the sky is blue We would love to hear your thoughts if you experience the upcoming total solar eclipse Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Aliens? 👽

In this episode, we will learn a little about aliens or extraterrestrials We will discuss why scientists think there could be life outside our planet and how they will look for it We will look at the “Goldilocks Zone,” where it is not too hot or cold for liquid water and possibly life We will examine questions from Harrison, Alba, Griffin, and Rohan They will ask about how the earth was made; how lava is made; why we have to go to school, and why can’t we pee and poop the same way? Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

✨Special✨ Solar System Facts 🌕

In this episode, we will learn more about the solar system, uncovering intriguing facts about the solar system and the moon, comets, and space travel We will start with a brief recap of what we have previously explored about the solar system With these new facts—from the moon's mysterious craters to the tail-spinning journeys of comets and the exciting realities of voyaging through space—you can share fascinating tidbits with your friends 😊 Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com , and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about feeling yucky? 🍫

In this episode, we explore why we sometimes feel yucky, like after eating too many sweets or not enough veggies or when we're super worried or stressed out Feeling yucky can mean our body is trying to tell us something, but figuring that out can be tricky because everyone's body is different We're also going to talk about why we get hiccups, sneeze, and sore throats when we're sick Thank you for listening! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Penguins? 🐧

In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of penguins! Imagine journeying from the icy South Pole to exotic islands near the equator, discovering where these fantastic birds call home We'll uncover the secrets of their black and white feathers, learn about the different penguin species from the tiny to the towering, and find out how they keep cozy in the chilliest places Plus, we'll solve mysteries like why we have spooky dreams, the magic of hearing the ocean in a seashell, and why everyone's voice is as unique as a fingerprint We hope you enjoy this exciting journey through the world of penguins!Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Listeners Questions: Dinosaurs 🦕🦖

Did you know that the dinosaur with the longest name is Micropachycephalosaurus? In this episode we answer questions from our listeners about dinosaurs Questions like, what caused the dinosaurs to become extinct, and What was the first dinosaur ever discovered? If you love dinosaurs as much as we do, then you will love listening to all the facts we discovered Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about viruses? 🦠

In this episode, we start to learn about viruses Viruses are extremely small and can only be seen with a special microscope Even though they are small, they can have a very big impact on our bodies We learn about this topic by following a story with Bernice and Papa Bear as they learn all about it Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Darwin's Bark Spider? 🕷️🕸️

In this episode, we learned about spiders, especially the Darwin's Bark Spider and some questions from you, our listeners Spiders are fascinating creatures with unique characteristics: they belong to the arachnid family and can be found worldwide in various sizes and colours They exhibit remarkable abilities, from web-spinning and hunting to having special features like blue blood and multiple eyes These diverse and often misunderstood creatures play crucial roles in ecosystems, acting as natural pest controllers and showcasing nature's ingenuity in adaptation and survival.Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

✨Updated Music✨ Do you know about food? 🥧

In this remastered episode, we are going to learn a bit about food Which we thought was worthy of a repeat, considering all the food we eat during this time of year What is a balanced diet? What does our body need to function properly? We are also going to look at some quick answers to come listener's questions Come and join us and see what you can learn! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about snow? ❄️

In this episode, we will learn about snow, what it is made of and the different colours it can be Did you know that snow could be in different colours? We will discuss the water cycle and how important snow is for the water supply in many places We will look at The Science of Snowflakes and discuss how they are created and how each is unique We will examine how the temperature influences the design of the snowflake We will answer questions including why reindeer’s antlers fall off, how raindrops are made, how many people are on the earth, and why Neptune looks darker than Uranus Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about marine animals? 🐋

In this episode, we will explore the amazing world of Marine Mammals and their incredible superpowers! Marine Mammals are warm-blooded, breathe air with lungs, and even have a bit of hair at some point in their lives They can do awesome things like dive super deep into the ocean We will also answer listeners' questions! We'll talk about why narwhals have long, pointy horns, whether we can train fish like we train dogs, and if big whales ever get hiccups like we do (imagine how loud that would be!) If you have any feedback, don't hesitate to say hello Though it sometimes takes a while, we answer all our emails Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

💥Extra💥 Listener Questions P.7❓

In this extra science episode, we answer the questions: Do cats and dogs have the same organs? How do cats balance so well? Where does lightning come from? How are medicines made, and how do they (and poisons) affect the body? and How do markers work? Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about the science of video games? 👾

In this episode, we'll dive into the fascinating science behind video games We'll explore how they'll tap into physics, applying Newton’s laws of motion and projectile motion We'll see how chemistry plays a role, especially when characters mix elements to concoct new potions The focus will also shift to biology, reflecting on ecosystems and character evolution that mirror our world We'll peek at the programming and AI that bring other characters to life in these games And, we won't overlook the psychology and math intricately woven into the gameplay Plus, we'll take a glimpse at alien eyes and the creation of stars Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons? 🌀

In this episode, we'll explore hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons Ever wonder why these storms have different names? It's all about where they form! We'll dive into the cool parts of a hurricane: the eye, eyewall, and rainbands Plus, we'll track a hurricane's journey from formation to decay Curious about how concrete is made or why it's great for building? Eager to know how birds soar or why penguins waddle? Listen in for exciting answers to these questions and more! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Did You Know Your Dog Had Superpowers? 🐕

In this episode, we will look at one of our favourite animals, the dog We will look at their powerful eyes, nose, and ears We will go back to see how dogs evolved from wolves and became such good pets We will also answer some listener's questions about cats purring, litter boxes, and farts Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

✨Updated Music✨ Do you know about food? 🍲

Did you know? In this episode we are going to learn a bit about food What is a balanced diet? What does our body need to function properly? We are also going to look at some quick answers to come listeners questions Come and join us and see what you can learn! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Listener Questions P.5❓

In this special episode, we went on an adventure to learn about space, Earth, and the deep sea We talked about endless space, why Earth orbits the Sun, the Big Bang, deep-sea animals, and how oceans began We think these topics are super cool and hope you do too Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Listener Questions P.4❓

In this special episode, we focus on the questions that listeners have submitted We learn about bugs and why we sometimes feel itchy after we get bit We also learn about how thunderstorms can sometimes cause problems with our electricity, why we cannot dig from one side of the earth through to the other, why ladybirds are called ladybirds when they are not always ladies are not birds and how glass was created and how it was used long ago Lastly, we talk about snowflakes and how snowflakes for their different shapes Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Thank you to our sponsor Kids’ Chemical Solutions and their chemistry comic book series filled with colourful characters and exciting storylines Order now at www.kidschemicalsolutions.com 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Listener Questions P.3❓

In this special episode, we focus on the questions that listeners have submitted We learn about ice cubes and why they can be white or clear We also learn how squids go to the bathroom and how pearls are made Lastly, we talk about different kinds of chocolate and why brushing our teeth is important Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Thank you to our sponsor Kids’ Chemical Solutions and their chemistry comic book series filled with colourful characters and exciting storylines Order now at www.kidschemicalsolutions.com 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Animal Migration? 🐦

In this episode, we learn about animal migration Migration is the periodic movement of animals between two regions to breed or find food We look at some of the different animals that migrate, such as birds, deer, whales and more We talk about the different kinds of migration, like long-distance, short-distance, altitudinal, and latitudinal and some of the animals that perform these kinds of migration We also looked at the problems that are causing trouble for some animals when they try to migrate And of course, we answer some of your questions Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Sleep and Dreams? 🌙

In this episode, we will learn about the different stages of sleep, how we dream, why sleep is important, and what our brain does while we sleep When we sleep, our brain is busy working, sorting through the day's events and information and filing it away Sleep helps our body to rest and recharge Without enough sleep, we feel tired, confused and are not ready to have our best day What are some of the interesting dreams you have? Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Taste and Smell? 👃

In this episode we'll explore the taste buds on our tongues, discover the incredible range of flavours we can detect, and unravel the science behind why we experience different tastes We explore why spicy foods make us feel hot and the important role that our nose plays when we taste food - like chocolate We also give you a science experiment that you can do with your parents But that's not all! We will also answer the exciting questions that you have sent us about all kinds of topics including fairies! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about worms?🪱

In this episode, we will learn about worms and try to answer some of the questions you, our listeners, have submitted about this topic and others We will learn about worms by following along with the story of a little bear named Bernice, who you might already be familiar with if you listen to Sleep Tight Stories Bernice has many interests, including science, and Papa Bear will help her learn Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Listener Questions, P.2 ❓

In this episode, we learn about Strawberries and that the 'seeds' on the outside of the strawberries are not actually seeds but tiny fruits We also learned what might happen if we don't shower for a long time and what they might mean for our body We talked about zombies and whether they are really green or if this is just artistic expression We discussed our poop and why it is sometimes hard and sometimes soft We looked at why the cold makes you want to pee more and why animals need different food than we do Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Listener Questions P.1 ❓

In this episode, we are trying something different Instead of following a specific topic, we answer questions that listeners have sent us We learn about the amazing complexity of our bodies and how they move, electricity and how lightbulbs are made, why cheetahs have lines on their faces and why dinosaurs were so big We look at why spiders have 8 legs and if flies have bones in theirs We also touched on coffee, our favourite topic, and whether coffee beans are actually beans Finally we look at sunscreen and how it helps to protect us from the sun Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about satellites? 🛰️

Did you know? In this episode we are going to learn about satellites We are going to discuss what is a satellite and look at how they get into space We will talk about all the different kinds of satellites and what they help us to do Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about airplanes? ✈️

Did you know? In this episode we are going to learn about airplanes We will answer some questions that have been sent in by our listeners and we are also going to look at the four principles that allow an airplane to fly which are lift, thrust, drag, and weight We look at the differences between a plane’s wings and a bird’s wings and we find out why a plane cannot go backwards Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about our digestive system? 🥦

Did you know? In this episode we are going to look at the digestive system We will answer some questions that have been sent in by our listeners and we are also going to look at the different systems in the body and learn what happens to our food from the time it enters our moths until it is eliminated from our bodies as waste, or poop Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about energy? ⚡

Do you know? In this episode we are going to look at energy We are going to look at the different kinds of energy and how they are used We will also talk about renewable and non renewable energy and what the difference is between them and We will finish up with a story where Bernice and her Papa talk about energy and answer some questions Bernice has Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about bones? 🦴

Did you know? In this episode we are going to look at bones We are going to find out about what our bones help us to do, how they are made, how we can protect them and how they can heal We are also going to look at how our bones are like that of a bird Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Short Announcement 📢

Sheryl's voice is still recovering from a bad cold, so we will delay our latest episode one week in order to allow her to sound like her best self Meanwhile, you might be interested in some of our older episodes including an episode on one of our most requested topics, farts Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about plastics? ♻️

Did you know? In this episode we are going to talk about plastic We are going to look at how plastic is made, why it is so useful but also so bad for the environment We are going to talk about some different types of plastic and see what we can do to help make using plastic better for the environment Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about sound? 🔊

Did you know? In this episode we are going to talk a bit about sound We are going to look at the three things that you need to make a sound, sound recordings and how they have changed, and why sound is important to us and the world around us Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about dinosaurs? 🦖

Did you know? In this episode of Sleep Tight Science we are going to start learning about our dinosaurs With the help of Bernice and Papa Bear we are going to learn about dinosaurs teeth, their bodies and what they look like, as well as what some of them eat Bernice is going to share some jokes she heard and we are going to see if we can find out some facts that even Bobby doesn’t know Let’s listen and see what she finds out Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about robots? 🤖

Did you know? In this episode of Sleep Tight Science, we are going to start to learn all about Robots and try to answer some of the questions that you have submitted about these machines Do you think robots are cool or scary? And, what kind of robots would you like to have in your house? Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about snakes? 🐍

Did you know? In this episode of Sleep Tight Science, we are going to start learning about snakes With the help of Bernice and Papa Bear, we are going to learn if all snakes are poisonous, if they lay eggs, how snakes shed their skin, and more Bernice also shares all kinds of science facts she learned at the school library Come listen and see what she finds out Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about Halloween & trick-or-treating? 🕷️

Did you know? In this episode we are going to talk a bit more about Halloween What is your favorite part of Halloween? We are going to look at trick or treating and some of the changes that have happened over the years We will also talk about bats, owls, and spiders and why they are thought about around Halloween Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about food? 🍲

Did you know? In this episode we are going to learn a bit about food What is a balanced diet? What does our body need to function properly? We are also going to look at some quick answers to come listeners questions Come and join us and see what you can learn! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Our Solar System ☄️

Did you know? In this episode of Sleep Tight Science we are going to start learning about our solar system With the help of Bernice and Papa Bear we are going to learn what a solar system is and what is in our solar system Bernice also asks why do stars twinkle Let’s listen and see what she finds out Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about trees? 🌲

Did you know? We are back with another episode of Sleep Tight Science and in this episode we are going to learn about trees 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 Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience Some stories about trees: Little Tree by Loren Long We Planted a Tree by Diane Muldrow and Bob Staake The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

How do plants grow? 🌱

Hello again friends! We are back with our first episode of the new season of Sleep Tight Science In this episode we are learning all about plants, how they grow, and what they need to grow Bernice the Bear is going to learn with us as we listen to a story Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Spooky episode! Do you know about Halloween? 🎃

A special thanks to Catriona and Camren, who did the voices for todays questions 🎉 This is our final episode of season 1 We will be back in the new year, bigger and better than ever, with season 2 Thank you for listening and sending in your questions! This week’s spooky Halloween episode is all about one of our favourite days of the year, Halloween We’re going to look at Jack-o-lanterns, Blue Moons, and Black Cats Tune in if you dare..... 👻 Sound design includes some spooky sounds! Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 👉 Please write a 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟review if you enjoy Sleep Tight Science Review on Apple Podcasts 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about carnivorous plants? 🌱

A special thanks to Ruth and Joel, who suggested this episodes topic 🎉 This week’s episode dives into carnivorous plants We’re going to look at how they survive and get the nutrients they need Tune in to find out more about these fascinating plants Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 👉 Please write a 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟review if you enjoy Sleep Tight Science Review on Apple Podcasts 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Let's "look" at the eye 👁️

Hello again friends! A special thanks to Shuma, who suggested this episodes topic 🎉 This weeks episode “looks” at the eye We’re going to look at how they work and other cool things Tune in to find out a bit more about your eyes Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 👉 Please write a 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟review if you enjoy Sleep Tight Science Review on Apple Podcasts 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Hiccup, hiccup, do you know about hiccups? 🤭

👋 Hello again friends! In this week’s episode we are learning all about hiccups A special thanks to Ian, who suggested this episodes topic 🎉 In this week’s episode we are learning all about hiccups , how they can occur, and more They can be annoying and hard to get rid of but why do we get hiccups? Tune in to find out Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 👉 Please write a 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟review if you enjoy Sleep Tight Science Review on Apple Podcasts 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Do you know about bats? 🦇

👋 Hello again friends! Thank you to all your suggestions for topics to cover on future episodes A special thanks to William, who suggested this episodes topic 🎉 In this week's episode we are talking about Bats They are amazing, flying creatures that mostly sleep during the day and eat at night Bats can be helpful but also harmful to us Join us this week to learn more about bats Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Vroom, Vroom! Do you know about car engines? 🏎️

👋 Hello again friends! Thank you to all your suggestions for topics to cover on future episodes. A special thanks to Jacob, who suggested this episodes topic. 🎉 In this episode we’re talking about car engines. We’ll talk about the inside of an engine and how it works. Join us to learn some interesting facts about cars. Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 🔥🔥🔥 First time listening to Sleep Tight Science? Please subscribe and

Do you know what animal is the slowest? 🦥

👋 Hello again science and nature lovers! In this episode we’re talking about sloths. They are fascinating animals who spend a lot of time sleeping and just hanging around. This week’s podcast is all about this animal, so join us to learn some interesting facts about sloths. Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show.

Let's learn all about Starfish! 🤩

👋 Hello again! I used to love finding Starfish on the beach! In this episode we’re going to learn more about Starfish. We’ll talk about how they eat, get around, and what they should really be called. Join us for an exciting episode of Sleep Tight Science. Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show. 🔥🔥🔥 First time listening to Sleep Tight Science? Please subscribe and

Did you know about, sleep? 💤

The team at Sleep Tight Science is feeling really sleepy! You guessed it, we're going to be talking all about sleep. I hope you will be able to stay awake and learn more about sleep with us on this episode of Sleep Tight Science. Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show.

Did you know about, farts? 💨

This episode of SleepTight Science stinks! That's right, this episode is going to talk about FARTING! We going to look at Why we fart and maybe even how to fart less. Join us for an exciting episode of Sleep Tight Science. Thank you for listening, Sheryl & Clark ❤️🔬 Please fill out our first listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sleeptightscience

Listener Questions P.6❓

In this episode, we answered listener questions We talked about our amazing bodies and how they work Our skin has three special layers, and the top one protects us When we're sweaty, some things can stick to our skin because of the sticky sweat We also learned that inside our bones, there's a special place that makes blood cells These cells do important jobs like carrying air and fighting germs And we learned that we are still trying to discover how the very first life started on Earth Have you ever wondered why we get a brain freeze? We have the answer! Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂🔬 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like investigated? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com and we may feature it in an upcoming show

Look for Season 3 in September!

Sleep Tight Science is an exciting science facts and stories podcast for the whole family. In each episode we investigate the questions that kids have about anything science related. ✨Please subscribe and look for a new episode every 2 weeks. ✨

🎉 We need your help with season 5! 🎉

Clark is working on Season 5 of Sleep Tight Science—and we’d love your help! What science topics do you want to hear next? Should we change the music? Make the episodes longer? Or something totally new? Talk it over with your grown-ups and send us your ideas by email (Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@sleeptightscience.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ or via our website) If we use your suggestion, you’ll get a special shoutout in an upcoming episode! We can’t wait to hear what you come up with Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 🔬🧪🧬🔭🛰️🌌🌡️⚗️🧫🧠🌍🪐💡📡🦠📘👩‍🔬👨‍🔬🔋📊📈🚀🔎🧯🔗🧹 -- About Sleep Tight Science We’ve got bedtime down to a (Sleep Tight) Science! Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show that makes science accessible and enjoyable for the whole family

Announcement: We are returning!

👋 Hello friends! We are starting season 2 and we are very excited. We will start with a few episodes over the summer and continue with regular episodes come September. You can send us your feedback or say hello via email hello@sleeptightscience.com . We look forward to hearing from you. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖