STEM with Dr. Owl

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STEM with Dr. Owl

Join our endlessly curious explorer Emma, her wise feathered mentor Dr. Owl 🦉, and their goofy robot sidekick Ziggy 🤖, as they dive into the wonders of STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! 🚀🧪📚

In STEM with Dr. Owl, each 10-minute episode turns everyday questions into exciting adventures. Why is the ocean salty? How do fish breathe underwater? What makes robots “think”? Powered by friendly AI voices, the stories come to life with answers that make you say “wow!” and giggles that make you say “again!”

Our mission is to inspire curiosity, encourage kids to ask questions, and help them see that STEM is everywhere 🌍—in the kitchen, in the sky, even in their own backyard.

✨ What is STEM? ✨
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math—the four magical keys that help us unlock how the world works! From the tiniest atoms to the farthest galaxies, STEM is everywhere.

So grab your imagination, bring your questions, and let’s blast off into discovery together! 🚀


Episode Date
Why Do Acorns Fall? – Seed Dispersal & Botany for Kids
May 11, 2026
Why Do Cats Purr? – Animal Communication & Biology for Kids
May 08, 2026
[Replay] How Do Bats Fly?
May 06, 2026
Who Lives the Longest on Earth? – Biology & Animal Science for Kids
May 04, 2026
How Do Smells and Tastes Work? – Biology & Human Body Science for Kids
May 01, 2026
How Do Germs Make Us Sick? – Biology & Hygiene for Kids
Apr 29, 2026
Why Doesn't Plastic Rot? – Chemistry & Environmental Science for Kids
Apr 27, 2026
How Do Animals Stick to Walls? – Biology & Biomimicry for Kids
Apr 24, 2026
Why Are Sticky Things Sticky? – Materials Science & Everyday Physics for Kids
Apr 22, 2026
What Happens After the Moon? (Artemis II Mini-Series Ep. 3) – Space Exploration & Astronomy for Kids
Apr 20, 2026
What Makes a Car Go? – Physics & Mechanics for Kids
Apr 17, 2026
How Do Astronauts Live in Space? (Artemis II Mini-Series Ep. 2) – Microgravity & Space Exploration for Kids
Apr 15, 2026
Around the Moon and Back? (Artemis II Mini-Series Ep. 1) – Space Exploration & Astronomy for Kids
Apr 13, 2026
Why Do We Feel Pain? – The Nervous System & Human Biology for Kids
Apr 10, 2026
How Do Animals Get Their Names? – Biology & Taxonomy for Kids
Apr 08, 2026
How Deep is the Ocean? – Earth Science & Marine Biology for Kids
Apr 06, 2026
How Is Sand Made? – Earth Science & Geology for Kids
Apr 03, 2026
[Replay] Why Don’t We Fall Off the Earth? – Gravity & Physics for Kids
Mar 30, 2026
Why Does the Sky Go Boom? – Meteorology & Weather Science for Kids
Mar 25, 2026
How Do Bats Fly? – Animal Biology & Echolocation Science for Kids
Mar 23, 2026
How Do Text Messages Travel? – Radio Waves & Telecommunications for Kids
Mar 20, 2026
[Replay] Why Do Things Melt? – Physics & Chemistry for Kids
Mar 18, 2026
Why Do We Have Boogers? – Biology & Human Body Science for Kids
Mar 16, 2026
[Replay] Why Is This Orange Fuzzy? (What Is Mold?)
Mar 13, 2026
Why Do Bananas Get Bruises? – Biology & Chemistry for Kids
Mar 11, 2026
Did We Just Lose an Hour? – Earth's Tilt & Physics for Kids
Mar 09, 2026
How is Cotton Candy Made? – States of Matter & Physical Science for Kids
Mar 06, 2026
Why Do We Love Pets So Much? – Biology & Domestication for Kids
Mar 04, 2026
How Can Gems Grow? – Geology & Crystals for Kids
Mar 02, 2026
What’s Hiding Inside a Piano? – Engineering & Physics for Kids
Feb 27, 2026
How Are Mountains Formed? – Earth Science & Plate Tectonics for Kids
Feb 25, 2026
How Do Hand Warmers Get So Warm? – Chemistry & Thermodynamics for Kids
Feb 23, 2026
Why Are There Twins? – Biology & Genetics for Kids
Feb 20, 2026
Why Don’t We Fall Off the Earth? – Gravity & Physics for Kids
Feb 18, 2026
How Do Car Headlights Work? – Energy Transformation & Physics for Kids
Feb 16, 2026
What Is Digital Money? – Financial Literacy for Kids [Money, Market, and Me! - EP9]
Feb 13, 2026
Is Love in Your Heart or Your Brain? (Valentine's Day Special – Biology & Neuroscience for Kids)
Feb 11, 2026
How Do Axolotls Regrow Limbs? – Biology & Animal Science for Kids
Feb 09, 2026
Why Are My Tears Salty Like the Ocean? – Biology and Human Body for Kids
Feb 06, 2026
Why Do Things Melt? – Physics & Chemistry for Kids
Feb 04, 2026
How Do Microwaves Cook Food? – Physics & Energy for Kids
Feb 02, 2026
How Do Binoculars Work? – Light Physics & Optics for Kids
Jan 30, 2026
Why Do Prices Go Up and Down? [Money, Market, and Me! - EP8]
Jan 28, 2026
What Is Zero? (And Why Do We Need It?)
Jan 26, 2026
Why Is This Orange Fuzzy? (What Is Mold?)
Jan 23, 2026
How Does Our Body Fix A Scrape?
Jan 21, 2026
Can Money Grow On Trees? | What Is Investing? [Money, Market, and Me! - EP7]
Jan 19, 2026
Why Does Bread Have Holes?
Jan 16, 2026
How Does A Camera Work?
Jan 14, 2026
Why Do Animals Migrate?
Jan 12, 2026
How Was the Earth Made?
Jan 09, 2026
Why Is My Skin Oily?
Jan 07, 2026
Why Do Some Things Stain?
Jan 05, 2026
🎄 Holiday Replay: Why Do We Fart?
Jan 02, 2026
🎄 Holiday Replay: What’s the Biggest Number?
Dec 31, 2025
🎄 Holiday Replay: Why Do We Need Money? [Money, Market & Me!]
Dec 29, 2025
🎄 Holiday Replay: Where Does Poop Come From?
Dec 26, 2025
🎄 Holiday Replay: Why Do Things Burn? [Science Behind Minecraft]
Dec 24, 2025
🎄 Holiday Replay: Why Does Popcorn Pop?
Dec 22, 2025
Why Are All Snowflakes Different?
Dec 19, 2025
Why Do Diamonds Sparkle with Rainbows?
Dec 17, 2025
How Does a 3D Printer Work?
Dec 15, 2025
Who Pays For The Donuts? (The Credit Mystery!) [Money, Maket and Me! - EP6]
Dec 12, 2025
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
Dec 10, 2025
Why Do Animals Go Extinct?
Dec 08, 2025
How Do Stores Make Money? [Money, Market, and Me! - EP5]
Dec 05, 2025
Why Does Soda Fizz and Pop?
Dec 03, 2025
How Are Rainbows Made?
Dec 01, 2025
[Replay] Why Do We Need to Brush Our Teeth?
Nov 28, 2025
Thanksgiving Trivia Special!
Nov 26, 2025
Why Do We Throw Up?
Nov 24, 2025
What Is Tax? [Money, Market, and Me! - EP4]
Nov 21, 2025
Why Do Turkeys Gobble?
Nov 19, 2025
The Secret Mission of Your Hair!
Nov 17, 2025
Why Does Popcorn Pop?
Nov 14, 2025
Why Do Our Fingers Wrinkle in Water?
Nov 12, 2025
Why Do We Yawn?
Nov 10, 2025
What Is A Bank? [Money, Maket and Me! - EP3]
Nov 07, 2025
What are the odds?
Nov 05, 2025
What Makes a Ball Bounce?
Nov 03, 2025
What's The Spooky Secret of Slime?
Oct 31, 2025
Why Is Candy Sticky and Stretchy?
Oct 29, 2025
What's Glowing On?
Oct 27, 2025
[Spooky Bonus] Halloween Science Trivia!
Oct 25, 2025
Why Are Some Bulbs Hot and Some Not?
Oct 24, 2025
What If No Sunlight?
Oct 23, 2025
How Does GPS Know Where We Are?
Oct 22, 2025
Why Do We Need a Budget? [Money, Maket and Me! - EP2]
Oct 22, 2025
Why Does My Foot Fall Asleep?
Oct 20, 2025
Why Do Magnets Push and Pull?
Oct 15, 2025
How Do Animals Know It’s Fall?
Oct 13, 2025
Why Do We Need Money? [Money, Maket and Me! - EP1]
Oct 10, 2025
Why Can't We Bend Our Knees Backward?
Oct 08, 2025
Where Do Tears Come From?
Oct 06, 2025
How Do Your Eyes See Colors?
Oct 03, 2025
Why Do We Count In Tens - Wait, Do We Always?
Oct 01, 2025
Why Does My Balloon Fly (But Yours Doesn't)?
Sep 29, 2025
How Do Pencils Draw and Erasers Erase?
Sep 26, 2025
What's a Rock's Secret Recipe?
Sep 24, 2025
Why Do We Pee—and Why Is It Yellow?
Sep 22, 2025
Why Don't All Trains Go "Chugga-Chugga"?
Sep 17, 2025
How Do Fish Breathe Underwater?
Sep 15, 2025
What Color Is a Lobster?
Sep 12, 2025
Why is the Ocean So Salty?
Sep 10, 2025
How Do Bugs Talk Without Words?
Sep 08, 2025
Why Do We Get Goosebumps?
Sep 05, 2025
Why do we fart?
Sep 03, 2025
What's Soap's Superpower Against Germs?
Sep 01, 2025
How Do Fireworks Paint the Sky with Colors?
Aug 29, 2025
Is that cloud heavier than an elephant?
Aug 27, 2025
Wait, Wait, how heavy is that elephant?
Aug 25, 2025
Why Do We Need to Sleep?
Aug 22, 2025
How Do Robots Think and Move?
Aug 20, 2025
What If We Had No Bones?
Aug 18, 2025
How Do Mirrors Work?
Aug 15, 2025
Why Does My Shadow Follow Me?
Aug 13, 2025
Where Does Light Come From?
Aug 11, 2025
Are All the Dinosaurs Really Gone?
Aug 08, 2025
Why Is Spicy Food Hot?
Aug 06, 2025
Why Do Roller Coasters Go So Fast?
Aug 04, 2025
Why Do Bugs Love Summer So Much?
Aug 01, 2025
How Do Sounds Get Into Our Ears?
Jul 30, 2025
Who Are the World's Tallest and Oldest Trees?
Jul 28, 2025
Why Do We All Get Hiccups?
Jul 25, 2025
Are Polar Bears Actually White?
Jul 23, 2025
Why Do Fireflies Have Built-In Night-Lights?
Jul 21, 2025
Where Did Our Pets Come From?
Jul 18, 2025
How Do Movies Make Dragons Fly? Computer Graphics (CG) Explained for Kids
Jul 16, 2025
Are Dragons Real? (And What Inspired the Stories?)
Jul 14, 2025
Why Some Countries Drive on the Left?
Jul 11, 2025
Why Do We Have Earwax?
Jul 09, 2025
How Can a Puff of Steam Power a Giant Train? Steam Engine Explained!
Jul 07, 2025
How Does Air Conditioner Work? The Cool Team Assembles!
Jul 04, 2025
Why Can You Hear the Ocean in a Shell?
Jul 02, 2025
Why Do We Need to Brush Our Teeth?
Jun 30, 2025
How the Titanic Changed the World (Titanic Mini-Series: Part 3)
Jun 27, 2025
Why the "Unsinkable" Ship Sank (Titanic Mini-Series: Part 2)
Jun 25, 2025
How to Build the Unsinkable Ship (Titanic Mini-Series: Part 1)
Jun 23, 2025
Is Ice Cream Made with Magic or Science?
Jun 20, 2025
How Do Sunglasses Work?
Jun 18, 2025
Why Do Men Have Beards?
Jun 16, 2025
What Is Lightning? [STEMcraft Friday: the Science behind Minecraft]
Jun 13, 2025
How Do Elevators Work?
Jun 11, 2025
Why Do Hair And Nails Grow?
Jun 09, 2025
Why Do Things Burn? [STEMcraft Friday: Science behind Minecraft]
Jun 06, 2025
How Was Our Moon Made?
Jun 05, 2025
Fingerprints Secrets?
Jun 04, 2025
What's the Smartest Animal in the World?
Jun 03, 2025
Why do we sweat?
Jun 02, 2025
🌋 Why Do Volcanoes Erupt? [STEMcraft Friday: Lava Lakes and Earth’s Gooey Middle]
May 30, 2025
Where Does Poop Go? [The Secret Life of Flushed Stuff]
May 29, 2025
Where Does Poop Come From? [Your Body’s Super Poop Machine]
May 28, 2025
Where Does Water Come From? [Water Cycle & Clean Water]
May 27, 2025
From Gates to Googols: The Big STEM Quiz!
May 26, 2025
What’s a Biome? Exploring Minecraft’s Wildest Animal Homes [STEMcraft Friday: the Science Behind Minecraft]
May 23, 2025
How Do Robots Think? [Binary Logic and Logic Gates Explained for Kids]
May 22, 2025
Moon Mysteries Explained!
May 21, 2025
What Can One Dollar Do? [Value, Choice, and Saving Explained for Kids]
May 20, 2025
What's the Biggest Number?
May 19, 2025
How Sand Turns Into Glass [STEMcraft Friday: the Science Behind Minecraft]
May 16, 2025
The Great Vitamin Quest!
May 15, 2025
Amazing DNA, Explained for Kids
May 14, 2025
What's Up with Belly Buttons?
May 13, 2025
How BIG is a Billion?! Counting, Stacking & Steps!
May 12, 2025
Flip the Switch! All About Circuits [STEMcraft Friday: the Science Behind Minecraft]
May 09, 2025
Amazing Animal Moms: A Mother's Day STEM Special
May 08, 2025
Float or Sink? Density Explained for Kids!
May 07, 2025
The Puddle Detectives & The Evaporation Escape [Evaporation Explained for Kids]
May 06, 2025
Who is the fastest animal in the world? [Cheetah, Sailfish and Peregrine Falcon]
May 05, 2025
Mining Like a Geologist [STEMcraft Friday - the Science Behind Minecraft]
May 02, 2025
A Day in the Life of Mr. Tree [Photosynthesis explained for kids]
May 01, 2025
Metal Olympics: Strong vs. Light vs. Shiny! [Gold, Aluminum and Titanium ]
Apr 30, 2025
The Mystery of the Musical Strings
Apr 29, 2025
Viking Sails to Super Ships!
Apr 28, 2025
Why is Minecraft So Blocky? Pixels Explained! [STEMcraft Saturday - Learn the science behind Minecraft]
Apr 26, 2025
How Old is Our Earth?
Apr 25, 2025
Why is the Ocean Blue?
Apr 24, 2025
People We Look Up To: Isaac Newton
Apr 23, 2025
The Journey of a Plastic Bottle (Earth Day Special)
Apr 22, 2025
Where Does the Trash Go? (Earth Day Special)
Apr 21, 2025
Why Can Birds Fly?
Apr 18, 2025
Your Brain’s Nighttime Movies: Unpacking Dreams
Apr 17, 2025
Apps: What Are They Really?
Apr 16, 2025
How Houses Get Built! Simplified!
Apr 15, 2025
Are There Green Flowers?
Apr 14, 2025
Egg-speriments! Our Easter Special!
Apr 12, 2025
AI Explained for Kids!
Apr 11, 2025
Emma's Immune Battle
Apr 10, 2025
The Mountain's Snowy Hat
Apr 09, 2025
Out of the Den: Hibernation Ends!
Apr 08, 2025
Bye-Bye Baby Teeth!
Apr 07, 2025
Why Do Seasons Change
Apr 04, 2025
The Flower Cafe: What's on the Bee Menu?
Apr 03, 2025
Why the Sky is Blue
Apr 02, 2025
The Dream of Flying Cars
Apr 01, 2025
Which 3D Shape is the Best
Mar 31, 2025
Lamp Secrets
Mar 30, 2025
Tree-mendous Teamwork!
Mar 29, 2025
Traffic Lights Explained!
Mar 28, 2025
Nature’s Secret Superpower: Symmetry!
Mar 27, 2025
How Phones Talk
Mar 26, 2025
Weather on the Move!
Mar 25, 2025
Gravity: The Invisible Hug
Mar 24, 2025
The Science Behind Rainbows!
Mar 22, 2025
How Do Highways Work?
Mar 21, 2025
The Buzz About Batteries!
Mar 20, 2025
The Magic of Ocean Waves!
Mar 19, 2025