Episodes

  • ADHD

    ADHD
    May 5 2026
    In this episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore ADHD in a way that’s clear, kind, and easy to understand. Discover what ADHD is, how it affects the brain, and why it’s not about being naughty or lazy. With examples, statistics, and helpful insights, this episode encourages empathy, builds understanding, and reminds kids that everyone is unique.

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    13 mins
  • Scheele's Green

    Scheele's Green
    Apr 28 2026
    Discover the dazzling yet dangerous story of Scheele’s Green—a colour so bright and beautiful it took the world by storm… but hid a deadly secret. In this fascinating episode of Stuff For Kids, children will explore how this popular pigment was made using poison, how it affected homes and fashion, and how science uncovered the truth. A surprising mix of history, mystery, and science that will spark curiosity and wonder!

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    15 mins
  • Medicine

    Medicine
    Apr 21 2026
    Discover the incredible world of medicine in this exciting episode of Stuff For Kids! Learn what medicine is, how it helps our bodies heal, and how it has changed over time. Hear the fascinating story of penicillin, from a surprising discovery to a life-saving breakthrough, and the important role of Australian scientist Howard Florey. Packed with fun facts and inspiring ideas, this episode will spark curiosity about science and helping others!

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    17 mins
  • Babe Ruth

    Babe Ruth
    Apr 14 2026
    Step up to the plate and discover the incredible story of Babe Ruth! In this exciting episode of Stuff For Kids, kids will learn how a trouble-making boy from Baltimore became one of the greatest sports legends of all time. Packed with fun facts, big moments, and inspiring lessons, this episode shows how courage, practice, and believing in yourself can help you hit life’s biggest home runs!

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    8 mins
  • Pirates

    Pirates
    Apr 7 2026
    Set sail on a thrilling pirate adventure in this action-packed episode of Stuff For Kids! Discover the real stories behind legendary pirates like Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Mary Read. From fiery beards to daring battles and hidden secrets, kids will explore life on the high seas, uncover pirate myths, and dive into the exciting—and dangerous—world of history’s most famous swashbucklers!

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    13 mins
  • Steven Bradbury

    Steven Bradbury
    Mar 31 2026
    Discover the incredible true story of Steven Bradbury, the Australian who shocked the world at the 2002 Winter Olympics. In this exciting episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore how years of hard work, serious injuries, clever strategy, and never giving up helped him win Australia’s first Winter Olympic gold medal. It’s a thrilling, inspiring story that shows how persistence and patience can sometimes lead to the most unexpected victories.

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    11 mins
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis

    The Cuban Missile Crisis
    Mar 24 2026
    In this episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore the dramatic true story of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the 13 days when the world came dangerously close to nuclear war. Kids will discover how tension between the United States and the Soviet Union escalated, how brave decisions helped prevent disaster, and why staying calm and thoughtful can change the course of history. It’s a powerful story about responsibility, courage, and the choices that shape our world.

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    9 mins
  • Sentinelese Tribe

    Sentinelese Tribe
    Mar 17 2026
    Deep in the Indian Ocean lives one of the world’s most mysterious groups of people—the Sentinelese. In this episode of Stuff For Kids, we explore how this isolated tribe survives on a remote island using ancient skills, why they fiercely protect their home, and what happened when outsiders tried to visit. It’s a fascinating story about survival, respect, and why sometimes the most important thing we can do is leave others in peace.

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    11 mins