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Solve It! for Kids

The science podcast for curious & creative kids and their families.

Peek into the world of real-life scientists, engineers, and experts as they solve problems in their every day jobs. Kids and families are then invited to take on a challenge and solve a problem themselves! Join Jennifer Swanson and Jedlie as they ask questions, solve problems, and offer challenges that take curiosity and creativity to a whole new level.
be sure to visit our web site, www.SolveItForKids.com to participate in our weekly challenges! If you do, you can be entered to win a free book. (Different book every month!)

Jun 30, 2020

This week the Solve It team welcomes famed Aquanaut, Oceanographic Explorer, Environmental Advocate and Founder of The Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Center, Fabien Cousteau. Fabien tells us what it is like to live, explore and go to the bathroom under water.


Jun 23, 2020

Astronaut Cady Coleman has been to space three times! On one of those missions she lived on the International Space Station for almost six months. She knows how to live in space, and she knows how to solve problems. She shares some fun stories & answers listener questions!


Jun 16, 2020

Our guest today is Grammy-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre. One of the most popular musicians of his generation. His concert music has been performed throughout the world by millions of amateur and professional musicians alike, while his ground-breaking Virtual Choirs have united singers from over...


Jun 9, 2020

Today we meet acclaimed illustrator Vanessa Brantley Newton. Vanessa attended both SVA and FIT of New York, where she studied fashion and children’s illustration. Vanessa celebrates self-love and acceptance of all cultures through her work, and hopes to inspire young readers to find their own voices. Today she helps...


Jun 6, 2020

On today's Solve It For Kids we speak with Dr Kelsey Leonard. Dr Kelsey is a Water Scholar/Activist advocating for Indigenous water rights and international speaker.
Dr Kelsey currently represents the Shinnecock Nation as the Tribal Co-Lead on the Mid-Atlantic Regional Planning Body of the U.S. National Ocean Council....