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Kids Podcasts to WOW Your Minds

At Tinkercast, we spark curiosity and ignite imaginations through award-winning podcasts and educational content that connect laughter to learning and kids to their world. Whether you’re tuning into our #1 science podcast for kids, Wow in the World, or diving into a TinkerClass activity, we help families and educators transform screen-free time into brain-bursting fun. Our shows explore science, storytelling, and wonder in ways that make curious kids — and their grown-ups — say “WOW!” Discover tools to listen, learn, and grow together, all in one place!

Listen up! Most recent episodes from Tinkercast.

A Grand Prix: The Science of F1 Racing!

In this high-speed episode of Wow in the World, Mindy and Guy Raz turbocharge an ordinary day… It’s the 25th-Annual DIY Homemade Go-Kart Derby! But in classic Mindy fashion, she isn’t showing up with just any homemade kart—she’s built a cutting-edge Formula 1-style race car!

RumpleSkillSpin

Aria is a talented singer and songwriter but she’s not that good. Unfortunately her dad brags a little too much, and now the King insists that Aria deliver the goods. When a mischievous, magical elf shows up to “help”, things go from bad to worse.

The Hole Nine Yards

This episode will really pull you in… No REALLY… It’s all about BLACK HOLES! And Guy and Mindy will bring you a supernova of fan and facts about these interstellar vortexes.

Join the WOW Membership

There are three exciting ways to unlock a universe of member-only perks—just pick the one that fits your world! Whether you’re a curious family, an inspiring teacher, or a homeschooling hero, Tinkercast memberships give you exclusive access to thousands of activities, events, podjects (our podcast+project—based activities), and special messages from your favorite characters!

Become a Wowzer and help us explore and spread WOW in YOUR world
Become a Wowzer and help us explore and spread WOW in YOUR world
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Why, thank you — I’ll take two whats, a wow, and a backpack! SHOP all the WOWs in the Tinkercast Shop!

TinkerClass

Make YOUR class a TinkerClass with FREE Tinkercast podcasts and “podject”-based- learning activities!

What People Are Saying

“[Tinkercast]’s goal isn’t to complete a lesson plan but to encourage kids’ natural curiosity about the world around them.”

Common Sense Media

“From episode one, Wow in the World tapped straight into this thumping vein of modern parenting culture. The science was fresh and fact-checked. The jokes perfectly timed…”

The Washingtonian
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A banner showing the following badges: New York Times Bestseller, Mom's Choice Awards Honoring Excellence, NSF SBIR Small Business Innovation Research, Parent's Choice Gold Award, KAPi Award Winner, iHeart Podcast Awards 23
A banner showing the following badges: New York Times Bestseller, Mom's Choice Awards Honoring Excellence, NSF SBIR Small Business Innovation Research, Parent's Choice Gold Award, KAPi Award Winner, iHeart Podcast Awards 23

About Tinkercast

Founded by three media veterans, storytellers, and parents, Tinkercast's mission is to inspire curious kids and their grown-ups to see and be the WOW in the world!