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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2025 · 20 MIN

Ep10 | Ouch! Where does the blood come from when I get a cut!?!

from What’s Happening Inside Me? · host Audra Tobin

CLICK HERE to join our mailing list for free printables and activites to go along with the episode Get ready to keep the blood adventure going in this brand-new episode of What’s Happening Inside Me?! 🩸 This time, Audra and Sloane are diving into the amazing highways and roads of the body — your blood vessels! Find out how blood travels to every tiny part of your body and what happens when you get a cut, scrape, or bruise!You'll learn about:🔴 Arteries — the big blood highways that carry fresh, oxygen-filled blood from your heart 🚗❤️🔵 Veins — the return routes that bring blood back to the heart 🚙💙🟡 Capillaries — the tiny, twisty roads where the real action happens — these are the places where oxygen, nutrients, and waste are exchanged!🌟 But what happens when you fall down, get a scrape, or bump your knee?We explain:🩸 Why you bleed when you get a cut — and where that blood is coming from💥 What’s really going on under your skin when you get a bruise (spoiler: it’s blood escaping into the tissues!)🤯 Why bruises change color as they heal over timeBy the end of this episode, your kids will know:✅ The different types of blood vessels and their jobs✅ What capillaries do (and why they’re SO important!)✅ Why we bleed from cuts and how bruises form under the skin💡 Perfect for curious kids ages 4-12, parents, teachers, homeschoolers, and school nurses who want to make human body science fun and easy to understand!✨ Don’t forget to grab your FREE activity pages for this episode at WHIMpodcast.com — print, color, and learn along with us! Fun science podcast for kids Links & Resources:🎨 Free printable activity pages: WHIMpodcast.com📱 Follow us on Instagram: @whatshappeninginsideme💌 Sign up for freebies and new episode alerts!Love what you learned?Make sure to subscribe and leave us a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review — so more curious kids can join the fun and learn what’s happening inside them!💡 Enjoying What’s Happening Inside Me?If you loved this episode, please share it with a friend or leave us a review—it helps more curious kids and families discover the show! 🌟 👉 Visit us at WHIMpodcast.com to:Send in your own question for a future episodeGrab the most recent partner pages for freeStay up to date on new releasesThanks for listening, learning, and exploring what’s happening inside YOU! 🩺✨

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