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Explorer's Club Podcast

by Wisconsin Public Radio

Join Kate Archer Kent as she explores science, animals, disasters, mysteries, drawing and more — with some of the coolest people who know lots of stuff. Our guests vary week to week and are generally best suited for children ages 5-12

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Episodes

  1. Solve Problems Using Math

    The members of "Odd Squad", an investigation agency run by kids, spend their days looking into weird, strange and especially odd mysteries. Alyssa Hidalgo ("Agent Orla"), Jayce Alexander ("Agent Omar") and Millie Davis ("The Big O") are here to tell us all about what it’s like to be a…

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  2. Learn to Draw with Cartoonist Raina Telgemeier

    Raina Telgemeier is a cartoonist and the author of multiple bestselling graphic novels for kids, including "Smile", "Guts" and "Sisters". She tells us all about writing stories based on your own life and how you can get started making cartoons. Guest originally appeared on "The Morning Show" on…

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  3. Solve Mysteries And Tell Stories With Natasha Tarpley

    Natasha Tarpley is an author. You might know her from her book, “I Love My Hair!,” about a little girl who learns to love her hair exactly the way it is. Natasha joined us on Explorer’s Club to talk about loving yourself, writing and more. You can listen to “I Love My Hair!” here:...

  4. Dig For Dinosaur Fossils With Emily Graslie

    On this edition of The Explorer’s Club, we tag along with Emily Graslie, host of the PBS show "Prehistoric Road Trip." We learn about the ancient history of places like South Dakota, Montana and Wyoming by discovering fossils, clams, dinosaur bones and more! Learn more about Prehistoric Road…

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  5. Solve Science Mysteries With 'Mystery Doug'

    The world is full of mysteries, and Doug Peltz knows it. In fact, he named himself "Mystery Doug" for just that reason. In his videos, he answers kids' questions about the mysteries of the world. He answers questions like "What genius invented pizza?" or "How money is made?" On this episode, Doug...

  6. Get Spooked With R.L. Stine

    We're telling scary stories on this episode of the "Explorer's Club." "Goosebumps" — heard of that? R.L. Stine, the king of children's horror and the man who brought us cursed coffins, evil cheerleaders and headless ghosts, joins "Explorer's Club" to make your blood run cold. Learn more about…

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  7. Ologize With Alie Ward

    Did you know that when someone says ology, it means "the study of"? Alie Ward is a professional science nerd and has a podcast called "Ologies" where she talks to people who study everything under the sun: somnology (sleep)! Byrology (moss)! Philematology (kissing)! And so much more. On this...

  8. Walk Through Nature With Chris Kratt

    On this episode of "Explorer's Club," we're talking about animals. Dr. Grayson Doss is a zoo vet. So, he knows all about the kinds of pets that aren’t cats and dogs. Think rats, chinchillas, lizards and turtles. Dr. Doss and Ryan McVeigh, a card-carrying reptile lover and head of the Madison Area...

  9. Listen To Music With Andrew & Polly

    Andrew Barkan and Polly Hall met in college and bonded over their love of music. Years later, they're married with children — and a band and a podcast. Their band? It's called Andrew & Polly, of course. They have a podcast about all their favorite sounds, too, called "Ear Snacks." On this…

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  10. Welcome To 'Explorer's Club'

    Welcome to "Explorer's Club," a new podcast from Wisconsin Public Radio. Join host Kate Archer Kent as she meets interesting people who teach us how to play instruments, tell a scary story, answer questions about germs and introduce us to wild animals. Listen to the trailer and stay tuned for…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Kate Archer Kent as she explores science, animals, disasters, mysteries, drawing and more — with some of the coolest people who know lots of stuff. Our guests vary week to week and are generally best suited for children ages 5-12

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Explorer's Club Podcast currently has 10 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Explorer's Club Podcast about?

Join Kate Archer Kent as she explores science, animals, disasters, mysteries, drawing and more — with some of the coolest people who know lots of stuff. Our guests vary week to week and are generally best suited for children ages 5-12

How often does Explorer's Club Podcast release new episodes?

Explorer's Club Podcast has 10 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Explorer's Club Podcast is created and hosted by Wisconsin Public Radio.
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