Welcome to Behind The Desk, where we dive deeper and deliver more! Our show features many esteemed guests from the education community and includes insightful conversations, and actionable takeaways designed to inspire and inform everyone. With authentic discussions, high-quality production, and a focus on bringing real value, we’re not just another podcast—we’re your go-to for fresh perspectives and practical advice. Join our growing community of curious listeners and see why Behind The Desk is the best place to learn, grow, and be inspired.

The funniest educational show kids love, parents adore, and teachers use in their classrooms. "Who Smarted?" is an engaging and entertaining educational podcast for kids and families that combines humor with learning in a way that captivates curious young minds. With four new episodes released weekly, this show offers a delightful blend of kids' trivia and fascinating facts, making it the perfect educational tool for both home and classroom settings.  Created by the minds behind BRAIN GAMES and BRAINCHILD, "Who Smarted?" is not just another podcast; it's an adventure in learning that kids can't get enough of! Join the fun and discover why "Who Smarted?" is the go-to podcast for kids (and even adults) eager to listen, laugh and learn a whiff about science and history! Introducing "Who Smarted?" - the podcast that's not just educational but also hilariously fun! Perfect for kids, adored by parents, and embraced by teachers for its engaging content that seamlessly integrates into classroom learning. With a dynamic schedule of four new episodes each week, "Who Smarted?" offers a treasure trove of knowledge disguised as entertainment. This podcast takes learning to a whole new level by infusing it with humor, creativity, storytelling, interactivity and excitement. It's a journey through hilarious history, surprising science, fascinating trivia, mind-boggling facts, and captivating stories designed to spark curiosity and ignite a love for learning in young minds. Whether you're a parent looking for an educational yet entertaining podcast for your kids, or a teacher seeking fresh and engaging content for your classroom, "Who Smarted?" has got you covered. Each episode offers a unique adventure that is guaranteed to lead to meaningful discussions afterwards while leaving listeners craving more. Kids trivia becomes an exciting quest for knowledge, and every fact is a stepping stone on the path to discovery. With topics ranging from the wonders of the natural world to the mysteries of the universe, "Who Smarted?" ensures that learning is never boring but always a thrilling ride. Join the millions of families who have made "Who Smarted?" their favorite podcast for learning and laughter. With its free and easily accessible format, it's the perfect companion for car rides, family gatherings, bedtime, meal times, bath times, or just quiet afternoons at home. Transform screen time into quality time, and marvel as your child's imagination soars and their thirst for knowledge grows with each episode. In a world where educational resources abound, "Who Smarted?" stands out as one of the best podcasts for kids, offering a unique blend of entertainment and enlightenment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to turn learning into an adventure with "Who Smarted?" - the podcast that's smart, funny, and loved by all!

This is a podcast where I speak straight into the heart and mind of kids with ADHD. Helping them learn and understand the way their brain is wired differently and come up with tools and strategies that work best for them! This is a great conversation tool for trusted adults to use as you navigate this diagnosis alongside your child. I have many wonderful guests who are full of knowledge and great resources too!

Smash Boom Best is a funny, smart debate show for kids and families from the makers of the award-winning podcast, Brains On! from APM Studios. Every episode takes two cool things, smashes them together and lets you decide which is best: Pikachu vs. Mario, Lollipops vs. Popcorn, Flamingos vs. Axolotls, Mermaids vs. Bigfoot, Cats vs. Dogs, Spiderman vs. Batman, Refrigerators vs. Toilets, Minecraft vs. Lego… the list goes on. Our star-studded line-up of debaters use facts and passion to make their case, teaching listeners how to defend their opinions along the way! Past debaters include Tim Platt, cast member of the comedy narrative play podcast Rude Tales of Magic, comedian and writer Jenny Yang, Minneapolis-based rapper NUR-D, comedian and creator of the Story Pirates Peter McNerney, Radio Ambulante’s Daniel Alarcón, journalist and host of Into It Sam Sanders, host of Terrible, Thanks for Asking Nora McInerney, food-writer Kenji Lopez-Alt and many, many more. To top it off, our State of Debate segment shows listeners how to identify logical fallacies in the wild. Ad hominem attacks and bandwagon fallacies, be gone! So if you’re looking to ignite a funny, feisty debate on your next roadtrip, or just want some amusing arguments for your kids to consider while they fall asleep… tune into Smash Boom Best, where we make debate – a blast!

Brains On!® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Each week, a different kid co-host joins Molly Bloom to find answers to fascinating questions about the world sent in by listeners. Like, do dogs know they’re dogs? Or, why do feet stink? Plus, we have mystery sounds for you to guess, songs for you to dance to, and lots of facts -- all checked by experts.

We’ve got bedtime down to a (Sleep Tight) Science! Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show that makes science accessible and enjoyable for the whole family. Snuggle in and drift off to sleep while learning about science topics submitted by listeners! Designed for curious young minds (but simple enough for grown-ups to understand), Sleep Tight Science uses big words to answer big questions that kids wonder about, like why do we feel icky sometimes and how do our legs help us move? Learn something new about the natural world while drifting off to dreamland. Have an interesting science question or a topic you’re curious about? Email us at hello@sleeptightscience.com, and it might just be the focus of an upcoming episode!

Children are full of curiosity and questions about the world. Each Friday, join Molly Oldfield, write of the weekly kids quiz in the Guardian each Saturday, the original QI elf and author and host of Everything Under The Sun (both the book and podcast) as she answers questions sent in by children around the world with the help of experts including Neil Gaiman, Heston Blumenthal, Grayson Perry, Lauren Child, Richard Branson and Sophie Dahl to the fish curators at the Natural History Museum. If you're a kid - big or small - with questions you want answered or if you want to learn interesting facts about life on earth, this is the award winning podcast for you. Do check out Everything Under The Sun - a curious question for every day of the year, published by Ladybird books now!

Êtes-vous incollable sur l'histoire des Pharaons d'Egypte ? Connaissiez-vous le coiffeur secret de Marie-Antoinette et ses folles créations de perruques composées de fruits et légumes ? Saviez-vous que le résistant Jean Moulin était aussi un grand dessinateur et marchand d’art ? Quel âge avait selon vous le plus jeune Poilu de la Seconde Guerre mondiale ? Aviez-vous imaginé que Gustave Eiffel, l’inventeur de la célèbre Tour, n'était pas un bon orateur ? Non ? Eh bien Amélia non plus… Dans le podcast "Les voyages d'Amélia au cœur de l'Histoire", découvrez les réponses à ces questions grâce à Amélia, 11 ans et Granny, une antiquaire bougonne mais sympathique qui cache dans sa boutique un ascenseur magique. Il permet de voyager dans le temps ! Ensemble, Amélia et Granny explorent plusieurs époques et rencontrent des personnages qui ont marqué l’Histoire comme le pharaon Akhenaton, Molière, Joséphine Baker et même des dinosaures du Crétacé. Avec l'aide d'un sonotone qui transforme leurs vêtements et une bonne dose de malice, elles vont également rencontrer Anne Frank, jeune adolescente juive connue pour l’écriture de son journal intime mais aussi la plus célèbre des reines du Moyen-Age, Aliénor d’Aquitaine ou encore Marie Curie, la première femme à avoir remporté un Prix Nobel. Malheureusement pour Amélia et Granny, le méchant Nazbroc, avec son rire sardonique, cherche toujours à changer le cours de l’Histoire... "Les Voyages d’Amélia au cœur de l’Histoire" est un podcast de fiction conçu comme une déclinaison pour les 7-11 ans du podcast natif de référence d’Europe 1 "Au Cœur de l’Histoire". Saison 2 partie 2 : Partez au coeur de l’Histoire avec Amélia, à la rencontre d’Anne Frank, réfugiée dans son appartement secret pour échapper à la police allemande, de Jean-Corentin carré, le plus jeune Poilu de France, de l’artiste et résistant Jean Moulin à l’occasion de son vernissage à Nice ou encore dans l'hémicycle du Palais de l’Europe avec Louise Weiss, la grande défenseuse de l’Europe. Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Des histoires fabuleuses, drôles et poétiques, imaginées à partir des instruments du Musée de la musique.Illustrations © Frédérick Mansot

The Week Junior Show takes you behind the scenes of the award-winning magazine for 8 to 14-year-olds. Each week, Bex from Fun Kids is joined by members of The Week Junior team to discuss their favourite stories, debate the week’s hot topic and discover whether the ‘Real or Rubbish?’ report is fake news or the real deal.

Ologies → Smologies. It’s all of the science, with none of the swearing! Smologies are shortened, kid-friendly episodes of the award-winning science podcast, Ologies, which covers topics from Toads (Bufology) to the Moon (Selenology) and everything in between. Enjoy clean and witty bite-sized science delights as host Alie Ward asks Ologists of all kinds smart – and sometimes silly – questions. Get to know the charming and diverse array of experts who share not only their wisdom, but also their lived experiences.

Lucy Wow is a brilliant 11-year old tinkerer and maker driven by the question “what if?” as she designs and makes cool mechanical inventions with her sidekick Kapow, a mechanical pigmy goat. Some of Lucy's inventions are epic...others are epic fails! But she never stops trying. Lucy Wow, part of the GoKidGo universe of shows for kids, is written and directed by NY Times bestselling children's author Patrick Carman, starring Michaela Dietz (Steven Universe), Daniel Cohen (Lego City Adventures), and Ian James Corlett (The Loud House, Vampirina, Dragon Ball Z).

Tune into the Lingokids’ podcast that is packed with music and easy-to-understand facts for kids’ entertainment exposing them to essential learning and basic knowledge of grammar, math and more. These episodes will spark your child’s curiosity, motivation to listen and learn, and will have them singing all day long. For a full interactive Playlearning™ experience explore our Lingokids app - www.lingokids.com/app. Have any questions? Contact us at podcast@lingokids.com 💙

Les enfants se posent toujours d’innombrables questions dont nous n'avons pas toujours les réponses. "Dis-moi pourquoi ?" propose de répondre simplement à certaines d'entre elles. 🙋 ❔ Apportez du savoir, de la culture et surtout des réponses à toutes les questions que vos enfants se posent. Podcasts pour enfants Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

A Common Sense Selection! Exploring stories of science discovery. Tumble is a science podcast created to be enjoyed by the entire family. Hosted & produced by Lindsay Patterson (science journalist) & Marshall Escamilla (teacher). Visit www.tumblepodcast.com for educational content.

Moment of Um is your daily answer to those questions that pop up out of nowhere and make you go… ummmmmmm. Brought to you by your friends at Brains On at APM Studios.

Unspookable is a family friendly look at the histories and mysteries behind your favorite scary stories, myths and urban legends. Each week host Elise Parisian digs into the history, brain science, and power dynamics behind such topics as Bloody Mary, Charlie Charlie, and Ouija Boards to find the stories behind the scares. (Recommended for ages 8+) Unspookable is an official "Common Sense Media Selection" and has been called one of the "Best Podcasts for Kids of All Ages" by Time Out New York, one of the “7 Podcasts Big Kids Will Love” by The New York Times, one of the "20 Best Podcasts for Kids that will Make Them Forget About Screen Time" by the TODAY Show, and one of the "10 Best Podcasts for Children" by the Irish Examiner. The show has appeared multiple times across Canada on CBC Radio's Podcast Playlist, on NPR station WHYY's Kid's Listening Hour, has been featured by Apple Podcasts, Vox, Vulture, Romper, The AV Club, Fast Company, The Week Jr., and more.