Sleep Tight Science - A Bedtime Science Show For Kids

Sleep Tight Science - A Bedtime Science Show For Kids

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.

Recent Episodes

July 16, 2025

Listener Questions: From Slimy Eggs to Stinky Science 🔬🍬👃🥚

It’s a curious, cozy, science-filled journey—perfect for bedtime or anytime wonder strikes.
July 9, 2025

Do you know about mosquitoes? 🦟

A bedtime science show for kids all about mosquitoes.
July 2, 2025

Do you know about jets? ✈️🛫🌍🛬

In this bedtime science episode we learn all about jets.
June 25, 2025

Fun Facts: The Cutest Animals in the Wild 🐾🦊🐼🦔🦦🐒

Perfect for fans of wildlife, nature, bedtime stories, animal science, and curious young minds.
June 18, 2025

✨Updated✨ Do you know about robots? 🤖 (Sheryl lost her voice encore)

Halfway through recording our latest episode, Sheryl's voice started to sound like a frog, and then like something else we couldn't identify. Sheryl caught a virus that is causing her to cough and affecting her voice. She sh...

Reviews

Helps me fall asleep

"Awesome podcast make more episodes pls!,,"

scienece guy | July 17, 2024

Informative and enjoyable

"We love to listen to this every night with our son. We all learn so much and really enjoy talking to him about the topics."

Tamitha17 | Feb. 29, 2024

Best nightly podcast for young kids

"We love sleep tight science! My five and six year olds have been nightly listeners for a year now. We used to struggle with bed time routines and they would wiggle around for hours, not getting the r…"

woodrowwillson18 | Feb. 22, 2024

Great for 4 to 6 year olds

"My kids love this show and have been listening since they were 4. Thanks for such a wonderful night time podcast we have learned a lot."

Ahop2 | Feb. 19, 2024