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
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...
June 11, 2025
Listener Questions: Ouch! Barf! Bumps! and the Moon 🌕🚌🤢⚡
In this episode, we will learn all kinds of fascinating science from the questions you sent in! Questions like why we feel pain, and how it's our body's way of protecting us by sending warning signals to the brain. Why we vom...
June 9, 2025
🎉 We need your help with season 5! 🎉
Clark is working on Season 5 of Sleep Tight Science—and we’d love your help! What science topics do you want to hear next? Should we change the music? Make the episodes longer? Shorter? Or something totally new? Talk it over ...