Sid the Science Kid Podcast | PBS
Summary: Our two podcast hosts, Trina Helfrich and Kimberly Brenneman, discuss various topics that touch a preschoolers lives, from a parent and educator perspective. Trina is a stay-at-home mom of two young boys who works through all kinds of ways of finding science in everyday life, and Kimberly is an educational advisor to Sid the Science Kid as well as an Assistant Research Professor at the National Institute for Early Education Research and the Center for Cognitive Science at Rutgers. New podcasts are available every month. For more from Kim and Trina between podcasts, vists their blogs - we welcome you to read, comment and share your stories with us there.
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Podcasts:
Kim and Trina discuss their favorite Sid activities and what makes certain ones great for the home or classroom.
Kim and Trina talk with Anna Jordan-Douglass, Interactive Producer for Sid the Science Kid.
Kim and Trina talk with Anna Jordan-Douglass, Interactive Producer for Sid the Science Kid.
Julie Townsend, a robotics engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, talks with Kim and Trina about being a female scientist, her path in becoming an engineer, and ways to support young girls in science.
Julie Townsend, a robotics engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, talks with Kim and Trina about being a female scientist, her path in becoming an engineer, and ways to support young girls in science.
Four new episodes premiered December 5 that cover flight, engineering, computers as a science tool, and using computers for research. Kim and Trina share their thoughts on the episodes and also discuss using the computers with preschoolers.
Four new episodes premiered December 5 that cover flight, engineering, computers as a science tool, and using computers for research. Kim and Trina share their thoughts on the episodes and also discuss using the computers with preschoolers.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Kim and Trina share ideas for feeding kids ahead of the big meal (or anytime!), especially those who are picky eaters. They also discuss some ways to get moving, inside and outside, on Turkey Day.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Kim and Trina share ideas for feeding kids ahead of the big meal (or anytime!), especially those who are picky eaters. They also discuss some ways to get moving, inside and outside, on Turkey Day.
Kim and Trina talk about preparing kids for disasters and unexpected events.
Kim and Trina talk about preparing kids for disasters and unexpected events.
Ever wonder why our main scientist is a boy instead of a girl? Or what Sid's parents do for a living? Or how Sid came to be? Trina and Kim welcome special guest Halle Stanford, an Executive Producer on Sid the Science Kid, to ask about the things we all want to know about the making of the show!
Ever wonder why our main scientist is a boy instead of a girl? Or what Sid's parents do for a living? Or how Sid came to be? Trina and Kim welcome special guest Halle Stanford, an Executive Producer on Sid the Science Kid, to ask about the things we all want to know about the making of the show!
Kim and Trina discuss easy ways to get into the outdoors and nature with your kids.
Kim and Trina discuss easy ways to get into the outdoors and nature with your kids.