But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Why is social media so addictive?

Why do people spend so much time on social media? But Why answers kids' questions about social media and screen time and we learn about how to be a good citizen online with Devorah Heitner, author of Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in Their Digital World and Growing Up In Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World, coming in September. Download our learning guides: PDF | Google Slide | Transcript

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  Why are cockroaches so yucky?

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  How do crocodiles chomp?

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  Why do ballerinas wear ballet shoes?

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  What is a solar eclipse?

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  How do invasive species take over?

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  Can snowstorms have thunder?

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  Why do we need glasses?

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  Why do we have two eyes if we only see one image?

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  What if the world started spinning backward?

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  What makes you happy?

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  What's it like to be bilingual?

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  How are electric guitars made?

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  Why are pandas black and white?

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  Why do we celebrate birthdays?

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  Why do we like being scared?

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  How is meat made in a lab?