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History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast

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History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast
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  • History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast

    Who was George Washington?

    21/2/2026 | 10 mins.
    Get ready to meet the ultimate leader! Join Mira and Finn as we jump back to colonial times to meet George Washington! Did you know he could have been a KING but said NO WAY?! Talk about a powerful choice! We’re talking about how he bravely led armies and why he’s called the 'Father of His Country.' Plus, we bust the myth about his teeth—they weren't wooden! Discover the real drama behind his famous Delaware River crossing. And stick around to see where you can find George Washington today, from big bills in your pocket to giant faces carved into mountains! If you love history that's NOT boring, you’re in the right place!
  • History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast

    How was Legend of Zelda created

    20/2/2026 | 15 mins.
    Get ready for an epic adventure into the past of gaming! Did you know that one of the coolest video games ever, The Legend of Zelda, has a secret origin story? Join us as we zoom back to 1986 to meet the designer who dreamed up the magical world of Hyrule, Princess Zelda, and the little hero named Link! Imagine a game where you could actually SAVE your progress—a HUGE deal back then! For 40 years, kids (and grown-ups!) have been exploring these amazing fantasy worlds. How did this revolutionary game come to life? Find out the secrets behind Link's first quest and why this game changed video games forever! It’s history, and it’s totally not boring!
  • History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast

    How did China invent paper

    19/2/2026 | 10 mins.
    Get ready to discover the secrets of ancient China! Mira and Finn are back, and this time, we're digging up FOUR HUGE inventions that totally changed the world! Imagine—paper made from tree bark! Not that fluffy stuff we use today, but something super different! What did people write on before that? Shhh! It gets wilder! Did you know the Chinese invented printing HUNDREDS of years before Gutenberg? Plus, we unlock the mystery of the compass—how it pointed North and helped explorers find their way! And wait for it... gunpowder actually started because someone was trying to find a potion for living forever! Seriously! Join us for a super fun trip back in time to see how these four awesome inventions changed EVERYTHING! History is NOT boring!
  • History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast

    What was Mir space station

    18/2/2026 | 10 mins.
    Get ready to blast off with Mira and Finn as they zoom back 40 years to the 1980s to explore a space legend: the Mir space station! Imagine living way up high in space for YEARS—that’s what the Russian astronauts did! But living in a tin can that long wasn't easy. Tune in to hear about the wild adventures, including scary fires, unexpected collisions, and super close calls that made them gasp for air! Discover how these space explorers became best friends while floating miles above Earth. This incredible station paved the way for the International Space Station! Were you even born yet? Let's find out what space was like before the ISS! It’s history, and it’s NOT boring!
  • History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast

    Who was Confucius

    17/2/2026 | 11 mins.
    Hey, history explorers! Have you ever heard someone say, "Treat others how you want to be treated?" That super cool idea is thousands of years old, and we have a teacher named Confucius to thank for it!
    Imagine a time way, way back in ancient China, long before smartphones or even cars. That’s when Confucius lived, and his advice changed everything! He taught people about being good citizens, respecting your parents and teachers (super important!), and why learning is the coolest adventure ever. His wisdom guided entire civilizations and is STILL guiding billions of people today! Get ready to meet Kǒng Fūzǐ and find out why his lessons are totally not boring. We’re diving into the secret rules that kept ancient China running smoothly! Tune in for ancient wisdom that’s actually relevant now!

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About History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast

A groundbreaking podcast for curious kids aged 4-12 that proves history is anything but dull.Join our fictional hosts Mira, a brilliant 9-year-old, and her younger brother Finn, age 7, as they embark on thrilling journeys through time. From ruthless kings and invisible warplanes to doomed ships and devastating fires, each episode uncovers the most dramatic, fascinating, and sometimes shocking moments in human history—told in a way that actually makes sense to kids.Every episode features:Engaging dialogue between two relatable child hosts who ask the questions kids actually want answeredWild facts and mind-blowing numbers that bring history to life (six wives! $2 billion planes! 172-foot wings!)True stories of adventure, drama, and human resilience spanning from the Stone Age to modern warfareInteractive quizzes that test what you've learned and make history memorableProfessional audio production with immersive sound design, music, and authentic voice actingWhether you're learning about the tragedy of the Titanic, the shocking reign of Henry VIII, the invisible technology of stealth bombers, the catastrophic Great Fire of London, or the origins of humanity in the Stone Age—History's Not Boring transforms complex historical events into unforgettable stories that ignite curiosity and wonder.Because history isn't something that happened to other people. It's the story of how we got here.
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