Lucy Wow: STEM Stories for Kids Who Love Inventing

It’s the holiday season and a perfect time for a Snow Day Adventure with Ruby from By Kids, for Kids! Bobby, Grabstack, Lucy, and Kapow are getting ready to enjoy their snow-filled holidays, but Mighty Mila is up to her troublesome ways. Luckily, Ruby from BKFK is here to help!Join us for another special holiday episode, where our intrepid hero foils yet another Mighty Mila plot with some big help from our friends over at the By Kids, For Kids Story Time podcast! Check them out wherever you get your podcasts, or head over to https://www.bykidsforkids.co/ for more information.

The F-18 is called a Hornet, but it’s not an actual hornet. It’s not even part bug, okay? Andwhile it can do all sorts of things… one thing it definitely can’t do, is sting you like a bug. So don’t worry. You might see one in a movie or you might see one flying through the skyabove your head, but wherever you see an F/A-18 Hornet, unless it’s parked on an aircraft carrier, or an airbase, it’s gonna be moving fast. After all, this is a machine built for speed! Tune in to hear all about one of the coolest aircraft flying around today!

Floozeville Season 2 is here! Tune in today to check out the first episode of one of the best GoKidGo seasons yet!

Tune in today as Lucy and Kapow join forces with Bobby Wonder and Grabstack to test one of Lucy's latest and greatest experiments.

Yvon was just a kid who loved to play outside, but by using the Power of Invention and Hard Work he was able to turn that love into a company that doesn’t just make money, and cool clothes, but makes the world a better place too! Tune in to hear all about the creation of Patagonia outdoor clothing and gear.

In honor of National STEM Day, Lucy Wow teams up with Bobby Wonder for a special time-traveling adventure!If you'd like to learn more about the life of William and Caroline Herschell and their amazing discoveries, be sure to check out one of our favorite podcasts, Bedtime History, and their new episode about the Herschells that released this week. Look for Bedtime History on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

It isn’t known who invented the first telescope, but in 1608, a Dutch eyeglass maker named Hans was the first person to patent the telescope. He called his telescope a looker, and it was able to magnify an image up to three times!

The Imagineers are a team of people that use the Power of Imagination to create and build new things that make the world a more awesome place! This super-team of illustrators, architects, engineers, lighting designers, writers and graphic designers work to design and build everything from haunted mansions to fast thrill rides!

The National Parks Service maintains and protects some of the most beautiful places in the world so that everyone can enjoy Mother Earth. Tune in to find out how this incredible organization was invented!

Lucy Wow and the gang help Bobby Wonder and Grabstack defend Florp from the evil Balzarian banana cream pie attack. But will all their effort be enough? And will they ever make it home to Pflugerville?!

GPS is everywhere! It’s on everyone’s phone, on airplanes, and even on cars! And thank goodness it is, because it makes our lives easier everyday.

Mighty Mila has arrived with one million bananas! An all out banana cream pie vs flarshmarfler battle is about to begin.

In order for a lawn to work, it had to be maintained and kept all flat and clear. After all, if left to its own devices, nature will grow fast and grow big. Fortunately, there is a simple way to keep the grass short and other plants from getting big. Lawnmowers!

Lucy Wow arrives on Florp and reunites with Bobby Wonder and Grabstack, and a conversation about battle plans heats up.

Why did Lucy Wow build the longest zipline? Tune in to find out the answer to this question, and maybe a couple more, with Lucy Wow's sidekick (and world champion eater of socks) Kapow! Thanks to listener Giovanni for the great questions!If you have a question you'd like answered, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]!

Style and beauty are a personal taste, but when it comes to taste, today’s inventor probably beats everyone who came before or after. Tune in to find out how Coco Chanel revolutionized the fashion industry the world over!

Bubbles are one of the oldest and most popular of children's toys. They’re not just fun, they’re available to everyone. All you need is some soap and a few fingers and you can blow bubbles. Now, how old are they? No one is totally sure, but there are images of people blowing bubbles on ancient, ancient vases.

Lucy Wow and her companions blast off for Florp! This is going to be a bumpy ride folks!

Hard work is part of super-invention, and dedication to your dream is great. But if you stop taking care of yourself, you’re doing more harm than good. Just ask Norman Osborn!

“Encourage experimental doodling. If you put fences around people, you get sheep. Give people the room they need.” - William McKnight Thanks to Richard Drew, the inventor of Scotch Tape, experimental doodling is now used all over the world at all kinds of companies! Tune in to find out just how Richard managed to encourage such an incredible change that benefits inventors to this day!If you have a question you'd like answered, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]!

Elon Musk is everywhere. Whether he’s bringing internet to parts of Ukraine where it’s needed it most, helping design self-driving cars, or making plans to colonize Mars - Elon is always in the news. Tune in to find out just how this amazing inventor got his start!If you have a question you'd like answered, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]!

The Amazing Flarshmarfler Machine is running full tilt, but a visit from Mighty Mila might spoil the day!

Has Kapow ever thought about being a parent? What is Kapow's favorite song they have played out of their butt? Has Guy Neville ever fought a supervillian? Tune in to find out the answer to this question, and maybe a couple more, with Lucy Wow's sidekick (and world champion eater of socks) Kapow! Thanks to listeners Amos and Mateo for the great questions!If you have a question you'd like answered, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]!

Earth Day is NOT the Earth’s birthday, it’s a day in which we give thanks for how magical and wonderful the Earth is, recognize all that it gives to us, and take action to protect it! Tune in to find out just how this incredibly important day was founded!

Inventions don't always have to be serious. Sometimes something silly that makes people laugh can ALSO be used for heroic heroing! Tune in to hear all about the amazing heroic inventors Fred and George Weasley and their company Weasley and Weasley. Their primary store, known as Weasleys' Wizard Wheeze, is an incredible joke shop located at 93 Diagon Alley!

Lucy Wow gets to work building a space ship that will take one million flarshmarflers to the planet Florp, while Kapow and Guy Neville get into a competition of epic proportions.

What kind of music does Kapow like? When is Guy Neville going to invent a superhero spy drone? Tune in to find out the answer to this question, and maybe a couple more, with Lucy Wow's sidekick (and world champion eater of socks) Kapow! Thanks to listeners Agastya and John for the great questions!If you have a question you'd like answered, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]!

You know how you pick a piece of music for your ears to listen to? Well, perfume is a way to pick a smell for your nose to smell! Tune in to hear about how this amazing smelling invention came to be!

Can Guy Neville escape Robozuki? Will Lucy finish building the amazing flarshmarfler machine? There's a lot going on in Pflugerville, so tune in to find out!

Does Lucy live in the big red barn? What is Lucy Wow's latest creation? Tune in to find out the answer to this question, and maybe a couple more, with Lucy Wow's sidekick (and world champion eater of socks) Kapow! Thanks to listeners Miao Li and John for the great questions!If you have a question you'd like answered, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]!

The idea of gathering all of the world's knowledge into a single location dates back thousands of years, to the ancient Library of Alexandria! Tune in to today's episode to hear about how this ancient concept was transformed into the amazing Wikipedia!

Tune in to today's show to learn about Robert Cheesebrough, one of the smoothest, shiniest inventors of all time. And as you know, Kapow loves a good shiny smoothness!

Lucy Wow goes to work on the Amazing Flarshmarfler Machine while Kapow struggles with yarn and Guy Neville continues his Mighty Mila stakeout.

Can a super invention also be a super inventor? Tune in to this super-hero inspired episode to find out!

Known as America’s Pastime, baseball’s popularity goes far beyond the borders of the US. Every spring, from Latin America to Japan, people of all races, religions, and cultures step out on the baseball diamond and try and hit a little white ball with a big stick. Tune in to find out how this incredible sport was invented!

There's too much to do in the barn! Can Lucy Wow handle the pressure of saving Florp from a banana cream pie attack?

In the 1950's everyone wanted a way to protect themselves from Polio. And the guy who every thought could do it best, was our friend Jonas. And so, Jonas was assigned the task of finding a vaccine for Polio. Tune in to find out just how he did it!

Soccer, football, or whatever you call it, has been around for a long time. At least 3,000 years! Tune in to find out how it became the game the world loves today!

The Master Builders of the Lego World are special people who have the ability to build anything out of bricks, WITHOUT using any instructions. These Master Builders could build anything - from Spaceships, to Batwings, to their own Cloud Cuckoo Lands! Tune in to find out how a normal guy named Emmet became one of the most amazing Master Builders ever!

Join us for a brand new season of Lucy Wow! Guy Neville gets a sidekick just as the Lucy Wow team gets a mysterious message from Bobby Wonder, who has left Pflugerville for the planet Florp.

Every Spring, all over the world, people dye eggs and hide them - it's an Easter tradition - but not many people actually know the history behind the tradition. Tune in to learn all about it!

According to Henry Ford, f you believe in yourself, you’ll achieve your dreams, but if you don’t you won’t! And Henry knew what he was talking about! After all, he invented the Ford Motor Company!

Are you working on an amazing new invention that will change the world and need some inspiration? Tune in to this mega episode of Lucy Wow as we revisit the last two adventures from Season 2!

Get ready for another exciting season of Lucy Wow! New sidekicks, new adventures, and new inventions are coming your way July 5th!

Who is Lucy Wow's favorite inventor? Tune in to find out the answer to this question, and maybe a couple more, with Lucy Wow's sidekick (and world champion eater of socks) Kapow! Thanks to listener Zoey for the great question!If you have a question you'd like answered, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]!

Types of moving kitchens have existed for generations. After all, people can’t always make it home for lunch, BUT, the first real “food truck” dates back to those rooting tooting days of cowboys and cowgirls - the Wild West. Now, of course, they didn’t have cars back then, or trucks, so these “Mobile Kitchens” were called Chuckwagons. Tune in to find out all about them!

In the world of Harry Potter there are all sorts of Magical Sticks, called Wands. If you want to be a powerful witch or wizard, you have to have one. Tune in today to find out how these amazing inventions were created!

Are you working on an amazing new invention that will change the world and need some inspiration? Tune in to this mega episode of Lucy Wow as we revisit some of our favorite adventures from Season 2! Today's adventure follows Lucy and Kapow as they work on some of their greatest inventions!

Tune in to this fun-filled episode of Kapow's Power of Invention to learn all about the origin, and impact, of St. Patrick's Day!

Grace Hopper was an inventor, a mathematician, a teacher, a Navy woman, and an all-around amazing person! She helped design a ton of cool stuff for computers that got us to where we are today! Tune in to find out all about this incredible inventor!