Brains On! Science podcast for kids

Molly Bloom
hey@lemonadamedia.com (+1 verified host & producer email)

Booking Overview

Brains On! is a kid-and-family-friendly science show where listener questions get explained with help from experts. It’s a strong PR platform for science educators and child-focused public communicators who want to make research feel fun, accessible, and trustworthy.

Metrics

Episodes: 411

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: >100k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 39.5k subscribers

Instagram: 13.0k followers

30s Ad: 7972 - 9060, 60s Ad: 9422 - 10509

Host

Molly Bloom - Host of the award-winning science podcast Brains On and co-creator/host figure for Brains On Universe content. Known for translating scientific concepts into kid-friendly explanations while partner...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Subject-matter experts with clear science communication experience for children/teens and families (e.g., pediatric/health professionals, educators, researchers, youth-serving advocates, and authors). Guests are expected to translate expertise into digestible, factual explanations and handle sensitive topics age-appropriately.
Required Achievements:  
Published work or recognized role in youth education/health communication, Experience translating medical/scientific topics for non-expert audiences, Affiliation with reputable education, health, or youth advocacy organizations

Recent Guest Discussions

Erin Walsh - Puberty And Body/brain Science Explanations With Listener Questions (as An Expert).

Nora Gelperin - Consent And Puberty-related Science/health Framing (as An Expert).

Chris Pepper - Puberty Education And Answering Listener Questions (as An Expert).

Dr. Cara Natterson - Puberty Science Explanations And Answering Listener Questions (as An Expert).

Recent Topics

Science, Stem, Education, Childdevelopment, Publichealth, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Hygiene, Neuroscience

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
:

Growth Spurts!

May 26, 2026

Today we’re sharing with you part of an episode from our new special series, Brains On Universe Presents: Puberty! (the podcast). You can subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. This is an excerpt covering stuff that any one of any age might be interested in. Last week, we looked at skin, sweat and hair. Want to learn more about growing? Check out this Brains On episode: Why do our bodies take so long to grow? In the Puberty podcast feed, we’ll dive deeper into each topic. And answer y...

Skin, sweat and hair!

May 19, 2026

Today we’re sharing with you part of an episode from our new special series, Brains On Universe Presents: Puberty! (the podcast). You can subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. This is an excerpt covering stuff that any one of any age might be interested in. Last week, we answered: what’s puberty anyway? In the Puberty podcast feed, we’ll dive deeper into each topic. And answer your questions, with help from super smart experts. Want to support the show? Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Smarty Pass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to...

What is puberty?

May 12, 2026

We’re making a special eight episode show called Brains On Universe Presents Puberty (The Podcast). You can subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Over the next few weeks we’re going to play some excerpts from the series for you here. These samples cover stuff like how hormones help us grow, how they change our skin - think zits – and how they affect our moods. We picked topics that should be appropriate for everyone interested in how bodies grow. In the Puberty podcast feed, we’ll di...

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