Fun Facts: From Dreams to Mucus to Poop! 💡💤💩

Sleep Tight Science - A Bedtime Science Show For Kids

Sleep Tight Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 613 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we will learn about how we respond to new and unknown situations, like going back to school, and discuss 5 things you can do if you're feeling nervous or stressed. We will explore dreams and cover 7 reasons why we might dream. We will talk about 12 cool and surprising facts about hair, learn about our nostrils and the mucus that comes out of our noses, and discover what the colour of mucus means. Finally, we will wrap up the episode with some fun facts about poop. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 --- 📢 Have an interesting science topic you would like to investigate? Send us an email at [email protected] , and we may feature it in an upcoming show. 👉 First time listening to Sleep Tight Science? Please follow us or listen on Spotify. ❤️ We would love to hear from you, reach out to us via email. --- About Sleep Tight Science We’ve got bedtime down to a (Sleep Tight) Science! Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show that makes science accessible and enjoyable for the whole family. Snuggle in and drift off to sleep while learning about science topics submitted by listeners! Designed for curious young minds (but simple enough for grown-ups to understand), Sleep Tight Science uses big words to answer big questions that kids wonder about, like why do we feel icky sometimes and how do our legs help us move? Learn something new about the natural world while drifting off to dreamland. Have an interesting science question or a topic you’re curious about? Email us at [email protected], and it might just be the focus of an upcoming episode! Dedicated to enhancing the health and happiness of children, Sleep Tight Media helps families replace bedtime struggles with bedtime snuggles.

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0:00.0	You're listening to Sleep Tight Science.
0:15.0	Did you know that some frogs can be frozen solid and still survive?
0:21.5	What?
0:22.5	When the weather warms up, they thaw out and hop around like nothing happened. Hello, friends, and welcome back to Sleep Tight Science, a bedtime show that answers your questions about science.
0:52.7	Before we start, I just want to thank all of you who have submitted your voices
0:58.4	to be heard at the beginning of the show. We received far more recordings than we had
1:05.3	anticipated, and we appreciate it very much. It will be so much fun.
1:12.4	Some of you might sound like robots or dinosaurs,
1:15.4	or, most likely, just sound like you do with your incredible voice.
1:21.9	So, I hope you can keep listening and hear your voice
1:26.1	in a future show starting in September.
1:32.1	In this episode, we will combine all the information we gather into one of our favorite formats,
1:40.5	lists of facts. We love these bite-sized pieces of information because they are fun, can be easy to remember,
1:51.4	lead to more questions, and you may find you will impress your family and friends with all
1:58.1	kinds of fun science facts.
2:02.8	So let's get started.
2:09.8	For some of us, school is just around the corner,
2:12.8	or maybe you are already in school.
2:20.8	Sometimes going to school can make you feel excited or maybe a little bit nervous.
2:30.9	When we feel nervous, it's because our body is getting ready to face something new or different, like starting school.
2:37.1	This feeling comes from the part of the brain called the amygdala, which helps us react to situations that might be challenging or unknown. When we are nervous, our body releases
2:46.9	special chemicals called adrenaline and cortisol. These chemicals make our heartbeat faster. Our
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