It's today explained, but a very specific kind of today explained.

It's today explained to kids.

If you were with us two years ago, you might have gone on a journey to the island of explained

a place where all the answers in the world come from, no big deal.

This summer, we have a whole new season of today explained to kids.

And you'll be hearing episodes in this feed on the weekends, which is weird because I

don't usually work on the weekends, but you can hear all of our episodes and find related

activities at vox.com slash today, dash, explained, dash to dash kids.

That's like T.O.2.

I'm going to do it again because it's long.

That's vox.com slash today, dash, explained, dash to dash kids.

This summer seasons all about making the world a better place.

And today we're taking a trip back to the island of explained to figure out how we can

make the Earth a better place for all creatures, even bugs.

It's a cold, dark night in a city wrapped in secrets, but one small apartment on the

13th floor of a dark, gray building is still lit by a single dim bulb.

A sign on the door reads, today explained to kids.

A smaller sign under that reads, Izzy, podcast producer, and private I.

And under that, an even smaller sign.

This is an episode for kids.

Parents, listen at your own risk.

Inside the apartment, Izzy, podcast producer and private I, sits in a swivel chair, thinking.

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