{"podcast":{"title":"STEM with Dr. Owl","slug":"stem-with-dr-owl-7266345","podcast_index_feed_id":7266345,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/stem-with-dr-owl/feed.xml","website_url":"https://stem-with-dr-owl.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20467555/processed-image_20251218_125812.jpg","author":"Orbital Owl","episode_count":222,"summary":"STEM with Dr. Owl Join our endlessly curious explorer Emma, her wise feathered mentor Dr. Owl 🦉, and their goofy robot sidekick Ziggy 🤖, as they dive into the wonders of STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! 🚀🧪📚 In STEM with Dr. Owl , each 10-minute episode turns everyday questions into exciting adventures. Why is the ocean salty? How do fish breathe underwater? What makes robots “think”? Powered by friendly AI voices, the stories come to life with answers that make you say “wow!” and giggles that make you say “again!” Our mission is to inspire curiosity, encourage kids to ask questions, and help them see that STEM is everywhere 🌍—in the kitchen, in the sky, even in their own backyard. ✨ What is STEM? ✨ STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math —the four magical keys that help us unlock how the world works! From the tiniest atoms to the farthest galaxies, STEM is everywhere. So grab your imagination, bring your questions, and let’s blast off into discovery together! 🚀","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T20:19:45.200845+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345"},"episode":{"title":"How Is Sand Made? – Earth Science & Geology for Kids","slug":"how-is-sand-made-earth-science-geology-for-kids","published_at":"2026-04-03T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345/how-is-sand-made-earth-science-geology-for-kids","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345","url":"https://stem-with-dr-owl.podbean.com/e/how-is-sand-made-%e2%80%93-earth-science-geology-for-kids/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/afs536exg5dynr5y/How_was_sand_made_-_3_25_26_749_PMbph1t.mp3","summary":"Discover the fascinating earth science and geology behind how giant mountains and rocks break down to create the sand on our beaches. Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy the robot as they explore the slow but powerful process of weathering, from ice karate-chopping boulders to rivers acting like giant rock blenders. You will even learn why some sand is pink and why you might be stepping on ancient dinosaur crumbs! Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: ESS2.A – Earth Materials and Systems (Weathering)","meta_description":"Discover the fascinating earth science and geology behind how giant mountains and rocks break down to create the sand on our beaches. Join Dr. Owl, Emma,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":573,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345/episodes/how-is-sand-made-earth-science-geology-for-kids/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345/how-is-sand-made-earth-science-geology-for-kids.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}