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Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
Pia & Ben
31 episodes
1 hour ago
Ben and Pia are obsessed with big questions from little thinkers! Whatever's on your mind - they love taking your curiosity seriously and turning it into a fascinating answer. Every question becomes a little discovery that shows: The world is way crazier and more wonderful than we thought! Have your own wild question? Ask them at https://philosophy4kids.com/ask-questions/
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Ben and Pia are obsessed with big questions from little thinkers! Whatever's on your mind - they love taking your curiosity seriously and turning it into a fascinating answer. Every question becomes a little discovery that shows: The world is way crazier and more wonderful than we thought! Have your own wild question? Ask them at https://philosophy4kids.com/ask-questions/
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Episodes (20/31)
Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🌊⚡ OMG! Why jellyfish sting WITHOUT hands - INCREDIBLE ocean mystery! 🔍🐙
Ben and Pia dive into Mila's amazing question about how jellyfish can sting without having hands! Join them as they explore the incredible world of microscopic weapons, ancient ocean ninjas, and nature's most surprising survival tricks. Discover how these floating creatures use tiny spring-loaded harpoons called nematocysts that fire faster than you can blink! Learn why some jellyfish glow like disco balls and how sea turtles can eat them without getting hurt. Fun Fact: Jellyfish have been perfecting their stinging superpowers for over 600 million years - that's way before dinosaurs even existed! Did you know? Some jellyfish are practically immortal and can reverse their aging to become young again! What ocean creature amazes you the most? Share your thoughts in the comments below! Have your own curious questions? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own fascinating questions for Ben and Pia to explore! #JellyfishMysteries #OceanAnimals #NatureSecrets #ScienceForKids #MarineLife #UnderwaterWorld #AnimalSuperpowers #OceanNinjas #Philosophy4Kids #LittleThinkers #KidsQuestions #NatureFacts #SeaCreatures #MicroscopicWeapons #AmazingAnimals
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Few seconds ago
7 minutes 15 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🎭✨ MYSTERY: Why didn't we choose our own AMAZING names? 🤔💫
Ben and Pia explore Hannah's fascinating question about why we have names and what makes each name special! Join them as they discover the magical world of names, identity, and belonging. In this adventure, our little thinkers uncover amazing secrets about how names work like invisible name tags, why our brains get excited when we hear our own names, and how we can make our names more meaningful every day! Fun Fact: Scientists have discovered that hearing your own name actually creates special sparkles of activity in your brain - like tiny fireworks going off in your thinking center! Did you know? Names are one of the things that make us uniquely human - we're the only creatures who use names to create identity and social bonds! What would you choose if you could pick your own name? Share your creative ideas in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the 'Let's Ask' area where kids, teenagers, and parents can submit their own fascinating questions for Ben and Pia to explore! #Names #Identity #Philosophy4Kids #LittleThinkers #CuriousMinds #BenAndPia #KidsQuestions #SelfDiscovery #Family #Belonging
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Few seconds ago
7 minutes 24 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🕷️🤔 OMG! Why do spiders have 8 legs and you only have 2? 🦵✨
Elena asks a brilliant question about why spiders have eight legs when she only has two! Ben and Pia explore the amazing world of spider bodies and discover how every creature is perfectly designed for their special adventures. Did you know spider silk is stronger than steel wire of the same thickness? If you could make a pencil-thick rope from spider silk, it could lift a car! Fun Fact: Each spider leg has tiny hairs that can taste and smell - it's like having eight tongues and eight noses all at once! What creature would you design and how many legs would you give it? Share your creative ideas in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our 'Let's Ask' area where kids, teenagers, and parents can submit their own curious questions for Ben and Pia to explore! #SpiderFacts #AnimalBodies #CuriousKids #NatureScience #WhyQuestions #LittleThinkers #KidsLearning #ScienceForKids #Philosophy4Kids
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11 hours ago
5 minutes 47 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🎂🎉 INCREDIBLE! Why do we only get cake on birthdays?! 🌟🎈
Ben and Pia answer Daniel's delicious question about why we have birthdays and why we can't have cake every day! Join them as they explore the magical science behind special celebrations, space travel birthdays, and why your brain loves anticipation joy! Daniel discovers that birthdays are like personal New Years, celebrating the most important day in history - the day YOU arrived! Learn how birthday candles represent the light you bring to the world and why sharing special treats releases happy chemicals in our brains. Fun Fact: Every birthday means you've traveled millions of miles through space around the sun - you're basically a space explorer! Did you know that people have been making birthday wishes for over 2,000 years? What makes YOUR birthday extra special? Share your favorite birthday memory in the comments below! Have your own curious question? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our 'Let's Ask' area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own amazing questions for Ben and Pia to explore! #BirthdayMagic #WhyWeCelebrate #CuriousKids #SpecialDays #BirthdayCake #Philosophy4Kids #LittleThinkers #KidsQuestions #CelebrationScience #LearningIsFun
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2 days ago
5 minutes 17 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🐻❄️ UNBELIEVABLE! Why bears sleep ALL WINTER but you don't! 😴🌨️
Ben and Pia answer Scarlett's amazing question about why bears hibernate all winter long! Discover the incredible secrets of bear hibernation and learn why humans stay awake during winter. Join Ben and Pia as they explore how bears become living energy-saving machines, sleeping for months without eating or drinking! Find out how their hearts slow down to just 5 beats per minute and why baby bears are born tiny as hamsters in cozy winter caves. Fun Fact: Bears can eat up to 20,000 calories a day in fall - that's like eating 40 large pizzas every single day to prepare for their winter sleep! Did you know? Scientists are studying bear hibernation to help astronauts on future trips to Mars! What questions do YOU have about amazing animals? Share your thoughts in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own fascinating questions! #BearHibernation #WinterAnimals #ScienceForKids #AnimalFacts #KidsLearning #NatureMysteries #BenAndPia #EducationalContent #WinterWonders #AnimalScience
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5 days ago
6 minutes 57 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🐢⚡ WHOA! The AMAZING secret why turtles are so slow! 🌟🏠
Eleanor asks a wonderful question: Why do turtles walk so slowly? Join Ben and Pia as they discover the incredible secrets behind turtles' peaceful pace! Learn how being slow is actually a superpower that helps turtles carry their shell-homes, stay safe, and live incredibly long lives! Fun Fact: Some turtles are over 100 years old - older than your great-great-grandparents! Did you know? Turtles have been walking slowly for over 200 million years - even when dinosaurs roamed the Earth! Try moving like a turtle for just one minute and see what amazing details you notice! What would you discover if you slowed down today? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own curious questions just like Eleanor did! #TurtleFacts #AnimalSecrets #SlowAndSteady #NatureWisdom #CuriousKids #PhilosophyForKids #AmazingAnimals #LittleThinkers #WhyQuestions #AnimalSuperpowers
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6 days ago
5 minutes 3 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🐊💦 WHOA! The UNBELIEVABLE Secret of Why Crocodiles Love Water 🌈✨
Ben and Pia answer Clara's curious question: Why do crocodiles live in water? Join their playful adventure as they explore crocodile superpowers, cozy watery homes, and surprising facts — told in a fun, child-friendly way. In this episode we meet Ben and Pia, who imagine crocodiles as submarine superheroes with periscope eyes, turbo tails, and cozy water blankets. We keep the story magical and wonder-filled without spoiling all the surprises — perfect for little thinkers! Fun Fact: Some crocodiles can hold their breath underwater for up to an hour and their hearts slow down to save oxygen — like a special underwater mode! Did you know? Which place would you pick as the perfect crocodile home: a river, a lake, or salty ocean water? Tell us your answer in the comments and share your own crocodile drawings or questions for our next episode. Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the Let's Create area where kids, teenagers, and parents can make their own personalized audio stories and join the fun! #CrocodileFacts #KidsScience #LittleThinkers #Philosophy4Kids #LetsCreate
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1 week ago
6 minutes 19 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🦩🤯 OMG! The INCREDIBLE flamingo one-leg SECRET revealed! 🔥✨
Ben and Pia dive into Maverick's amazing question about why flamingos can stand on one leg while humans wobble and fall! Discover the mind-blowing secrets behind flamingo balance, their built-in kickstand mechanism, and how they actually use LESS energy standing on one leg than two! Fun Fact: Baby flamingos have to practice their one-leg stand for weeks - even the balance champions need training! Did you know? Flamingos can sleep while standing on one leg thanks to their special locking leg mechanism! Try the flamingo challenge at home and see how long you can balance! Share your results in the comments below! Have your own curious questions? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own amazing questions for Ben and Pia to explore! #FlamingoFacts #AnimalScience #BalanceChallenge #NatureSecrets #CuriousKids #LittleThinkers #WhyQuestions #AmazingAnimals #ScienceForKids #WonderAndLearn
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1 week ago
6 minutes 52 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🫁💫 MYSTERY: Why do we HICCUP? The SECRET inside your body! ✨🎪
Ben and Pia explore Layla's curious question about why hiccups surprise us every time! Join them on a magical journey to discover the diaphragm trampoline and the tiny door in your throat that makes that funny HIC sound. Discover how your amazing body uses hiccups as practice exercises, and why even babies hiccup before they're born! Learn fun tricks to help reset your bouncing diaphragm and turn surprising hiccups into friendly visitors. Fun Fact: Even elephants get hiccups, and they probably sound like trumpets! Did you know? Your diaphragm is like a trampoline that helps you breathe thousands of times every day? What questions do you have about your amazing body? Share them in the comments below! We love hearing from curious minds like yours. Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own questions and explore the wonderful world of curiosity together! #Hiccups #BodyScience #CuriousKids #LittleThinkers #WhyQuestions #KidsLearning #BodyMysteries #Philosophy4Kids
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3 weeks ago
6 minutes 46 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🦁🔊 OMG! Why Lions ROAR So LOUD - INCREDIBLE Secret! 🌟👂
Join Ben and Pia as they answer curious Wyatt's amazing question about why lions roar! Discover the magical secrets behind a lion's mighty voice that can be heard from 5 miles away! In this adventure, we explore how lions use their special voice boxes like giant rubber bands to create earth-shaking roars that work like the world's loudest telephone system! Find out why each lion's roar is as unique as a fingerprint and how baby lions practice their tiny roars just like kids practice speaking. Fun Fact: A lion's roar creates sound waves so powerful you can actually feel them vibrating in your chest! Did you know that lions mostly roar at dawn and dusk because that's when their voices can travel the furthest through the still air? What questions do YOU have about amazing animals? Share them in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our 'Let's Ask' area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own fascinating questions! #LionRoar #AnimalSounds #KidsQuestions #NatureSecrets #WildlifeWonders #AnimalCommunication #LittleThinkersAdventure #Philosophy4Kids #CuriousKids #AmazingAnimals
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3 weeks ago
6 minutes 47 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🐄💫 INCREDIBLE! Why cows make milk but don't drink it! 🤔🥛
Ben and Pia answer Mia's brilliant question about why cows produce milk when they don't drink it themselves! Discover the amazing science behind nature's most perfect baby food and how a cow's body works like a magical four-stomach factory! In this fascinating episode, learn how mama cows create liquid gold for their calves, why adult cows prefer grass over milk, and how these gentle giants have been sharing their nutritious gift with humans for over 10,000 years! Fun Fact: A single cow can produce up to 8 gallons of milk per day - that's enough to fill 32 big water bottles! Did you know that each animal makes milk perfectly designed for their babies? Whale milk is thick like cream while mouse milk is much thinner! What questions do YOU have about animals and how they care for their babies? Let us know in the comments! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own amazing questions! #WhyCowsMakeMilk #AnimalFacts #ScienceForKids #CuriousMinds #NatureScience #MilkFactory #AnimalMoms #LittleThinkers #KidsQuestions #LearningIsFun
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1 month ago
6 minutes 10 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🥿👣 WHOA! The AMAZING Reason People Wear Shoes — A Tiny Foot ADVENTURE! 🌟🌈
Ben and Pia answer Nora's curious question: why do people wear shoes when our feet work perfectly fine? Join our playful explorers as they travel from barefoot ancestors to the first leather foot shields, discover surprising science about how feet talk to our brains, and imagine silly shoe ideas in a warm, curious adventure — no spoilers, just wonder! Fun Fact: The oldest leather shoe ever found is over 5,000 years old and looked like a leather sock with laces! Did you know? How do you think your feet would describe walking on grass versus hot pavement? Tell us your favorite shoes or a funny shoe idea in the comments — we love reading your thoughts! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the Let's Create area where kids, teenagers, and parents can make their own personalized audio stories and bring curious questions to life. #KidsLearning #CuriousKids #FootFacts #ShoesAndStories #Let'sCreate
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1 month ago
6 minutes 42 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🐸💨 WHOA! Why frogs jump SO HIGH - UNBELIEVABLE secret revealed! 🚀✨
Ben and Pia answer Elijah's amazing question about why frogs can jump so incredibly high! Join our magical adventure as we discover the secret behind these natural jumping champions and their super-powered legs! Watch as we explore how frogs use their bodies like springs, why jumping helps them survive, and what makes different frogs special jumpers! Fun Fact: Some frogs can jump 20 times their own body length - that's like you jumping across an entire school playground in one hop! Did you know? Baby frogs called tadpoles can't jump at all and swim with their tails until they grow their amazing jumping legs! What's your favorite animal superpower? Tell us in the comments below! Have your own curious questions? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out our 'Let's Ask' area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own wonderful questions! #FrogJumping #AnimalSuperpowers #KidsQuestions #NatureExploration #LittleThinkers #WhyDoAnimals #FrogFacts #KidsLearning #AnimalScience #CuriousMinds
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1 month ago
6 minutes 26 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🐸🎺 WHOA! Frog Croak MYSTERY — The Pond's INCREDIBLE Secret Revealed! 🌟🎶
Ben and Pia answer Stella's curious question: Why do frogs croak? Join our playful pond adventure as Ben and Pia explore frog concerts, throat balloons called vocal sacs, and the surprising ways frogs talk to each other. We keep the magic alive without giving away every fun surprise—listen closely and imagine the broken trumpet orchestra Stella described! Fun Fact: Some frogs can croak so loudly they can be heard over a mile away. Did you know? How many different frog voices can you hear the next time you visit a pond? Tell us in the comments which frog sound you think is the silliest or most amazing! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the Let's Create area where kids, teenagers, and parents can create their own personalized audio stories inspired by these adventures. #FrogFacts #KidsScience #NatureSounds #Philosophy4Kids #LetsCreate
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1 month ago
6 minutes 36 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🐢✨ MYSTERY: Why can't kids hide inside like turtles do?! 🤔🏠
Ben and Pia explore Owen's amazing question about why turtles can hide in their shells but humans can't hide inside themselves! Join this magical discovery about turtle shells, invisible protection, and the incredible power of imagination! Watch as Ben and Pia reveal the secrets of turtle shells and discover that humans have their own special kinds of hiding places - in hugs, blanket forts, and even in our minds! Fun Fact: Turtle shells are actually part of their skeleton - like wearing bones on the outside! They've been carrying their portable homes for over 200 million years! Did you know? When you close your eyes and imagine your favorite place, you're creating your own invisible shell of comfort and safety! What kind of magical shell would YOU design? Tell us in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own curious questions! #TurtleShells #KidsQuestions #PhilosophyForKids #CuriousMinds #LittleThinkers #AnimalFacts #Imagination #SafeSpaces #ChildrenStories #Educational #Learning #Wonder
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1 month ago
5 minutes 25 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🌍💫 WHOA! Why doesn't Earth's INCREDIBLE spinning make us dizzy? 🚀🌟
Join Ben and Pia as they answer Anna's amazing question about why our planet spins at 1,000 miles per hour but we don't feel dizzy! Discover the magical story of how Earth started spinning billions of years ago from a giant cloud of space dust, and learn why we're all cosmic dancers on the world's smoothest spinning dance floor! Fun Fact: Earth is not only spinning at 1,000 mph, but it's also zooming around the sun at 67,000 miles per hour - making you a cosmic superhero without even knowing it! Did you know? If Earth spun much faster, days would be super short and we'd feel like we're on the world's fastest merry-go-round! What questions about space and Earth do YOU have? Share them in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own fascinating questions! #EarthSpins #SpaceForKids #WhyEarthSpins #CosmicDancers #PlanetEarth #SpaceAdventure #AstronomyForKids #EarthScience #SpinningPlanet #CosmicSuperhero
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1 month ago
5 minutes 25 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🐛✨ OMG! The INCREDIBLE caterpillar soup mystery! 🦋🤯
Join Ben and Pia as they explore Hunter's amazing question about why caterpillars transform into butterflies! Discover the mind-blowing secret of caterpillar soup, magical imaginal discs, and how butterflies remember things from their caterpillar days! Fun Fact: During metamorphosis, the caterpillar literally dissolves into soup and rebuilds itself using special blueprint cells called imaginal discs! Did you know that butterflies can remember things they learned as caterpillars, even after completely transforming their bodies? What amazing transformation would you like to make? Share your thoughts in the comments below! Have your own curious question? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the 'Let's Ask' area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own questions for Ben and Pia to explore! #Metamorphosis #Butterflies #Caterpillars #ScienceForKids #NatureMysteries #Transformation #BenAndPia #KidsQuestions #LittleThinkers #AmazingFacts #NatureScience #LearningIsFun
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2 months ago
7 minutes 15 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🌋🔥 OMG! The INCREDIBLE secret hiding under mountains! 🪨✨
Ben and Pia answer Levi's amazing question about why volcanoes have lava! Join them as they discover the fiery secrets hidden deep inside our planet and learn why some mountains breathe fire while others stay cool and calm. Fun Fact: Some volcanic rock is so full of air bubbles that it can actually float on water like a boat! Did you know that volcanoes helped create the air we breathe and continue to make new islands today? What questions do YOU have about our amazing planet? Let us know in the comments below! Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own fascinating questions! #Volcanoes #Science #EarthSecrets #LittleThinkers #LetsAsk #VolcanicLava #PlanetEarth #ScienceForKids #GeologyFun #EarthMysteries #VolcanicRock #MountainSecrets #PhilosophyForKids
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2 months ago
6 minutes 28 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
😂🧠 WHOA! The SECRET mystery of why we laugh! 🤔✨
Join Ben and Pia as they explore Ella's amazing question about laughter! Discover the magical mystery of why our bodies giggle, chuckle, and burst into fits of laughter - sometimes without even knowing why! Watch as our thinking friends uncover the secrets of happiness chemicals in your brain, why laughter is contagious like a happy virus, and how your giggle box has its own special brain! Fun Fact: When you laugh really hard, you're actually giving your body a workout - your stomach muscles, heart, and breathing all get exercise while you're having fun! Did you know that babies start laughing at just 4 months old, even before they understand jokes? Your laugh is as unique as your fingerprint! What makes YOU laugh the most? Tell us in the comments below! Have your own curious questions? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can ask their own wonderfully puzzling questions! #WhyWeLaugh #LaughterMystery #KidsQuestions #CuriousKids #BenAndPia #Philosophy4Kids #HappinessScience #LittleThinkers #FunFacts #KidsLearning
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2 months ago
5 minutes 59 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
🫁✨ OMG! The MYSTERY of jumping hiccups explained! 🐠🎪
Ben and Pia solve Chloe's bouncy hiccup mystery! Discover why your breathing muscle sometimes throws surprise parties inside your chest, and learn the incredible connection between hiccups and our ancient fish ancestors! Join Ben and Pia as they explore the magical world inside your body, where a special muscle called the diaphragm helps you breathe every second of the day. Sometimes this helpful friend gets confused and starts doing little jumps - that's when hiccups jump out! Fun Fact: The longest case of hiccups ever recorded lasted 68 years! Can you imagine hiccupping your whole life? Did you know? Babies can get hiccups even before they're born, and pregnant moms can feel them bouncing inside their bellies! What makes YOU get hiccups? Tell us in the comments below! Have your own burning questions? Visit https://philosophy4kids.com and check out the "Let's Ask" area where kids, teenagers, and parents can submit their own fascinating questions for Ben and Pia to explore! #Hiccups #BodyScience #KidsQuestions #LearningFun #Diaphragm #BreathingMystery #CuriousKids #ScienceForKids #BodyFacts #AncientReflexes
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2 months ago
6 minutes 27 seconds

Let's Ask! - Ask Pia & Ben - Little Thinkers!
Ben and Pia are obsessed with big questions from little thinkers! Whatever's on your mind - they love taking your curiosity seriously and turning it into a fascinating answer. Every question becomes a little discovery that shows: The world is way crazier and more wonderful than we thought! Have your own wild question? Ask them at https://philosophy4kids.com/ask-questions/