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  • Episode 64 | Wish Upon a Star: Why Humans Make Wishes

    Episode 64 | Wish Upon a Star: Why Humans Make Wishes

    Wish upon a star and discover why people make wishes, explore Japan’s Tanabata festival, learn about shooting stars, and turn hopes into action. 🎧 Listen to the Episode Episode Overview Length 🕛 23 mins Host 🎙️ Laura Menousek Release Date August 20, 2026 Series Sky Stories: Wonder Written in the Stars

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  • Moon Phases for Kids: Books, STEM Activities, and Free Resources

    Moon Phases for Kids: Books, STEM Activities, and Free Resources

    One night, the Moon looks like a glowing circle. A few nights later, it resembles half a cookie. Then it becomes a narrow silver crescent—or seems to disappear completely. The Moon is not actually changing shape. Half of it is always illuminated by the Sun, but as the Moon travels around Earth, we see different…

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  • Episode 63 | Why the Moon Changes Shape: Every Phase Has Beauty

    Episode 63 | Why the Moon Changes Shape: Every Phase Has Beauty

    Discover why the Moon changes shape as kids explore lunar phases, moon science, and the ways cultures around the world follow its cycle. 🎧 Listen to the Episode Episode Overview Length 🕛 23 mins Host 🎙️ Laura Menousek Release Date August 13, 2026 Series Sky Stories: Wonder Written in the Stars

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About the Podcast

Faithfully Explore! is a curiosity-sparking podcast for kids ages 5–12 and the grown-ups who love learning alongside them. Through sound-rich stories, games, movement, and playful challenges, children explore world religions, cultures, traditional stories, inspiring people, and big ideas.

Faithfully Explore! never tells children what to believe. Each episode encourages them to ask thoughtful questions, listen with respect, and add values such as kindness, courage, compassion, and understanding to their Belief Backpacks.

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