Introducing: REACH A Space Podcast for Kids

Published: June 23, 2020, 9 a.m.

This week Unspookable presents REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids \xa0a weekly, family friendly exploration of our galaxy (and beyond!) with hosts Brian Holden and Meredith Stepien. Built for kids and based on questions from kids, REACH educates with entertaining segments, fun at-home experiments, and interviews with subject matter experts & thought partners from leading institutions like the Adler Planetarium, Cosmosphere, and more. Subscribe today, and get knowledge...within your Reach. A co-production between Soundsington Media and Sandy Marshall. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get podcasts.\n\xa0\nOn the first episode of REACH\xa0 Brian and Meredith ask the questions "What IS space?," "Is Pluto a planet?," and more before we are joined by an expert from Adler Planetarium and a very special guest on a segment entitled "Did You Know...?"\xa0\n\xa0\nThis week's Activities:\n\n\n\u201cLife of the Pleiades\u201d movie from AdlerSVL and todays guest Aaron Geller\n\nAdler Planetarium's \xa0"Aquarius Project\u201d interactive website\n\nOnline interactive about exoplanets and the future of our Solar System\xa0\n\n\xa0\nHosts: Brian Holden and Meredith Stepien\xa0\nWritten by: Sandy Marshall with Nate DuFort, Meredith Stepien and Brian Holden.\xa0\nCo-Created, Produced by: Nate DuFort and Sandy Marshall\xa0\nEdited by: Nate DuFort\nMusic composed by: Jesse Case\nLogo by: Steven Lyons\n\xa0\nThank you to Aaron Geller, Astronomer at the Adler Planetarium and Northwestern University. For more information on Aaron\u2019s work, please visit his website. \xa0And don't forget to check out his recommended website www.zooniverse.com\n\xa0\nPlanet Earth was played by \xa0Dania Ramos, the series creator and head writer of Timestorm by Cocotazo Media and TRAX from PRX . Timestorm follows the time traveling Ventura Twins on a mission to preserve their Puerto Rican heritage.\xa0 Check it out at\xa0 www.cocotazomedia.com or wherever you get your podcasts.\xa0\n\xa0\nAnd special thanks this week to our REACH learning community Blythe and Bella\xa0\n\xa0\nDo you have a space related question that we didn\u2019t get to? Well, next week we start a new bi-weekly segment entitled \u201cReaching Out\u201d where we\u2019ll be answering YOUR questions. Just get your parents permission and give us a call at 312-248-3402 (or an email at ReachthePodast@gmail.com) and leave us a message with your first name, where you're from and your question for a chance to be featured in an upcoming episode.\xa0\n\xa0\nYou can find REACH on Twitter and Instagram or at http://www.ReachThePodcast.com\n\xa0\nREACH: A Space Podcast for Kids is a production of Soundsington Media committed to making quality programing for young audiences and the young at heart. To find out more go to http://www.soundsingtonmedia.com