Episode 28

Wonder World Podcast Monday, October 2

On this episode, we'll talk about World Farm Animals Day, National Taco Day, and more wacky holidays coming up. We'll sing a silly song about the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and learn about the incredible Eiffel Tower in Paris.

For our trivia question, we'll test your knowledge about the first McDonald's location. We'll also continue the story of Hansel and Gretel, share fascinating facts about autumn leaves, and explore the world of badgers. You'll even hear some funny badger jokes!

We sprinkle history, science, music, stories, and fun in every episode to spark kids' imaginations. So join Olivia and Pam on the Wonder World podcast for a myriad of learning and laughter!

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The Team

Host: Pam Barnhill

Host: Olivia Barnhill

Research and Writing: Betsy Cypress

Production: Thomas Barnhill

Graphics: Katy Wallace

Operations: Meg Angelino

About the Podcast

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The Wonder World Podcast
Stories, cool facts, and fun for curious kids

About your host

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Pam Barnhill

Pam Barnhill believes that you don’t have to sacrifice relationships to homeschool strong.

An award-winning educator, former journalist, and now homeschooling mom, she has a knack for breaking down big tasks into small, manageable steps and getting to the heart of the stories her listeners want to hear.

She is the host of the popular podcasts Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool and Your Morning Basket and the author of three homeschooling books including: Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects that Matter Most and Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace.

Pam lives in the Deep South with her husband of twenty-eight years, three (mostly) awesome kids, and the dog dynamic duo. You can find her online at pambarnhill.com.