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Sid The Science Kid

"Sid the Science Kid" uses comedy to celebrate children's natural curiosity about science and explores their "Why?" questions in everyday life. It features the energetic and inquisitive five-year-old Sid, who tackles the ideas that preschoolers find fascinating (Why do bananas go "bad"? How does my juice box straw work? How does a bird fly without a plane?). In each episode, viewers meet Sid's friends and family who help him find the answers to these questions.

  Genre:
CHILDREN

 

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Sid's Holiday Adventure
Sid loves celebrating the winter holidays where he lives, because it's always sunny and warm. But this year, Sid and his family are visiting relatives where it's chilly and cold. Sid wonders why it can't be warm everywhere? At school, Sid discovers that temperatures are different all over the world!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 133
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen, DVS

Sid The Weatherman
Sid wants to be a weatherman so he can decide what the weather will be every day. Sid and friends investigate weather and learn that weathermen don't control the weather, but they do have to know all about rain, sun, wind, and hot and cold temperatures!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 135
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen, DVS

I Have Muscles Where?
When Sid's Dad tells him a really funny joke, Sid laughs so hard that his face hurts. Sid wonders why his face would hurt if the joke was funny? When Sid and his friends investigate at school, they learn that they have muscles all over their bodies, even in their faces!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 137
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen, DVS

Sid's Amazing Lungs
Sid races around his room and finds himself breathing really fast. Sid then wonders where all the air is going in his body when he breathes in? At school, Sid and his friends discover that our bodies have lungs to help us breathe in oxygen!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 138
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen, DVS

Special Mom Day Meal
Sid declares that it's a special Mom Day, so he makes Mom French toast for breakfast. When Sid smells the French toast and his stomach growls, he wonders if his stomach is trying to talk to him. When Sid and his friends investigate at school, they discover that the stomach makes noise when it's getting ready for digestion.

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 136
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen, DVS

Getting A Shot: You Can Do It!
Sid is super excited because his Grandma is coming to school! Grandma is a nurse, so she'll be giving everyone the new flu vaccination. Sid and his friends are a little hesitant to get the shot, and they have lots of questions about the vaccination and what it does inside their bodies. Grandma and Susie team up to explain the science of how a vaccination works, and then Grandma kicks in with a special song that makes getting a vaccination super easy!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 141
Length: 30 minutes.

English, Widescreen, DVS

The Sticker Chart
If Sid doesn't fill up his chore chart with stickers, he'll never get a new Turbo-Mega-Rocket ship toy. So, Sid wonders, who needs charts anyway? After a day of investigating, Sid learns that charts are great science tools that help you compare and contrast all kinds of cool stuff like snacks, pets and even chores!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 101
Length: 30 minutes.

English, Widescreen

Enough with the Seashells
Sid brings home an estimation jar from school, filled to the top with seashells. He's determined to guess how many there are, but he has a problem...there are too many shells to count! At school, Sid and his friends learn a new strategy for making their best guess --estimation! Now Sid can estimate just about anything -- shells, toys, leaves and stars in the sky!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 103
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

The Whale Episode
Sid is troubled...he wants to know how to measure a giant blue whale with his ruler. At school he learns a great new way to measure just about anything -- using the method of non-standard measurement! Sid learns how to accurately measure things with shoes, blocks, and even people!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 104
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

Super Science Tools
Sid has quite a collection of science tools in his room: a ruler, an estimation jar, a chart and a magnifying glass. They're all perfect tools for investigating and exploring the world, but Sid can't figure out which one is his favorite! His friends help him discover that each science tool is amazing in its own special way.

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 105
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

My Shrinking Shoes
When Sid's shoes don't fit, he declares that his shoes must be shrinking. Sid and his friends discover that it's hard to see things growing, because growing happens slowly over time. It turns out Sid's shoes weren't shrinking -- he was growing!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 107
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

The Perfect Pancake
Sid wants to know how his Grandma always makes perfect pancakes. They're never too squishy or burnt. At school, Sid makes an important discovery -- heat changes things! This lesson reveals the secret of Grandma's pancakes: she heats them on the stove for the perfect amount of time ... not too much, and not too little.

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 109
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

My Mushy Banana
Sid wants to know why his beloved yellow banana has turned brown and mushy. After exploring how fruits and vegetables slowly change, Sid learns that it's natural for his banana to ripen and turn brown and mushy. Over time, fruits and vegetables decay!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 106
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

My Ice Pops
Sid wakes up and discovers that his ice pops melted! This sticky situation leads him to ask," Why do things have to melt?" After investigating at school, Sid learns that if liquids don't stay in a really cold place, they slowly melt over time. He also discovers that liquids can freeze into solid ice and then melt right back into liquid.

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 108
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

No More Changes
Sid isn't too thrilled that his favorite shirt shrunk, his shoes don't fit anymore and his Mom changed his favorite toothpaste. He really wants to ask, "Why do things have to change?" Sid discovers that change is a natural part of the world as he and his friends review lessons learned from change and transformation such as decay, growth, and change caused by heat.

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 110
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

The Itchy Tag
Sid notices that the tag in his shirt is really itchy, and he wonders why it isn't soft like the rest of his shirt. At school, Sid and his friends explore and learn about the different textures around them: smooth, soft, bumpy and itchy...like his shirt tag!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 111
Length: 30 minutes.

English, Widescreen

What's That Smell?
Sid wakes up to his favorite smell in the world, pancakes. But the yummy scent is quickly taken over by a different smell when baby brother Zeke and his stinky diaper enter Sid's room. At school, Sid learns how smells travel through the air and arrive inside the nose.

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 112
Length: 30 minutes.

English, Widescreen

Grandma's Glasses
Sid tries on Grandma's glasses, but they make everything look blurry. Sid explores his sense of vision, and discovers that even though Grandma's glasses make things look blurry to him, they make things look clear to her.

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 113
Length: 30 minutes.

English, Widescreen

Too Much Noise
Sid notices that when he covers his ears with his hands, everything sounds quieter. Maybe he has super powers! Sid explores his sense of hearing, and discovers that sounds travel through the air and into our ears. So it turns out Sid doesn't have super powers, he was just blocking sound waves from entering his ears!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 114
Length: 30 minutes.

English, Widescreen

I Want Cake
Sid declares that he shall only eat Birthday cake for every meal! Sid and his friends discover that only eating cake would make their bodies feel terrible. Then they explore and learn that the best way to stay healthy is by eating nutritious food.

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 117
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

The Big Sneeze
Sid's parents tell him to wash his hands to keep away germs. But Sid can't see any germs on his hands, so why should he wash them? Sid and his friends learn that germs are so small that you can't see them. And they discover that a great way to stay healthy and keep germs away is by washing their hands with soap and water!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 118
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

Must See TV
Sid decides to sit and watch television all weekend long. There's just one problem with his plan: sitting around and not moving would make his body feel terrible. At school Sid and his friends learn that exercising is a really fun way to stay healthy! And it makes your body feel great!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 119
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

Sid's Health Day
Sid wonders what is the best way to always stay healthy? At school, Sid and his friends discover that there's lots of ways to stay healthy: washing hands to avoid germs, eating nutritious foods, brushing teeth, and exercising!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 120
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

A Brush with Teeth
Sid wonders if you really do have to brush your teeth every single day? At school, Sid discovers that our mouths are filled with different kinds of teeth that do lots of different jobs like chewing our food! So it's really important to keep our teeth healthy by brushing them every day!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 116
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen

The Wind Did It
Sid can't figure out who messed up the pile of leaves he raked up in the backyard. At school, Sid and his friends discover that wind is strong enough to make sand dunes, waves, move sail boats, and even blow away a pile of leaves!

Rating: TVY
Episode #: 134
Length: 28 minutes, 46 seconds.

English, Widescreen, DVS

 

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