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  • Do All Kangaroos Have Pouches? Lesson 117
    Mar 3 2026
    Why do kangaroos hop? Can they walk? Do all kangaroos have pouches, and what are they for? Discover God’s wild and wonderful design in kangaroos and how they’re designed to move forward—never backward.Here’s our trail map:Do All Kangaroos Have Pouches?Why Do Kangaroos Hop?Can Kangaroos Jump Backward?How Does God Help Us Move Forward in Faith?Eryn's Books:The Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living: https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Rest-Creation-Sabbath-Living/dp/0825448891Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family's Faith Through God's Creation: https://www.amazon.com/Rooted-Wonder-Nurturing-Familys-Creation/dp/0825447615936 Pennies: Discovering the Joy of Intentional Parenting: https://www.amazon.com/936-Pennies-Discovering-Intentional-Parenting/dp/0764219782Episode Links:Explore books, curriculum, and resources by Master Books: https://www.masterbooks.com/Save 20% and get a FREE speaker using code Nat20 at https://www.sherwoodkids.com/nat20 (offer valid through March 31, 2026)Subscribe to the Ginger Hubbard podcast for biblical parenting advice and encouragement: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/podcastNat Theo Club Bonus Video: https://erynlynum.com/memberGet full lesson guides in the Nat Theo Club: https://erynlynum.com/clubFree Kangaroo Coloring Sheet: https://erynlynum.com/do-all-kangaroos-have-pouches/Ask your nature question: https://erynlynum.com/askScriptures Referenced in This Episode:“Brothers and sisters, I know that I have not yet reached that goal, but there is one thing I always do. Forgetting the past and straining toward what is ahead, I keep trying to reach the goal and get the prize for which God called me through Christ to the life above.” Philippians 3:13-14 (NCV)“Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.” Psalm 37:5 (ESV)“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past.See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” Isaiah 43:18-19 (NIV)“‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ says the Lord. ‘They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.’” Jeremiah 29:11 (NLT) Terms Learned in This Episode:Marsupial: A group of mammals that have very tiny babies which are born early. Most have a pouch in which their baby or babies crawl into. Inside the pouch, the baby drinks milk and stays warm and safe as it continues growing.Marsupium: A pouch on a mother marsupial’s belly where her tiny baby or babies stay safe and warm after being born. Inside the pouch are nipples so the babies can drink milk and keep growing.Macropodidae: A family (category) of marsupials meaning “big feet,” including kangaroos, wallabies, wallaroos, tree-kangaroos, pademelons, quokkas, and other creatures known for large feet for hopping and tails for balancing.Saltation: Moving by jumps or hops instead of walking.Pentapedal Locomotion: Moving by using five feet. Or in the case of kangaroos, four feet and one tail.This podcast episode contains paid advertisements. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podder - https://www.podderapp.com/privacy-policy
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  • Bear Scat and Flying Flamingos - Answering Curious Questions From Kids
    Feb 26 2026

    How much does a black bear eat each day? Do flamingos fly? And why does a giraffe have hooves? Curious questions from you listeners guide us into God's wild and wonderful world on this special kid-made episode!

    Episode Links:

    1. Explore Apologia's award-winning science courses and curriculum at: https://www.apologia.com/

    Episodes Mentioned:

    1. Lesson 23: Bears Don't Hibernate — 4 Cool Ways God Designed Creatures to Rest: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/3511d4f1-617f-4742-b3f9-ab6c55f1ea50/
    2. Lesson 9: Are All Black Bears Black?: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/78e0351c-b224-40f7-9041-7627d528eef2/
    3. Lesson 31: What Is The Difference Between A Turtle And Tortoise?: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/dccb26a1-9dde-498f-8d6d-573f1478e243/
    4. Why Do Giraffes Have Spots? Lesson 105: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/57dc20eb-2e33-4b58-9765-fa726c5ba736/
    5. Why And How Do Leaves Change Colors? Lesson 49: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/38cf2f29-1a36-4c54-81ba-becb473615a2/
    6. Can a Narwhal Get a Brain Freeze? Lesson 102: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/5beea601-57de-4eaf-a8d7-9f95a80f57cf/


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  • Why Do Dung Beetles Roll Piles of Poop? Lesson 116
    Feb 24 2026

    Dung beetles do more than roll poop—they roll it straight while walking backward in the dark. How? Meet the scientists who answered that question—using beetles, moonlight, and tiny cardboard hats.

    Here’s our trail map:

    1. Why Do Dung Beetles Roll Piles of Poop?
    2. Why Do Dung Beetles Collect Dung?
    3. How Is a Dung Beetle Like a Tiny Beetle Astronomer?
    4. How Can We Use God’s Word to Find Our Way?

    Eryn's Books:

    1. The Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living: https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Rest-Creation-Sabbath-Living/dp/0825448891
    2. Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family's Faith Through God's Creation: https://www.amazon.com/Rooted-Wonder-Nurturing-Familys-Creation/dp/0825447615
    3. 936 Pennies: Discovering the Joy of Intentional Parenting: https://www.amazon.com/936-Pennies-Discovering-Intentional-Parenting/dp/0764219782


    Episode Links:

    1. Explore books, curriculum, and resources by Master Books: https://www.masterbooks.com/
    2. Save 20% and get a FREE speaker using code Nat20 at https://www.sherwoodkids.com/nat20 (offer valid through March 31, 2026)
    3. Subscribe to the Ginger Hubbard podcast for biblical parenting advice and encouragement: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/podcast
    4. Nat Theo Club Bonus Video: https://erynlynum.com/club-videos
    5. Get full lesson guides in the Nat Theo Club: https://erynlynum.com/club
    6. Free Dung Beetle Coloring Sheet: https://erynlynum.com/why-do-dung-beetles-roll-piles-of-poop/
    7. Ask your nature question: https://erynlynum.com/ask


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  • Do Ostriches Bury Their Heads in the Sand? Lesson 115
    Feb 17 2026

    Why do ostriches not fly? And is it true ostriches bury their heads in sand when they are scared? Discover how God designed ostriches—the largest bird on earth—with pogo stick legs and feathery eyelashes, and what ostriches can teach us about facing our fears head on.

    Here’s our trail map:

    1. Why Don’t Ostriches Fly?
    2. How Is an Ostrich Like a Pogo Stick?
    3. Do Ostriches Bury Their Heads in the Sand?
    4. How Can We Face Fears?

    Eryn's Books:

    1. The Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living: https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Rest-Creation-Sabbath-Living/dp/0825448891
    2. Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family's Faith Through God's Creation: https://www.amazon.com/Rooted-Wonder-Nurturing-Familys-Creation/dp/0825447615
    3. 936 Pennies: Discovering the Joy of Intentional Parenting: https://www.amazon.com/936-Pennies-Discovering-Intentional-Parenting/dp/0764219782


    Episode Links:

    1. Save 20% and get a FREE speaker using code Nat20 at https://www.sherwoodkids.com/nat20 (offer valid through March 31, 2026)
    2. Explore books, curriculum, and resources by Master Books: https://www.masterbooks.com/
    3. Subscribe to the Ginger Hubbard podcast for biblical parenting advice and encouragement: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/podcast
    4. Nat Theo Club Bonus Video: https://erynlynum.com/club-videos
    5. Get full lesson guides in the Nat Theo Club: https://erynlynum.com/club
    6. Free Ostrich Coloring Sheet: https://erynlynum.com/do-ostriches-bury-their-heads-in-the-sand/
    7. Ask your nature question:
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  • Were All Dinosaurs Big? With Ken Ham
    Feb 12 2026

    We know about massive dinosaurs, but how small were the smallest dinosaurs? Did dinosaurs swim and fly? Ken Ham, the founder of Answers in Genesis, joins us as we discover God’s wild and wonderful designs in dinosaurs.

    Episode Links:

    1. Dinosaurs for Kids: https://www.masterbooks.com/dinosaurs-for-kids-hardback-single
    2. Dinosaurs of Eden: https://www.masterbooks.com/dinosaurs-of-eden-revised-hardback-single
    3. Ken Ham’s Books: https://www.masterbooks.com/authors/ken-ham
    4. Explore Christ-centered books, curriculum, and resources by Master Books: https://www.masterbooks.com/
    5. Visit the Creation Museum: https://creationmuseum.org/
    6. Visit the Ark Encounter: https://arkencounter.com/

    Eryn's Books:

    1. The Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living: https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Rest-Creation-Sabbath-Living/dp/0825448891
    2. Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family's Faith Through God's Creation: https://www.amazon.com/Rooted-Wonder-Nurturing-Familys-Creation/dp/0825447615
    3. 936 Pennies: Discovering the Joy of Intentional Parenting: https://www.amazon.com/936-Pennies-Discovering-Intentional-Parenting/dp/0764219782



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  • Why Do Decorator Crabs Dress Up? Lesson 114
    Feb 10 2026

    Why do decorator crabs dress up? Are they trying to be fancy, or do their costumes serve a purpose? Do they use duct tape or hot glue to stick slimy seaweed and prickly urchins to their shells? Learn how and why decorator crabs decorate themselves and what their elaborate outfits teach us about our own appearances.

    Here’s our trail map:

    1. Why Do Decorator Crabs Dress Up?
    2. How Do Decorator Crabs Stick Things to Themselves?
    3. What Happens When a Decorator Crab Molts Its Shell?
    4. How Can We Dress Ourselves in God’s Goodness?

    Eryn's Books:

    1. The Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living: https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Rest-Creation-Sabbath-Living/dp/0825448891
    2. Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family's Faith Through God's Creation: https://www.amazon.com/Rooted-Wonder-Nurturing-Familys-Creation/dp/0825447615
    3. 936 Pennies: Discovering the Joy of Intentional Parenting: https://www.amazon.com/936-Pennies-Discovering-Intentional-Parenting/dp/0764219782


    Episode Links:

    1. Discover God’s designs in crabs and other ocean creatures with Apologia’s Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day course: https://www.apologia.com/shop/zoology-2-course-set/
    2. Explore all of Apologia’s award-winning curriculum and courses: https://www.apologia.com/
    3. Try CTCMath for free and with a 12-month money back guarantee: https://ctcmath.com/
    4. Subscribe to the Ginger Hubbard podcast for biblical parenting advice and encouragement: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/podcast
    5. Nat Theo Club Bonus Video: https://erynlynum.com/club-videos
    6. Get full lesson guides in the Nat Theo Club: https://erynlynum.com/club
    7. Free Decorator Crab Coloring Sheet:
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  • Can Moose Swim? Lesson 113
    Feb 3 2026

    Can a massive moose swim through water? And what are their giant antlers for? Discover one of the largest land animals in North America and what they can teach us about being good listeners.

    Here’s our trail map:

    1. Is a Moose a Big Deer?
    2. Can Moose Swim?
    3. Why Do Moose Have Massive Antlers?
    4. How Can We Listen Well For God’s Voice?

    Eryn's Books:

    1. The Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living: https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Rest-Creation-Sabbath-Living/dp/0825448891
    2. Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family's Faith Through God's Creation: https://www.amazon.com/Rooted-Wonder-Nurturing-Familys-Creation/dp/0825447615
    3. 936 Pennies: Discovering the Joy of Intentional Parenting: https://www.amazon.com/936-Pennies-Discovering-Intentional-Parenting/dp/0764219782


    Episode Links:

    1. Try CTCMath for free and with a 12-month money back guarantee: https://ctcmath.com/
    2. Explore Christ-centered books, curriculum, and resources by Master Books: https://www.masterbooks.com/
    3. Parents and caregivers: hear remarkable stories of God’s work in real people through the Compelled Podcast: https://compelledpodcast.com/
    4. Nat Theo Club Bonus Video: https://erynlynum.com/club-videos
    5. Get full lesson guides in the Nat Theo Club: https://erynlynum.com/club
    6. Free Moose Coloring Sheet: https://erynlynum.com/can-moose-swim/
    7. Ask your nature question: https://erynlynum.com/ask


    Moose Antler Amplification Test: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/mar/21/medicalresearch.animalbehaviour


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  • The Amazing Story of Cher Ami - with Real Cool History for Kids
    Feb 2 2026

    How did God use a pigeon save lives during World War I? Discover the incredible story of Cher Ami, a pigeon who saved the lives of almost 200 soldiers. Angela O’Dell shares this story from the Real Cool History for Kids Podcast.

    Join the adventure and discover more amazing stories in history told from a biblical worldview: https://angelaodell.com/real-cool-history-for-kids-home-page/



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    15 m