Amazing Machines!

Hang On Tight!
Readers can take a look at one of the earliest roller coasters with a loop and learn some facts about some of today's most extreme roller coasters.

Up High With Hydraulics
A look at bucket trucks to see how hydraulic machines can use a small force to lift a big weight.

How Does An Engine Work?
Seven-year old Sawyer wants to know: how does an engine work? We learn about engines from Ashleigh Belrose, an instructor the Center for Technology in Essex, Vermont.

A Bigger Digger
Bagger 288 is one of the biggest machines in the world. Kids will be inspired by its sheer size and earth-moving power.

The Expedition of the Science Ship
We’re taking you on an expedition at sea, to do science on a research ship! With the help of geochemist Jeanine Ash, we’re climbing on board the JOIDES Resolution, a one-of-a-kind vessel that travels the seven seas, exploring what lies beneath the seafloor. The ship is equipped to find clues to Earth’s history, geology, biology, and even… alien life.

Funny Halloween Jokes 1
Five funny Halloween themed jokes for kids!

Go! Stop!
A classic freeze song, Dance however you want when the music says go, but stop moving when it says stop.

Would You Rather Episode 10
Let's play a game of Would You Rather! We've got some silly questions to make you think and laugh.

Let's Throw a Party
Call and response party song.

Playaway Aerobics: Freeze!
Are you ready to move and groove? Dancing helps you stay active and healthy! Dance to the beat, but FREEZE when you hear the special freeze sound!

Hulahoop to da Loop
A fun loop song that encourages kids to dance, move their body, and hulahoop!

I Spy 2
Let's play I Spy & I Hear! Try to find these 5 unique items!

The Floor is Lava
90s Punk Rock inspired song about the game "The floor is Lava"

Funny Food Jokes 2
Five funny food themed jokes for kids!

Sing Little Birdie
An uplifting song encouraging singing and dancing like different animals.

What's That Sound? Episode 3
Welcome to "What's that Sound?", the game show where we play a sound and you try to guess what it is! Got it? Great! Let's Play!

Yoky Matsuoka: Draw a Robot
Draw a robot of your own while listening to the story of Yoky Matsuoka who grew up in Tokyo, Japan, in the 1980s. She dreamed of being a world-famous tennis player. But when she got injured, she had a new dream: to create a tennis-playing robot.

Hush, Little Baby
A soulful and rustic version of "Hush, Little Baby" evoked a sense of Americana with its acoustic guitar and heartfelt vocals.

My Favorite Bedtime Story
A mother and daughter recount the night the girl was born. It's the girl's favorite story to hear at bedtime.

Playaway Meditations - Bed Time
Sit or lay down and relax while listening to a custom, guided meditation from Playaway!

Calming Bleeps and Bloops
Focus with the melodic tones of technology.