Techno Mum: Technology & Engineering for Kids

Techno Mum and Sam are at World School.  Today they are finding out about how technology is helping to develop fairer, more sustainable communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Techno Mum and Sam are at World School.  Today they are finding out how technology can help create the huge amounts of digital storage needed to create a more fair world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Techno Mum and Sam are at World School.  They are finding out about the power needed to make the internet available to everyone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Techno Mum and Sam are at World School.  Today they are finding out how technology can help us produce enough food in the future for everyone who needs it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Imagine a future where technology could help create a more equal world.  Imagine a school where you could learn alongside children from every country you can think of.  Welcome to World School where everyone has the same opportunities and where we learn and share resources in a sustainable way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Techno Mum and Sam are at World School.  They're finding out how everyone can communicate with each other – wherever they live.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this final episode, Robyn talks to the people who put the whole thing together...you might recognise a couple of them, it's the presenters! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn chats to Gregory and Matt. They're the bosses at Fun Kids and they're in charge of all the big decisions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn finds out all about our fabulous podcasts and online content! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn chats to the people behind your favourite series' on the station! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn chats to Sam. Sam is Head of Sales at Fun Kids and it's her job to find advertisers, sponsorships and campaigns for the station! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn's talks about how newsrooms operate at Radio Stations! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn speaks to Bern, who decides what music is played on the station! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn chats to Lloydie, the Fun Kids Programme Controller. He's responsible for deciding what you hear on the station! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn finds out all about the tech and engineering behind the radio station! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's it like working on the radio? How do the voices you hear on the radio get there ... and who cuts Dan's hair? We're on a mission to show you what it's like... Inside the Radio Station. In this episode, Robyn shows you round the Fun Kids HQ and says hello to some of the lovely people who work there! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's enjoying the summer of sport.  He's wondering what it would be like to be a sports engineer and be behind the changes that make a difference to competitors and spectators. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's excited about the summer of sport and it's got him thinking about sports technology – it seems you find it everywhere - right down to the shirt on the athlete's back… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's excited about the summer of sport and it's got him thinking about sports technology – and how it helps officials make the right call when action comes right down to the line. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's excited about the summer of sport and it's got him thinking about sports technology – it seems a good race can be all a matter of timing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's excited about the summer of sport and it's got him thinking about the technology that helps competitors get off on the right foot… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's excited about the summer of sport and the new technology being used by athletes – but the places they're competing in look like being pretty tech-smart too… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's excited about the summer of sport and is finding out how technology and sport are linked.  He's seen some videos of Paralympians using running blades and is keen to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's excited about the summer of sport and is finding out how technology and sport are linked.  He's noticed that there are lots of different cameras catching the action and mum helps him take a closer look. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's inspired by the summer of sport and decides to get fitter with the help of a fitness watch.  But how does this handy gadget know so much about him? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's excited about the summer of sport and it's got him thinking about how technology is changing the game for both competitors and spectators alike. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holly and Jack have come a long way since they came up with the idea for a new vacuum cleaner.  Now they’re thinking about the best ways to get their product to consumers – after all they have to deliver! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holly and Jack have been working hard coming up with the idea for their SuperSlurper vacuum cleaner. Now they’re coming up with a plan for an exciting TV advert to target the right consumers.         See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holly and Jack are having a think about the best place to sell their amazing new vacuum cleaner - online or on the high street; and which website or shop would be best for the people that want to buy it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holly and Jack have come a long way since they decided to make a better vacuum cleaner.But they still need to think about what they’ll say to their potential customers to make them as excited about the new design as they are. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you’re going to launch a new product, one of the most important things to think about is price. You need to think about how much it costs to make, the sort of people that might buy it and how much profit you want to make. There’s a lot to think about. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To sell a new product, people have to know about it, and that means putting it in the right place at the right time – and at the right price.  Jack and Holly have a think about how they’d market their new design. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A product won’t be successful if no one wants it.  And the only way to find out what people want – and what they don’t, is to ask them!  Holly and Jack continue their quest to design a better vacuum cleaner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack and Holly know their vacuum cleaner’s design could be better - and have been coming up with new ideas – they think about how the ideas could translate into reality. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holly and Jack have been thinking about how vacuum cleaners could be better.  They have a brainstorm to come up with some new ideas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s more to dust than meets the eye – it comes from a multitude of sources and as well as looking dirty, it can also cause allergic reactions.  Jack and Holly find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim’s school uses smart technology to be more energy efficient.  Tim and mum think about how the internet of things will affect schools in the future.

Tim and Mum are thinking about how connected technology already helps us get to our destinations more smoothly.  In the future, the connected world will mean even more changes – and challenges.

Techno Mum and Tim have taken their car to the garage where technicians use computers to diagnose problems.  Tim wonders if similar technology could be used to diagnose illnesses in people.

Tim and Mum are shopping.  The internet has changed the way we shop, making it easier for us to buy and for shops to sell.  But how might things change in the future?

Tim’s got some computer problems – and it’s made him think about some of the challenges we face as our cities become ‘smarter’.

Techno Mum and Tim have been buying some smart lightbulbs and are thinking about how a connected world might change the way we live, especially inside our homes.