Techno Mum: Technology & Engineering For Kids

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.