367 - BITES – Being forced to step out of your comfort zone?
Short & Curly is the fun and educational ABC Kids and Family podcast that makes philosophy and ethics easy, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Hosted by Molly Daniels, Carl Smith, and philosopher Eleanor Gordon-Smith, the show explores big questions for kids about right and wrong, fairness, truth, knowledge, logic, beauty, and art.
Perfect for kids aged 8–12, Short & Curly is loved by families, parents, and teachers worldwide. One of the best kids shows for curious minds, it inspires learning, laughter, and big ideas that help children learn how to think, not what to think.
Created by the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), trusted makers of award-winning children's content.
Binge this free educational ABC kids podcast series on the ABC listen app (Australia) or wherever you get your podcasts worldwide
Classroom Resources: Listen to the podcast in the classroom or as homework and use these resources to explore and expand upon the diverse themes and subjects covered in the show.
367 - BITES – Being forced to step out of your comfort zone?
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Short & Curly is the fun and educational ABC Kids and Family podcast that makes philosophy and ethics easy, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Hosted by Molly Daniels, Carl Smith, and philosopher Eleanor Gordon-Smith, the show explores big questions for kids about right and wrong, fairness, truth, knowledge, logic, beauty, and art.
Perfect for kids aged 8–12, Short & Curly is loved by families, parents, and teachers worldwide. One of the best kids shows for curious minds, it inspires learning, laughter, and big ideas that help children learn how to think, not what to think.
Created by the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), trusted makers of award-winning children's content.
Binge this free educational ABC kids podcast series on the ABC listen app (Australia) or wherever you get your podcasts worldwide
Classroom Resources: Listen to the podcast in the classroom or as homework and use these resources to explore and expand upon the diverse themes and subjects covered in the show.
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Published17 Jul 2026
Duration03:12
Episodes
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BITES – Being forced to step out of your comfort zone?
Listened
17 Jul 2026
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BITES – Is it fair if siblings get the same things at different ages?
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16 Jul 2026
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BITES – Getting annoyed when people don’t say your name properly?
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15 Jul 2026
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BITES – Do adults-only areas discriminate against children?
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14 Jul 2026
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BITES – What is the meaning of life?
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13 Jul 2026
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A fairy tale by the campfire – is it okay to scare kids into being good?
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01 Apr 2026
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The Emperor’s New Clothes - the nudie musical edition
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01 Apr 2026
360-
Little Red Riding Hood - Why are wolves always the baddies?
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01 Apr 2026
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Rumpelstiltskin – is it OK to break a promise?
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01 Apr 2026
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The Ugly Duckling – when is excluding someone mean, and when is it OK?
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01 Apr 2026
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What were Molly and Carl like at 10-years-old?
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25 Mar 2026
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BITES – Being scared of spiders
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19 Dec 2025
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BITES – Driverless cars
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18 Dec 2025
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BITES – Grown-ups making the rules
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17 Dec 2025
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BITES – Cats VS Dogs
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16 Dec 2025
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BITES – Judging people because of who they're friends with
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15 Dec 2025
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Is it wrong to think bad thoughts about people?
Listened
01 Oct 2025
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Should you have to pass a test to have kids?
Listened
01 Oct 2025
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Graffiti or Gallery? When does graffiti become street art?
Listened
01 Oct 2025
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Risky Rescues: Should you save someone who ignored warnings?
Listened
01 Oct 2025
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Bad dog or bad owner? Who’s really to blame?
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01 Oct 2025
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Can you lie even when you don’t say anything?
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02 Apr 2025
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Shape shifters — When is something no longer itself?
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02 Apr 2025
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Do we need a rule book to be a good person?
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02 Apr 2025
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Three siblings, one musical instrument, who should get it?
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02 Apr 2025
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Matt's big news: How to give up something you love
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02 Apr 2025
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BONUS – Goodbye Matt, thanks for the memories
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02 Apr 2025
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BITES – Dog poo in the bin
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22 Dec 2024
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BITES – Paying people to be kind
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21 Dec 2024
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BITES – Friends inviting themselves over
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20 Dec 2024
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BITES — What to do with unwanted gifts
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19 Dec 2024
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BITES – Should teachers bribe students?
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18 Dec 2024
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How do you know if you're dreaming or awake?
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01 Oct 2024
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Why do some jobs earn more money than others?
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01 Oct 2024
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What would it be like to talk to a whale?
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01 Oct 2024
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Is animal testing worth the cost?
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01 Oct 2024
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Is it wrong to love reality TV?
Listened
01 Oct 2024
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BITE – Parents' Beliefs
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01 Jul 2024
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BITE – Proud vs Showing Off
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01 Jul 2024
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BITE – TV All Day
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01 Jul 2024
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BITE – False Advertising
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01 Jul 2024
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BITE – School Money
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01 Jul 2024
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Should you listen to good music made by a bad person?
Listened
28 Mar 2024
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Should you leave all your money to a cat?
Listened
28 Mar 2024
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What if you can’t invite all your friends to your birthday party?
Listened
28 Mar 2024
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Who should get the magical gemstone? A tale of elves, fairies and justice
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28 Mar 2024
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Is it okay to jump the queue at a waterslide park?