Before Us Kids!

About Before Us Kids!

From the creators of the Before Us podcast comes an exciting new adventure: Before Us Kids! This brand-new, fun, and engaging podcast is co-hosted by kids, for kids, and takes young listeners on a journey through deep time to discover the lives of the people who came before us. Each episode brings the past to life with fascinating stories, interesting facts, and lively--sometimes chaotic--conversations that spark curiosity and imagination. Whether it's exploring ancient civilizations, uncovering everyday life in the distant past, or diving into the big questions about human evolution, Before Us Kids! makes our past come alive in a way that's entertaining and easy to understand. Before Us Kids! is perfect for curious minds of all ages.

Publisher

Erich Fisher

Category

kids & family · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Jun 2025

Latest episode

7 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

27 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Apr 2026

   Teeny-tiny in deep timey!

   In this episode, Colton and Dr. Erich continue to explore the legacy of Homo erectus, this time focusing on their teeny-tiny descendants in island Southeast Asia. It’s a wild evolutionary example showing what can happen to big things when they get trapped in small places. If you enjoyed the episode, don’t forget to rate and review the show. Want to be part of a future episode or send us a question to read on air? Send us an email at hello@worldsbeforedesign.com You can also comment on t...

2. 

   23 Mar 2026

   Our faceless ancestor no more

   In this episode, Jokubas, Colton, and Dr. Erich explore a very cool Paleoanthropological mystery. Who were the Denisovans and what did they look like? If you enjoyed the episode, don’t forget to rate and review the show. Want to be part of a future episode or send us a question to read on air? Send us an email at hello@worldsbeforedesign.com This week's episode features additional music by: Gobi Desert by Sergei Chetvertnykh from Pixabay Cello by Ketsa, Free Music Archive, CC BY ...

3. 

   16 Mar 2026

   Evolution takes a hike

   Lace up your dancing shoes because this week Jacob and Dr. Erich are stepping back more than three million years to explore one of the first full-time bipedal walkers in our family tree, Australopithecus afarensis. It’s going to be a super fun episode that is sure to get your toes tapping! Have a question or comment? Send us a message! Support the show

Who has been a guest on Before Us Kids!

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Jake
• Erich Rose
• Caio
• Florian
• Miles

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 31 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

50

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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