Brains On Universe Presents….Puberty! (The Podcast)
Brains On Universe
4.6from 423 ratings
- 10
- Episodes
- 7
- Transcribed
- 423
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2026
- First episode
About Brains On Universe Presents….Puberty! (The Podcast)
Puberty! It’s a lot. There are the awkward conversations and the questions we’re too nervous to ask and the sometimes uncomfortable experience of living in a body that’s changing fast (and publicly!). This podcast is here to help. Hosted by Molly Bloom, of the award-winning science podcast Brains On, and co-hosted by high schoolers who've just been through it, Puberty! (The podcast) is for everybody — and every body Designed for kids 7-12, the show will cover everything from brain chemicals to consent, in a straight-forward and digestible package. This is a safe space for young people to understand their bodies and their brains, and it’s a resource for parents to tackle otherwise difficult topics. Experts, including Dr. Cara Natterson (Less Awkward), Chris Pepper (Talk to Your Boys), Nora Gelperin (Advocates for Youth), and Erin Walsh (Spark & Stitch Institute), provide science-filled explanations and answer listener questions.
- Publisher
- Brains On Universe
- Category
- kids & family
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Apr 2026
- Latest episode
- 23 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
7 of 10 episodes have a transcript.
23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Bonus episode: Your puberty questions... answered!
26 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 8: Crushes & Consent
19 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 7: Friendship and social changes
12 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 6: Emotions and mood swings
5 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 5: Periods
29 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 4: Reproduction
22 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 3: Growth spurts
15 May 2026
Episode 2: Skin, sweat and hair
8 May 2026
Episode 1: What is puberty anyway?
20 Apr 2026
Introducing…Puberty! The podcast!
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Bonus episode: Your puberty questions... answered!
Published 23 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It'll help clear away dead skin and bacteria that can clog your pores. This is especially true when you go through puberty and become a teenager, which brings us to our last question from Rahema. Why do you get more acne when you're a teenager? As you might guess. It's hormones. Here's what Dr. […]
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- Dr Cara Natterson
- Dr Jonathan Steinman
- Dr Jenna Lester
- Dr Chris Miller
- Krupa Playforth
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- 423 ratings
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