In this Halloween special of The Children’s Hour, the Kids Crew explores the history and traditions of pumpkins, jack-o’-lanterns, costumes, and trick-or-treating. We learn the story of Stingy Jack, discover surprising pumpkin facts, and hear how teal pumpkins help...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More On this episode of The Children’s Hour, junior producer and intern Thaniel Lentz takes us through the incredible history and science of animation. From early tools like the zoetrope and flipbooks to...
In this episode of The Children’s Hour, we lift into the skies to explore balloons. From the first hot air balloon flight in France to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the Kids Crew learns about balloon history, science, and art. We hear a symphony...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More What does patriotism mean, and what makes someone a good leader? This week on The Children’s Hour, bilingual eighth graders from Washington Middle School explore the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance,...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More The Kids Crew explores the ancient rock carvings known as petroglyphs. We visit Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Project in northern New Mexico and talk with a ranger, an archaeologist, educator and volunteer...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour, we take a step back in time, to over 80 years ago. World War II was one of the biggest conflicts in human history, changing modern humanity forever. Learn...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour we celebrate the extraordinary life of Ella Jenkins, the First Lady of Children’s Music. We explore her life with people who knew her, loved her, and carry on her legacy...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Learn why Black history is an important part of everyone’s history in this episode of The Children’s Hour. We explore the stories of Black inventors, heroes, and pioneers who helped shape America....
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Get into the holiday spirit with The Children’s Hour as we unwrap the traditions and tunes that make the season magical! 🎁✨ This week, we explore how New Mexicans celebrate Christmas with a unique...
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