Southwest US History

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This week on The Children’s Hour, learn about the history of the Southwest United States. Adapted from our educational podcast series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids, join us for a...

The Universe

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour, we go far out into space with Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist who is exploring the timeline of the universe, from its birth all the way into the...

Banned Books

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour, our summer interns Julia Wolfe and Sophie Anderson-Haynie have co-written and produced a program about Banned Books. They teach us what that means, the history of...

Dad’s Day

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More We’re celebrating dads for Father’s Day with a musical special. As we think about our fathers, we remember the important role they play in our families, and our lives with their nurturing, love, and...

Lungfish

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This week on The Children’s Hour, we learn about one of the most ancient animals to live on our planet, that is still alive today: Lungfish. Meet Dr. Irene Salinas, a biologist investigating the...

Good Vibes

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More   This time on The Children’s Hour, we immerse ourselves in good vibes for summertime fun with some excellence in new Kindie music and a classic Bill Harley story about the terror of the high dive,...

Water Treatment

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This week on The Children’s Hour, how do cities and towns ensure the water coming out of our tap is clean, and where does it come from? Then, when we flush or when water goes down the drain, where does...

Keeping Our Cool

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn strategies to keep our cool with Michelle Renee Pelletier, who teaches kids how to meditate using guided imagery.  Then we’ll meet Evan, a 10 year...

Mother’s Day

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Celebrate Mother’s Day with a musical Children’s Hour, featuring some of our favorite “Kindie” musicians honoring mothers through shoutouts and songs. We even hear from Katie...