Goodbye Summer

This week on The Children’s Hour, we’re saying goodbye to summer. The kids crew share our favorite, and not so favorite, memories of summertime, and we’ll set some goals for the start of the school year. With a story by Bill Harley, great music, tips for a great...

Communication Nation: Together We Can

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Together we can do anything, and this time on The Children’s Hour we explore teamwork, improv, and how playing games brings builds community. The Kids Crew gets a workshop in improvisation as a...

Communication Nation: Other Voices, Other Sounds

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Our bodies speak. Communication Nation Episode 3: Other Voices, Other Sounds explores nonverbal communication, sign language, deaf culture, and assistive technology. Listen with your eyes, this time on...

Communication Nation: Mother Tongues

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Communication Nation Episode 2: Mother Tongues focuses on the incredible diversity of language around us, from appreciation of the way names sound, to the saving of endangered indigenous languages. We...

Communication Nation: Speaking the Truth

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Communication Nation Episode One: Speaking the Truth: Media Literacy & Misinformation is the first of a four part radio series exploring communication to better understand one another. We can only...

Olympics

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour, learn all about the Olympics from the time they were created around 3,000 years ago, to them now being one of the biggest sporting competitions in the world. We explore...

Watersheds & Fire

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn what watersheds are, and how they are impacted by forest fires. All over the world, people rely upon watersheds for drinking water, irrigating farmland,...

Trains

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour we get onboard and learn about trains. The Kids Crew went on a field trip to The WHEELS Museum of Albuquerque, and discovered the rich history of railroads and...

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...