The Kids Crew discover the animals living right outside our doors. From prairie dogs, coyotes, and roadrunners in New Mexico to monkeys in Thailand, stray dogs in India, koalas in Australia, and wildlife in Brazil, we learn how animals adapt to city life. With expert...
In this episode of The Children’s Hour, we explore how scientists study tree rings to uncover the secrets of the past. The Kids Crew talks with Dr. Peter M. Brown, a dendrochronologist, about how trees record history in their rings—from floods and droughts 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 The Red Planet is our closest neighbor in our solar system, and this time on The Children’s Hour we explore Mars. Our guest is a scientist who drives the Mars Rover. We learn about what makes Mars...
In this episode of The Children’s Hour, we explore renewable energy with experts in solar, wind, geothermal, and hydro power. The Kids Crew ask big questions about how renewable energy works, why it’s cleaner than fossil fuels, and what the future of energy could look...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Tigers and snow leopards are two of the most powerful and secretive big cats on the planet. This week on The Children’s Hour, our Kids Crew learns from zookeepers and wildlife experts who study and care...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Astronomy begins at home, just looking up and seeing what we see. The Kids Crew meet with Professor Raman Prinja, Head of Astronomy and Physics at University College – London. Professor Prinja’s...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Who’s hooting? On this episode of The Children’s Hour, we learn all about owls! More than 200 species of owls live around the world. Maybe you have had the experience like some of our Kids Crew, of...
Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour we learn how everyone can contribute to active scientific research by participating in Community Science with groups like BEMP: the Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring...
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