Owls Podcast For Kids

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 seeing owls in the wild? If you want to learn more about these...

Trains

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 transportation. Learn with us! Several kids on our Kids Crew went to...

Space Gardens – Gardening in Space

How do plants grow in space? The Children’s Hour Kids Crew learns about space gardening with NASA researcher and space farmer, Jacob “Pepperseed” Torres. His Moon Chile Challenge invites kids worldwide to join in the research on how to best grow food off...

Turkeys

Just in time for Thanksgiving, we explore turkeys with a wildlife biologist and an anthropologist. Learn the difference between wild and domesticated turkeys, and how the human turkey relationship is ancient, dating back tens of thousands of years in the Americas. The...

The Heart

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More The Children’s Hour ‘hearts’ our listeners! On this episode, we talk all about the amazing organ that keeps us all alive: the heart! We talk to pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist Dr....

Black Footed Ferret

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This week we explore a creature that used to live throughout the grasslands of the United States, the elusive black footed ferret. Once declared extinct, the highly endangered specialist predator may...

Space Junk Podcast for Kids

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This week on The Children’s Hour, learn about space junk with space anthropologist Dr. Alice Gorman. We’ll explore the consequences of polluting our upper stratosphere, and what the plan is to pick up...

Bears Podcast for Kids

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Bear with us this time on The Children’s Hour as we learn about bears. Meet the legendary Dr. Lynn Rogers from the North American Bear Center. Find out how these gentle giants fit into our...

Exoplanets

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Learn with us about exoplanets on The Children’s Hour. The Kids Crew talk with an exoplanetologist, Dr. Diana Dragomir. We discover what an exoplanet is, and how astronomers find them in a vast sea of...