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The Children's Hour

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Negro Baseball Leagues
Poetry
Thanksgiving
Coyotes
Children's Education
Kindness
Skunks
New Mexico
Children's Poetry
Zilot & Other Important Rhymes
New Zealand
Creative Writing
Wildlife
Creativity
Earthquakes
Saddle Up and Read
Civil Rights Movement
Writing Exercises
Emotions
Volcanoes

The Children’s Hour is Kids Public Radio, broadcasting weekly on public radio stations worldwide. Our theme based shows are entertaining and educational, and feature only the best in music. Excellent for road trips, explore our world and learn with us!

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On this episode of The Children’s Hour, we learn all about composers — the people who write music. Have you ever wondered how songs are created? A composer is the person who puts the notes together, making melodies that can be played by singers, choi... more

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It’s Halloween time on The Children’s Hour! In this episode, we celebrate pumpkins, jack-o’-lanterns, costumes, and trick-or-treating. Our Kids Crew shares their own traditions, from trunk-or-treat clothing drives to festive parades in northern New M... more

How old is that tree in your yard, the forest, or the park? On this episode of The Children’s Hour, we learn how scientists can answer that question by studying tree rings. The Kids Crew is joined by Dr. Peter M. Brown, a dendrochronologist from Rock... more

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 ... more

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Recent Guests

Charlotte Joseph
Co-director of the Anaphylactic Food Allergy Support New Mexico Network
Anaphylactic Food Allergy Support New Mexico Network
Episode: Pumpkin Spice
Dr. Peter M. Brown
Dendrochronologist from Rocky Mountain Tree Ring Research.
Rocky Mountain Tree Ring Research
Episode: Dating Trees
Cooper Freeman
Alaskan Director for the Center for Biological Diversity
Center for Biological Diversity
Episode: Animals In The Backyard
Rebecca Puck Stair
New Mexico's Director of the State Energy Office
New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
Episode: Renewable Energy
Jim DesJardins
Executive Director of the Renewable Energies Industry Association of New Mexico
Renewable Energies Industry Association of New Mexico
Episode: Renewable Energy
Sherri Kelly
Geologist and geophysicist at the New Mexico Bureau of Geology
New Mexico Bureau of Geology
Episode: Renewable Energy
Rahim AlHaj
A Grammy-winning composer and musician who fled Iraq as a political refugee.
Independent musician
Episode: Welcome Stranger
Dr. Larry Crumpler
Research curator of volcanology and space sciences at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Episode: Mars
Maria Hinojosa
Pulitzer Prize and Emmy-winning journalist, founder, president, and CEO of Futuro Media Group, and longtime host of Latino USA.
Futuro Media Group
Episode: Journalism

Host

Katie Stone
Host of The Children's Hour, engaging children and families in educational and entertaining discussions.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 90 ratings
  • Educates Children with Respect and Gives them a Voice

    This is an excellent show, and such a good resource for educating children at home or at school. The Kids Crew interviews musicians, politicians, scientists, you name it. And the music is good too.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Socorro Y
    United States7 months ago
  • So good

    We have listened for a few years and the space and animal subjects are the best! Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jajah12345
    United States9 months ago
  • The young woman

    I am going to be a few minutes early but I’ll let the girls out in the next couple hours to pick it all off so I will let her out when you are here so that we don’t have any issues and I will get it done before the next couple minutes my. Kids

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Nocuygcjhfcjugcmjgvuygn
    United States10 months ago
  • Meaningful, gentle, and not dumbed down for kids

    I originally stumbled across the Children’s Hour on an AM radio rebroadcast and we’ve enjoyed it ever since. Even as a parent I have learned new things from each of the show’s topics. Thank you for accessible depth and humor for the family!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ThugginHardPugs
    United Statesa year ago
  • Beautiful writing, really made for children 🙏🏽❣️

    Love the content and playlists. It’s paced and the voices are kid-friendly.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Indigecooker
    United Statesa year ago

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Some listeners express concerns over occasional political topics not being suited for younger audiences.
Educational and fun for families, engaging children actively in conversations.
Hosts and guests blend knowledge with entertainment, making difficult subjects accessible for young listeners.
Many listeners appreciate diverse viewpoints presented by children, enhancing relatability and appreciation for the content.

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Pumpkin Spice
Q: Can you talk a little bit about the Be A Pal program?
The Be a Pal program is about inclusion and helping your friend avoid a food allergy reaction.
Pumpkin Spice
Q: Can you talk a little bit about what kind of foods cause these reactions?
Typically in the US., there are eight food allergies that account for 90% of the severe food reactions.
Animals In The Backyard
Q: Do people often run into large animals, and if so, what do they do?
Interactions with large animals such as moose and bears are common, and awareness of their behavior is essential for safety.
Animals In The Backyard
Q: In Alaska, what kind of animals do you see on a regular basis in your day-to-day life?
It is not uncommon to see wildlife such as polar bears, lynx, and moose, even in populated areas like Anchorage.
Animals In The Backyard
Q: Could you tell us a little about the Center for Biological Diversity, and your role in it?
The Center for Biological Diversity focuses on protecting biodiversity and the habitat and climate needed for wildlife survival.

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Engaging and educational, this podcast focuses on a variety of themes relevant to children, from science and nature to storytelling and community involvement. The format often includes lively discussions led by children themselves, featuring interviews with experts across diverse fields such as journalism, wildlife conservation, outdoor education, and children's literature. This dynamic interaction not only informs but also empowers young listeners, providing them with a platform to express their views and explore new ideas in a fun and relatable way. The inclusion of music enhances the overall experience, making it enjoyable for families during road trips or at home.

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The Children's Hour launched 8 years ago and published 284 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Children's Hour include:

1. Charlotte Joseph
2. Dr. Peter M. Brown
3. Cooper Freeman
4. Rebecca Puck Stair
5. Jim DesJardins
6. Sherri Kelly
7. Rahim AlHaj
8. Dr. Larry Crumpler

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