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Owls
Whos hooting? On this episode of The Childrens 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
Petroglyphs
This time on The Childrens Hour, our Kids Crew explores the ancient rock carvings known as petroglyphs. We visit Mesa Prieta in northern New Mexico and talk with archaeologists and educators who help
For Dad
Just in time for Fathers Day on June 15, 2025, this episode of The Childrens Hour is For Dad. We celebrate with the EGOT winning artist John Legend whose latest musical release is all about fatherho
Community Science
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 Program
End Of School
Get ready to celebrate the end of the school year with The Childrens Hour! This week, we honor teachers, cheer for graduates, and dive into hilarious and heartfelt stories about finishing school. Plu
Camping With Kids
Its the season for sleeping outside under the stars, and The Childrens Hour kids learn more about how to avoid bears, stay safe in bad weather, and be prepared for campfires and camping from our fri
Migration
Why do animals travel long distances every year? On this episode of The Childrens Hour, we learn all about migrationhow it works, why it happens, and which creatures migrate the farthest. From the s
For Mom
This show is for mom! Its a celebration of mothers from Childrens Hour listeners and our kids crew. Well also learn the history of Mothers Day, beginning 1872 when Julia Ward Howe made the first M
World War II
We take a step back in time, to over 80 years ago to World War II, one of the biggest conflicts in human history, which changed modern humanity forever. Learn from Ms. Teresa Rand Bridges' bilingual 5
Frogs & Toads
This time on The Children's Hour, we learn about frogs and toads, with Senior Zoologist of the ABQ Biopark Zoo's Amphibians and Reptiles, Josh Butler. We have a lot of questions about these ancient cr