The Children's Hour

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Owls
June 29, 2025

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
June 21, 2025

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
June 15, 2025

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
June 08, 2025

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
June 01, 2025

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
May 25, 2025

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
May 18, 2025

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
May 11, 2025

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
May 04, 2025

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
April 27, 2025

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