The Children's Hour

The Children's Hour


Latest Episodes

The Post Office
September 08, 2024

On this episode of The Children's Hour, we learn all about the Post Office from the American Postal Workers Union Local 380 President, Ken Fajardo. Mr. Fajardo has worked at the United States Postal Service for over 30 years,

Goodbye Summer
September 01, 2024

This week on The Childrens Hour, were saying goodbye to summer. The kids crew share our favorite, and not so favorite, memories of summertime, and well set some goals for the start of the school ye

Communication Nation: Together We Can
August 25, 2024

Together we can do anything, and this time on The Children's Hour we explore teamwork, improv, and how playing games brings builds community. The Kids Crew gets a workshop in improvisation as a team b

Communication Nation: Other Voices, Other Sounds
August 18, 2024

We speak with our bodies, and some people speak only with their bodies. Communication Nation Episode 3: Other Voices, Other Sounds explores nonverbal communication, sign language, deaf culture, and as

Communication Nation: Mother Tongues
August 11, 2024

Communication Nation Episode 2: Mother Tongues focuses on the incredible diversity of language around us, from appreciation of the way names sound, to the restoration of endangered languages. Learn wi

Communication Nation: Speaking the Truth
August 04, 2024

Communication Nation Episode One: Speaking the Truth - Media Literacy & Misinformation is the first of a four part radio series exploring communication to better understand one another. We can only ha

Olympics
July 28, 2024

Its time for the Olympic games, and our summer intern and longtime Kids Crew member, Thaniel, has written and produced a show for us about the Olympics. Thaniel covers the history of the events all t

Watersheds & Fire
July 21, 2024

This time on The Children's Hour, we learn what watersheds are, and how they are impacted by forest fires. All over the world, people rely upon watersheds for drinking water, irrigating farmland, and

Trains
July 14, 2024

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. Learn with

Southwest US History
July 07, 2024

This week on The Childrens Hour, learn about the history of the Southwest United States. Adapted from our educational podcast series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids, join us for a