The Children's Hour

The Children's Hour


Latest Episodes

Mother’s Day
May 12, 2024

Celebrate Mother's Day with a musical Children's Hour, featuring some of our favorite "Kindie" musicians honoring mothers through shoutouts and songs. We even hear from Katie Stone's mom!

Kid Pan Alley
May 05, 2024

We're joined this time on The Children's Hour by Paul and Cheryl Reisler from Kid Pan Alley, who have written more than 2,500 songs with more than 70,000 children over the last 30 years.

The Moon
April 28, 2024

Get out of this world this week with The Children's Hour! We're going to The Moon with Commander Reid Wiseman from NASAs Artemis 2 mission. The Bad Astronomer, Dr. Phil Plait teaches us how the moon

Protecting Earth
April 21, 2024

It's Earth Day on The Children's Hour, and we meet Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM) who explains how National Parks and National Wilderness areas are created. Kids can play a big part! Then,

Backyard Wildlife
April 14, 2024

What's wild about your backyard? This time on The Children's Hour we explore creating a wild backyard, and what to do with injured wild animals we may find.

The Poet Within
April 07, 2024

This time on The Childrens Hour, New Mexico Poet Laureate Lauren Camp inspires us to find our poet within, putting our feelings, thoughts, stories and ideas into words to create our own poetry. Featu

Querencia – The Place We Call Home
March 31, 2024

This time on The Children's Hour we learn about the concept of querencia: the feeling of "home" in a place, and with our communities. Using poetry, imagery, history, music and sharing, we explore the

Kiwi Land
March 24, 2024

This week on The Childrens Hour well explore New Zealand through stories and songs, and in conversation with our friends, Kiwi musicians Lucy Hiku from Itty Bitty Beats, and Claudia Robin Gunn.

Kindness
March 16, 2024

Imagine a world where kindness is a habit. The Kids Crew explore kindness, as a practice, science and feeling on this edition of The Children's Hour.

Mega Ran
March 10, 2024

Mega Ran is one of the most prolific hip hop artists you have heard, but likely have not heard of. His music is featured in hundreds of video games, earning him an award from the Guinness Book of Worl