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STEM Archives - The Children's HourOwls Podcast For Kids
Who’s hooting? On this episode of The Children’s Hour, we learn all about owls! More than 200 species of owls live around the world. Maybe you have had the…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourTrains
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…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourSpace Gardens – Gardening in Space
How do plants grow in space? The Children’s Hour Kids Crew learns about space gardening with NASA researcher and space farmer, Jacob "Pepperseed" Torres. His…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourTurkeys
Just in time for Thanksgiving, we explore turkeys with a wildlife biologist and an anthropologist. Learn the difference between wild and domesticated turkeys…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourThe Heart
This time on The Children’s Hour, we’re exploring the human heart and how it works with pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist Dr. Sally Vender. The miraculous…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourBlack Footed Ferret
This week we explore a creature that used to live throughout the grasslands of the United States, the elusive black footed ferret. Once declared extinct, the…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourSpace Junk Podcast for Kids
This time on The Children’s Hour, learn about space junk with space anthropologist Dr. Alice Gorman. We’ll explore the consequences of polluting our upper…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourBears Podcast for Kids
Bear with us this time on The Children's Hour as we learn about bears. Meet the legendary Dr. Lynn Rogers from the North American Bear Center. Find out how…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourExoplanets
Learn with our kids science podcast about exoplanets on The Children’s Hour. The Kids Crew talk with an exoplanetologist, Dr. Diana Dragomir. We discover what…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourFossils
Learn about fossils in a Kids Crew field trip to a secret fossil quarry in the mountains outside of Albuquerque, as well as in a chat with New Mexico Natural…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourMoon – Shorts Science Podcast for Kids
On this episode of The Children’s Hour Shorts, we’re going to The Moon with Commander Reid Wiseman from NASA’s Artemis 2 mission. The Bad Astronomer, Dr. Phil…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourThe Brain – Shorts
How does your brain control everything you do? In this episode of The Children's Hour Shorts, our Kids Crew and Katie Stone talk with scientists Ingrid Lane…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourSleep – Shorts
Why do we spend so much of our lives sleeping? Is anything happening in our brains while we sleep? Do animals sleep the same way we do? On this episode of The…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourMoney Smart – Shorts – Financial Literacy for kids
How does money work? In this episode of The Children’s Hour Shorts podcast for kids, the Kids Crew explores earning, saving, budgeting, borrowing, and…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourFungus – Shorts
The Kids Crew and Katie Stone meet mycologist Peter McCoy to uncover the hidden world of fungi in this fungus podcast for kids. Listeners learn how mushrooms…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourForests – Shorts
Forests are full of life, stories, and connections we cannot always see. Learn how forests help keep our planet healthy, how trees communicate, and why old…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourFirefighters – Shorts
Firefighters are helpers who rush toward danger when others need help. On this episode of The Children’s Hour Shorts, the Kids Crew visits Albuquerque Fire…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourBalloons Shorts
Explore the science, history, and art of balloons — from the first hot air balloon flight in 18th-century France to the Albuquerque International Balloon…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourSquid Podcast For Kids
This time on The Children's Hour, we learn about squid with Skype A Scientist, Dr. Sarah McAnulty. These ubiquitous creatures are the psychedelic acrobats of…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourThe Sun Podcast For Kids
The Kids Crew explores the Sun with scientists from the Sunspot Solar Observatory. Learn how the Sun gives us light and heat, how it helps plants grow, and how…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourWhales Podcast For Children
The Kids Crew explores the amazing world of whales. Learn how these giant ocean mammals breathe, migrate across oceans, and communicate through songs that…
STEM Archives - The Children's HourEarth Day – Rivers Podcast For Kids
We celebrate Earth Day on The Children’s Hour with students working to save the environment around them. RiverXchange is a program that partners with schools…