Roots

In this episode of The Children’s Hour, we dig into the world of roots—how they feed plants, connect trees, and even store carbon to help our planet. Artist and educator Jane Westbrook shares her passion for roots, while Robin Wall Kimmerer and Monique Gray...

Sloths

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Hang with The Children’s Hour Kids Crew to learn all about sloths with author Georgeanne Irvine from the San Diego Zoo, and biologist Sam Trull from the Sloth Institute in Manuel Antonio Costa...

Fossils

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More 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 History Museum educator Mike Sanchez. Will...

Sleep

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More 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 Children’s Hour, we explore the...

Eagles

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Take flight with the magnificent and mighty eagle on a field trip to the Zuni Eagle Aviary with Lucasti and Caibiya. Then the Kids Crew meet Dr. Brian Millsap, a biologist who has spent his life...

At The Bottom of the Sea

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More The Children’s Hour Kids Crew meet some of the crew of the Joides Resolution, a research ship. Their mission is to collect core samples from the bottom of the sea to analyze ancient geological...

Forests

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More Join The Children’s Hour as we venture into the enchanting world of forests. Hosted by Katie Stone, along with the inquisitive Kids Crew and special guest Dr. Lisa Markovchik, an ecologist from...

Squid

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn about squid with Skype A Scientist biologist, Dr. Sarah McAnulty. Found in every ocean, at all depths, these ubiquitous creatures are the psychedelic...

Bears

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More 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 these gentle giants fit into our...