The Children's Hour Inc.

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The Children's Hour is a weekly radio show created for and with kids available in 54m and 58m episodes. We offer the same content through two different PRX delivery methods, the automated PRX delivery service, and the downloadable exchange. 

The Children's Hour is a weekly, educational and entertaining public radio program for kids and families. Using excellent music, expert guests, talented kids and a format that is a proven success in growing and keeping listeners of all ages engaged.

The Children's Hour includes kids in all aspects of the production. We're dedicated to filling educational gaps, by focusing on civics, STEM, culture, and performance, using interviews with scientists, experts in all fields, civil servants, cultural educators, performers and others, and weaving shows together with a wide variety of musical genres.

Kids on our crew and in our community contribute content, design programming, and cohost our shows.

We are happy to make station tags. Just reach out to us at info@childrenshour.org

Learn more about us, get photos from our shows, links on our themes, and more at ChildrensHour.org 

Series

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6 Pieces

The Children's Hour Inc has produced a curricular podcast series to teach the unique history of the high desert Southwestern United States for kids and adults.

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209 Pieces

The Children’s Hour is public radio's premier all-ages weekly radio show created for and with kids. Diverse themes are explored using interviews, storytelling, poetry, music, and discussion with kids on our talented Kids Crew. Always professionally produced - learn something new with us while fostering the next generation of public radio listeners.

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199 Pieces

The Children’s Hour is an hour long weekly radio show created for and with kids, available 54 and 58 minutes. A wide diversity of themes are explored using interviews, storytelling, poetry, music, and discussion with our Kids Crew. Learn something new with us. Content from this series will deliver automatically to station automation systems. Please reach out to katie@childrenshour.org for more information.


Pieces

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This time on The Children’s Hour, we go far out into space with Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist who is exploring the timeline of the u...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KICI Iowa City, KSTK, WGTE Public Media and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
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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...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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This time on The Children’s Hour, we go far out into space with Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist who is exploring the timeline of the u...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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This time on The Children's Hour, our summer interns Julia Wolfe and Sophie Anderson-Haynie have co-written and produced a program about Banned Boo...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KSTK, KRSC, KICI Iowa City and more


  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
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This week on The Children’s Hour, learn about the history of the Southwest United States. Adapted from our educational podcast series: A Brief Hist...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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This time on The Children's Hour, our summer interns Julia Wolfe and Sophie Anderson-Haynie have co-written and produced a program about Banned Boo...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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We’re celebrating dads for Father’s Day with a musical special. As we think about our fathers, we remember the important role they play in our fami...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KRSC, KICI Iowa City, KSTK and more


  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 6
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This time on The Children's Hour, we learn about one of the planet's most ancient species that's still around today: lungfish. Dr. Irene Salinas is...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KRSC, KMXT, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KECG and more


  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
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We’re celebrating dads for Father’s Day with a musical special. As we think about our fathers, we remember the important role they play in our fami...

  • Added: May 29, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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This time on The Children’s Hour, we immerse ourselves in good vibes with a summer fun soundtrack. Be uplifted with us!

Bought by KRVS, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RadioFreePalmer, KECG, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: May 27, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 11