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Music Vol. 2 - In the Bronx with Hayes Greenfield, and some of our School-Songs
From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
Series: Across the Ocean - the first Transatlantic Radio for kids
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We are proud to present you some realy nice songs – composed and sung by kids from Europe! But before, let's swing and dance all the way to New Yor...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2009
  • Length: 30:06
What's the Word? Poetry for Children
From: Modern Language Association
Series: What's the Word? Celebrating National Poetry Month in April
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The poetry we hear—and create—as children teaches us about the power of words.

Bought by WLIW, KMUN, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Mar 04, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 16
Children Seen and Heard
From: With Good Reason
Caption: The Atcheson children, Washington, DC, Credit: Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) Courtesy: Library of Congress
Elementary school teachers may want to encourage a noisier classroom this fall. Adam Winsler’s recent research shows that 5-year-olds perform bette...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:43
Latchkey Children Raised by Pets
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Ten million American children now come home from school to lonely empty houses. With both parents working, care of the child is now left up to the ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jan 29, 2009
  • Length: 03:01
  • Purchases: 1
The True Story of the Twin Santas
From: Dan Hall
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A new twist on an old story, the true meaning of "The BIg Day." A wonderful hour long Christmas tale. Enjoyable for the whole family.

Bought by KTXK, KRPS, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 31, 2008
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 3
La Llorona: An Evolving Myth
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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On this edition we hear the story of La Llorona (the weeping woman)-- a story that's been told since the time of the Spanish conquest, all over Mex...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KVNF, KZYX, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Oct 09, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 24
The Underwater Birth of Francis Henri
From: Chris Bolton
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The story of my a young couple having their baby at home

  • Added: Sep 13, 2008
  • Length: 09:15
Peace Talks Radio: Can Compassion to Animals Promote Peace? (29:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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This edition of Peace Talks Radio explores how promoting compassion to animals and all living things may help young people and adults become more c...

Bought by Radio Catskill, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WGDR, and KDUR


  • Added: Sep 01, 2008
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 4
Peace Talks Radio: Can Compassion to Animals Promote Peace? (59:00 / 54:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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This edition of Peace Talks Radio explores how promoting compassion to animals and all living things may help young people and adults become more c...

Bought by KUOW, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUOW, KXOT Public Radio, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 58:25
  • Purchases: 5
Billionaires are Everywhere
From: Anton Foek
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Maria is a woman who took to her heart some of the hundreds of thousands of orphans in Russia.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2008
  • Length: 26:03
One Giant Leap: A Family Radio Play
From: Deanna Neil
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A Family Radio Play for Passover

Bought by KWIT


  • Added: May 22, 2008
  • Length: 08:09
  • Purchases: 1
Peace Talks Radio: The Video Game Violence Debate (29:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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As notoriously violent video games continue to release new versions, Peace Talks Radio explores the debate over the effects of video game violence ...

Bought by WGDR and WMNF


  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Re-reading 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
From: With Good Reason
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Exploring why both the book and the film, "To Kill a Mockingbird," are still considered iconic and beloved, including an interview with Mary Badham...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KGOU


  • Added: Apr 17, 2008
  • Length: 29:57
  • Purchases: 3
Peace Talks Radio: Teaching Peace In Schools (58:00 / 54:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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An inspiring story of a man who turned his grief over his slain son into action to teach nonviolence to school kids. Plus other efforts to teach p...

Bought by KVSC, XRAY.fm, KUOW, KSJD, KUOW and more


  • Added: Jan 21, 2008
  • Length: 57:10
  • Purchases: 12
Athabascan Videoconferencing
From: Ben Markus
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Revitaliazing a Native Alaskan Language with Technology

  • Added: Nov 21, 2007
  • Length: 03:08
A Burden to be Well: Sisters and Brothers of the Mentally Ill
From: Karen Brown
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Sound-rich documentary about the effect of mental illness on "well" siblings

Bought by KPVL, PRX to iTunes, WCQS, KXOT Public Radio, WBEZ and more


  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 6
Reading, Writing, Surviving
From: Voices of Our World
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Chiang Mai is located in northern Thailand and is its second largest city, behind Bangkok. A largely poor city, there are many children in need of ...

  • Added: May 03, 2007
  • Length: 28:00
Learning to Sing
From: Aaron Henkin
Caption: PRX default Piece image
a choral program teaches children the universal language of music...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2007
  • Length: 07:45
St. Patrick's Day in Ireland - A Child's View
From: Maeve Conran
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St. Patrick's Day - as explained by school children in Dublin

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RadioStPete Florida, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUOW, KSQM 91.5 FM and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2007
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 13
Peace Talks Radio: Youth Mediation and Anti-Bullying Programs (58:00 / 54:00 / or Two 29:00 programs)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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The series on peacemaking explores elementary and middle school programs that address bullying and nonviolent solutions to conflict.

Bought by KCNP, KUOW, KUOW, KUOW, KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 07, 2007
  • Length: 58:49
  • Purchases: 10
Saturdays with Koo Nimo
From: amara hark-weber
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Every Saturday morning, Ghanaian musician Koo Nimo hosts a group for children. This is his description.

Bought by Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland


  • Added: Jan 04, 2007
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 1
Peace Talks Radio: Peaceful Parenting (58:00 / 54:00 / )
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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The series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution explores the long-term workshop in conflict resolution known as parenting. Two parent...

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, KUOW, KXOT Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 04, 2007
  • Length: 57:53
  • Purchases: 7
Getting Raised (Hour long program with 5 or 3 min. newshole)
From: KUOW
Series: Curated Youth Radio Programs from KUOW and Generation PRX
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Teens tell us what it's like to live with parents...or without them

Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio, 90.5 WSNC, KSFR, Georgia Public Broadcasting, PRX to iTunes and more


  • Added: Jan 02, 2007
  • Length: 55:00
  • Purchases: 19
The One-Room School in the Twenty-First Century
From: Neenah Ellis
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Veteran producer Neenah Ellis travels to rural communities in the US to visit some of the last remaining one-room schools.

Bought by WNIJ, KUT-HD, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WCBU, WKSU and more


  • Added: Nov 08, 2006
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 32
RN Documentary: Home Sweet Home Birth
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A look at the Dutch tradition of home births and what the future has in store for his practice.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2006
  • Length: 29:30

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