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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197 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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186 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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Raffi is one of the most beloved children's musicians of all time, and he spends the program sharing new songs and old with our Kids Crew.

  • Added: Aug 27, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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Pollution is a problem around the globe, but there are ways to un-pollute dirty and contaminated places.

Bought by KZUM, KDLG, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KQRU FM LP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Aug 24, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
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Pollution is a problem around the globe, and we learn some of the ways to un-pollute dirty and contaminated places.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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Get bugged with The Children's Hour in an episode devoted to exploring the stand out bugs around North America with entomologist, Jason Schaller.

Bought by KQRU FM LP, Allegheny Mountain Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WCNY and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Get bugged with The Children's Hour in an episode devoted to exploring the stand out bugs around North America with entomologist, Jason Schaller.

  • Added: Aug 13, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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The Covid-19 pandemic is exploding in most of the US, impacting kids in many ways. We learn how kids can be part of the solution to stop the spread...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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The Covid-19 pandemic is exploding in most of the US, impacting kids in many ways. We learn how kids can be part of the solution to stop the spread...

Bought by KQRU FM LP, KDLG, Allegheny Mountain Radio, RadioFreePalmer, WLRH and more


  • Added: Aug 12, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
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We explore petroglyphs from a park ranger and an Acoma Pueblo tribal historian, and we find out about the Junior Ranger Program.

Bought by KQRU FM LP, WLRH, Allegheny Mountain Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Maya makes the kale salad during our recording session, Credit: Michelle Myers
We collectively cook together with Kids Cook, learning kitchen skills like cutting, measuring, and of course tasting along the way

Bought by KQRU FM LP, Allegheny Mountain Radio, WCNY, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
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In the final part of our series on the Bill of Rights, we learn about the 8th through 10th Amendments and what rights they protect

Bought by KDLG, KQRU FM LP, Allegheny Mountain Radio, WLRH, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jul 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7