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We visit with award winning children's musician and songwriter Susie Tallman, and our Kids Crew member Zen teaches us about a newly discovered ance...

Bought by KQRU FM LP, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WCNY, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 12
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We visit with award winning children's musician and songwriter Susie Tallman, and our Kids Crew member Zen teaches us about a newly discovered ance...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2021
  • 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.

  • Added: Aug 13, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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The world's most syndicated daily puzzle author, David L. Hoyt puzzles our Kids Crew, and we learn about the Doomsday Seed Vault

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


  • Added: Jun 01, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
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On this episode of The Children’s Hour, we explore whistles and flutes through stories, poetry and music.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, WCNY and more


  • Added: Jan 06, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Loren Kahn Puppet Theater, Credit: Gary Newell
This week on The Children’s Hour you’re invited to join us for a live broadcast from the opening of the Jim Henson exhibit at the Albuquerque Museu...

Bought by WLRH


  • Added: Nov 23, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Explore the wonder of sound on The Children's Hour

Bought by KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, WCNY, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:01
  • Purchases: 5
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It's the end of the summer, and we remember our favorite, and not-so-favorite moments.

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


  • Added: Aug 10, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Alegria Lacy & Salsa
The Children's Hour broadcasts from the Albuquerque Zoo with a full band and zookeepers

Bought by KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, WCNY, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jul 17, 2019
  • Length: 57:59
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Jack, Carolina, and Eleanor at Watchung Booksellers in Montclair, New Jersey
Americans have a romanticized image of English boarding schools. RIBBLESTROP is the opposite of that. Writer Andy Mulligan has created what must be...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 22:04
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Are you an auditory learner or a visual learner? If you answered "yes" you would be right. We use all our senses to learn and process information....

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Jan 24, 2014
  • Length: 07:20
  • Purchases: 1
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For those of us who attended grammar school long before the arrival of the in-classroom computer, one of the greatest rites of passage (right up th...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 18, 2013
  • Length: 09:08
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Grant Baciocco
The Pony Express was a back breaking mail route that got messages across the country in record breaking times around 1861. What important messages...

Bought by Enchantment Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Kevin MacLeod
In 1848, gold is discovered at Sutter's Mill in California. Pretty exciting right? Find out in this episode of Did This Happen?

Bought by Enchantment Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
On this episode of Did This Happen?, we are there as the golden spike connecting the transcontinental railroads is driven into the ground!

Bought by Enchantment Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
We take a peek back in on the Founding Fathers and see if they’ve gotten any further in their signing of the Declaration of Independence. This is t...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
There’s some debate as to whether or not Benjamin Franklin actually conducted his famous kite/electricity experiment. We explore one possibility of...

Bought by Enchantment Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Did This Happen?, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Hyman Lipman registered the first patent for a pencil with an attached eraser. Well, he did as soon as he found something to write with as we see i...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
There are several theories as to what happened to the people of The Roanoke Colony. We explore one theory in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Legend has it that during the Napoleonic Wars, the residents of Hartlepool in England once put what they thought was a French spy on trial. We take...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Legend has it that the sandwich is named after John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. We see exactly how far ahead of his time John Montagu was in...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Fourteen year old, Philo T. Farnsworth, continues his work on the electric television. Apparently there was some trouble with some of the early mod...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
We’re very lucky that Philo T. Farnsworth, as a teenager, didn’t have any distractions like television to keep him from inventing…well…television. ...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
Signed in 1215 in England, The Magna Carta is said to have inspired many constitutional documents including the United States Constitution. Journey...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
In 1803, Lewis & Clark set out to trek across the Pacific Northwest to find passage to the Pacific Ocean. We are there moments after they started t...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2012
  • Length: 01:00