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The Kids Crew gets puzzled with the world's most syndicated puzzle maker, David L. Hoyt, author of the Jumble puzzle found in more than 600 newspap...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KSTK, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Tommy & Niamh, Credit: Chris Attaway
A very short, very silly, very cute weather report

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 17, 2021
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
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In a "ribbeting" conversation with the senior zookeeper of the ABQ Biopark Zoo's Amphibians & Reptiles, the Kids Crew learn all about frogs and toads

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


  • Added: Apr 05, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 13
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The Playhouse blasts off into outer space, Ned prepares for an alien encounter, and Trevor and Gramps read letters from the listeners. Also, galaxy...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2021
  • Length: 57:01
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Trevor plays a heap of music, Mr. Runklestunk finds the show's first sponsor, and Grampa Gramps visits Paris! Featuring songs by The Muppets, Paul ...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2021
  • Length: 57:01
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My name is Mya Torres. I am 16 years old and I have made an audio piece about what happens in my head during a conversation.

  • Added: Feb 18, 2021
  • Length: 05:07
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The Playhouse is celebrating Valentine's Week! Grampa Gramps prepares for his big date, Mr. Runklestunk finds true happiness, and we play tons of f...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2021
  • Length: 57:01
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The Playhouse blasts off into outer space, Ned prepares for an alien encounter, and Trevor and Gramps read letters from the listeners. Also, galaxy...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2021
  • Length: 57:01
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​Trevor returns, Mr. Runklestunk sells The Playhouse, Grampa Gramps visits Paris, and we play new music by Jazzy Ash, Twinpop, The Bright Siders, S...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2021
  • Length: 57:01
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From Bucharest, Romania, here’s Andreea Sirbu, she’s 18, just finished high school, and her story is about a conversation that made her realise -- ...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2020
  • Length: 05:09
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When This Life Is Over by And The Kids offers a dazzling, earnest reflection of youth-based angst in an era dominated by older generations.

  • Added: Apr 01, 2020
  • Length: 02:59
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In music, depending on who you ask, "indie" can mean a variety of different things. Residents of Northampton, Mass., give their takes on what this ...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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How do you play? We explore playtime on The Children's Hour by sending the Kids Crew into a living video game, and we meet Dr. Lisa who is diversif...

Bought by KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Texas Folklife x Akins High Listening Party flyer, Credit: Jennifer (Amora) Arriaga
Akins High School has an annual fall festival called Blue and Gold Night. It's a night with many activities, including a pig kissing "contest." Pro...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2019
  • Length: 04:19
Caption: I'll Miss You Dad, Credit: Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.
In a broadcast recorded live at the Museum of the American Military Family in Tijeras, New Mexico, The Children's Hour Kids Crew interview military...

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


  • Added: Nov 09, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
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A collaborative "Short List" poem which sheds light on the thoughts, secrets, senses of humor and lives of eight and nine-year-olds. Can you figure...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 03, 2019
  • Length: :48
  • Purchases: 1
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Senor Jorge has lived a multicultural life. Hear how he came to be a Spanish teacher in Austin, Texas.

  • Added: Dec 17, 2018
  • Length: 04:20
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Ashley, Mercedes, Jasmine, and Lesliann share their personal stories and beliefs about ghosts.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2018
  • Length: 06:01
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In this piece, Connor interviews Doug about his experience in Canadian music and radio, and the ways in which it differs from his experience in Ame...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2018
  • Length: 12:24
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Retired O. Henry teacher and counselor, David Freeman, talks with the Mustangs about the middle school's gym dedication, baseball, and his current ...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2016
  • Length: 04:23
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With a growing population and the cost of living on the rise, RadioActive reporters Julia Furukawa and Jack Paradise take a look into the world of...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2015
  • Length: 11:49

  • Added: Dec 29, 2015
  • Length: 04:09
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A piece that explains how African-American students across the country are struggling to find stylists capable of doing their hair, and what length...

Bought by WORT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KLCC, 90.5 WSNC, and KRZA


  • Added: Nov 13, 2015
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Shirley Liang interviews classmate Alan Situ.
A 5th grade girl interviews a classmate about his interest in Little Lulu.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2015
  • Length: 02:38
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A short, evocative audio postcard made while visiting power-generation facilities in northern California.

  • Added: May 13, 2015
  • Length: 02:22