Resilience & Adaptation

Resilience & Adaptation

Author: The Children's Hour Inc. February 25, 2020 Duration: 58:14
This week on The Children’s Hour we’ll explore resilience and adaptation in the face of climate change with the folks from Climate Advocates Voces Unidas, CAVU. Humans and other animals have remarkable adaptations to change, and are demonstrating resilience. How do we teach that to kids? Plus we’ll hear from child prodigy Kayden Kelly about young musicians whose talents far exceed expectations.

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Climate Activist Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:56
The Children's Hour Kids Crew are joined by kids who are actively trying to save the planet as part of Our Children's Trust. Aji Piper joined us from Seattle to talk about the lawsuit that he and 19 other kids are involv…
Andy Mason Performs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:46
The Kids Crew welcomed singer and songwriter, Andy Mason from Portales, New Mexico with a live, in studio concert. Plus we found out when to expect the end of the world, and we celebrated the KUNM Kids Birthday Club memb…
Spring Rituals [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:19
The Children's Hour hosted kids from Jimmy Carter Middle School who told us how cultures around the world welcome spring. From exploding snowmen, drowning dolls, rolling down a hill with cheese, and flinging colored powd…
Valle Vista Bird Watchers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:16
Albuquerque's Valle Vista Elementary School 4th Graders from Mrs. Dawson's class joined The Children's Hour Kids Crew in the studio to talk about how bird watching at the Valle del Oro was a life changing experience. Not…
The Kids Visit Meow Wolf [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:35
We sent kids with a microphone into Santa Fe's multiverse art installation, Meow Wolf.
Rock and Rhythm Orchestra [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:38
The Children's Hour welcomed a few of the kids from the Rock & Rhythm Youth Orchestra to our studio. Plus, we had a live performance from Neil and Abby. The Rock and Rhythm Orchestra 2016, photo Rob Janov
Hakim Bellamy Reads Samuel’s Story [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:59
On January 2, 2016 poet and author Hakim Bellamy joined us into the studio to read his new children's book, Samuel's Story. What do you want to be when you grow up? Samuel wrestles with that question as he considers his…
Scientific Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:19
New Mexico has brilliant scientists of all ages residing across our state. We'll talk with a group of students who want to be able to compete in our state's Science Olympiad.
Senator Martin Heinrich [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:02
What does a sitting US Senator actually do? Direct from Washington DC, Senator Martin Heinrich will field questions from our intrepid crew.