Brain Podcast For Kids

Brain Podcast For Kids

Author: The Children's Hour Inc. November 30, 2025 Duration: 59:40
How does your brain control everything you do? The Kids Crew and Katie Stone talk with scientists Ingrid Lane and Nick Aase from the Mind Research Network to uncover the secrets of how our brains work. From neurons and emotions to memory and movement, listeners learn what makes every brain unique and why our minds never stop growing.

Tune in to The Children's Hour, a weekly production from The Children's Hour Inc. that brings the spirit of public radio directly to families. This isn't just background noise; each episode is carefully crafted around a specific theme, weaving together engaging stories, fascinating educational segments, and a thoughtfully curated soundtrack of the best music for young ears. It’s designed to spark curiosity and conversation, whether you're exploring science, history, or cultures from around the globe. The result is a genuinely entertaining and enriching experience that turns drive time into learning time, making it a perfect companion for road trips or afternoon activities. By blending high-quality audio production with content that respects its audience, this podcast creates a shared space for kids and their grown-ups to discover the world together. You'll find each show is a complete journey, packed with ideas that linger long after the episode ends. Listen to The Children's Hour for a standout example of how family-friendly audio can be both fun and substantive, proving that great radio doesn't just talk at children-it includes them in the adventure.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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Podcast Episodes
Communication Nation: Speaking the Truth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Communication Nation Episode One: Speaking the Truth - Media Literacy & Misinformation is the first of a four part radio series exploring communication to better understand one another. We can only have effective communi…
Southwest US History Podcast For Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
This week on The Children’s Hour, learn about the history of the Southwest United States. Adapted from our educational podcast series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids, join us for a dive into 23,000 ye…
Kid Pan Alley Podcast for Kids About Writing Songs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
We're joined this time on The Children's Hour by Paul and Cheryl Reisler from Kid Pan Alley, who have written more than 2,500 songs with more than 70,000 children over the last 30 years.
Dad – Father’s Day Podcast for Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
We’re celebrating dads with a musical special Father's Day podcast for kids. As we think about our fathers, we remember the important role they play in our families, and our lives with their nurturing, love, and care. Ha…
Squid Podcast For Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
This time on The Children's Hour, we learn about squid with Skype A Scientist, Dr. Sarah McAnulty. These ubiquitous creatures are the psychedelic acrobats of the ocean.
The Sun Podcast For Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
The Kids Crew explores the Sun with scientists from the Sunspot Solar Observatory. Learn how the Sun gives us light and heat, how it helps plants grow, and how experts study it safely. This episode also shares the story…
Globalquerquito Musical Podcast For Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
It's Globalquerquito, a kid's global music show recorded live Albuquerque Museum, with Taos Pueblo's Robert Mirabal, and Quebecois Mélisande.
Dragons Podcast For Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
The Kids Crew explores the world of dragons with author Mari Mancusi. From ancient myths to modern stories, kids learn about many types of dragons and how they appear across cultures. The episode also includes a Kids Cre…
Banned Books Podcast For Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
This time on The Children’s Hour, our summer interns Julia Wolfe and Sophie Anderson-Haynie have co-written and produced a program about Banned Books. They teach us what that means, the history of banning books, and how…
Mothers Day Podcast For Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Celebrate Mom with The Children's Hour in a musical Mother's Day special. We feature some of our favorite songs by Kindie artists honoring mothers, and we hear poetry about the special bond between kids and our moms. Hap…