The Children's Hour
The Children’s Hour is Kids Public Radio, broadcasting weekly on public radio stations worldwide. Our theme based shows are entertaining and educational, and feature only the best in music. Excellent for road trips, expl...
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On the show
- Lindsay Monroe1 ep
- Commander Reid Wiseman1 ep
- Dr. Phil Plait1 ep
Also: Dr. Chip Sharer, Andrea Herman, Courtney Petway, Laura Montoya, trainers from Right To Be, Joe Hayes, biologist, Bill Harley, Robert Mirabal, Mélisande, Mari Mancusi, Julia Wolfe, Sophie Anderson-Haynie, Eisha Buch, Paul Reisler, Cheryl Reisler, Dr. Sarah McAnulty
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Total monthly reach
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By chart position
- 🇺🇸United States · Education for KidsHOME#6735K to 186K
- 🇧🇷Brazil · Education for Kids#297.8K to 41K
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom · Education for Kids#553.6K to 19K
- 🇮🇳India · Education for Kids#701.6K to 8.5K
- 🇯🇵Japan · Education for Kids#611.0K to 5.5K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
52K to 276K🎙 Weekly cadence·298 episodes·Last published 6d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
104K to 553K🇺🇸67%🇧🇷15%🇬🇧7%+5 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
57K to 304K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/26 |  The Heart | This time on The Children’s Hour, we’re exploring the human heart and how it works with pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist Dr. Sally Vender. The miraculous muscle never stops beating, needing no conscious effort, but it does take effort to keep it healthy and strong. Learn how the heart works, why the heart never fatigues, and what makes the heart race when we’re exercising or nervous, and slow down when we’re sleeping. Comes with a learning guide and activities to learn even more in this podcast for kids about the heart. | 59m 39s | ||||||
| 10/12/26 |  Greenland | Take a trip with The Children's Hour to Greenland to learn about the world’s largest island and the people who live there. We’ll explore Greenland’s culture, landscape, and hear music in the Greenlandic language. Find out the history of the Greenlandic people from the first migrations until today in this Greenland podcast and radio show for kids. | 59m 39s | ||||||
| 10/4/26 |  Black Footed Ferret | This week we explore a creature that used to live throughout the grasslands of the United States, the elusive black footed ferret. Once declared extinct, the highly endangered specialist predator may make a comeback in the North American prairie thanks in part to our guest, Paul Marinari, retired Senior Curator at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute at the National Zoo. | 59m 40s | ||||||
| 9/21/26 |  Space Junk Podcast for Kids | This time on The Children’s Hour, learn about space junk with space anthropologist Dr. Alice Gorman. We’ll explore the consequences of polluting our upper stratosphere, and what the plan is to pick up our trash in orbit. Comes with a learning guide, this is a space junk podcast for kids. | 59m 39s | ||||||
| 9/20/26 |  ICKY: A Radio Musical | ICKY: A Radio Musical podcast is a pandemic inspired, original theatrical performance and musical podcast for kids with a learning guide. Way back in the days before the end of The Big Sick, students everywhere were forced to stare at computer screens featuring live video feeds of their classmates. This was happening in bedrooms, living rooms, and kitchens across the country and the world ... | 59m 40s | ||||||
| 9/15/26 |  Jim Henson Podcast for Kids | This time on The Children's Hour podcast for kids we learn about the extraordinary life of Jim Henson, the legendary puppeteer who created Sesame Street, the Muppets, and many movies, TV shows, and songs. Jim Henson's biographer Brian Jay Jones joins the Kids Crew in an exploration of the creative genius of a guy who just wanted to be remembered as a true artist. Learn even more in our learning guide. | 59m 00s | ||||||
| 9/6/26 | bearsecology+3 | Dr. Lynn Rogers | North American Bear Center | — | bearschildren's podcast+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 8/30/26 | kids musicsummer+3 | — | The Children's Hour Inc. | — | kids musicsummer+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 8/24/26 | exoplanetsastronomy+3 | Dr. Diana Dragomir | The Children's Hour Inc. | — | exoplanetsastronomers+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 8/16/26 | fossilsfield trip+4 | Mike Sanchez | New Mexico Natural History Museum | AlbuquerqueLa Brea Tar pits+1 | fossilsfield trip+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 8/13/26 | folk artinternational market+3 | — | The Children's Hour Inc. | Santa Fe International Folk Art MarketSanta Fe+1 | folk artSanta Fe+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 8/4/26 | teamworkimprovisation+3 | — | — | — | teamworkimprov+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 7/26/26 | nonverbal communicationsign language+3 | — | The Children's Hour Inc.Communication Nation+1 | — | nonverbal communicationsign language+3 | — | 59m 31s | ||
| 7/19/26 | language diversityendangered languages+3 | — | The Children's Hour Inc. | — | languagecommunication+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 7/12/26 | media literacymisinformation+3 | Eisha Buch | Common Sense Media | — | communicationmedia literacy+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 7/4/26 | Southwest US historyAmerican history+3 | — | The Children’s HourA Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids | Southwest United States | Southwest UShistory+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 6/28/26 | songwritingchildren's music+3 | Paul ReislerCheryl Reisler | Kid Pan Alley | — | Kid Pan Alleysongwriting+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 6/21/26 | Father's Daydads+3 | — | The Children's Hour Inc. | — | Father's Daydads+4 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 6/15/26 | squidmarine biology+3 | Dr. Sarah McAnulty | Skype A Scientist | — | squidocean+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 6/7/26 | Sunsolar energy+3 | — | Sunspot Solar Observatory | — | Sunsolar observatory+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 5/31/26 | global musiclive performance+3 | Robert MirabalMélisande | — | Albuquerque MuseumTaos Pueblo | global musicchildren's show+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 5/24/26 | dragonsmyths+3 | Mari Mancusi | The Children's Hour Inc. | — | dragonsmyths+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 5/17/26 | Banned BooksFree Speech+3 | Julia WolfeSophie Anderson-Haynie | The Children’s Hour | — | banned booksfree speech+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 5/10/26 | Mother's Daymusic+3 | — | The Children's Hour | — | Mother's DayKindie artists+4 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 5/3/26 | storytellingmusic+3 | Bill Harley | The Children’s Hour | — | storytellingmusic+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 4/26/26 | whalesocean mammals+3 | — | The Children's Hour Inc. | oceansplanet | whalesocean+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 4/19/26 | Earth Dayenvironment+3 | — | RiverXchange | Rio Grande | Earth Dayenvironment+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 4/12/26 | kindnessempathy+4 | Lindsay Monroe | — | — | kindnessempathy+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 4/5/26 | moonNASA+4 | Commander Reid WisemanDr. Phil Plait+1 | NASA | — | moonNASA+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 3/29/26 | manateesaquatic mammals+3 | Andrea Herman | Clearwater Marine Aquarium | — | manateesaquatic mammals+4 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 3/22/26 | money managementfinancial literacy+4 | Courtney PetwayLaura Montoya | KidVestorsNew Mexico State Treasurer | — | moneysaving+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 3/15/26 | bullyingbystander intervention+4 | trainers from Right To Be | Right To Be | — | bullyingbystander intervention+5 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 3/8/26 | storytellingimagination+3 | Joe Hayes | The Children's Hour Inc. | American Southwest | storytellingJoe Hayes+4 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 3/1/26 | forestsenvironment+3 | biologist | The Children's Hour Inc. | — | foreststrees+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
| 2/22/26 | Underground RailroadHarriet Tubman+3 | — | The Children's Hour Inc. | — | Underground RailroadHarriet Tubman+3 | — | 59m 00s | ||
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Chart history for The Children's Hour
Peaked at #29 in Brazil, currently #29 in Brazil.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | — | #29 | #29 | — |
| SA | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #55 | #55 | — |
| HU | — | #56 | #56 | — |
| Ireland | — | #60 | #60 | — |
| Japan | — | #61 | #61 | — |
| United States | — | #67 | #67 | — |
| India | — | #70 | #70 | — |
| VN | — | #75 | #75 | — |
| ID | — | #81 | #81 | — |
| IL | — | #83 | #83 | — |
| PH | — | #84 | #84 | — |
| PL | — | #87 | #87 | — |
| Spain | — | #98 | #98 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #118 | #118 | — |
| HK | — | #118 | #118 | — |
| South Africa | — | #132 | #132 | — |
| MY | — | #148 | #148 | — |
| PT | — | #161 | #161 | — |
| Italy | — | #187 | #187 | — |
Chart Positions
21 placements across 20 markets.
Chart Positions
21 placements across 20 markets.