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    Culture Kids

    Culture Kids is a multiple award-winning nonprofit organization that creates immersive audio adventures, helping children explore the world and connect with people, places, and stories in meaningful ways.

    Parent info: Culture Kids is recommended for ages 6-10 and 11 plus. It's an Episodic show that can be listened to in any order. Made in the USA, it's about Education for kids. Launched in 2022, it has 4 seasons.

    There are 181 episodes

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    • The Mermaid Mystery: Did People Really See Mermaids? A True History Adventure for Kids
      The Mermaid Mystery: Did People Really See Mermaids? A True History Adventure for Kids

      15 min31 July 2026

      Grab your imaginary passports, Culture Kids! In this episode, Kristen, Asher, and Arden hop aboard the Culture Train time machine to investigate one of history's most enduring legends: mermaids. Are they pure myth, or did real people really believe they saw on…

    • Why Are Korean Mung Bean Sprouts Named After a Scholar? A Culture Train Adventure to 1400s Korea
      Why Are Korean Mung Bean Sprouts Named After a Scholar? A Culture Train Adventure to 1400s Korea

      16 min17 July 2026

      Grab your imaginary passports, Culture Kids! In this episode, Kristen and Asher welcome their friend Senna into the kitchen to cook up a Korean side dish called sukju namul (숙주나물), better known in English as seasoned mung bean sprouts. But this isn't just a co…

    • Where Did Unicorns Really Come From? The Surprising True History for Kids
      Where Did Unicorns Really Come From? The Surprising True History for Kids

      16 min3 July 2026

      Kristen, Asher, and Arden board the Culture Train Time Machine and travel to two extraordinary moments in history. First, they land on the Persian Royal Road in 400 BCE, where merchants and travelers are exchanging stories from distant lands - including eyewit…

    • Meet Polar Bears, Pandas & Orangutans! A Wild Animal Adventure for Kids
      Meet Polar Bears, Pandas & Orangutans! A Wild Animal Adventure for Kids

      18 min19 June 2026

      Hop aboard the Culture Train with Kristen and Asher as they head to the world famous San Diego Zoo to meet wildlife specialist Marco Wendt. Twelve thousand animals, more than 650 species, and a whole lot of heart await on this stop in sunny San Diego, Californ…

    • Riding the Rails Along the California Coast | A Real Train Adventure for Kids!
      Riding the Rails Along the California Coast | A Real Train Adventure for Kids!

      17 min5 June 2026

      In this special adventure, Kristen and Asher step off their magical Culture Train and onto a real-life train, the Pacific Surfliner, for one of the most beautiful train journeys in America.

    • The Invisible Bubble! Global Travel Tips, Manners & Shared Space Rules for Kids
      The Invisible Bubble! Global Travel Tips, Manners & Shared Space Rules for Kids

      15 min22 May 2026

      How to Be a Good Neighbor on Buses, Trains & Airplanes | Public Transportation Etiquette for Kids!

    • How Trucks Deliver Our Food: A Big Rig Road Trip Adventure!
      How Trucks Deliver Our Food: A Big Rig Road Trip Adventure!

      14 min7 May 2026

      Hop aboard the magical Culture Train for a brand new adventure, then switch tracks and climb into a real-life 18-wheeler as we hit the highway with our new friend, Mr. Avie 🚚

    • Earth Day: Inside a Beehive - How Bees Make Honey and Save the Planet!
      Earth Day: Inside a Beehive - How Bees Make Honey and Save the Planet!

      13 min22 April 2026

      All aboard the Culture Train!!!!🚂✨

    • How Your Brain Works: A Magical Journey Through Neurons and Memory!
      How Your Brain Works: A Magical Journey Through Neurons and Memory!

      19 min10 April 2026

      What if you could step inside your brain and see how it works?

    • Nowruz: Persian New Year Traditions, Spring Celebrations and Iranian Culture!
      Nowruz: Persian New Year Traditions, Spring Celebrations and Iranian Culture!

      15 min27 March 2026

      Hellooo Culture Kids! Grab your imaginary passports because today we’re heading into a cozy home to celebrate Nowruz, a springtime New Year that has been celebrated for over 3,000 years.

    • Hot Air Balloon Ride: Exploring Countries, Cultures and World Geography!
      Hot Air Balloon Ride: Exploring Countries, Cultures and World Geography!

      15 min13 March 2026

      Hello Culture Kids explorers! Grab your imaginary passports and climb aboard the Culture Train because today we’re heading high into the sky for a magical hot air balloon adventure.

    • Garbage Trucks, Recycling and How Cities Stay Clean: A Community Helper Adventure!
      Garbage Trucks, Recycling and How Cities Stay Clean: A Community Helper Adventure!

      16 min27 February 2026

      All aboard the Culture Train! In this episode, we head back to New York City on a chilly winter morning to ride along on a real garbage truck and discover what happens to our trash after we throw it away.

    • South Africa: African Penguins, Wildlife Conservation and Bird Island
      South Africa: African Penguins, Wildlife Conservation and Bird Island

      15 min13 February 2026

      In this Culture Kids adventure, we travel to Bird Island, South Africa with our friend Lisa Faith from SANCCOB to meet African penguins in their natural habitat. Surrounded by ocean waves, rocky shores, and thousands of seabirds, we learn what makes this islan…

    • How Cities Work: Engineering, Science and Community at the New York Hall of Science
      How Cities Work: Engineering, Science and Community at the New York Hall of Science

      18 min30 January 2026

      In this episode, Culture Kids travels to New York City to explore City Works, a hands-on family exhibit at the New York Hall of Science.

    • Hawaii Animal Farm for Kids: Rescued Tortoises, Sheep & Rabbits in Hawaii
      Hawaii Animal Farm for Kids: Rescued Tortoises, Sheep & Rabbits in Hawaii

      17 min23 January 2026

      In this immersive Culture Kids adventure, Kristen and Asher hop aboard the Culture Train and travel to the lush island of Kauai in Hawaii to visit Aunty Christy at the Kauai Animal Education Farm. Along the way, families learn where Kauai is located, why it is…

    • African Penguins: Wildlife Conservation and Animal Feeding Adventure in South Africa
      African Penguins: Wildlife Conservation and Animal Feeding Adventure in South Africa

      17 min15 January 2026

      All aboard the Culture Train. This week, Kristen and Asher travel to sunny South Africa to meet some very special coastal residents, African penguins.

    • Dalmatian Dogs and Firehouses: The History of Fire Dogs and Community Helpers
      Dalmatian Dogs and Firehouses: The History of Fire Dogs and Community Helpers

      14 min9 January 2026

      Today, the Culture Train rolls back in time to explore the incredible story of Dalmatians, the spotted dogs you might recognize right away but whose history might surprise you.

    • Jindo Dog: Korea's National Dog Breed, Loyalty and Korean Culture
      Jindo Dog: Korea's National Dog Breed, Loyalty and Korean Culture

      14 min1 January 2026

      This episode is lovingly dedicated to our forever family dog, Sammy. The pawprints you left on our hearts will stay with us always. As a beautiful white Jindo, brave, loyal, and full of curious energy , you always found your way back home to us. We love you…

    • Funny Kids Jokes from Around the World: A New Year Celebration with Culture Kids Podcast
      Funny Kids Jokes from Around the World: A New Year Celebration with Culture Kids Podcast

      10 min25 December 2025

      Get ready for giggles! Culture Kids from around the world are sharing their silliest, funniest, laugh-out-loud jokes! 😂🌍

    • Morocco and the Sahara Desert: Camel Riding, Berber Culture and North African Traditions
      Morocco and the Sahara Desert: Camel Riding, Berber Culture and North African Traditions

      18 minSeason 419 December 2025

      Please note this episode was originally produced last year and has been thoughtfully recreated this year with updated storytelling and sound design.

    • Veni, Vidi, Feast: An Immersive Ancient Roman Dinner Party Experience
      Veni, Vidi, Feast: An Immersive Ancient Roman Dinner Party Experience

      15 min12 December 2025

      All aboard, Culture Kids families! In this adventure, Mom and Asher hop back onto the Culture Train Time Machine for an unforgettable visit to ancient Rome, where they reunite with Ms. Zoe, producer of the Getty Museum podcast If Objects Could Talk. Together, …

    • Butterfly Facts for Kids: Colors, Migration & Cultural Magic
      Butterfly Facts for Kids: Colors, Migration & Cultural Magic

      16 minSeason 46 December 2025

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    • Explore Winter Holiday Magic at Rockefeller Center, NYC!
      Explore Winter Holiday Magic at Rockefeller Center, NYC!

      14 min28 November 2025

      Bundle up, Culture Kids! Today, we travel to the sparkling heart of winter magic at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Together, we explore the world-famous Rockefeller Christmas Tree, sip hot chocolate, glide past the ice-skating rink, and discover the gold…

    • Culture Train Time Travel  to Ancient Rome!
      Culture Train Time Travel to Ancient Rome!

      16 min21 November 2025

      Pack your imaginary bags, Culture Kids! In this episode, Kristen, Asher, and our special guest Ms. Zoe, producer of Getty's podcast If Objects Could Talk, take you on a magical adventure to the Getty Villa Museum in Los Angeles. Together, we stroll through sun…

    • You May Now Enter the Forbidden City!
      You May Now Enter the Forbidden City!

      17 min14 November 2025

      All aboard, Culture Kids!

    • Cooking by the River: La Bandera Dominicana Adventure!
      Cooking by the River: La Bandera Dominicana Adventure!

      16 min7 November 2025

      Helloo Culture Kids! Grab your imaginary passports and bags because today, Mom (Kristen) and Asher hop on our magical train and travel to the beautiful island of the Dominican Republic. 🇩🇴 We meet our friend Ms. D, a Dominican social-media chef, by a riversi…

    • Magical World of Endless MARIGOLDS!
      Magical World of Endless MARIGOLDS!

      16 min31 October 2025

      Join us on a brand-new Culture Kids adventure as we celebrate Día de Muertos with Mexican American author Mariana Ríos Ramírez, author of

    • Special Guest Episode: Big Emotions:- Kids Listen Mashup About Feelings
      Special Guest Episode: Big Emotions:- Kids Listen Mashup About Feelings

      21 min28 October 2025

      [Please note: This episode was not produced by the Culture Kids Productions team. However, we’re thrilled to have been invited to collaborate and be featured in this special project created by our friends at Kids Listen. While Culture Kids contributed a short…

    • Guatemala: Giant Kites, Mayan Culture and Day of the Dead Traditions
      Guatemala: Giant Kites, Mayan Culture and Day of the Dead Traditions

      18 min24 October 2025

      Join Mom, Asher, and their special guest, Ms. Catherina from Columbus Guatemala Travel, a family-run company that helps families explore Central America through adventure and culture. Together, they visit a vibrant hillside filled with color, music, and love, …

    • Spooky Animals for Kids: Halloween Folklore & World Cultures
      Spooky Animals for Kids: Halloween Folklore & World Cultures

      14 min19 October 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train for a spooky adventure full of surprises! 👻

    • 🏰 From Castles to Feta Cheese: A Greek Adventure in Nafpaktos!
      🏰 From Castles to Feta Cheese: A Greek Adventure in Nafpaktos!

      18 minSeason 4Episode 510 October 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train! This time we’re heading to the sunny seaside town of Nafpaktos, Greece! Join Asher and Kristen as they visit their friend Mr. Dino, a passionate chef and storyteller, in his cozy family kitchen overlooking the sparkling Gulf of …

    • Korean Royal Fashion for Kids: Hanbok, Gat Hats, Gyeongbokgung Palace & K-Pop Demon Hunters | Culture Kids Podcast
      Korean Royal Fashion for Kids: Hanbok, Gat Hats, Gyeongbokgung Palace & K-Pop Demon Hunters | Culture Kids Podcast

      15 min3 October 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train..we're heading to Seoul, South Korea! 🇰🇷✨

    • Greece for Kids: Greek Castles, Feta Cheese and Mediterranean Culture in Nafpaktos
      Greece for Kids: Greek Castles, Feta Cheese and Mediterranean Culture in Nafpaktos

      15 minSeason 4Episode 326 September 2025

      Grab your imaginary passports, Culture Kids! 🌍 Today, we’re heading back to the peaceful village of Ushi in Armenia for a splashy, bubbly adventure. Children’s book author Ms. Astrid welcomes us into her home to join her family’s rug washing day, a beloved t…

    • Armenia's Sleeping Giant, Sacred Waters, and a Chapel That’s Centuries Old!
      Armenia's Sleeping Giant, Sacred Waters, and a Chapel That’s Centuries Old!

      20 minSeason 4Episode 213 September 2025

      In this episode, we hop aboard the Culture Train and travel to the breathtaking country of Armenia. Together, we visit the peaceful little village of Ushi with children’s book author Astrid Kamalyan, explore the ancient Saint Sarkis Monastery, and discover Arm…

    • Off to Hong Kong:  Egg Tarts, Dim Sum and City Lights!
      Off to Hong Kong: Egg Tarts, Dim Sum and City Lights!

      17 minSeason 4Episode 119 September 2025

      In this episode, Kristen and Asher hop aboard the Culture Train to Hong Kong to explore its lively streets, sounds, and flavors. They meet Ms. Dan Song, teacher, author, and taichi coach and learn about her Our City Adventure series, including why Hong Kong is…

    • How Soy Sauce Is Made for Kids: Tamari, Japanese Fermentation & San-J International in Virginia | Culture Kids Podcast
      How Soy Sauce Is Made for Kids: Tamari, Japanese Fermentation & San-J International in Virginia | Culture Kids Podcast

      20 minSeason 4Episode 15 September 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train! This week we're stopping in Richmond, Virginia to visit San-J International, where soy sauce has been brewed the traditional Japanese way for over 220 years! 🍶🌱

    • Yuzu & Calamansi: Exploring Citrus Fruits from Japan and the Philippines | Culture Kids Podcast
      Yuzu & Calamansi: Exploring Citrus Fruits from Japan and the Philippines | Culture Kids Podcast

      15 minSeason 329 August 2025

      Hop aboard the Culture Train for a zesty, globe-trotting citrus adventure! 🍋🌏

    • Visiting the Home of CHOCOLATE:  Inside Lindt’s Sweet World!
      Visiting the Home of CHOCOLATE: Inside Lindt’s Sweet World!

      23 min22 August 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train, Culture Kids!

    • Tasting Yoruba Flavors in Nigeria!
      Tasting Yoruba Flavors in Nigeria!

      19 min15 August 2025

      Hop back on the Culture Train and join us for another exciting journey to Lagos, Nigeria! This time, our friend Mr. Taofeek, Co-Founder of Visit Nigeria Now, takes us to one of his favorite spots—House of Pounded Yam—for a delicious dive into traditional Yorub…

    • Let's Go Swim with Wild Dolphins in California!
      Let's Go Swim with Wild Dolphins in California!

      16 min8 August 2025

      Kristen and Asher invite you to board their magical Culture Kids boat in Long Beach, California, and set sail across glittering Pacific waves to meet playful dolphins in the wild.

    • Cooking Class Time! Let's Make Pesto in the Hills of Cinque Terre
      Cooking Class Time! Let's Make Pesto in the Hills of Cinque Terre

      17 min1 August 2025

      Join hosts Asher and Kristen as they board the Culture Train and return to Riomaggiore in Cinque Terre, Italy! After visiting the colorful cliffside villages, today they head uphill to learn the true art of Ligurian pesto from Ms Barbara—right in her fragrant …

    • Lagos Nigeria for Kids: Lekki Conservation Centre, Yoruba Culture & Africa's Longest Canopy Walkway | Culture Kids Podcast
      Lagos Nigeria for Kids: Lekki Conservation Centre, Yoruba Culture & Africa's Longest Canopy Walkway | Culture Kids Podcast

      18 min25 July 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train! We're heading to Lagos, Nigeria! 🇳🇬🌿

    • Cinque Terre for Kids: Exploring Italy's Five Lands, Pesto, Gelato & the Ligurian Coast | Culture Kids Podcast
      Cinque Terre for Kids: Exploring Italy's Five Lands, Pesto, Gelato & the Ligurian Coast | Culture Kids Podcast

      19 min18 July 2025

      Hop aboard the Culture Train and travel to one of Italy's most magical destinations! 🇮🇹🌊

    • Narwhals Are Real?! ❄️🌍 Dive Into the Arctic’s Coolest Secret
      Narwhals Are Real?! ❄️🌍 Dive Into the Arctic’s Coolest Secret

      18 min11 July 2025

      🦄❄️ Special Guest: Senna (age 13!)

    • Bean Sprouts Have Muscles in Ipoh, Malaysia!
      Bean Sprouts Have Muscles in Ipoh, Malaysia!

      16 min5 July 2025

      Hop aboard the Culture Train with Asher, Kristen and their special guest Robin as they take young listeners on an immersive journey to Ipoh, Malaysia! In this colorful and educational episode, our hosts explore geology, language, and—of course—food. Discover w…

    • Let's Go Meet Pikachu in the Viridian Forest!
      Let's Go Meet Pikachu in the Viridian Forest!

      15 minSeason 327 June 2025

      Join us on a wild, wandering journey into Pokémon’s Kanto region, as we step into the legendary Viridian Forest—a magical maze full of mystery, nature, and adorable creatures!

    • Sudanese Traditions: Perfume, Music & Party Bus Magic!
      Sudanese Traditions: Perfume, Music & Party Bus Magic!

      22 min20 June 2025

      ✨ In This Episode

    • ART Adventures on....the MOON?!
      ART Adventures on....the MOON?!

      23 min13 June 2025

      ✨ Episode Highlights

    • A Wild SAFARI in Botswana:  Hippos, Elephants & Mokoros!
      A Wild SAFARI in Botswana: Hippos, Elephants & Mokoros!

      23 minSeason 3Episode 286 June 2025

      🎧 Episode Summary:

    • 🚂 FUDGE CAPITAL of the WORLD: Mackinac Island, Michigan!  🍫🐴🌸
      🚂 FUDGE CAPITAL of the WORLD: Mackinac Island, Michigan! 🍫🐴🌸

      21 min31 May 2025

      🚂 FUDGE CAPITAL of the WORLD: Mackinac Island, Michigan! 🍫🐴🌸

    • How Chocolate Is Made for Kids: Cacao Trees, Amazon Rainforest, Maya & Aztec History | Culture Kids Podcast
      How Chocolate Is Made for Kids: Cacao Trees, Amazon Rainforest, Maya & Aztec History | Culture Kids Podcast

      17 min23 May 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train! We're heading deep into the Amazon rainforest to discover where chocolate really comes from! 🍫🌿

    • Volcano Hiking for Kids: Camping on Telica Volcano in Nicaragua with Tuani Tours | Culture Kids Podcast
      Volcano Hiking for Kids: Camping on Telica Volcano in Nicaragua with Tuani Tours | Culture Kids Podcast

      19 min16 May 2025

      Grab your hiking boots and imaginary passports! The Culture Train is headed to Telica Volcano in Nicaragua! 🇳🇮🔥

    • Let's Visit Botswana!  The Okavango Delta & Bayei Village
      Let's Visit Botswana! The Okavango Delta & Bayei Village

      19 min9 May 2025

      🌿 Episode Highlights:

    • Cheesemaking with Abuela in Jiquilillo, Nicaragua
      Cheesemaking with Abuela in Jiquilillo, Nicaragua

      21 minSeason 3Episode 272 May 2025

      Hop on the Culture Train with Kristen and Asher as they journey to the beautiful coastal village of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua! In this heartwarming episode, we meet Alvaro and Aislyn from Tuani Tours Nicaragua and discover what it’s like to live in a small fishing…

    • Eggs, Bunnies & Time Machines: The Story of Easter!
      Eggs, Bunnies & Time Machines: The Story of Easter!

      16 minSeason 3Episode 2625 April 2025

      Grab your imaginary passports—because in this egg-cellent episode of Culture Kids, Asher and his mom, Kristen, hop into the Culture Kids Time Machine to crack the case of Easter! 🐣✨

    • Passover for Kids: Seder Plate, Matzah, Afikomen & Jewish Holiday Traditions | Culture Kids Podcast
      Passover for Kids: Seder Plate, Matzah, Afikomen & Jewish Holiday Traditions | Culture Kids Podcast

      14 min18 April 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train for a very special Passover celebration! 🕊️✨

    • Kimchi Time Travel! 🥬 A Crunchy Adventure Through Korean History
      Kimchi Time Travel! 🥬 A Crunchy Adventure Through Korean History

      18 minSeason 3Episode 2611 April 2025

      💌 We are actively seeking grant opportunities and connections to sustain our show and expand our vision—if you know of any leads or would like to collaborate, please reach out to us at grants@culturekidsmedia.com or hello@culturekidsmedia.com. 💌

    • Return to Hsi Lai Temple 🛕✨ – Meditation, Monks & Mindfulness!
      Return to Hsi Lai Temple 🛕✨ – Meditation, Monks & Mindfulness!

      19 min4 April 2025

      💌 We are actively seeking grant opportunities and connections to sustain our show and expand our vision—if you know of any leads or would like to collaborate, please reach out to us at grants@culturekidsmedia.com or hello@culturekidsmedia.com. 💌

    • The Story of Passover with Rabbi Selilah [Part 1] 🕊️
      The Story of Passover with Rabbi Selilah [Part 1] 🕊️

      17 minSeason 3Episode 2528 March 2025

      🌍 ✨ Grab your imaginary passports, Culture Kids—because we’re heading to Shalem Preschool to learn about… Passover! ✨🌍

    • Soufflé Adventures: A Fluffy French Treat!
      Soufflé Adventures: A Fluffy French Treat!

      15 minSeason 3Episode 2321 March 2025

      🎧 Join Asher and Kristen as they travel through time and taste buds in this sweet and PUFFY pastry adventure!

    • Let's Go to Cairo, EGYPT to Celebrate Ramadan!
      Let's Go to Cairo, EGYPT to Celebrate Ramadan!

      20 minSeason 3Episode 2214 March 2025

      Hop aboard the Culture Train and join Kristen, Asher, and special guest Ms. Ghena for a magical trip to Cairo, Egypt during the holy month of Ramadan! 🌟

    • Exploring Buddhism at Hsi Lai Temple! 🏯
      Exploring Buddhism at Hsi Lai Temple! 🏯

      18 minSeason 3Episode 217 March 2025

      🌏✨ Pack your imaginary passports because today, we’re off on an adventure to Hsi Lai Temple in California to learn all about Buddhism!

    • A Cheesy, Tasty, Time-Traveling Adventure!  🧀✨
      A Cheesy, Tasty, Time-Traveling Adventure! 🧀✨

      14 minSeason 3Episode 2028 February 2025

      🎉 A Cheesy Time-Traveling Adventure! 🧀✨

    • You’re Invited:  Let's Go to China to Wrap Up LNY!
      You’re Invited: Let's Go to China to Wrap Up LNY!

      15 minSeason 3Episode 1921 February 2025

      YOU'RE INVITED!

    • Soul Food & Love: The Power of Community with Adrian Miller (Soul Food Scholar)
      Soul Food & Love: The Power of Community with Adrian Miller (Soul Food Scholar)

      16 minSeason 3Episode 1815 February 2025

      Join us as we embark on a flavorful journey into the heart of African American culinary traditions with our guest Mr. Adrian Miller, known as the Soul Food Scholar. Mr. Adrian, an award-winning author and culinary historian, shares his knowledge on the origins…

    • 🦁✨ The Magic of Lion Dance & Chinese Lunar New Year! 🏮🎊
      🦁✨ The Magic of Lion Dance & Chinese Lunar New Year! 🏮🎊

      18 minSeason 3Episode 177 February 2025

      🌏 Hello, Culture Kids!

    • Red Pandas, Nepal, and the Magic of the Himalayas!" 🌿🐾
      Red Pandas, Nepal, and the Magic of the Himalayas!" 🌿🐾

      20 minSeason 3Episode 1631 January 2025

      🚂🌏 Hop aboard the Culture Train—we’re off to Nepal! 🇳🇵✨

    • Tet: Vietnamese Lunar New Year – A Journey to Vietnam!
      Tet: Vietnamese Lunar New Year – A Journey to Vietnam!

      22 minSeason 3Episode 1524 January 2025

      In this episode of Culture Kids, we hop on the Culture Train to Vietnam to explore the vibrant traditions of Tet, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, with special guest Ms. Sophie, host of the popular YouTube channel Mommy & Me Vietnamese!

    • Lunar New Year: Seollal Traditions in Korea!
      Lunar New Year: Seollal Traditions in Korea!

      16 minSeason 3Episode 1417 January 2025

      Hop aboard the Culture Train as we take an exciting trip to South Korea to celebrate Seollal, Korean Lunar New Year!

    • Off to Naples!  Secrets of the Neapolitan Pizza
      Off to Naples! Secrets of the Neapolitan Pizza

      22 minSeason 310 January 2025

      All aboard the Culture Train!

    • Part 2: Sahara Adventures in Morocco:   Star Gazing, Fossils, Amazigh Music  & More!
      Part 2: Sahara Adventures in Morocco: Star Gazing, Fossils, Amazigh Music & More!

      17 minSeason 32 January 2025

      Pack your bags and grab your imaginary passports—it's time to hop aboard the Culture Train! In this episode, we’re back to continue our adventure in Morocco at the Sahara Desert. If you haven’t tuned in to Part One yet, be sure to check it out first!

    • The Magic of Cuetlaxochitl (Poinsettias): A Holiday Tradition with Ancient Roots
      The Magic of Cuetlaxochitl (Poinsettias): A Holiday Tradition with Ancient Roots

      13 minSeason 325 December 2024

      Join us on a journey through time as we explore the vibrant story of cuetlaxochitl (poinsettias), the stunning flower that has come to symbolize the holiday season. In this episode, we travel to ancient Mexico to uncover the flower’s origins in the Aztec Empir…

    • Winter Holidays Around the World: Hanukkah, Christmas, and More 🎁
      Winter Holidays Around the World: Hanukkah, Christmas, and More 🎁

      15 minSeason 312 December 2024

      In this festive episode, we explore the magic of winter holidays celebrated by families across the globe. First, we meet Rabbi Selilah, who shares the beautiful traditions of Hanukkah—from lighting the menorah to enjoying delicious jelly-filled sufganiyot. Lea…

    • Part 2: Let's Go Explore Waimea Valley  in Hawaii! 🌺
      Part 2: Let's Go Explore Waimea Valley in Hawaii! 🌺

      16 minSeason 35 December 2024

      Aloha, Culture Kids! 🌺 Pack your imaginary passports because we’re heading back to the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii! Join us as we meet Ms. Kaila, the Cultural Education Coordinator at Waimea Valley, to uncover the magic of Hawaiian culture, nature, and t…

    • Catalan Christmas Traditions: The Poop Log and More! 🎄
      Catalan Christmas Traditions: The Poop Log and More! 🎄

      17 minSeason 328 November 2024

      All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂

    • Meet Zen Takai, a 16th-Generation Samurai Master!
      Meet Zen Takai, a 16th-Generation Samurai Master!

      21 minSeason 321 November 2024

      🏯🗡️ In this episode we’re hopping on the Culture Train and traveling to Japan to meet Sensei Zen Takai, the last heir of a 16-generation Zen Samurai lineage. Get ready to learn about the ancient samurai traditions that focus on peace, balance, and emotional …

    • Let's Go Explore Waimea Valley in Hawaii!  🌴🌊
      Let's Go Explore Waimea Valley in Hawaii! 🌴🌊

      20 minSeason 314 November 2024

      Get ready to pack your virtual bags and hop on the magical Culture Train as we head to the beautiful Hawaiian island of Oahu! Today, we are excited to meet Ms. Kaila, the Education Coordinator at Waimea Valley, to explore this lush, sacred valley filled with r…

    • Shaved Ice Around the World!  🍧 Come Visit Japan, Hawaii, Mexico and Beyond!
      Shaved Ice Around the World! 🍧 Come Visit Japan, Hawaii, Mexico and Beyond!

      23 minSeason 37 November 2024

      Join us on a frosty adventure around the world to explore the history and cultural flavors of shaved ice! 🍧

    • Shark Quest: 🦈 Around the World with the Ocean’s Coolest Predators!
      Shark Quest: 🦈 Around the World with the Ocean’s Coolest Predators!

      19 minSeason 331 October 2024

      Grab your snorkels, hop on the Culture Train, and dive deep into the fascinating world of sharks with us! In this episode, we’re exploring some of the world’s most iconic places to meet sharks of all shapes and sizes—from the gentle giants of the Galápagos Isl…

    • Día de los Muertos: A Joyful Journey of Love, Family, and Memories! 💀🌸
      Día de los Muertos: A Joyful Journey of Love, Family, and Memories! 💀🌸

      21 minSeason 3Episode 223 October 2024

      All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉

    • 🇮🇪 Derry, Ireland:   🎃 Exploring the Halloween Capital of the World!
      🇮🇪 Derry, Ireland: 🎃 Exploring the Halloween Capital of the World!

      18 minSeason 3Episode 117 October 2024

      🎃👻 WE'RE BACK, and it's time to get spooky!

    • Why Do We Love Pumpkin Spice? 🍂🎃🍁
      Why Do We Love Pumpkin Spice? 🍂🎃🍁

      17 minSeason 210 October 2024

      🍁Grab your blankets and get ready to cozy up for this autumn adventure!🍁

    • Exploring Global Etiquette: 🌍🌟 Fun Traditions from Puerto Rico to India!
      Exploring Global Etiquette: 🌍🌟 Fun Traditions from Puerto Rico to India!

      16 minSeason 23 October 2024

      In this fun-filled episode, we take listeners on a global adventure to discover unique etiquette practices from around the world! 🎉

    • 🎂🎈 From Sweden to Korea:  🎉 Birthday Celebrations  Around the World!  [Revamped Episode]
      🎂🎈 From Sweden to Korea: 🎉 Birthday Celebrations Around the World! [Revamped Episode]

      16 minSeason 226 September 2024

      While we're on a brief break, we’re bringing back one of our most loved episodes — Birthday Celebrations Around the World! 🎂🎈 In this revamped episode, join us as we hop on the Culture Train to explore how different cultures celebrate birthdays. From Sweden’…

    • Taste of Prague: Castles, Cobblestones, and Czech Delights! [Revamped Episode]
      Taste of Prague: Castles, Cobblestones, and Czech Delights! [Revamped Episode]

      17 minSeason 219 September 2024

      In this revamped episode from 2022, we are taking you on a magical journey to the beautiful city of Prague! We chat with Jan, co-founder of Taste of Prague, a tour company that shares the vibrant culinary scene, culture, and history of this enchanting city. Fr…

    • Celebrating Chuseok: A Korean Harvest Tradition [Revamped Episode]
      Celebrating Chuseok: A Korean Harvest Tradition [Revamped Episode]

      17 minSeason 212 September 2024

      Join us for this revamped episode of Culture Kids, where we've refreshed our journey to South Korea to explore Chuseok with even more fun facts, stories, and cultural insights to celebrate the holiday with our global community!

    • From Cashew Fudge to Rice Pudding: A Journey Through India’s Desserts!  [Rebroadcast]
      From Cashew Fudge to Rice Pudding: A Journey Through India’s Desserts! [Rebroadcast]

      17 minSeason 26 September 2024

      While we're on a short break, we're excited to bring you a revamped episode from last year, where we dive into the world of delicious Indian desserts with our special guest, Ms. Ruchi! As the host of the kid science podcast India Asks Why, Ms. Ruchi joins Ashe…

    • Let’s Go Lime in Trinidad and Tobago:  Dive into Calypso, Soca, Steel Pans, and More!
      Let’s Go Lime in Trinidad and Tobago: Dive into Calypso, Soca, Steel Pans, and More!

      19 minSeason 229 August 2024

      Hop aboard the Culture Train as we journey to the colorful islands of Trinidad & Tobago with special guest and children’s author, Farrah Chow Quan! We’ll explore the sun-kissed landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant mix of cultures that define this Cari…

    • Part 2: Building a Stronger Community:  Long-Term Care Education for Kids!
      Part 2: Building a Stronger Community: Long-Term Care Education for Kids!

      19 minSeason 222 August 2024

      In this episode, we welcome back Ms. Jenny Abeling to discuss the important topic of long-term care for children. We explore what long-term care looks like for kids with disabilities, whether at school, at home, or in the community. Ms. Jenny explains how assi…

    • 🍔 From New Zealand to Turkey: Different Hamburgers Around the World!
      🍔 From New Zealand to Turkey: Different Hamburgers Around the World!

      16 minSeason 215 August 2024

      In this mouthwatering episode join us as we take you on a global adventure to explore one of the world’s favorite dishes: the hamburger! From the streets of Malaysia with the egg-wrapped Ramly Burger to the vibrant flavors of Korea’s bulgogi Rice Burger, and t…

    • Chasing Cheetahs: A Wild Journey from Namibia to Iran!
      Chasing Cheetahs: A Wild Journey from Namibia to Iran!

      16 minSeason 28 August 2024

      Join us on a thrilling adventure as we explore the wild world of cheetahs across the globe, from the vast lands of Namibia to Iran. 🐆✨

    • Join the Bucket Filling Movement with Ms. Carol McCloud!
      Join the Bucket Filling Movement with Ms. Carol McCloud!

      20 minSeason 21 August 2024

      🌟Join us on this heartwarming episode as we welcome the inspiring Ms. Carol McCloud, the author of the beloved "Bucket Fillers" series! Discover how Ms. Carol's books teach us about empathy, kindness, and building a caring community. Learn about the magic of …

    • Part 2: 🌈  Let's Visit Jamaica with Jamaica Cultural Alliance!
      Part 2: 🌈 Let's Visit Jamaica with Jamaica Cultural Alliance!

      18 minSeason 225 July 2024

      In this adventurous episode, join us as we hop on the Culture Train for another adventure to the lush, vibrant island of Jamaica. Once again, we meet with Dr. Horace Alexander and Ms. Dorothy McCloud from the Jamaica Cultural Alliance to dive deeper into the c…

    • Building a Stronger Community:  Long-Term Care Education for Kids & Families- Part 1
      Building a Stronger Community: Long-Term Care Education for Kids & Families- Part 1

      22 minSeason 217 July 2024

      Join us with our special guest, Ms. Jenny Abeling, the author of "A Kids Book About Long-Term Care." We discuss what long-term care is, why it's important, and how kids and families can support those who need it. Discover the significance of Disability Pride …

    • 🍴🧇 Around the World with Waffles: 🌎 A Delicious Journey from Belgium to Hong Kong!
      🍴🧇 Around the World with Waffles: 🌎 A Delicious Journey from Belgium to Hong Kong!

      16 minSeason 211 July 2024

      🌍 Join us in this deliciously fun episode as we explore the fascinating world of waffles, inspired by a listener from Nigeria, Tobiangelo. Dive into the rich history and diverse types of waffles enjoyed around the globe!

    • ⭐ [JOKE SPECIAL!] 😜
      ⭐ [JOKE SPECIAL!] 😜

      4 minSeason 27 July 2024

      Delivering a little extra dose of fun this week!

    • ⭐ [ CROSSOVER SPECIAL! ] The Dawn Of The Olympics 🏅 Crossover Episode with Koala Shine!
      ⭐ [ CROSSOVER SPECIAL! ] The Dawn Of The Olympics 🏅 Crossover Episode with Koala Shine!

      13 minSeason 22 July 2024

      We have a special collaboration this week with one our favorite shows, Koala Shine to learn about the upcoming SUMMER OLYMPICS! 🌞.

    • 🇯🇲 Pack Your Bags!  🌈  Let's Visit Jamaica with Jamaica Cultural Alliance!
      🇯🇲 Pack Your Bags! 🌈 Let's Visit Jamaica with Jamaica Cultural Alliance!

      23 minSeason 228 June 2024

      We're taking a vibrant journey to the beautiful island of Jamaica!

    • 🥘 Journey Through the Enchanted Cambodian Night Markets! 🐠
      🥘 Journey Through the Enchanted Cambodian Night Markets! 🐠

      20 minSeason 221 June 2024

      Join us as we welcome Mr. Sayon from the United Cambodian Community!

    • The Beauty of Accents and the Wonderful Stories They Tell
      The Beauty of Accents and the Wonderful Stories They Tell

      19 minSeason 214 June 2024

      In this episode we welcome back Dr. Victor Santos, a children's book author and linguist, to dive into the fascinating world of languages, dialects, and accents. Join us as we explore how accents tell wonderful stories about the people around us and reflect th…

    • Exploring the Wild:  Amazing Facts About Piranhas!
      Exploring the Wild: Amazing Facts About Piranhas!

      14 minSeason 27 June 2024

      Hop on board the Culture Train to the Amazon Basin, uncovering the secrets of these notorious fish. Discover the different types of piranhas, their unique behaviors, and debunk some common myths about these often misunderstood creatures. From the infamous red-…

    • Why Do Languages Matter? Unveiling Their Power with Dr. Victor Santos!
      Why Do Languages Matter? Unveiling Their Power with Dr. Victor Santos!

      20 minSeason 230 May 2024

      Have you ever wondered, "Why do languages matter?"Dr. Victor Santos, author of What Makes Us Human, a poetic riddle about language, history, and culture released in partnership with UNESCO for the International Decade of Indigenous Languages, helps us uncover …

    • Different Fruits Around the World Part 2!
      Different Fruits Around the World Part 2!

      15 minSeason 223 May 2024

      First stop, West Africa, where we dive into the spicy and vibrant world of the pepper fruit. Learn how this small but mighty fruit is used in cooking, medicine, and cultural traditions.

    • Discover the Colorful Traditions and Celebrations of Hindu Weddings!
      Discover the Colorful Traditions and Celebrations of Hindu Weddings!

      22 minSeason 218 May 2024

      Join us for an exciting episode where we explore the vibrant and joyful world of Hindu weddings! 🎉✨

    • Explore the Colorful Tastes of Kimbap in South Korea!
      Explore the Colorful Tastes of Kimbap in South Korea!

      14 minSeason 210 May 2024

      In this episode, join us as we embark on a flavorful journey to South Korea, Kristen's hometown. From the bustling streets of Seoul to the serene landscapes of Jeju Island, discover the vibrant culture and rich traditions of this captivating country. Get ready…

    • Different Fruits Around the World!
      Different Fruits Around the World!

      15 minSeason 24 May 2024

      Embark on a delicious journey as we explore the vibrant world of fruits! From the spiky durian of Southeast Asia to the versatile breadfruit of the Pacific Islands, and the antioxidant-rich acai berry from the Amazon rainforest, we'll explore the diverse flavo…

    • Wrapped in Tradition:  Unveiling the Beauty of Kangas
      Wrapped in Tradition: Unveiling the Beauty of Kangas

      19 minSeason 227 April 2024

      Dive into the colorful world of Kangas with special guest, educator, and children's book author, Ms. Maria Biswalo. From the origins of the Kanga as a coastal garment to its significance in Tanzanian culture and beyond, we explore its diverse uses and the powe…

    • Exploring Pokémon's Legacy  with the Trainer’s Guide and  Ash Ketchum
      Exploring Pokémon's Legacy with the Trainer’s Guide and Ash Ketchum

      25 minSeason 220 April 2024

      Join us for a special episode of Culture Kids as we dive into the world of Pokémon with our hosts, Asher and Kristen! In this empowering family podcast, we explore the cultural significance of Pokémon and its impact on generations worldwide. Featuring special …

    • Sushi Sensation: Fun Facts and Etiquette
      Sushi Sensation: Fun Facts and Etiquette

      20 minSeason 2Episode 2212 April 2024

      Join us on a delicious journey as we explore the world of sushi!

    • Wonders of Australia's Cuddly Icons: Koalas!
      Wonders of Australia's Cuddly Icons: Koalas!

      15 minSeason 26 April 2024

      Hop aboard the Culture Train to discover the enchanting world of koalas! In this adventurous episode, we discover the unique ecosystem of Australia, exploring the habitats, behaviors, and challenges faced by these iconic marsupials.

    • [Rebroadcast] 🌙 Celebrating  Ramadan with Families Worldwide 🕌
      [Rebroadcast] 🌙 Celebrating Ramadan with Families Worldwide 🕌

      16 minSeason 231 March 2024

      Join us on this episode as we learn about Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr with Mr. Omar, spokesperson for the Islamic Center of Southern California. This episode is filled with insights into the Islamic holy month of fasting, self-reflection, and prayer, as well as th…

    • Colorful Celebrations:  A Holi Adventure!
      Colorful Celebrations: A Holi Adventure!

      21 minSeason 223 March 2024

      Join us as we explore the world of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, with special guest Ms. Ajanta, founder of Bollywood Groove & Culture Groove. We explore the rich cultural significance of Holi, its mythology, and the values it teaches, such as bravery, fr…

    • Part 2: Celebrating Navajo Nation's Resilience, Culture & Sovereignty
      Part 2: Celebrating Navajo Nation's Resilience, Culture & Sovereignty

      23 minSeason 216 March 2024

      In this episode, we're joined once again by Mr. Justin Ahasteen, the Executive Director and Ambassador for the Navajo Nation Washington Office. This episode serves as part 2 of our series on Navajo Nation. If you haven't listened to part 1 yet, please do so be…

    • Let's Go On a Hot Pot Adventure!
      Let's Go On a Hot Pot Adventure!

      19 minSeason 29 March 2024

      From the fiery spices of Chongqing hotpot in China to the comforting flavors of Budae Jjigae, or Army stew, in Korea, each hot pot style tells a unique story of culture, tradition, and collaboration. Discover the origins of hot pot, its evolution through time,…

    • Beats of Tradition:  Exploring the Rhythms of West African Drums
      Beats of Tradition: Exploring the Rhythms of West African Drums

      23 min2 March 2024

      Join us on this exciting episode as we learn about the vibrant world of West African drums and rhythms with our special guest, Mr. Tabari Quarles, from the African American Cultural Center of Long Beach.

    • Celebrating Navajo Nation's Resilience, Culture & Sovereignty
      Celebrating Navajo Nation's Resilience, Culture & Sovereignty

      25 minSeason 223 February 2024

      Join us on this on this episode with our guest Mr. Justin Ahasteen, Executive Director for Navajo Nation, as we explore the journey of the Navajo people, from their ancient language to their modern-day resilience.

    • Part 2: Spring Festival: Exploring Lunar New Year Celebrations in China
      Part 2: Spring Festival: Exploring Lunar New Year Celebrations in China

      23 minSeason 217 February 2024

      In this episode our guest Miss Panda returns for part 2, as we dive into the traditions of Lunar New Year celebrated by Chinese communities worldwide. From the significance of zodiac animals to the symbolism behind red decorations and lucky foods, listeners …

    • Celebrating the Roots of Jazz with Duke Ellington
      Celebrating the Roots of Jazz with Duke Ellington

      15 minSeason 210 February 2024

      In this episode, we explore the history and impact of jazz through the lens of Duke Ellington. Jazz, a musical genre known for its improvisation and blending of cultural influences, emerged from the black communities of the Southern United States in the early …

    • Spring Festival: Exploring Lunar New Year Celebrations with Chinese Culture
      Spring Festival: Exploring Lunar New Year Celebrations with Chinese Culture

      23 minSeason 23 February 2024

      Join us as we travel into the vibrant world of Lunar New Year celebrations with special guest Amanda Hsiung Blodgett, also known as Miss Panda. We explore the mythology behind Lunar New Year and how Chinese communities worldwide celebrate for 15 days. From the…

    • Exploring the Traditions of Bar and Bat Mitzvah Celebrations
      Exploring the Traditions of Bar and Bat Mitzvah Celebrations

      24 minSeason 2Episode 1120 January 2024

      In this episode, guest Cantor Beth from Congregation Tikvat Jacob in Manhattan Beach, California, provides insight into the Jewish faith, the role of Rabbis and Cantors, and the significance of Bar and Bat Mitzvahs in the community. The lively conversation tou…

    • Celebrating the Depth and Beauty of Sikh Religion with Sikh Coalition
      Celebrating the Depth and Beauty of Sikh Religion with Sikh Coalition

      21 minSeason 2Episode 713 January 2024

      Join us as we welcome Savleen and Upneet from the Sikh Coalition's Education team. In this special episode, we learn about the importance of the Sikh faith, discovering the richness of Sikh traditions and values. Savleen and Upneet share insights into the Sikh…

    • [ARCHIVE EPISODE] Magical Manatees: Exploring Crystal River's Underwater Wonders
      [ARCHIVE EPISODE] Magical Manatees: Exploring Crystal River's Underwater Wonders

      14 minSeason 2Episode 730 December 2023

      Discover the enchanting world of manatees, the gentle sea cows, as we share our recent adventure swimming alongside these fascinating creatures. From the warm embrace of Crystal River's spring waters to the protective efforts of the Crystal River National Wild…

    • [ARCHIVE EPISODE] Unity in Tradition: Exploring the Joy of Kwanzaa Celebrations
      [ARCHIVE EPISODE] Unity in Tradition: Exploring the Joy of Kwanzaa Celebrations

      13 minSeason 2Episode 726 December 2023

      Please note: This episode was produced back in December 2022 as we are on our break until January 6th! Stay tuned for lots of fun new exciting content coming up for 2024!

    • Windy City Wonders: Let's Go Explore Chicago!
      Windy City Wonders: Let's Go Explore Chicago!

      17 minSeason 2Episode 66 January 2024

      From towering skyscrapers to delectable deep-dish pizza, we explore the unique culture, traditions, and landmarks that make the Windy City truly special. Join us on the Culture Train as we explore Chicago's rich history, iconic sports teams, and mouthwatering…

    • Global Tidings: Christmas Traditions Around the World [CURATED ARCHIVE EPISODE]
      Global Tidings: Christmas Traditions Around the World [CURATED ARCHIVE EPISODE]

      19 minSeason 2Episode 623 December 2023

      As we are still on our break, we curated an old episode from December 2022 , exploring how diverse cultures celebrate Christmas globally.

    • THE DEAD SEA - Expedition Into the Earth's Saltiest Marvel [CURATED ARCHIVE EPISODE]
      THE DEAD SEA - Expedition Into the Earth's Saltiest Marvel [CURATED ARCHIVE EPISODE]

      13 minSeason 2Episode 516 December 2023

      During our break, we took a dive into the past and decided to give a makeover to one of our favorite episodes from December 2022. Join us on this enhanced exploration into the mysterious and magical Dead Sea!

    • Understanding the Impact of Music in Children with Steven Sharp Nelson from The Piano Guys
      Understanding the Impact of Music in Children with Steven Sharp Nelson from The Piano Guys

      37 minSeason 2Episode 415 December 2023

      In this heartwarming episode (also the last episode of 2023!), join us as we dive into the enchanting world of music with the talented Steven Sharp Nelson from The Piano Guys. Steven shares insights on the important role of diverse "nutritious" music genres i…

    • Part 2:  Exploring the Depths of Hawaii's History and Culture
      Part 2: Exploring the Depths of Hawaii's History and Culture

      28 minSeason 22 December 2023

      Join us for Part 2 of our podcast series, 'Exploring the Depths of Hawaii's History and Culture.' In this family-friendly episode, we're honored to have Mr. Terry, the manager of the Hawaiian Village at the Polynesian Cultural Center and an adjunct professor a…

    • Exploring the Depths of Hawaii's History and Culture
      Exploring the Depths of Hawaii's History and Culture

      23 minSeason 2Episode 225 November 2023

      Join us in paradise as we explore the culture of Hawaii with the Polynesian Cultural Center! We uncover the archipelago's geography, discovering the secrets of navigation that make Hawaiians exceptional voyagers, and understanding the differences being Hawaiia…

    • Discovering Tanzania: A Culinary Safari with Chef Ammalu
      Discovering Tanzania: A Culinary Safari with Chef Ammalu

      23 minSeason 2Episode 118 November 2023

      Embark on a flavorful journey with Culture Kids Podcast as we explore the vibrant tapestry of Tanzanian culture and cuisine alongside the incredible Chef Ammalu from Serengeti Kitchen. In this episode, we dive into the essence of Tanzania, exploring its geogra…

    • Exploring South African Cuisine & Culture in Cape Town
      Exploring South African Cuisine & Culture in Cape Town

      21 min11 November 2023

      Welcome to a journey through the diverse tapestry of Cape Town, South Africa! Our guest, Ms. Elsje, guides us through the culinary wonders of this vibrant city, emphasizing the richness of South Africa's diverse cultural landscape. Imagine trying dishes that…

    • The Magic of Diwali: Festival of Lights
      The Magic of Diwali: Festival of Lights

      23 minSeason 14 November 2023

      In this festive episode, join us as we explore Diwali, the enchanting festival of lights. Welcoming special guest Namita Mehra, author of "Light Within You," the episode dives into the significance of Diwali, its vibrant celebrations, and the symbolism behind …

    • Discovering the Magic of the Chinese Zodiac
      Discovering the Magic of the Chinese Zodiac

      14 min28 October 2023

      Join us on a fascinating journey through the ancient roots of the Chinese Zodiac, exploring its rich history and the captivating legend. Discover how these 12 animal signs came to be and why they hold such significance in Asian culture. We'll dive into a legen…

    • Oaxaca's Day of the Dead: A Journey Through Tradition and Culture
      Oaxaca's Day of the Dead: A Journey Through Tradition and Culture

      19 minSeason 121 October 2023

      Join us as we dive deep into the beautiful world of Oaxaca Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations, where our guest Ms. Betty shares her personal traditions practiced in her family.

    • From All Saints to Halloween: Sardinia's Unique  Blend of Tradition and Festivity
      From All Saints to Halloween: Sardinia's Unique Blend of Tradition and Festivity

      18 minSeason 114 October 2023

      In this spooky episode, embark on a journey to the picturesque island of Sardinia, where ancient traditions of All Saints' Eve meet the playful spirit of modern Halloween. Sardinia's celebration is a blend of old customs and modern festivities, creating a uniq…

    • Halloween History: Exploring the Irish Origins
      Halloween History: Exploring the Irish Origins

      21 min7 October 2023

      In this special Halloween episode, Asher and Kristen, your hosts, take you on a captivating journey to unravel the mysterious origins of Halloween. Joined by a special guest from the United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco, Ms. Maira, they dive deep into…

    • Moonlight Magic:  Mid-Autumn Adventures!
      Moonlight Magic: Mid-Autumn Adventures!

      20 minSeason 130 September 2023

      In this episode, hosts Asher and Kristen take you on a captivating journey into the world of the Mid Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival. Celebrated across Asia, this festival brings families together to appreciate the full moon's beauty and give …

    • Expressing Feelings Through Art: Frida Kahlo's Colorful World
      Expressing Feelings Through Art: Frida Kahlo's Colorful World

      14 minSeason 123 September 2023

      In this episode, we dive into the colorful world of Frida Kahlo and explore how her life and art can inspire young hearts. Join us as we journey through the fascinating life of this iconic artist and learn about her unique style, influenced by surrealism, magi…

    • Tasty Adventures:  Thai Flavors  with Hot Thai Kitchen!
      Tasty Adventures: Thai Flavors with Hot Thai Kitchen!

      22 min26 August 2023

      Calling all young food adventurers! In this special episode of our podcast, we're embarking on a delightful journey to discover the amazing world of Thai flavors with the help of the friendly and talented chef, Pailin from Hot Thai Kitchen!

    • A Journey through Germany's Diverse Regions
      A Journey through Germany's Diverse Regions

      19 min19 August 2023

      Join us as we journey through the landscapes and regions that define this fascinating European nation, Germany! Ms. Carina, from Dank Haus American German Cultural Center shares the hidden gems and well-known treasures that make each region unique. We discuss …

    • The Wonders of Hell's Kitchen, NYC!
      The Wonders of Hell's Kitchen, NYC!

      17 minSeason 112 August 2023

      Get ready to embark on a journey through the heart of New York City's Hell's Kitchen! In this episode, we're diving into the past, present, and future of this iconic neighborhood, where history, culture, and adventure come together in the most amazing ways.

    • Discover the Magic of Ipoh, Malaysia!
      Discover the Magic of Ipoh, Malaysia!

      20 minSeason 14 August 2023

      Join us as we embark on a journey to Ipoh, Malaysia! In this episode, our Malaysian guests Robin & SukYin brings us to the wonders of this magical city. From slurping delicious rice noodles to uncovering the secrets of mysterious limestone caves, immerse yours…

    • Norwegian Fairs:  Exploring Scandinavian  Delights in America!
      Norwegian Fairs: Exploring Scandinavian Delights in America!

      19 min29 July 2023

      Join us on this journey with Charissa Bates, author of I Do Declare! A Norwegian Fair! as we celebrate Norwegian traditions. If you're curious about Norwegian culture, have a sweet tooth for delectable treats like Sandbekkels, enjoy the vibrant spirit of parad…

    • Discover Chinese Martial Arts with Actress Sarah Chang
      Discover Chinese Martial Arts with Actress Sarah Chang

      16 minSeason 1Episode 4415 July 2023

      Join us as we explore the artistry, discipline, and physical skill that make Wushu an exceptional martial art for young practitioners.

    • NYC: Mysteries and Adventures in the Financial District
      NYC: Mysteries and Adventures in the Financial District

      15 minSeason 1Episode 438 July 2023

      In this episode, we embark on a journey through the financial heart of New York City—the renowned Financial District. Join us as we uncover hidden mysteries and fascinating tales that will ignite the curiosity of our young listeners.

    • Discovering Hip Hop Culture with Mr. Wink!
      Discovering Hip Hop Culture with Mr. Wink!

      19 minSeason 1Episode 421 July 2023

      Join us as we embark on a fun-filled journey into the captivating world of hip hop culture! Mr Wink, a hip hop enthusiast and educator will guide our young listeners through the various elements that make hip hop a culture of its own.

    • Embracing Differences in the Classrooms
      Embracing Differences in the Classrooms

      18 minSeason 1Episode 4017 June 2023

      In this episode, we explore the importance of embracing differences in the classroom, with a particular focus on neurodiversity and multilingual communication among children. We dive into the idea that every child is unique, possessing diverse strengths, abili…

    • Adventures Beneath the Waves: Exploring the Magic of Scuba Diving
      Adventures Beneath the Waves: Exploring the Magic of Scuba Diving

      15 minSeason 1Episode 383 June 2023

      Join us as we uncover the world of scuba diving, where you'll embark on an incredible journey to discover mesmerizing sea creatures and the secrets of the deep. With a fun-filled true or false trivia, you'll test your knowledge while learning fascinating facts…

    • Exploring Expressions and Gestures Across Cultures!
      Exploring Expressions and Gestures Across Cultures!

      15 minSeason 1Episode 3727 May 2023

      Discover fascinating expressions and gestures from different cultures around the world! In this special episode with multiple guests, we'll explore how people communicate without words by using their faces, hands, and bodies. Whether you're an aspiring globetr…

    • Discovering Pittsburgh for Little Explorers
      Discovering Pittsburgh for Little Explorers

      15 minSeason 1Episode 3513 May 2023

      Join us on this exciting episode as we embark on a journey to learn all about the fascinating city of Pittsburgh! We'll dive into the rich history, cultural heritage, and tasty treats that make Pittsburgh a truly unique place.

    • Building Curious Leaders: Exploring Cantonese Culture with Ms. Jenny Liao
      Building Curious Leaders: Exploring Cantonese Culture with Ms. Jenny Liao

      17 minSeason 1Episode 346 May 2023

      In this podcast episode, we embark on an adventure into Cantonese culture and cuisine with Ms. Jenny Liao, author of the popular book, Everyone Loves Lunchtime But Zia. We start by exploring the unique ingredients and cooking techniques used in Cantonese cuis…

    • Balancing Little Lives: Ayurveda for Kids
      Balancing Little Lives: Ayurveda for Kids

      16 minSeason 1Episode 3329 April 2023

      Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast, where we explore the fascinating world of Ayurveda and how it can benefit kids.

    • Let's Explore Vietnam with Mrs. Tran From Mommy and Me Vietnamese!
      Let's Explore Vietnam with Mrs. Tran From Mommy and Me Vietnamese!

      17 minSeason 1Episode 3222 April 2023

      Welcome to this exciting episode where we take a journey to Vietnam with Mrs. Tran, host of Mommy and Me Vietnamese. In this episode, we will explore the unique and fascinating country of Vietnam, located in Southeast Asia.

    • True Origins of K-Pop:  The Kim Sisters!
      True Origins of K-Pop: The Kim Sisters!

      15 minSeason 1Episode 3115 April 2023

      Welcome to our podcast about the origins of K-pop and how the Kim Sisters started it all!We'll also discuss how the Kim Sisters paved the way for future generations of K-pop artists by becoming one of the first Korean groups to achieve international success. T…

    • Part 2: Global Snack Attack! Tasty Treats From Around the World
      Part 2: Global Snack Attack! Tasty Treats From Around the World

      14 minSeason 1Episode 308 April 2023

      Welcome to the second part of our series on the Global Snack Attack! In this episode, we’ll continue our exploration of the world's diverse and delicious snacks. Join us and our guests as we indulge in the famous Japanese dango, Korean tteokbokki, and differ…

    • Ramadan: Exploring the Traditions of this Islamic Holy Month with Mrs. Hashimi!
      Ramadan: Exploring the Traditions of this Islamic Holy Month with Mrs. Hashimi!

      15 minSeason 1Episode 291 April 2023

      Mrs. Hashimi is here to join us as our special guest, who is the host of Once Upon a Crescent, a podcast for kids dedicated to the teachings of Islamic traditions. Learn and explore the traditions and customs of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, th…

    • Global Snack Attack!  Tasty Treats From Around the World
      Global Snack Attack! Tasty Treats From Around the World

      15 minSeason 1Episode 2825 March 2023

      In this exciting episode, we're taking a culinary journey around the world to explore some of the most delicious snacks on the planet. But we're not going alone! We're joined by special guests from different countries who will share their personal favorites an…

    • Discover the Wonders Beneath: Beginner's Guide To Snorkeling for Kids!
      Discover the Wonders Beneath: Beginner's Guide To Snorkeling for Kids!

      17 minSeason 1Episode 2718 March 2023

      Ready to unleash your inner mermaid? In this audio adventure, we'll take you on a journey into the underwater world and teach you all about the basics of snorkeling for kids!So put on your gears, dive in, and get ready to explore the beauty of the ocean with …

    • Kickin' It: Exploring the World of Taekwondo
      Kickin' It: Exploring the World of Taekwondo

      15 minSeason 1Episode 2611 March 2023

      In this episode, we're diving into the world of taekwondo and exploring the benefits and basics of this martial art specifically for kids.

    • Smoke and Spice: A Texas BBQ Adventure
      Smoke and Spice: A Texas BBQ Adventure

      15 minSeason 1Episode 254 March 2023

      Meat lovers beware- listening to this episode will make you hungry for Texas BBQ! Learn about the 4 main styles of Texas BBQ and its unique characteristics.

    • The Glitz and Glam of Bollywood!
      The Glitz and Glam of Bollywood!

      17 minSeason 1Episode 2325 February 2023

      Come explore the magic of one of the biggest film making industries in the world! It's no surprise that these addicting films have taken up the world by a storm. The colorful costumes, lavish sets, captivating dances and lively music is just a few reasons wh…

    • Mysteries of Belize's Great Blue Hole: A Dive into the Unknown
      Mysteries of Belize's Great Blue Hole: A Dive into the Unknown

      16 minSeason 1Episode 2217 February 2023

      Today we are taking a deep dive into the Great Blue Hole, a fascinating underwater sinkhole located off the coast of Belize. Join us as we explore the mysteries of this incredible natural wonder and discover the incredible creatures that call it home.

    • PokéTalk: Exploring the World of Pokémon
      PokéTalk: Exploring the World of Pokémon

      16 minSeason 1Episode 2111 February 2023

      Nobody can deny that the Pokemon craze is here to stay and capturing the hearts of many children (and grown ups!) around the world! Jump on the Pokemon obsession and let's learn about the important characters that started it all, from the first generation! W…

    • Hello World: A Journey Through Global Greetings
      Hello World: A Journey Through Global Greetings

      13 minSeason 1Episode 194 February 2023

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      Christmas Around the World: Discovering Festive Traditions from Different Countries

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