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We’re learning about dendrochronology on The Children’s Hour this week with Rocky Mountain Tree Ring Research. They keep a catalog of the world’s oldest living trees.

Join our Kids Crew in a conversation with the beloved children’s authors, Goosebump’s R.L. Stine and Marc Brown, the author and illustrator of the Arthur books and TV show. We discover their secrets to creating some of the most widely read kids’ books of all time. Get reading with The Children’s Hour!

Learn all about sloths with author Georgeanne Irvine from the San Diego Zoo, and biologist Sam Trull from the Sloth Institute in Manuel Antonio Costa Rica. Find out how we can all help protect sloths.

Coming up on The Children’s Hour get blown away with us as we learn all about balloons.

This Halloween special explores the traditions of Halloween, from carving pumpkins to trick-or-treating, and what the history is to explain trick-or-treating. Mixed with great music, and comes with a hands-on Learn-Along guide which meets and cites US National education content standards for use in the classroom.

This time on The Children’s Hour meet Falu. She’s an 11th generation performer of sacred Raga music, she’s bringing a new genre to her homeland of India: Children’s Music. She also won the 2021 Grammy for Best Children’s release, and we have her for the whole hour.

New Mexico schools have been hit hard by chronic absenteeism with about 39% of our students missing 10% or more of school days. On the next Let’s Talk New Mexico, we’ll discuss resources available to address chronic absenteeism and the gaps still needing to be filled.

New Mexico’s students are facing challenges both inside and outside the classroom that make learning difficult. A community school model that connects families with resources like healthy meals or mental health counseling is touted as a potential solution. On the next Let’s Talk New Mexico, we’ll discuss how community schools might help our floundering education system.

Earlier this month, the state of New Mexico decided on next steps away from fossil fuels for transportation by approving regulations prioritizing more low-emissions vehicles on the road – including electric vehicles. But, concerns of infrastructure equity for EVs still remain for a state that remains largely rural.

This time on The Children's Hour, we learn about a canine that is thriving across North America: coyotes. They may look like wild dogs, but we learn from biologist Zöe Rossman that they are quite different from our friendly house pets.