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Culture Kids

Culture Kids Productions

Culture Kids is a multiple award winning podcast and nonprofit organization on a mission to make a multicultural mindset the default for the next generation. We take young listeners on exciting adventures to countries, cities, and cultures all around the world, exploring topics such as holidays, cuisine, traditions, and even animals around the world. We don’t just teach children about differences-we embrace them with curiosity, understanding, and friendship. Along the way, we uncover surprising

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17:42

Catalan Christmas Traditions: The Poop Log and More! 🎄

Culture Kids ·

2024/11/28

All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂Join us as we explore the festive and fun-filled traditions of Catalonia, Spain. Discover the surprising story of the Caganer, a quirky nativity figure symbolizing luck and abundance, and meet Tió de Nadal, a magical wooden log that “poops” out presents! 🎁 With the help of our local guide, Marta, we’ll uncover the heartwarming meanings behind these unique customs and how they bring families together during the holiday season. From the joyful songs sung to Tió de

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22:23

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

Culture Kids ·

2024/11/21

🏯🗡️ 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 control—lessons that are more relevant today than ever.Sensei Zen shares how samurai teachings are less about fighting and more about keeping the peace. He introduces us to the powerful meditation practices that samurai use to center

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20:34

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

Culture Kids ·

2024/11/14

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 rich Hawaiian history, vibrant plants, and breathtaking landscapes. 🌊🌴We’ll discover what makes Hawaii’s ecosystem so unique, learn about the history of Waimea Valley, and hear why Hawaiians introduce themselves with the mountains, rivers,

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24:05

Shaved Ice Around the World! 🍧 Come Visit Japan,...

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2024/11/07

Join us on a frosty adventure around the world to explore the history and cultural flavors of shaved ice! 🍧 From the ancient roots of this icy treat in the Tang Dynasty of China to the colorful kakigori of Japan, the flavor-packed bingsu of Korea, and the unique shaved ice traditions of Hawaii, Malaysia, and Mexico—this episode takes listeners on a delicious, chilly journey. Along the way, we learn about the different ingredients and traditions that make each version special, with guests sharing

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19:45

Shark Quest: 🦈 Around the World with the Ocean’s...

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2024/10/31

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 Islands to the mighty great whites of South Africa, and the vibrant reef sharks of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef!🐋 Whale Sharks in the Galápagos – Swim alongside these massive yet gentle creatures and learn why their unique polka-dot patterns

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22:26

Día de los Muertos: A Joyful Journey of Love, Family,...

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2024/10/23

All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y Artes in Los Angeles as we dive into the rich history and traditions of this special holiday. 🕯️ Travel back in time to ancient Mesoamerica to learn how the Aztecs, Mixtecs, and other Indigenous peoples first began celebrating Día

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19:08

🇮🇪 Derry, Ireland: 🎃 Exploring the Halloween ...

Culture Kids ·

2024/10/17

🎃👻 WE'RE BACK, and it's time to get spooky! Hop aboard the Culture Train as we travel to Derry, Ireland 🇮🇪—the Halloween Capital of the World! In this spooktacular episode, we take listeners on a magical journey through Derry's ancient city walls and share the rich traditions of Samhain, the ancient Celtic festival that inspired Halloween. Join special guest Aeidin McCarter, who shares all about Derry's epic Halloween celebrations, from haunted projections to spooky parades, family-friendly

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18:06

Why Do We Love Pumpkin Spice? 🍂🎃🍁

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2024/10/10

🍁Grab your blankets and get ready to cozy up for this autumn adventure!🍁 On this special fall revamped episode from last year, we explore the world of pumpkin spice! From its warm, spicy flavors to its cultural history and global popularity, get ready to dive into the origins of this beloved autumn treat. Along the way, they uncover fun facts, like why pumpkin spice doesn’t always contain pumpkin, and why it brings happy feelings. Plus, we share how fall celebrations around the world make this

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16:29

Exploring Global Etiquette: 🌍🌟 Fun Traditions from...

Culture Kids ·

2024/10/03

In this fun-filled episode, we take listeners on a global adventure to discover unique etiquette practices from around the world! 🎉From sunny Puerto Rico’s friendly greetings 🌞🏝️ to Indonesian superstitions about whistling at night 🌙, and the beautiful flower offerings of Bali, we uncover fascinating traditions! We also explore how people in India eat with their hands , showing how each culture has its own special way of showing respect. Throughout the episode, the message is clear: learning

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16:46

🎂🎈 From Sweden to Korea: 🎉 Birthday Celebrations ...

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2024/09/26

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’s early-morning birthday song and breakfast in bed, to China’s long-life noodles, and even Australia’s magical fairy bread, this episode is packed with fun facts and unique traditions! 🌏We’ll also hear from our friends around the world who

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17:26

Taste of Prague: Castles, Cobblestones, and Czech...

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2024/09/19

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. From the iconic Charles Bridge to the grand Prague Castle, Jan introduces us to some must-see landmarks and hidden gems like the secret deer moat beneath the castle.Jan also shares his favorite childhood spots, including a mini Eiffel Tower

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17:33

Celebrating Chuseok: A Korean Harvest Tradition...

Culture Kids ·

2024/09/12

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! Learn all about the traditions, delicious foods, and meaningful customs that make Chuseok a time for family, gratitude, and celebration. We’ll learn about the brief history of this vibrant harvest festival, discover why it’s always celebrated during a full moon, and hear

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17:15

From Cashew Fudge to Rice Pudding: A Journey Through...

Culture Kids ·

2024/09/06

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 Asher and Kristen to share her love for traditional Indian sweets, and the stories behind them.In this episode, we explore the diverse flavors of India, from creamy milk-based treats in the North to coconut-infused delights in the South. We learn

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20:21

Let’s Go Lime in Trinidad and Tobago: Dive into...

Culture Kids ·

2024/08/29

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 Caribbean paradise. Learn about Trinidadian Creole, the unique language of the islands, and discover the joyful sounds of Calypso and Soca music, featuring the iconic Steelpan. Get a sneak peek into the world-famous Carnival, the most spectacular

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19:58

Part 2: Building a Stronger Community: Long-Term...

Culture Kids ·

2024/08/22

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 assistive devices like wheelchairs, prosthetic legs, and crutches help children with different needs participate in daily activities and enjoy life just like everyone else. The episode also sheds light on unseen disabilities, emphasizing the

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16:47

🍔 From New Zealand to Turkey: Different Hamburgers...

Culture Kids ·

2024/08/15

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 the unique Kiwiburger from New Zealand, we'll discover how different cultures have put their own delicious twist on this iconic meal. Plus, find out what makes the Islak Burger from Turkey so special.Along the way, you’ll learn about the rich

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16:34

Chasing Cheetahs: A Wild Journey from Namibia to Iran!

Culture Kids ·

2024/08/08

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. 🐆✨ In this episode, we dive into the fascinating lives of these incredible big cats, discovering the unique traits of different cheetah species, their amazing speed, and the importance of conservation. 🌱 Plus, we learn how kids like you can help protect these speedy felines and make a difference for wildlife everywhere. 🌟 Tune in for fun comparisons, cool cheetah

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20:35

Join the Bucket Filling Movement with Ms. Carol McCloud!

Culture Kids ·

2024/08/01

🌟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 invisible buckets, how filling them can make us and those around us happier, and why being a bucket filler is so important.Listen in as we dive into fun discussions about bucket filling, share ways to make a difference in your community, and

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19:36

Part 2: 🌈 Let's Visit Jamaica with Jamaica Cultural...

Culture Kids ·

2024/07/25

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 captivating culture of this beautiful Caribbean destination.As the journey unfolds, you will be introduced to Jamaica's national fruit, ackee. Ms. Dorothy paints a vivid picture of this unique fruit, explaining how it transforms from a closed,

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22:14

Building a Stronger Community: Long-Term Care...

Culture Kids ·

2024/07/17

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 Month and learn how celebrating our differences makes our community stronger and happier.Ms. Jenny shares her insights on the tasks someone receiving long-term care might need help with, and how caregiving can be influenced by culture and

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