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June 12, 2025

ART Adventures on....the MOON?!

✨ Episode Highlights • Meet Mr. Wood – An inspiring K–5 art teacher in Chicago since 2007, who shares his passion for creativity and learning with students, and now with families around the globe through his podcasts! • What is Art? – Mr. Wood explains how art includes everything from…

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June 5, 2025

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

🎧 Episode Summary: Join us as we return to Botswana's breathtaking Okavango Delta, reuniting with their friends Chris and Maria from Kalahari Breeze Safaris. In this episode, we embark on a mokoro (dugout canoe) adventure, encountering the diverse wildlife that inhabits the delta. From the unique African jacana to playful…

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May 29, 2025

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

🚂 FUDGE CAPITAL of the WORLD: Mackinac Island, Michigan! 🍫🐴🌸 Hellooo Culture Kids! Grab your imaginary passports and your sweet tooth—because today we’re off to the fudge capital of the world… Mackinac Island, Michigan! Join Kristen and Asher as they hop on the Culture Train to explore this enchanting car-free…

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May 28, 2025

Kimchi Time Travel! 🥬 A Crunchy Adventure Through Korean History

💌 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. 💌 ************************* Annyeonghaseyo, Culture Kids! 🌏✈️ Grab your imaginary chopsticks and hop into the…

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May 22, 2025

Wait... Chocolate Grows on Trees?!

🎧 Episode Title: The Magical Journey of Chocolate – From Tree to Treat! 🌱 Description: Hop aboard the Culture Train and journey with us deep into the lush Amazon Basin—home to the magical cacao tree! In this chocolatey adventure, Asher, Arden, and Kristen explore the rainforest to discover where chocolate…

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May 15, 2025

🌋✨ Ready to Sleep on an ACTIVE Volcano in Nicaragua?

Hola Culture Kids! 👋 Grab your hiking boots, marshmallows, and imaginary passports because we’re going on an epic adventure to... Telica Volcano in Nicaragua! 🇳🇮🔥 Join Kristen, Asher, and our amazing guides Alvaro and Aislyn from Tuani Tours as we: 🧗‍♂️ Hike up one of the most active volcanoes in…

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May 9, 2025

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

🌿 Episode Highlights: Join Kristen and Asher as they journey through the heart of Botswana, discovering the rich culture and landscapes of the Okavango Delta. Experience life in a Bayei village, learning about traditional homes made from natural materials and the significance of the kgosi (village chief). Discover how local…

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May 2, 2025

Cheesemaking with Abuela in Jiquilillo, Nicaragua

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 village where nature, community, and tradition…

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April 28, 2025

KIMCHI TIME TRAVEL! 🥬 A Crunchy Adventure Through Korean History

Annyeonghaseyo, Culture Kids! 🌏✈️ Grab your imaginary chopsticks and hop into the Culture Kids Time Machine—because today, we’re heading to ancient Korea to learn all about the beloved dish: kimchi! 🥬🫙 Join us as we: Discover how kimchi began thousands of years ago in Korea 🇰🇷Explore what fermentation really means…

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April 28, 2025

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

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! 🐣✨ Together, we explore how Easter became one of the most meaningful celebrations for many families around the world—especially for Christians,…

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April 24, 2025

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

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! 🐣✨ Together, we explore how Easter became one of the most meaningful celebrations for many families around the world—especially for Christians,…

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April 18, 2025

Part 2: The Story of Passover with Rabbi Selilah

💌 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. 💌 ************************* Episode Summary In this special Passover episode, Kristen and Asher revisit Rabbi…

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April 11, 2025

Kimchi Time Travel! 🥬 A Crunchy Adventure Through Korean History

💌 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. 💌 ************************* Annyeonghaseyo, Culture Kids! 🌏✈️ Grab your imaginary chopsticks and hop into the…

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April 4, 2025

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

💌 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. 💌 ************* ⚠️ Meditation Safety Note: This episode includes a short guided meditation. Please…

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March 28, 2025

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

🌍 ✨ Grab your imaginary passports, Culture Kids—because we’re heading to Shalem Preschool to learn about… Passover! ✨🌍 In this heartfelt episode, Asher and Kristen visit Rabbi Selilah at Shalem Preschool to learn about one of the most celebrated Jewish holidays🕊️🍞 👂🏽 Tune in to hear: • The incredible story…

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March 21, 2025

Soufflé Adventures: A Fluffy French Treat!

🎧 Join Asher and Kristen as they travel through time and taste buds in this sweet and PUFFY pastry adventure! Grab your imaginary passports, pack your taste buds, and hop aboard the Culture Train 🚂 because today… we’re diving fork-first into the fluffy, magical world of soufflés! 🍫🍋🧀 In this…

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March 14, 2025

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

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! 🌟 In this episode, we: 🕌 Learn what Ramadan means to Muslims and how it’s celebrated in Egypt 🌇 Discover the beauty of…

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March 7, 2025

Exploring Buddhism at Hsi Lai Temple! 🏯

🌏✨ Pack your imaginary passports because today, we’re off on an adventure to Hsi Lai Temple in California to learn all about Buddhism! In this episode, we meet Venerable Hui Cheng, a Buddhist monk, who takes us on a peaceful journey through the temple. We learn: 🔹 What Buddhism is…

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Feb. 28, 2025

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

🎉 A Cheesy Time-Traveling Adventure! 🧀✨ Grab your imaginary passports, Culture Kids! Today, we’re diving fork-first into the creamy, dreamy world of cheesecake! 🏛️🍰 We’re taking a delicious time-traveling journey, from Ancient Greece’s first cheesy honey cakes to the bustling streets of 1800s New York, where cream cheese changed everything!…

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Feb. 20, 2025

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

YOU'RE INVITED! Hurry and grab your imaginary bags because we're going to China to wrap up the Lunar New Year to watch Mr Justin perform the lion dance!!! Join us, Kristen and Asher, as we embark on a vibrant journey to China, exploring the exhilarating tradition of the Lion Dance—a…

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Feb. 14, 2025

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

Join us as we embark on a flavorful journey into the heart of African American culinary traditions with our guest Mr. Adrian Miller, (https://adrianemiller.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) known as the Soul Food Scholar. Mr. Adrian, an award-winning author and culinary historian, shares his knowledge on the origins, significance, and cultural impact of soul…

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Feb. 6, 2025

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

🌏 Hello, Culture Kids! Grab your imaginary passports because today, we’re hopping on the Culture Train to China! 🚂🇨🇳 We’re learning all about the origins of Lion Dance and why it’s such a special part of Lunar New Year celebrations. 🎆🐲 🎙️ Special Guest: Mr. Justin from the San Gabriel…

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Jan. 30, 2025

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

🚂🌏 Hop aboard the Culture Train—we’re off to Nepal! 🇳🇵✨ In this special episode, we travel to the Eastern Himalayas to meet Ms. Pema from the Red Panda Network, an organization dedicated to protecting red pandas and their forest homes. 🐾🌿 🌟 What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Where…

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Jan. 23, 2025

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

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! (Please note this episode is curated from last year's…

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