🚂✨ All aboard for a flavor adventure! This week, the Culture Train stops in Richmond, Virginia to visit San-J International, where soy sauce has been brewed the traditional Japanese way for over 220 years! 🍶🌱 Join Kristen & Asher as they: 🍣 Learn the difference between soy sauce and tamari…
Culture Kids brings listeners along on a zesty global journey as Asher and his mom Kristen, invite young explorers to hop aboard their imaginary Culture Train and uncover the wonders of two extraordinary citrus fruits! Packed with whimsy and wonder, the episode begins with lively storytelling that defines what makes…
All aboard the Culture Train, Culture Kids! In this sweet adventure, Kristen, Asher, and their friend Finley travel all the way to Switzerland to explore the world-famous Lindt Home of Chocolate. From the soaring atrium filled with the aroma of cocoa, to the breathtaking chocolate fountain pouring from a giant…
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 Yoruba cuisine. In this episode, you’ll: •…
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. Picture the sea breeze, sparkling waves, seabird calls, and our imaginations fully immersed in ocean magic. Asher’s excited to spot…
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 basil garden with panoramic views of the…
In this exciting episode of Culture Kids, Asher and his mom Kristen board their imaginary culture train and land in Lagos, Nigeria, where they’re joined by their local friend Mr. Taofeek Co Founder of Visit Nigeria Now. The trio takes on Africa’s longest canopy walkway at the lush Lekki Conservation…
Hop aboard the Culture Train with Kristen and Asher as we travel to one of Italy’s most magical destinations—Cinque Terre, also known as the Five Lands! Nestled along the cliffs of the Ligurian coast, this episode is full of sparkling seas, lemon trees, olive groves, colorful homes, and centuries of…
🦄❄️ Special Guest: Senna (age 13!) Hop aboard the Culture Train and grab your warmest winter gear, because we’re heading to the icy Arctic to meet one of the most magical creatures in the ocean—the narwhal! Sometimes called the unicorn of the sea, narwhals are full of surprises… including a…
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 why this vibrant city is famous for feasting and adventure! 1.…
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! • Immersive Adventure: Feel the forest—sniff the pine and blossoms, hear rustling leaves and buzzing bugs, and watch Asher and Kristen transform…
✨ In This Episode Join us as we travel to meet Ms. Hana Baba to celebrate the beautiful lands of Sudan—home to deserts, jungles, pyramids, and a rich diversity of cultures. Ms Hana introduces us to her homeland with a warm greeting in Sudanese Arabic (“Zeyacomb!”), a fun language lesson,…
✨ 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…
🎧 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…
🚂 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…
💌 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…
🎧 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…
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…
🌿 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…
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…
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…
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,…
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,…
💌 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…
