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Culture Kids — Education for Kids
Culture Kids

Culture Kids is a 3x Webby Award-winning nonprofit organization that creates immersive audio adventures, helping families explore the world and connect with people, places, and stories in meaningful ways.

Hosted by a mom and her son, each episode begins aboard a magical Culture Train, where families travel the world together right from home.

From bustling cities to quiet villages, we explore cultures through holidays, food, traditions, animals, and the everyday lives of people everywhere, all through a lens that feels relatable, curious, and grounded in real family experiences.

Each journey is brought to life with real voices, in partnership with cultural organizations, museums, and communities around the world, so every story feels authentic and full of discovery.

As one of our 6-year-old listeners shared, our show “creates love around the world.”

So pack your imaginary passports and grab your bags, because it’s time to hop on the Culture Train and become globe-trotting explorers right where you are!

Copyright: © 2023 Culture Kids Media LLC 941250

Latest Episodes:

Let's Go Yum Cha! Exploring Dim Sum and Tea for Kids Jan 09, 2023

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Yum Cha is a popular style of Cantonese cuisine that involves small, bite-sized dishes that are traditionally served with tea.

We'll start by explaining the origins of Yum Cha and why it is such an important part of Cantonese culture. We'll also explore the different types of Yum Cha dishes, including savory dumplings, buns, and noodle rolls, as well as sweet treats like egg tarts and more!

So come along with us on this exciting journey and let's explore the delicious world of Yum Cha together!

Special thank you to our native Cantonese friends and family members for fact checking our episode. Also a special thanks to the Facebook Group "Cantonese Food Recipes" for your contribution.

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Tea Time Rules: A Kid's Guide to Afternoon Tea Etiquette (NOT high tea!) Jan 01, 2023

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In this episode, we'll be exploring the wonderful world of Afternoon Tea and the etiquette that comes along with it. Afternoon Tea is a time-honored tradition that involves a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and sweets, typically enjoyed between lunch and dinner.

We'll be discussing the proper etiquette for Afternoon Tea, from how to hold your teacup to the order in which you should eat your food. We'll also talk about the history of Afternoon Tea, how it started, and how it has evolved over time.

Through this episode, kids will learn the importance of manners, respect, and social etiquette when attending Afternoon Tea.

So join us on this exciting journey through the world of Afternoon Tea etiquette, as we sip tea and enjoy delectable treats in style!

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Christmas Around the World: Discovering Festive Traditions from Different Countries Dec 24, 2022

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Are you curious about how Christmas is celebrated in other parts of the world? In this episode, we'll be taking a journey around the globe to explore different Christmas traditions and customs.

We'll start by talking about the origins of Christmas and how it became a popular holiday around the world. Then, we'll dive into different countries and regions, and highlight some of their unique Christmas traditions.

We'll also discuss how some countries celebrate Christmas on different days, such as Orthodox Christians who celebrate Christmas on January 7th. We'll explore the different ways that families exchange gifts, and how certain foods and drinks are associated with Christmas in different cultures.

By the end of the episode, they will have a newfound appreciation for the diverse ways that people celebrate this special holiday. So get ready to pack your bags and travel around the world with us to discover the many different ways that people celebrate Christmas!

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Discovering Kwanzaa: Celebrating African-American Culture for Kids Everywhere! Dec 18, 2022

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In this episode, we'll introduce young listeners to the wonderful holiday tradition of Kwanzaa, which is celebrated in the African-American community every year from December 26th to January 1st.

We'll start by explaining the history and origins of Kwanzaa, including how it was founded by Dr. Maulana Karenga as a way to honor African-American culture and heritage. We'll also explore the seven principles of Kwanzaa, which include unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.

Throughout the episode, we'll take our listeners on a journey through the different symbols and rituals of Kwanzaa, including the lighting of the Kinara, the pouring of the libation, and the sharing of the. Unity Cup.

By the end of the episode, young listeners will have a better understanding of the rich cultural traditions and values that are celebrated during Kwanzaa. They'll have learned about the history, customs, and meaning behind this important holiday, and will be inspired to explore their own family traditions and cultural heritage. So come along with us on this exciting journey and let's discover Kwanzaa together!

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The Hidden World of Antarctica Dec 11, 2022

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Come explore the world's biggest ice sheet and all its mysteries and wonders! Because let's face it, we look at our globe and rarely pay attention to the big white space on the bottom. But without this ice sheet, our world wouldn't exist as it does now. Find out what this means and let's explore the world's coldest, windiest and the most isolated continent in the world!

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Ice Cream vs Gelato: What's the Scoop? Dec 04, 2022

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Have you ever wondered what the difference is between ice cream and gelato? In this episode, we'll explore the world of frozen desserts and take a closer look at these two delicious treats. We'll start by explaining the basic ingredients and how they affect the texture and flavor of both ice cream and gelato.

We'll then dive deeper into the differences between ice cream and gelato, such as the amount of milk, cream, and air incorporated into each one. We'll also discuss the different techniques used to make ice cream and gelato, and how they contribute to the final product.

Throughout the episode, we'll use fun and engaging storytelling to help our young listeners understand the unique characteristics of both ice cream and gelato.

In addition to exploring the differences between ice cream and gelato, we'll also discuss the cultural origins of both desserts and how they have evolved over time. We'll encourage our young listeners to appreciate and celebrate the rich diversity of food cultures around the world.

By the end of the episode, listeners will have a better understanding of the differences between ice cream and gelato, and will have learned about the history and cultural significance of these delicious frozen treats. So come along with us on this fun and informative journey and let's discover the scoop on ice cream vs gelato!

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Exploring the Sweet and Chewy World of Bubble Tea Nov 20, 2022

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In this episode, we're diving into the world of bubble tea, also known as boba. This delicious drink originated in Taiwan in the 1980s, and has since become a global sensation.

We'll start by talking about the origins of bubble tea, and how it got its name from the bubbles that form when the tea is shaken with ice and milk. Then, we'll dive into the different types of bubble tea flavors, such as classic milk tea, fruit tea, and even cheese tea.

We'll also discuss the iconic chewy bubbles, or boba, that give the drink its unique texture. We'll explain how these bubbles are made from tapioca starch and cooked in boiling water, and how they come in different sizes and flavors.
By the end of the episode, our young listeners will have a better understanding and appreciation of the sweet and chewy world of bubble tea. So grab your straws and get ready to join us on this delicious journey!

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Taste of Ethiopia: Exploring the Delicious World of Ethiopian Food Nov 13, 2022

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Are you ready to go on a culinary adventure? In this episode, we'll be exploring the delicious world of Ethiopian food! From spicy stews to crispy flatbreads, Ethiopian cuisine is full of unique flavors and textures that are sure to make your taste buds dance.

We'll start by giving an overview of Ethiopian food, including the spices and ingredients that are commonly used in Ethiopian cooking. We'll explain the tradition of eating with your hands and how it's an important part of the Ethiopian dining experience.

Next, we'll delve into some of the most popular Ethiopian dishes, like injera (a spongy, sourdough flatbread), doro wat (a spicy chicken stew), and Kristen's favorite vegetarian dishes!

By the end of the episode, young listeners will have a newfound appreciation for Ethiopian food and the rich culinary traditions of this fascinating country. So grab a napkin and a glass of water, and get ready to explore the mouth-watering world of Ethiopian cuisine with us!

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A Journey through the Majestic Andes Mountains Nov 06, 2022

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Join us on an exciting adventure through the Andes Mountains! In this episode, we'll be taking a journey through the Andes, the longest mountain range in the world!

We'll talk about the different animals and plants that live in this unique environment, including llamas, alpacas, and the famous Andean bear. We'll explore some of the famous landmarks in the Andes, such as the Inca Trail, a famous hiking route that winds through the Andes and leads to the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu.

By the end of the episode, they will have a greater appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the Andes Mountains, and the people and animals that call them home.

So get ready to pack your bags and join us on a journey through the Andes Mountains!

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The World's Most Mysterious Artist: Banksy Oct 29, 2022

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Description: In this episode, we'll introduce young kids to Banksy - a famous street artist known for his clever and thought-provoking artworks. We'll talk about how Banksy started creating art on the streets, and how he became so popular around the world.

We'll take a look at some of Banksy's most famous works, such as "Girl with Balloon" and discuss the stories they tell. We'll explain how Banksy uses pictures to convey important messages about the world around us, like peace, love, and justice.

Through the episode, kids will learn about the mystery surrounding Banksy's identity, and why he chooses to stay anonymous. We'll also talk about how Banksy creates his artworks, from using stencils to painting on walls and buildings.

By the end of the episode, kids will have a greater appreciation for art and the power of pictures to tell stories. They'll also learn about Banksy's impact on the world of art and culture, and how he continues to inspire people to use art as a tool for social change.

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