The Dragon Kids

Latest Episodes:

YouTube Kids Jul 16, 2022

The Dragon Kids recommend their favorite YouTubers and teach more words in Mandarin. Who are your favorite YouTubers?

Boba Kids Jun 04, 2022

The Dragon Kids recommend their favorite bubble tea shops in NYC's Chinatown. They also discuss their favorite flavors and toppings and teach the word for boba in Mandarin. Tell The Dragon Kids your favorite bubble tea in the comments!

Exploding Kids May 24, 2022

The Dragon Kids have new members! Listen to our newest members as they teach you how to play Exploding Kittens.

Dragon Kidding Around With Kamau May 20, 2022

NPR Student Podcast Challenge 2022 Honorable Mention. The Dragon Kids had the privilege of being interviewed by W. Kamau Bell for his show "United Shades of America" on CNN. This is what happened behind the scenes when a comedian and political provocateur interviewed a group of 5th grade podcasters in a public school on a Sunday during a pandemic and a snow storm. The Dragon Kids turned the tables on one of the producers and interviewed her about her cool job - one the Dragon Kids will be vying for in about 15 years!

Drawing Kids May 20, 2022

The Dragon Kids are back! New episodes coming soon! Today The Dragon Kids discuss drawing.

Creating Kids May 31, 2021

The Dragon Kids teach words in Mandarin pertaining to surrogacy and interview a NY couple who had to go through surrogacy in another state because it was illegal in New York until February 15, 2021. The Dragon Kids are Angelo Chen, Zoe Jiang, Becky Liu, Si Chen Xu, and Leo Yu, 7th graders at PS 126/MAT in NYC, and Amanda Chen and Joyce Jiang, high school mentors from School of the Future. The Dragon Kids were all once English language learners and students of Ms. Patterson, who teaches ENL at PS 126/MAT. Original music by Angelo Chen, 7th grade, PS 126/MAT. Vocals by Sophie Redvers, 9th grade, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. This episode was made remotely on Google Classroom.

Book Kids Oct 30, 2020

The Dragon Kids review books and candy kits they received in the mail. They also teach you the Mandarin words for book, candy, and a few colors. This episode was recorded remotely.

Masked Kids Aug 10, 2020

Our award-winning podcast about the early days of life during the time of the Coronavirus. This is NPR's Student Podcast Challenge winning middle school podcast of 2020. The Dragon Kids discuss what it is like being Chinese American during the pandemic. We also teach Mandarin words pertaining to the coronavirus. Please be kind to one another!

Remote Kids Apr 20, 2020

The Dragon Kids discuss how they feel about remote learning. We also hear from first graders and a high school student. All audio was done remotely.

Pop Kids Feb 07, 2020

The Dragon Kids teach you the word for music and discuss KPop and CPop. They also tell you where to get great rice balls.

Lunar Kids Jan 23, 2020

The Dragon Kids talk about Chinese New Year traditions and delicious bubble tea. Please subscribe and give us 5 stars if you enjoyed this episode!

Sweet Kids Jan 16, 2020

The Dragon Kids teach you the Mandarin word for sweet. They also talk about the 3 different kinds of dragonfruit and possible dangerous food combinations.

Family Kids Dec 20, 2019

The Dragon Kids talk about family and where to get great soup dumplings.

Testing Kids Dec 07, 2019

The Dragon Kids talk about NYC high school admissions tests and candy. Thanks for subscribing!

Kind Kids Nov 28, 2019

The Dragon Kids talk about kindness and donuts. Thank you to all our Donors Choose donors!