Check this out! Podcast4kids
A podcast series for kids where we explore interesting people, places, ponderings and past moments from history that shape the world around us.
Listen to 5-25 minute episodes for fun facts, interactive celebrations of knowledge, and cool takeaways.
Appropriate for elementary aged kids (5-12 years old)
Hosted by Amy Contreras, featuring her daughter Cece
Amy has a BA of History from the University of Arizona and has spent her career in corporate Learning & Development, working at global organizations such as Uber, LinkedIn, and more.
Check this out! Podcast4kids covers topics such as historical figures, historical events, history questions, and more.
Check this out! Podcast4kids
Paricutin Volcano (7 Natural Wonders of the World Series)
In this engaging episode of "Check This Out!" for kids and their grownups, Amy and Cece explore some of the world's most fascinating natural wonders. They dive into the story of the Paricutin Volcano in Mexico. Discover how this volcano was the first in modern history to be observed and studied from birth to dormancy, as it unexpectedly emerged in a cornfield in 1943 and erupted for nine years.
Cece learns about the volcano's rapid growth, explosive activity, and the impact on local villages, including the buried town of Paricutin. The episode highlights the geological significance of Paricutin within the Ring of Fire and its current status as a tourist attraction. Plus, Cece and Amy share a fun poem about the volcano's fiery story! Join their world adventures and learn how natural wonders shape our planet.
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