Episodes

Oct. 7, 2023

Halloween History: Exploring the Irish Origins

In this special Halloween episode, Asher and Kristen, your hosts, take you on a captivating journey to unravel the mysterious origins of Halloween. Joined by a special guest from the United Irish Cultural Center of San Franci...

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Sept. 30, 2023

Moonlight Magic: Mid-Autumn Adventures

In this episode, hosts Asher and Kristen take you on a captivating journey into the world of the Mid Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival. Celebrated across Asia, this festival brings families together to apprecia...

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Sept. 23, 2023

Expressing Feelings Through Art: Frida Kahlo's Colorful World

In this episode, we dive into the colorful world of Frida Kahlo and explore how her life and art can inspire young hearts. Join us as we journey through the fascinating life of this iconic artist and learn about her unique st...

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Sept. 16, 2023

Chuseok Unveiled: A Family's Guide to the Korean Thanksgiving!

Join us on a delightful journey as we unravel the Korean holiday of Chuseok! Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving Day, is a time of joy, gratitude, and togetherness. In this episode, we'll introduce you to the core elem...

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Sept. 9, 2023

How Did Pumpkin Spice Take Over Fall?!

Have you ever found yourself magically buying everything "pumpkin spice" at the touch of fall? We'll unravel the mystery behind pumpkin spice โ€“ what it is, why pumpkins aren't part of the spice, and where it all began. Discov...

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Sept. 2, 2023

Sweet Adventures Across India

Our guest for this episode is Ruchi, the host of the family podcast "India Asks Why" will be sharing her family's favorite desserts as we delve into the fascinating world of India. India is a land of diversity, and its culina...

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Aug. 26, 2023

Tasty Adventures: Thai Flavors with Hot Thai Kitchen!

Calling all young food adventurers! In this special episode of our podcast, we're embarking on a delightful journey to discover the amazing world of Thai flavors with the help of the friendly and talented chef, Pailin from Ho...

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Aug. 19, 2023

A Journey through Germany's Diverse Regions

Join us as we journey through the landscapes and regions that define this fascinating European nation, Germany! Ms. Carina, from Dank Haus American German Cultural Center shares the hidden gems and well-known treasures that m...

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Aug. 12, 2023

The Wonders of Hell's Kitchen, NYC!

Get ready to embark on a journey through the heart of New York City's Hell's Kitchen! In this episode, we're diving into the past, present, and future of this iconic neighborhood, where history, culture, and adventure come to...

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Aug. 4, 2023

Discover the Magic of Ipoh, Malaysia!

Join us as we embark on a journey to Ipoh, Malaysia! In this episode, our Malaysian guests Robin & SukYin brings us to the wonders of this magical city. From slurping delicious rice noodles to uncovering the secrets of myster...

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July 29, 2023

Norwegian Fairs: Exploring Scandinavian Delights in America!

Join us on this journey with Charissa Bates, author of I Do Declare! A Norwegian Fair! as we celebrate Norwegian traditions. If you're curious about Norwegian culture, have a sweet tooth for delectable treats like Sandbek...

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July 22, 2023

Cultural Etiquettes Across the Globe

Cultural Etiquettes Across the Globe

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July 15, 2023

Discover Chinese Martial Arts with Actress Sarah Chang

Join us as we explore the artistry, discipline, and physical skill that make Wushu an exceptional martial art for young practitioners. To understand the journey, we interview Sarah Chang, a talented and dedicated actress, mar...

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July 8, 2023

NYC: Mysteries and Adventures in the Financial District

In this episode, we embark on a journey through the financial heart of New York Cityโ€”the renowned Financial District. Join us as we uncover hidden mysteries and fascinating tales that will ignite the curiosity of our young li...

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July 1, 2023

Discovering Hip Hop Culture with Mr. Wink!

Join us as we embark on a fun-filled journey into the captivating world of hip hop culture! Mr Wink, a hip hop enthusiast and educator will guide our young listeners through the various elements that make hip hop a culture of...

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June 24, 2023

Unique Birthday Celebrations Around the World

Join our young explorers on a fascinating journey as they discover how birthdays are celebrated around the world! You'll learn about the fascinating tradition of eating longevity noodles in China, and how Asher's family eats ...

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June 17, 2023

Embracing Differences in the Classrooms

In this episode, we explore the importance of embracing differences in the classroom, with a particular focus on neurodiversity and multilingual communication among children. We dive into the idea that every child is unique, ...

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June 10, 2023

Diving into the Magical Crystal River in Florida

Welcome to a captivating episode of "Crystal River Tales"! Join us as we dive into the crystal-clear waters of Crystal River, Florida, and embark on an unforgettable adventure swimming with the gentle giants of the sea - the ...

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June 3, 2023

Adventures Beneath the Waves: Exploring the Magic of Scuba Diving

Join us as we uncover the world of scuba diving, where you'll embark on an incredible journey to discover mesmerizing sea creatures and the secrets of the deep. With a fun-filled true or false trivia, you'll test your knowled...

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May 27, 2023

Exploring Expressions and Gestures Across Cultures!

Discover fascinating expressions and gestures from different cultures around the world! In this special episode with multiple guests, we'll explore how people communicate without words by using their faces, hands, and bodies....

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May 20, 2023

Unraveling Prague's Hidden Treasures with "Taste of Prague"

Get ready for an adventure to Prague as we're joined by a special guest, Jan, from the tour group "Taste of Prague." Explore the city's incredible food and rich culture, including a hidden secret garden beneath Prague Castle...

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May 13, 2023

Discovering Steel City for Little Explorers

Join us on this exciting episode as we embark on a journey to learn all about the fascinating city of Pittsburgh! We'll dive into the rich history, cultural heritage, and tasty treats that make Pittsburgh a truly unique place...

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May 6, 2023

Building Curious Leaders: Exploring Cantonese Culture with Ms. Jenny โ€ฆ

In this podcast episode, we embark on an adventure into Cantonese culture and cuisine with Ms. Jenny Liao, author of the popular book, Everyone Loves Lunchtime But Zia. We start by exploring the unique ingredients and cookin...

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April 29, 2023

Balancing Little Lives: Ayurveda for Kids

Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast, where we explore the fascinating world of Ayurveda and how it can benefit kids. Ayurveda, an ancient Indian system of medicine, is a holistic approach that emphasizes the importan...

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