Videos

April 18, 2025

Part 2: The Story of Passover with Rabbi Selilah

💌 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…

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April 11, 2025

Kimchi Time Travel! 🥬 A Crunchy Adventure Through Korean History

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April 4, 2025

Return to Hsi Lai Temple 🛕✨ – Meditation, Monks & Mindfulness!

💌 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. 💌 ************* ⚠️ Meditation Safety Note: This episode includes a short guided meditation. Please…

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March 28, 2025

The Story of Passover with Rabbi Selilah [Part 1] 🕊️

🌍 ✨ Grab your imaginary passports, Culture Kids—because we’re heading to Shalem Preschool to learn about… Passover! ✨🌍 In this heartfelt episode, Asher and Kristen visit Rabbi Selilah at Shalem Preschool to learn about one of the most celebrated Jewish holidays🕊️🍞 👂🏽 Tune in to hear: • The incredible story…

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March 21, 2025

Soufflé Adventures: A Fluffy French Treat!

🎧 Join Asher and Kristen as they travel through time and taste buds in this sweet and PUFFY pastry adventure! Grab your imaginary passports, pack your taste buds, and hop aboard the Culture Train 🚂 because today… we’re diving fork-first into the fluffy, magical world of soufflés! 🍫🍋🧀 In this…

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March 14, 2025

Let's Go to Cairo, EGYPT to Celebrate Ramadan!

Hop aboard the Culture Train and join Kristen, Asher, and special guest Ms. Ghena for a magical trip to Cairo, Egypt during the holy month of Ramadan! 🌟 In this episode, we: 🕌 Learn what Ramadan means to Muslims and how it’s celebrated in Egypt 🌇 Discover the beauty of…

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March 7, 2025

Exploring Buddhism at Hsi Lai Temple! 🏯

🌏✨ Pack your imaginary passports because today, we’re off on an adventure to Hsi Lai Temple in California to learn all about Buddhism! In this episode, we meet Venerable Hui Cheng, a Buddhist monk, who takes us on a peaceful journey through the temple. We learn: 🔹 What Buddhism is…

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Feb. 28, 2025

A Cheesy, Tasty, Time-Traveling Adventure! 🧀✨

🎉 A Cheesy Time-Traveling Adventure! 🧀✨ Grab your imaginary passports, Culture Kids! Today, we’re diving fork-first into the creamy, dreamy world of cheesecake! 🏛️🍰 We’re taking a delicious time-traveling journey, from Ancient Greece’s first cheesy honey cakes to the bustling streets of 1800s New York, where cream cheese changed everything!…

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Feb. 20, 2025

You’re Invited: Let's Go to China to Wrap Up LNY!

YOU'RE INVITED! Hurry and grab your imaginary bags because we're going to China to wrap up the Lunar New Year to watch Mr Justin perform the lion dance!!! Join us, Kristen and Asher, as we embark on a vibrant journey to China, exploring the exhilarating tradition of the Lion Dance—a…

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Feb. 14, 2025

Soul Food & Love: The Power of Community with Adrian Miller (Soul Food Scholar)

Join us as we embark on a flavorful journey into the heart of African American culinary traditions with our guest Mr. Adrian Miller, (https://adrianemiller.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) known as the Soul Food Scholar. Mr. Adrian, an award-winning author and culinary historian, shares his knowledge on the origins, significance, and cultural impact of soul…

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Feb. 6, 2025

🦁✨ The Magic of Lion Dance & Chinese Lunar New Year! 🏮🎊

🌏 Hello, Culture Kids! Grab your imaginary passports because today, we’re hopping on the Culture Train to China! 🚂🇨🇳 We’re learning all about the origins of Lion Dance and why it’s such a special part of Lunar New Year celebrations. 🎆🐲 🎙️ Special Guest: Mr. Justin from the San Gabriel…

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Jan. 30, 2025

Red Pandas, Nepal, and the Magic of the Himalayas!" 🌿🐾

🚂🌏 Hop aboard the Culture Train—we’re off to Nepal! 🇳🇵✨ In this special episode, we travel to the Eastern Himalayas to meet Ms. Pema from the Red Panda Network, an organization dedicated to protecting red pandas and their forest homes. 🐾🌿 🌟 What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Where…

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Jan. 23, 2025

Tet: Vietnamese Lunar New Year – A Journey to Vietnam!

In this episode of Culture Kids, we hop on the Culture Train to Vietnam to explore the vibrant traditions of Tet, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, with special guest Ms. Sophie, host of the popular YouTube channel Mommy & Me Vietnamese! (Please note this episode is curated from last year's…

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Jan. 16, 2025

Lunar New Year: Seollal Traditions in Korea!

Hop aboard the Culture Train as we take an exciting trip to South Korea to celebrate Seollal, Korean Lunar New Year! Get ready to travel back in time to the Three Kingdoms Period, where we uncover the early traditions that shaped this holiday. We'll also explore the fascinating connection between…

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Jan. 9, 2025

Off to Naples! Secrets of the Neapolitan Pizza

All aboard the Culture Train! In this episode, join us as we travel to Naples, Italy—the birthplace of pizza! Discover the fascinating history of Neapolitan pizza and learn how it became one of the world’s most beloved foods. Special guest and pizza chef Peter, from The True Neapolitan Pizza Association,…

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Jan. 1, 2025

Part 2: Sahara Adventures in Morocco: Star Gazing, Fossils, Amazigh Music & More!

Pack your bags and grab your imaginary passports—it's time to hop aboard the Culture Train! In this episode, we’re back to continue our adventure in Morocco at the Sahara Desert. If you haven’t tuned in to Part One yet, be sure to check it out first! We’ll meet Mr. Mohammed…

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Jan. 1, 2025

Día de los Muertos: A Joyful Journey of Love, Family, and Memories! 💀🌸

All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…

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Dec. 25, 2024

The Magic of Cuetlaxochitl (Poinsettias): A Holiday Tradition with Ancient Roots

Join us on a journey through time as we explore the vibrant story of cuetlaxochitl (poinsettias), the stunning flower that has come to symbolize the holiday season. In this episode, we travel to ancient Mexico to uncover the flower’s origins in the Aztec Empire, where it was treasured for both…

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Dec. 18, 2024

Sahara Adventures in Morocco: 🐪 Camels, Sandboarding and Amazigh Culture

Hop aboard the Culture Train as we journey to the breathtaking Sahara Desert in Morocco! We meet Mr. Mohammed, who takes us on an unforgettable adventure across golden sand dunes, meeting camels, sipping mint tea, and learning about the rich culture of Morocco's Amazigh (Berber) people. Discover how camels are…

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Dec. 11, 2024

Winter Holidays Around the World: Hanukkah, Christmas, and More 🎁

In this festive episode, we explore the magic of winter holidays celebrated by families across the globe. First, we meet Rabbi Selilah, who shares the beautiful traditions of Hanukkah—from lighting the menorah to enjoying delicious jelly-filled sufganiyot. Learn how the story of the Hanukkah oil teaches us that even small…

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Dec. 5, 2024

Catalan Christmas Traditions: The Poop Log and More! 🎄

All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂 Join us as we explore the festive and fun-filled traditions of Catalonia, Spain. Discover the surprising story of the Caganer, a quirky nativity figure symbolizing luck and abundance, and meet Tió de Nadal, a magical wooden log that “poops” out presents! 🎁 With the…

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Dec. 5, 2024

Part 2: Let's Go Explore Waimea Valley in Hawaii! 🌺

Aloha, Culture Kids! 🌺 Pack your imaginary passports because we’re heading back to the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii! Join us as we meet Ms. Kaila, the Cultural Education Coordinator at Waimea Valley, to uncover the magic of Hawaiian culture, nature, and traditions. Walk along the lush trails to discover…

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Dec. 2, 2024

Catalan Christmas Traditions: The Poop Log and More! 🎄

All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂 Join us as we explore the festive and fun-filled traditions of Catalonia, Spain. Discover the surprising story of the Caganer, a quirky nativity figure symbolizing luck and abundance, and meet Tió de Nadal, a magical wooden log that “poops” out presents! 🎁 With the…

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Nov. 28, 2024

Catalan Christmas Traditions: The Poop Log and More! 🎄

All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂 Join us as we explore the festive and fun-filled traditions of Catalonia, Spain. Discover the surprising story of the Caganer, a quirky nativity figure symbolizing luck and abundance, and meet Tió de Nadal, a magical wooden log that “poops” out presents! 🎁 With the…

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