What makes a great song great?

Discover books about Muslim American kids that will resonate with every kid.

At six, she became the young face of the Civil Rights Era.

She's taking kids' questions about the coronavirus, vaccines and staying safe.

The author of "Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter?" explains why kids of all races need a book like this.

Ever wonder what a day in the life of a police officer is like? We talk to Montgomery County Police Officer Ana Hester.

For Martin Luther King Day, we hear from an artist who makes civil rights heroes leap off the page.

She turns the rough patches of childhood into gripping graphic novels.

She leapt from Louisiana to New York to Washington, where she's now one of The Washington Ballet's brightest stars.

From thunder claps to lightening strikes -- it's the weather. Explained.

Kojo For Kids welcomes Author Jacqueline Woodson to the show on Monday, December 7 at 12:30. Listen live by streaming the show on this page or by tuning in to…

If there was ever anyone who could talk to the animals, it's this guy.

The acclaimed writer on creating Black heroes, his love for scary stories and the day he literally stepped on Beyonce's toes.

It's never too early to learn the value of a dollar.

The pandemic, racial inequality and political tensions are stressing kids out. We offer some tools to cope.

You may be too young to vote. You're not too young to understand how democracy works.

He writes best-selling books that win prestigious awards. But kids just like the way he plays with words and tells their stories.

Let's talk about the baby panda -- and the other 2,000 animals in the National Zoo.

The PBS KIDS star has played the Kennedy Center, The White House, Wolf Trap and now — just for our young listeners — he joins Kojo For Kids!

What's it like to run into a burning building?

Mario jumps. Pokemon goes. The candy explodes. But how?

Puffins and groupers and turtles, oh my!

The acclaimed author has just released a video of his spoken word poem, "For Every One," which makes the case for taking your dreams very seriously.

Amadou Kouyate shares the rhythms of traditional West African drumming and teaches a mini-lesson over the airwaves.

You are moving at half a million miles an hour around a giant black hole right now. No joke.

On the bench, she watched. On the court, she dominates.

It's hard to play and watch sports these days, but you can still get your sports fix with a book.

Anyone can be a cook, even kids!

What's it like to ride a rocket?

There's a whole new world under that rock.

Sharon Draper was National Teacher of the Year before she became one of the nation's favorite YA writers.

John Feinstein's best-selling novels star young athletes and sportswriters who take on corruption, sexism and racial inequity.

The wonderful, marvelous, very good, never bad writer talks about her books with kid callers.

He's so fast he's been called a "blur" on the court. We'll find out what else the Wizards point guard brings to the game.

Let's talk about why people are angry and what can we do about racism.

Too young to drive. Too young to vote. Not too young to make prize-winning veal saltimbocca with spring pea ragout.

Why does Maybelline the horse love spaghetti? Why does Ulysses the squirrel write in verse? What are your questions for the author of "Because of Winn-Dixie?"

How do you get your kicks during a pandemic?

He knows A LOT about science. What do you want to ask?

How did a Montgomery County elementary school student grow up to be one of the greatest ballet dancers in the world?

Every kid is a natural scientist and science is naturally fun. How can you bring more science into your life?

The Washington Nationals relief pitcher is the first guest in our new series for kids. What is Sean up to during this extra, extra long off-season?