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Culture Kids

Veröffentlicht: 2026-02-27
© 2024 Culture Kids Productions 941250
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170 Folgen
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Veröffentlicht: 2026-02-27
© 2024 Culture Kids Productions 941250
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Beep Beep! It's Garbage Truck Day!

Beep Beep! It's Garbage Truck Day!

All aboard the Culture Train! In this episode, we head back to New York City on a chilly winter morning to ride along on a real garbage truck and discover what happens to our trash after we throw it away. With our friend Amelia from the New York Hall o
Länge: 16:09
All aboard the Culture Train! In this episode, we head back to New York City on a chilly winter morning to ride along on a real garbage truck and discover what happens to our trash after we throw it away.
With our friend Amelia from the New York Hall of Science, we explore the hidden systems that keep a city running. We learn why sanitation workers start their day before sunrise, how trash is collected from busy sidewalks, and why NYC sanitation workers are known as the “strongest” for lifting heavy bags by hand.
• Why different neighborhoods have different trash pickup schedules
• What “coned” trash cans are and how kids can help when bins are full
• The difference between household trash and recycling
• Why batteries, electronics, and glass should never go in regular trash bags
• What a transfer station is and where trash goes next
Then we hop on the Culture Train to visit a recycling sorting center, where we watch conveyor belts, giant machines, and real workers separate paper, cans, glass, and food scraps so they can be turned into something new.
• Paper can become pizza boxes
• Food scraps can become soil
• Soda cans can become new cans
• Glass can be crushed and reused in new materials
This episode helps kids understand that everything has a system, a place, and a story, and that even small everyday choices, like using the right bin or holding onto trash until you find one, can help the people who keep our communities clean.
About the New York Hall of Science
This episode was created in collaboration with the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI), a hands-on science and technology museum located in Queens, New York, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
🌐 Website: https://nysci.org📍 Location: Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York
Follow NYSCI for hands-on science activities, family programs, and exhibit updates:
📸 Instagram: @nysci📘 Facebook: New York Hall of Science
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Erscheinungs­datum: 27.2.2026, 05:00:00

Beschreibung

Culture Kids is a multiple award winning podcast and nonprofit organization on a mission to make a multicultural mindset the default for the next generation. We take young listeners on exciting adventures to countries, cities, and cultures all around the world, exploring topics such as holidays, cuisine, traditions, and even animals around the world.
We don’t just teach children about differences-we embrace them with curiosity, understanding, and friendship. Along the way, we uncover surprising similarities that connect us all, building bridges across communities and cultures. We proudly partner with cultural organizations, educators, and authors from all corners of the world to bring authentic voices and rich stories to life. As our 6 year old listener shared, our show "creates love around the world."
So pack your imaginary passports and grab your bags because it’s time to become globe-trotting explorers right where you are!

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