The Cinnamon Bear
The story of The Cinnamon Bear originally aired 88 years ago in 1937, and families have been enjoying this Portland holiday classic ever since! The Cinnamon Bear follows the adventures… Read more The Cinnamon Bear →
Paper Bag Snowfriend Craft
Families and friends gather around for great food, good music, and fun during the winter season! Our Paper Bag Snowfriend is perfect for creating memories with the people around you!… Read more Paper Bag Snowfriend Craft →
Holiday Cookies & Music Pairings for National Cookie Day!
December 4th is National Cookie Day! At ICAN Radio, we happily take any opportunity to celebrate sweet treats. In case you missed it, December is also packed full of holiday… Read more Holiday Cookies & Music Pairings for National Cookie Day! →
Recycled Holiday Card Gift Tags
What You’ll Need: Used Holiday CardsScissorsPencilEraserRulerString or Ribbon Directions: • Find a Holiday card with a fun design• Draw a fun shape around the design in pencil• Carefully cut out… Read more Recycled Holiday Card Gift Tags →
Sounds Like… Joy!
From playing in flurries of snow to baking yummy holiday treats, December is all about sharing joy and cheer with the people you love. When you’re watching Christmas movies in… Read more Sounds Like… Joy! →
MORE Monster Music
Do you have a favorite monster? Maybe it’s the vampire Dracula from Transylvania, or maybe a witch like Baba Yaga from Russian folklore. We’ve put together some tunes that are… Read more MORE Monster Music →
FREE Concert in the Park: August 16, 2025
The International Children’s Arts Network (ICAN Radio) is thrilled to once again partner with Portland Parks and Recreation for a Summer Free For All event. This year, ICAN invites children… Read more FREE Concert in the Park: August 16, 2025 →
How We Hear: A Quick, Simple Guide
This blog post was written by Andrew Jenks, All Classical Radio and ICAN 2025 Intern. An abstract visual that shows layers of blue sound waves, with a black background. Imagine… Read more How We Hear: A Quick, Simple Guide →
ICAN Become… A Farmer
Join youth host Max, as he speaks to Farmer Brandon Easley, from Slice of Heaven Farm. Wednesday, April 16th at 5pm PT on ICAN Radio Meet Max, he loves to… Read more ICAN Become… A Farmer →
ICAN Become… A Zoologist
Meet Tomás, he loves animals and adventure. When he grows up he wants to become a Zoologist. In this episode of ICAN Become, Tomás interviews Bree Boothe, a Zoologist at… Read more ICAN Become… A Zoologist →
ICAN Become… A Librarian
Join youth host Coco, as she speaks to her favorite Librarian, Holly. Coco loves to read. She loves to read so much that she takes frequent trips to her local… Read more ICAN Become… A Librarian →
Young People’s Concert on ICAN Radio
Dive into the Magic of Music and Nature with ICAN and the Oregon Symphony! We are excited to share a special collaboration between ICAN and the Oregon Symphony for a… Read more Young People’s Concert on ICAN Radio →
Abby’s Celtic Corner – Tír na nÓg
Join host Abby Molloy as we take a trip to Ireland, with ICAN Travel: Abby’s Celtic Corner. In the final episode of Abby’s Celtic Corner, host Abby Molloy takes us… Read more Abby’s Celtic Corner – Tír na nÓg →