Squiz Kids Summer Survival Guide - From the Vault
Jan 3, 2026
As summer heats up in Australia, the hosts dive into essential holiday safety tips. They tackle mozzie repellents and bust myths surrounding snakes and spiders. Discover the best cooling options, the dangers of heat stroke, and hydration hacks to avoid brain freeze. Learn the truth about beach safety, including rip currents and jellyfish stings. Plus, the sunscreen rules that every kid should know for safe fun in the sun. Get ready for summer with smart strategies to stay safe!
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Stop Mosquitoes Effectively
- Use repellents with DEET or picaridin and cover up to avoid mosquito bites.
- Dump standing water like buckets and plant pots to stop mozzie breeding.
Avoid Snakes And Spiders
- Stay calm and back away from snakes and check dark spaces for redback spiders.
- Be cautious around sheds and outdoor toilets where spiders and snakes hide.
Fans Cool You, Aircon Cools Rooms
- Fans cool your skin by evaporative cooling but do not lower room temperature.
- Air conditioners remove heat from a room and actually cool the air.