
Squiz Kids
Squiz Kids is a news podcast, just for kids! 10 minutes of age-appropriate news, delivered with positivity and humour. Make it part of your daily routine by playing it over breakfast, during the drive to school or - for all the Squiz teachers out there - in the classroom.There's also kids v adults quizzes, a book club, kids-only Q&As (with people like the Prime Minister!), deep dives into topics kids love (from Barbie to Halloween, toys, sport, inventions, crazy science stuff, and so much more).Want a birthday shoutout? Email us at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au, or visit the Squiz Kids website.PS. We do news for big people (aka adults) over on The Squiz Today - a free weekday email and podcast. Search for Squiz Today in your podcasting app, or check out The Squiz Today newsletter here.
Latest episodes

Jul 20, 2025 • 11min
Ancient ice in secret lab, and Pikachu takes on the Fantastic Four.
Your daily kids news podcast.
Ancient ice in secret lab; Shark dancing in the Bahamas; how maths and soccer combine; and Pikachu takes on the Fantastic Four.
Scientists in England are thawing a 1.5 million-year-old ice block like a giant ancient popsicle! Inside it? Dust, ash, and teeny algae that could reveal what Earth was like waaay back when humans weren’t even around yet!
Forget ballroom dancing—how about underwater salsa with sharks?! A wild new TV show has scuba divers twirling with tiger sharks and hammerheads.
Who knew maths could be your secret sports weapon? Soccer stars are using stats to predict where goalies dive.
It’s a pop culture smackdown! The Fantastic Four blast into cinemas, but Pikachu steals the spotlight with a DJ teaser and big announcements in a livestream.
For the full episode transcript, click here.

Jul 18, 2025 • 2min
Holiday Brainteaser #32 - Answer
Check out today's Squiz Kids Science Short where Christie answers the question: 'Does a bigger brain make you smarter?'
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au

Jul 17, 2025 • 2min
Holiday Brainteaser #32
Check out today's Squiz Kids Science Short where Christie answers the question: 'Does a bigger brain make you smarter?'
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au

Jul 17, 2025 • 2min
Holiday Brainteaser #31 - Answer
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au

Jul 16, 2025 • 2min
Holiday Brainteaser #31
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au

Jul 16, 2025 • 1min
Holiday Brainteaser #30 - Answer
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au

Jul 15, 2025 • 2min
Holiday Brainteaser #30
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au

Jul 15, 2025 • 2min
Holiday Brainteaser #29 - Answer
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au

Jul 14, 2025 • 2min
Holiday Brainteaser #29
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au

Jul 14, 2025 • 2min
Holiday Brainteaser #28 - Answer
Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au