Squiz Kids

Squiz Media
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May 11, 2021 • 10min

Wednesday, May 12 - Kids’ Instagram backlash; Social distancing on Mt Everest; Space rock heads to Earth; and tiger on the loose in Houston.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKSSwysh: personalised video messages from your favourite sports starswww.heyswysh.comGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 10, 2021 • 9min

Tuesday, May 11 - Woo-hoo! It’s Budget day; Leopards on the loose in China; Sam Kerr’s golden boot; and the retirement home for circus elephants.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKSElephants find new homehttps://edition.cnn.com/videos/us/2021/05/06/circus-elephants-wildlife-sanctuary-florida-orig-mg.cnn/video/playlists/atv-trending-videos/Swysh: personalised videos from your favourite sports starswww.heyswysh.com   Squiz Kids Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=enGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 9, 2021 • 10min

Monday, May 10 - Chinese rocket splashdown; Italy’s human-eating hyenas; the dog saved on Mother’s Day; and here come the gaming grannies.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKS Space Junk videohttps://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-57045058Squiz Kids Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=enGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 9, 2021 • 18min

Squiz Kids Q+A with NAPLAN boss Peter Titmaniss

A kids-only Q+A session with NAPLAN boss Peter Titmaniss. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 6, 2021 • 10min

Friday, May 7 - Starship finally nails its landing; Canada’s sign wars go viral; beware the freaky fanged frog; and woo-hoo it’s our 300th episode!

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKS Starship lands safely - video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8gCw2y2JNwCanada’s sign warshttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56972907Funny puns for kidshttps://www.rd.com/article/puns-for-kids/What’s Up Fox:Listening: Bruno Mars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-fA-gBCkj0Reading + Watching: Three Musketeers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYic5JxgTMcSquiz Kids Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=enGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 5, 2021 • 9min

Thursday, May 6 - Meteor shower before a big winter wet; Giant squid takes Japan; massive moth in Queensland; and the Marvel movie mega-trailer.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKS Meteor shower guidehttps://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2021-05-05/eta-aquarid-meteor-shower-2021-australian-sky-guide/100065000 Giant squid statuehttps://globalnews.ca/news/7832044/japan-giant-squid-statue-covid-relief/ Giant wood mothhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/05/giant-wood-moth-found-queensland-australia-school Marvel mega-trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdpxoFcdORI&t=190s Squiz Kids Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=enGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 4, 2021 • 9min

Wednesday May 5 - The push to save Aussie frogs; Japan’s fried insect vending machine; Chinese rocket falls to Earth; and how to eat like a cat.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKSFrog ID programhttps://www.frogid.net.au/ Squiz Kids Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=enGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 3, 2021 • 8min

Tuesday May 4 - Warning for online gamers; the world’s longest foot bridge; May The Fourth be with you; and the great grizzly-polar bear mash up.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKS Gaming: special reporthttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-03/video-games-you-play-are-using-sneaky-tactics-four-corners/100098826 World’s longest pedestrian bridgehttps://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/stepping-out-new-footbridge-in-portugal-not-for-the-faint-hearted-20210503-p57o9k.html Meet the pizzly bearhttps://www.livescience.com/pizzly-bear-hybrids-created-by-climate-crisis.html Squiz Kids Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=enGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 2, 2021 • 9min

Monday May 3 - Space X splashdown; the world’s first 3D printed house; Quiet day at the footy; and Aussie ‘angry bird’ voted most attractive.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKS Space X splashdown:https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1388750333262761988 3D Printed House: https://apnews.com/article/europe-lifestyle-business-technology-environment-and-nature-1baf2dd9c40752ea20d8b4dbb9925323The Flintstones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UL7beNWNLEQ Tawny Frogmouth video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIDWjGkOnhM Squiz Kids Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=enGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Apr 29, 2021 • 9min

Friday, April 30 - The Packed Lunch Olympics; Drone-delivered Girl Guide Cookies; Super Netball is a go; and The Kid Laroi cleans up.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. LINKS Jar Jar Binkshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FLhO7ZnKHs What’s Up FoxReading: Pushing The Limits by Kurt Fearnley: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/pushing-the-limits-life-marathons-and-kokoda-9780143799924Listening: Love On The Weekend - John Mayer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzqLtnBc1dgWatching: Old People’s Home For $ Year Olds: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/old-people-s-home-for-4-year-olds/series/1/video/DO1803H004S00?gclid=Cj0KCQjwsqmEBhDiARIsANV8H3YMkt92-E35c_9G4eLWmNT5sbTJvIN2d9qlXlj6S8VW_-HMFwfjjAUaAsSmEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds  Squiz Kids Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=enGot a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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