Squiz Kids

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world.  A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, 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.Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKSToday’s Quick Links: Platypus release: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-14/platypus-reintroduced-to-royal-national-park-sydney/102344804Pompeii’s skeletons: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/pompeii-new-victims-scli-intl-scn/index.htmlDog on a mountain: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/scafell-pike-dog-rescue-scli-intl-gbr/index.htmlKids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/Classroom Companion:Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free?NewshoundsGet started on our free media literacy resource for classroomswww.squizkids.com.au/newshoundsStay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!  Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au 

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people.LINKS:Your Shortcut to Ancient Egypt: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-shortcuts/ancient-egypt/Map of Egypt: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt#/media/File:EGY_orthographic.svgRemembering the Ever Given: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-26/ship-blocking-suez-canal-could-be-stuck-for-weeks/100030056Map of the Nile Delta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_DeltaRecipe for Koshari: https://amiraspantry.com/egyptian-koshari/ 

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world.  A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, 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.Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKSToday’s Quick Links: Goalie scores match winner: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/15/football/santiago-ramirez-goal-morelia-celaya-spt-intl/index.htmlBear up a tree: https://apnews.com/article/michigan-bear-tree-mattress-mothers-day-033043e1e79a5ec5eb56d9bc612203b7Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/Classroom Companion:Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free?NewshoundsGet started on our free media literacy resource for classroomswww.squizkids.com.au/newshoundsStay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!  Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au 

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world.  A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, 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.Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKSSam Kerrhttps://www.goal.com/en-au/news/pasta-sandwich-socks-chelsea-sam-kerr-bizarre-pre-game-superstitions/bltb1dd12041cdb4461X gameshttps://olympics.com/en/news/x-games-chiba-2023-resultshttps://olympics.com/en/news/x-games-chiba-2023-day-3-onodera-ginwoo-history?uxreference=seealsoShipwreckhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-15/blythe-star-shipwreck-found-50-years-later/102289524Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/Classroom Companion:Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free?NewshoundsGet started on our free media literacy resource for classroomswww.squizkids.com.au/newshoundsStay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!  Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au 

Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories.LinksHow to mummify a chicken: https://www.wikihow.com/Mummify-a-Chicken

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world.  A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, 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.Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKSToday’s Quick Links: Eurovision 2023 performances:Australia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1ohtx5Ul6ISweden: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE2Fj0W4jP4Finland: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6rS8Dv5g-8Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/Classroom Companion:Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free?NewshoundsGet started on our free media literacy resource for classroomswww.squizkids.com.au/newshoundsStay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!  Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au 

A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week in news.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, 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.Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS9 year old golferhttps://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/10/golf/bella-simoes-youngest-us-womens-open-spt-intl/index.htmlSpaced Outhttps://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/meteorite-strikes-new-jersey-home-hopewell-township-mercer-county/Snakes​​https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/05/10/garter-snakes-woman-colorado-house/Taylor Swifthttps://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/may/10/rumours-of-a-taylor-swift-memoir-pushes-mysterious-untitled-us-book-up-chartsKids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/Classroom Companion:Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free?NewshoundsGet started on our free media literacy resource for classroomswww.squizkids.com.au/newshoundsStay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!  Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au 

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world.  A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, 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.Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKSVoyagerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqtu2GspT80Millie https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/pet-bird-flew-onto-cruise-ship-and-ended-up-in-bali/news-story/9ba618ee7b87fd900c577f7f0a5937c4Waveshttps://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/08/sport/sebastian-steudtner-big-wave-surfing-spt-intl/index.htmlhttps://www.smh.com.au/sport/i-ve-just-got-to-do-it-bodysurfing-six-metre-waves-in-speedos-20230509-p5d6zg.htmlWestminster winnershttps://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/09/us/westminster-dog-show-winner-cec/index.htmlKids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/Classroom Companion:Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free?NewshoundsGet started on our free media literacy resource for classroomswww.squizkids.com.au/newshoundsStay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!  Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au 

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people.LINKS:Akazehe greeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uA9fdguJ80Maharagwe recipe: http://www.ediblepioneervalley.com/recipes/recipes/recipe-maharagwe-vegetables-and-beansElephant soup: https://www.food.com/recipe/elephant-soup-534630