Squiz Kids
Squiz Media
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.
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Mar 13, 2022 • 8min
Monday, March 14 - Aussies dig deep for flood communities; Singapore’s otter problem; Ronaldo’s record-breaking goal; and the man with snakes in his undies.
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. LINKS Otters crossing:https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-60720259 The man with reptiles in his pants: https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/local-media-release/cbp-officers-find-43-horned-lizards-and-9-snakes-and-under-man-s?_ga=2.263786959.2131210397.1647127588-1670403079.1647127588 Woolworths Fresh Food Kids Discovery Tours:https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/fresh-food-kids/discoverytours Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mar 10, 2022 • 10min
Friday, March 11 - Kids on the front line; Antarctica’s amazing shipwreck discovery; Ben Simmons’ awkward homecoming; and it’s raining spiders!
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. LINKS Ukranian girl sings Frozen in bunkerhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-09/ukrainian-girl-sings-let-it-go-frozen-in-a-bomb-shelter/100894342?utm_campaign=abc_news_web&utm_content=mail&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_source=abc_news_web The Endurance is found: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/09/ernest-shackleton-wrecked-ship-endurance-antarctic Giant spiders that fall from the skyhttps://www.axios.com/local/washington-dc/2022/03/09/giant-joro-spiders-east-coast-may Woolworths Fresh Food Kids Discovery Tours:https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/fresh-food-kids/discoverytours Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mar 9, 2022 • 8min
Thursday, March 10 - National emergency declared; No more Big Macs in Russia; Aussie cricketers undefeated; and meet the guinea pig lawn mowers.
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. LINKS Woolworths Fresh Food Kids Discovery Tours:https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/fresh-food-kids/discoverytours Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mar 8, 2022 • 11min
Wednesday, March 9 - Floods smash Sydney and beyond; Bangladesh’s YouTube village; Squiz E sniffs out propaganda; and putting the bat in Batman.
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. LINKS Bangladesh YouTube village mega cake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3SLS7WLCKk The Batman movie trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqqft2x_Aa4 Woolworths Fresh Food Kids Discovery Tours:https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/fresh-food-kids/discoverytours Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mar 7, 2022 • 9min
Tuesday, March 8 - East coast battens down the hatches; celebrating International Women’s Day; Ben’s bronze in Beijing; and a new species of tarantula.
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. LINKS Spider alert! It’s Bambootula! https://video.link/w/0HBed Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mar 6, 2022 • 10min
Monday, March 7 - Operation Animal Rescue; Poland opens its arms; Remembering a cricket legend; and move over Wordle, there’s a new app in town.
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. LINKS DJ the Miracle Dog: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-04/dj-the-miracle-flood-dog-found-after-three-nights/100883526 Chickens in a kayakhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-06/farmer-recovery-support-disaster-agriculture-gympie-kenilworth-/100885018 Woolworths Fresh Food Kids Discovery Tours: https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/fresh-food-kids/discoverytoursAaron Blabey - Bad Guys author - Q+ABad Guys movie trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8Xt0yXaDPU Meet the Bad Guys: Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6WAdMEJaqo Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mar 3, 2022 • 9min
Friday, March 4 - School cancelled in Queensland; the great worldwide plastics ban; a huge weekend for sports lovers; and a rocket collides with the Moon.
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. LINKS Aaron Blabey - Bad Guys author - Q+ABad Guys movie trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8Xt0yXaDPU Meet the Bad Guys: Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6WAdMEJaqo Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mar 2, 2022 • 9min
Thursday, March 3 - Hello Tassie, are you there?; Sydney cops a soaking; Paraguay’s disappearing city; and dog rescued from icy island.
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. LINKSWatch Paraguay’s capital become covered in ash: https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2022/mar/01/massive-ash-cloud-from-wildfires-engulfs-southern-paraguay-video Percy the enormous porcupine puppethttps://www.fox5vegas.com/news/us_world_news/look-world-s-largest-puppet-unveiled-for-san-diego-zoo/article_3524e310-11d9-5fc0-a548-10e2df021ec7.html Dog rescued from floating ice https://www.witn.com/2022/03/02/caught-cam-first-responders-save-dog-floating-icy-detroit-river/ Aaron Blabey - Bad Guys author - Q+ABad Guys movie trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8Xt0yXaDPU Meet the Bad Guys: Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6WAdMEJaqo Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondenthttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mar 1, 2022 • 9min
Wednesday, March 2 - Sydney in rain bomb firing line; India’s mounted bride; the fake news in Ukraine; and meet T-Rex’s long lost cousins.
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. LINKS Aaron Blabey - Bad Guys author - Q+ABad Guys movie trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8Xt0yXaDPU Meet the Bad Guys: Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6WAdMEJaqo Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondenthttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Feb 28, 2022 • 9min
Tuesday, March 1 - Rain bomb moves south, Lismore goes under; School on wheels in the Philippines; an epic penalty shoot-out; and Hank The Tank has friends.
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. LINKS Mice + frog hitch a ride on a snakehttps://www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-flood-update-mice-frogs-hitch-ride-on-snake-to-escape-rising-waters/ba8b7a01-b7d0-4efb-816d-dd281e9f402d Epic football penalty shoot-outhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Vwl5GYaWWM Panda rollhttps://twitter.com/buitengebieden_/status/1498008292479668225 Aaron Blabey - Bad Guys author - Q+ABad Guys movie trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8Xt0yXaDPU Meet the Bad Guys: Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6WAdMEJaqo Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283 How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondenthttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/viewSquiz 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.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
