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...
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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...
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Recent Episodes of Squiz Kids
Kids v Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
Who's smarter, kids or adults?
For the full episode transcript, click here.
Check out the Squiz Kids website for all of our other Fun, Free and Fresh offerings!
Episode 1074 • 25 July 2024 • 8m and 38s
Hottest day in history; France’s scratch-and-sniff postcards; the fake Fortnite Disney park; and the tortoise who went for a train ride
Your daily kids news podcast.
It may be cold where you are, but Earth's temperature just hit a new high! Scientists are worried about the planet's warming trend, but there's hope as more homes switch to solar power.
The NRL Women's season is here! Tonight, the Knights take on the Roosters, marking the start of the biggest year yet for women's rugby league. With more teams and fans, it's a great time to be in the sport.
In a fun twist, France has released stamps that smell like fresh baguettes to celebrate the...
Episode 1073 • 24 July 2024 • 10m and 15s
Paris Olympics kick off tonight; a Florida zoo’s heatwave hacks; US Presidential race hots up; and AI’s mapping Minecraft.
Your daily, kids news podcast.
Big news in US politics: President Joe Biden won't run for a second term, passing the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris, who’s eyeing the Democratic spot. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump has his party's support.
While the US battles a heatwave, animals at Florida’s Palm Beach Zoo are keeping cool with special ice treats. Black bears have ice piles, sea otters munch on fishy ice blocks, tigers enjoy frozen goat milk, and giant tortoises get refreshing hose sprays. Check out the fun video here!
Scientists are...
Episode 1072 • 23 July 2024 • 11m and 35s
The Ancient Olympics... Your Shortcut
We'll take you through WHEN the Ancient Olympics happened; WHAT sports the athletes participated in and; WHO competed in these ancient games.
For the full episode transcript, click here.
LINKS:
Squiz Kids Shortcut Classroom Resources.
Pankration men's final video.
Welcome to the Ancient Olympic Games.
Episode 1071 • 22 July 2024 • 13m and 47s
Inside the global computer crash; big weekend for the Moon; good news for panda preservation; move over mullet, here comes the perm.
Your daily kids news podcast.
A huge tech crash on Friday made supermarket checkouts freeze, airline check-ins stop, and even took TV stations off-air! But the tech wizards fixed it fast. Keep your eyes peeled, though—cyber scammers might be sneaky after this!
It's been 55 years since Neil Armstrong first stepped on the Moon, calling it "one giant leap for mankind." Now, countries are planning to send astronauts back and even build a Moon base.
Giant panda numbers have jumped to 1,900 from 1,100 in the 1980s. Thanks to zoo conservation programs, these cuddly creatures ar...
Episode 1070 • 21 July 2024 • 11m and 48s
Kids v Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
Who's smarter, kids or adults?
For the full episode transcript, click here.
Check out the Squiz Kids website for all of our other Fun, Free and Fresh offerings!
Episode 1069 • 18 July 2024 • 9m and 33s
Operation cripple the cane toad in WA; Blues win the State of Origin series; Squiz-E sniffs a hundred fakes; and a meteor rocks New York City.
Your daily kids news podcast.
Up in Western Australia, scientists are tackling a real-life cane toad invasion! These pesky toads are spreading, causing havoc for native wildlife. But there's hope!
New York City had a sky-high surprise yesterday when a meteor zoomed across the Manhattan skyline!
The State of Origin decider was a nail-biter! After 65 minutes without a try, NSW Blues finally broke through, scoring twice in quick succession to win 14-4 against Queensland.
Squiz-E the Newshound is back with a warning! Following a fake assassination attempt on former President Trump...
Episode 1068 • 17 July 2024 • 10m and 15s
A mega-cave on the moon; Irish unicycler wins a record; a super dog saves lives; and the space nappy is no more.
Your daily kids news podcast.
Get ready to be amazed! Italian scientists found a giant cave on the moon using NASA's radar. It's as deep as a Rugby League field is long and might lead to an underground moon world! This could be the perfect spot for future moon bases, keeping astronauts safe from the harsh lunar surface.
Meet Eamonn Keaveney, the Irishman who unicycled 495 kilometres across Ireland in just over five days, earning a Guinness World Record! Despite a sprained ankle, Eamonn pushed through 12-hour days. This isn’t his first record—he's also the...
Episode 1067 • 16 July 2024 • 11m and 27s
France... Squiz the World
Each fortnight, 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.
Join your captain, Christie Kijurina, on an audio adventure. Today, we're off to France, the land of croissants, cheese, and the Eiffel Tower! This beautiful country, known for its rich culture and history, is the most visited in the world. Along the way, we'll learn some French language, explore its iconic landmarks, and discover the secrets of French cuisine. So buckle up and join us...
Episode 1066 • 15 July 2024 • 13m and 47s
Gunshot that shocked the world; Euro 2024 grand final; Mr Beast breaks a record; and the tinned tuna Olympics.
Your daily kids news podcast.
Former US President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during a rally. As investigations unfold, we remind listeners to trust only credible news sources. Social media can be misleading, so check your facts!
Berlin is buzzing as England and Spain face off in the Euro 2024 final. With a crowd of 75,000 cheering and millions watching worldwide, all eyes are on 16-year-old Spanish star Lamine Yamal. Who will claim the trophy?
The Olympics are just 11 days away! Athletes from around the world, including 460 Aussies, are heading to Paris. Along with...
Episode 1065 • 14 July 2024 • 11m and 40s
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