Squiz Kids

Squiz Media
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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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Apr 28, 2021 • 9min

Thursday April 29 - Black rhino bonanza; America’s 12 year-o college graduate; Vaccines for Olympic medals; and how dolphins form gangs.

LINKS Sabi: the black rhino: mud bath video and picshttps://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/2021/04/black-rhino-calfs-first-mud-bath-at-dubbo-zoo.html Black rhino factshttps://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/about/species-we-protect-black-rhinos?gclid=CjwKCAjwj6SEBhAOEiwAvFRuKLOWTSQpDa7KnxG9JESn8DN3o6My8_zzrWJHZ9sscCPrPBeEijWvvhoC_u8QAvD_BwE International Dance Dayhttps://www.international-dance-day.org/mainevent.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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Apr 27, 2021 • 10min

Wednesday, April 28 - World rallies for India; Supermoon alert; Brissie Olympics here we come; and the beaver that broke the internet

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 Beaver facts:https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/five-fascinating-facts-about-beavers  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 26, 2021 • 10min

Tuesday, April 27 - Pop-It shortages and Perth lockdowns; Burkina Faso’s malaria breakthrough; Sydney’s netball triumph; and Soul wins the Oscar.

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 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 22, 2021 • 10min

Friday, April 23 - Net-zero emissions explained; Jogger takes on grizzly in Wyoming; Oxygen on Mars; and who wants a robo-pizza?

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 Climate change basics videohttps://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-52926683 Bear videohttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/21/wyoming-jogger-bear-face-off Squiz Kids Q+A with Mars scientist, Professor David Flanneryhttps://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-specials/squiz-kids-qa-professor-david-flannery/  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.The Fox’s Spotify Playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Y8yJprftjmzIosbZ8pZGh?si=a4aVF8R5Sc2jyOy1wlN_2Q See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Apr 21, 2021 • 9min

Thursday, April 22 - Black Lives Matter verdict delivered; Chile’s mystery dinosaur; football’s big Super League backflip; and Big Bird is back!

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 Chile’s new dinosaurhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-21/scientists-chile-dinosaur-worlds-driest-desert/100083924 Earth Dayhttps://www.earthday.org/?gclid=CjwKCAjwmv-DBhAMEiwA7xYrd9LM_ZhjPuy7uCaOs7INxQQCrdqAzRLxINaqodIZAZyGQRmdJfvFHBoCf4gQAvD_BwE  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 20, 2021 • 10min

Wednesday, April 21 - April snows down south; Britain’s garden gnome crisis; Ingenuity takes flight; and Marvel’s first Asian superhero.

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 Ingenuity the helicopter takes flighthttps://mars.nasa.gov/resources/25828/first-video-of-nasas-ingenuity-mars-helicopter-in-flight/ Shang Chi trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giWIr7U1deA  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 19, 2021 • 9min

Tuesday, April 20 - Whale watching season begins; dust off your passports, travel bubbles are here; a new Aussie high jump star; and Big Bird and big rabbit go missing.

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 Migaloo the white whalehttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-19/migaloo-white-humpback-whale-hopes-off-victoria-coast/100078250 High-jumping queenhttps://twitter.com/7Sport/status/1383648487695290373 Missing mega-bunnyhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/darius-giant-rabbit-stolen-uk_n_6075c805e4b0fcee71a3187b   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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