

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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Sep 23, 2020 • 9min
Thursday, September 24 - Border opening bonanza; Japan’s giant robot; surfing the world’s biggest wave; and naughty cockies in suburban bin raid.
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. LINKSBig ol’ robothttps://twitter.com/catsuka/status/1308068858541023232Maya’s massive wave https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/22/sports/biggest-wave-surfed-nazare-maya-gabeira.html?action=click&module=Editors%20Picks&pgtype=HomepageNaughty cockieshttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-23/cockatoos-target-wheelie-bins-in-stanwell-park/12689462Squiz 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.

Sep 22, 2020 • 9min
Wednesday, September 23 - Race to save the whales; Egypt’s mummies uncovered; AFL footy finals revealed; and it’s Eddie Woo day!
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. LINKSMummies in Egypthttps://twitter.com/KhaledElEnany6/status/1302691902760849410Dancing nuns and monkshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dp7aVYPa6QMSquiz 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.

Sep 22, 2020 • 18min
Eddie Woo - Squiz Kids Q+A
A Q+A session with award-winning Aussie maths teacher, Australian of The Year, author and TV host, Eddie Woo ... where Aussie kids ask the questions.LINKS:Eddie's website: Mister Wootube: https://misterwootube.comSquiz 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.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.

Sep 21, 2020 • 8min
Tuesday, September 22Whale rescue operation in Tassie; the world’s best-travelled surfboard; Japan’s oldest woman hits 117; and kindness rules on triathlon course.
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. LINKSWorld Rhino Dayhttps://www.worldrhinoday.org/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.

Sep 20, 2020 • 9min
Monday September 21 - Happy endings for missing duo; Japan’s supermarket robots; Australia’s Tour de France triumph; and how much would you pay for an ooshie?
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. LINKSRobot shelf stackershttps://edition.cnn.com/2020/09/14/business/robots-japan-supermarkets-spc-intl/index.htmlSquiz 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.

Sep 17, 2020 • 11min
Friday September 18 - All aboard the flight to nowhere; America smashed by Hurricane Sally; Buttons the calf gets a wheelchair; and Squiz Kids goes for gold.
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. LINKSButtons the cow: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-17/buttons-the-paralysed-calf-takes-to-her-custom-wheelchair/12673604Crocodile wrangling: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CFIUdwvnbnF/?utm_source=ig_embedWhat’s Up FoxReading: Guinness Book of World Records 2021 https://www.panmacmillan.com.au/9781913484071/Listening: Over Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quFlP3cRCFsWatching: Billy Elliott https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im7n8HGOQMsSquiz 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.

Sep 16, 2020 • 8min
Thursday, September 17 - World gets an ’F’ for conservation; Malaysia’s naughty selfie-monkey; Harry Styles says sorry; and Izzy’s cool koala world.
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. LINKSMonkey selfiehttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-54157459Izzy’s Koala World:https://www.smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/meet-the-11-year-old-koala-whisperer-australia-s-new-conservation-superstar-20200916-p55w5p.htmlThailand’s duck run:https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-16/ducks-clean-pests-from-rice-paddies-in-thailand/12668428Australian Citizenship Day:https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/citizenship/celebrating-citizenship/australian-citizenship-daySquiz 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.

Sep 15, 2020 • 9min
Wednesday, September 16 - Sydney Olympics remembered; the ship with no crew; Adelaide hosts its first State of Origin; and the search for life on Venus.
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. LINKSOlympic flame https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtUZDS7P5s4Ship with no crewhttps://www.bbc.com/news/av/technology-54154157Squiz 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.

Sep 14, 2020 • 11min
Tuesday, September 15 - Operation whale rescue; Hong Kong’s pink dolphins return; Dylan Alcott rules the US Open; and Bushranger wins the Masked Singer.
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. LINKSSquiz 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.

Sep 13, 2020 • 9min
Monday, September 14 - Victoria’s playground-a-palooza; Rwanda’s mountain gorillas return; Naomi Osaka’s tennis triumph; and watch out for dog prams.
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. LINKSRwanda’s mountain gorillashttps://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-54126468Dog Prams:https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-13/dog-prams-are-a-thing-why-some-four-legged-friends-rock-wheels/12603436Comedy Wildlife Photos:https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-54118899Squiz 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@thsquiz.com.auSquiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.


