Squiz Media

Squiz Kids

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).

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There are 126 episodes

Episode One: Monday, December 12 – Meet the chart topping frogs; Heartbreak and joy in World Cup finals; catching a puma; and how to own a unicorn.

This is an Episodic show. You can listen to it in any order, but episode one is always a great place to start.

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Created by: Squiz Media

Australia 6-10 11+

Started: December 11th, 2022

Status: Active, 126 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Year of the Snake slithers in; explosive thieves nab treasure; a peeing pup goes viral; and tennis players go bananas.
^{00:10:14 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1182 | January 28th, 2025}

Your daily kids news podcast.

Singapore… Squiz the World
^{00:11:15 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1181 | January 27th, 2025}

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 heading to Singapore, a fascinating city-state known for its dazzling skyline, lush green spaces, and mouth-watering food scene. From its famous hawker centres and the Supertrees of Gardens by the Bay to its intriguing history and unique blend of cultures, there’s so much to explore. So, buckle up and get ready to discover Singapore! For the full episode transcript, click here. Links: Hainanese Chicken Recipe World’s Fastest Walkers The World’s Smelliest Snack – Durian Everything you need to know about the Slow Loris

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S’Quiz
^{00:08:20 | Season: 5 | March 7th, 2024}

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

Your Shortcut to… Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons
^{00:11:15 | Season: 5 | Episode: 957 | January 29th, 2024}

Your Shortcut to… Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons LINKS: Cyclone Experiment – Cyclone in a bottle: https://www.cairns.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/185919/Cyclone,-cyclone-experiment,-junior,-final.pdf How do hurricanes form: https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/hurricanes/en/ 2023 Tropical Cyclone report: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/monthly-report/tropical-cyclones/202313 Cyclones: how they form; how they’re rated; and who comes up with the names? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pWtF9cUPxM

Albo goes to China; Queensland fires flare; Earl the gold star kelpie; and the moose that went to school.
^{00:10:55 | Season: 4 | Episode: 906 | November 1st, 2023}

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.

Tuesday, February 7 – Making the Internet safer for kids and adults; the Grammy’s GOAT and EGOT; and a history-making 12-year-old street skater.
^{00:19:19 | Season: 4 | Episode: 663 | February 6th, 2023}

Your Shortcut to … Learning Disabilities
^{00:11:29 | Season: 4 | Episode: 662 | February 5th, 2023}

Up to one in ten Aussie kids has one… so did Albert Einstein… and they can make school really hard. This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to learning disabilities—the podcast where we dive into the who, what, when, where, why and how of the big news stories.

Your Shortcut to … Learning Disabilities
^{00:11:29 | Season: 4 | Episode: 662 | February 5th, 2023}

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On Episode: Super Bowl and Swifties; Minecraft meets microscopes; a beaver building project; and it’s snakes in the rain.

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03/05/2025

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Created by: Squiz Media
Started: December 11th, 2022
Status: Active, 126 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

Australia 6-10 11+

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There are 126 episodes

Episode One: Monday, December 12 – Meet the chart topping frogs; Heartbreak and joy in World Cup finals; catching a puma; and how to own a unicorn.

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Episodes

Year of the Snake slithers in; explosive thieves nab treasure; a peeing pup goes viral; and tennis players go bananas. 00:10:14 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1182 | January 28th, 2025

Singapore… Squiz the World 00:11:15 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1181 | January 27th, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S’Quiz 00:08:20 | Season: 5 | March 7th, 2024

Your Shortcut to… Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons 00:11:15 | Season: 5 | Episode: 957 | January 29th, 2024

Albo goes to China; Queensland fires flare; Earl the gold star kelpie; and the moose that went to school. 00:10:55 | Season: 4 | Episode: 906 | November 1st, 2023

Tuesday, February 7 – Making the Internet safer for kids and adults; the Grammy’s GOAT and EGOT; and a history-making 12-year-old street skater. 00:19:19 | Season: 4 | Episode: 663 | February 6th, 2023

Your Shortcut to … Learning Disabilities 00:11:29 | Season: 4 | Episode: 662 | February 5th, 2023

Your Shortcut to … Learning Disabilities 00:11:29 | Season: 4 | Episode: 662 | February 5th, 2023

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Year of the Snake slithers in; explosive thieves nab treasure; a peeing pup goes viral; and tennis players go bananas.
^{00:10:14 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1182 | January 28th, 2025}

Singapore… Squiz the World
^{00:11:15 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1181 | January 27th, 2025}

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S’Quiz
^{00:08:20 | Season: 5 | March 7th, 2024}

Your Shortcut to… Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons
^{00:11:15 | Season: 5 | Episode: 957 | January 29th, 2024}

Albo goes to China; Queensland fires flare; Earl the gold star kelpie; and the moose that went to school.
^{00:10:55 | Season: 4 | Episode: 906 | November 1st, 2023}

Tuesday, February 7 – Making the Internet safer for kids and adults; the Grammy’s GOAT and EGOT; and a history-making 12-year-old street skater.
^{00:19:19 | Season: 4 | Episode: 663 | February 6th, 2023}

Your Shortcut to … Learning Disabilities
^{00:11:29 | Season: 4 | Episode: 662 | February 5th, 2023}

Your Shortcut to … Learning Disabilities
^{00:11:29 | Season: 4 | Episode: 662 | February 5th, 2023}