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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 131 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, 131 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Kids vs Adults Bumper Quiz – New Year’s Eve
^{00:09:07 | Season: 3 | Episode: 640 | December 30th, 2022}

Squiz Kids presents our Summer Bumper S’Quizzes! Ten questions about NEW YEAR’s EVE for kids, then ten questions for adults. Whoever gets the most number of questions right, wins.

Squiz the World goes to… Peru
^{00:11:27 | Season: 3 | Episode: 639 | December 27th, 2022}

Each week, 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.

Your Shortcut to… Fireworks
^{00:12:24 | Season: 3 | Episode: 638 | December 25th, 2022}

Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories. LINKS: Fireworks over Beijing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZa9IeQO1DU Record-breaking fireworks in the UAE – 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4kEbgLq33Y 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNCy3uWDJWM 2022: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KMcLazxC7U How fireworks work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1ixjhzwr_E

Kids vs Adults Bumper Quiz – Christmas
^{00:10:24 | Season: 3 | Episode: 637 | December 23rd, 2022}

Squiz Kids presents our Summer Bumper S’Quizzes! Ten questions about CHRISTMAS for kids, then ten questions for adults. Whoever gets the most number of questions right, wins.

Squiz the World goes to… Morocco
^{00:11:42 | Season: 3 | Episode: 636 | December 20th, 2022}

Each week, 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.

Your Shortcut to… The World’s Christmas Menu
^{00:13:17 | Season: 3 | Episode: 635 | December 18th, 2022}

Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories. LINKS: Mattak in Greenland: https://guidetogreenland.com/travel-blogs/lisa-germany/food-tasting-whale-blubber-and-mattak-are-you-brave-enough/?affiliate=5 Smalahove: https://travelfoodatlas.com/traditional-norwegian-smalahove-recipe Chinese peace apples: https://news.cgtn.com/news/7a41544d31457a6333566d54/index.html

Friday, 16 December – Santa all set for his big night; France Argentina in World Cup final; the dad who outswam the kids; and our last pod for 2022.
^{00:12:05 | Season: 3 | Episode: 633 | December 15th, 2022}

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 Santa Tracker – website https://www.noradsanta.org/en/ Santa Tracker phone number: The NORAD Santa Tracker phone line is + 1-877-HI-NORAD (+1-877-446-6723) Santa’s house https://www.zillow.com/house/santas-house/ Nicholas Santos’ swim

Thursday, December 15 – Dreaming of a White Christmas; cheering for Africa’s underdogs; a clean power breakthrough; and Australia’s golden girl strikes again.
^{00:11:48 | Season: 3 | Episode: 632 | December 14th, 2022}

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Created by: Squiz Media
Started: December 11th, 2022
Status: Active, 131 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

Australia 6-10 11+

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There are 131 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

Kids vs Adults Bumper Quiz – New Year’s Eve 00:09:07 | Season: 3 | Episode: 640 | December 30th, 2022

Squiz the World goes to… Peru 00:11:27 | Season: 3 | Episode: 639 | December 27th, 2022

Your Shortcut to… Fireworks 00:12:24 | Season: 3 | Episode: 638 | December 25th, 2022

Kids vs Adults Bumper Quiz – Christmas 00:10:24 | Season: 3 | Episode: 637 | December 23rd, 2022

Squiz the World goes to… Morocco 00:11:42 | Season: 3 | Episode: 636 | December 20th, 2022

Your Shortcut to… The World’s Christmas Menu 00:13:17 | Season: 3 | Episode: 635 | December 18th, 2022

Friday, 16 December – Santa all set for his big night; France Argentina in World Cup final; the dad who outswam the kids; and our last pod for 2022. 00:12:05 | Season: 3 | Episode: 633 | December 15th, 2022

Thursday, December 15 – Dreaming of a White Christmas; cheering for Africa’s underdogs; a clean power breakthrough; and Australia’s golden girl strikes again. 00:11:48 | Season: 3 | Episode: 632 | December 14th, 2022