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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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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Created by: Squiz Media

Australia 6-10 11+

Started: December 11th, 2022

Status: Active, 131 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Wednesday, December 14 – Netball changes uniform rules; Tanzania’s clumsy lion; fighting fake news in Fiji; and how to take a meteoroid shower tonight.
^{00:10:59 | Season: 3 | Episode: 631 | December 13th, 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 Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/comedy-wildlife-photography-2022-winners-scli-intl-scn/index.html Just Cuts https://www.justcuts.com.au/ Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!

Tuesday, December 13 – Space mission a success as Orion splashes down; Arkansas’ 18yo mayor; new app to fight bluebottle stings; English football’s new cat mascot.
^{00:09:31 | Season: 3 | Episode: 629 | December 12th, 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 Orion splashes down https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-63937345 https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/2022/12/12/orion-splashes-down/ Skiing Santas – 2021 Eternity – Kpop’s virtual reality stars Just Cuts https://www.justcuts.com.au/ Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!

Monday, December 12 – Meet the chart topping frogs; Heartbreak and joy in World Cup finals; catching a puma; and how to own a unicorn.
^{00:11:05 | Season: 3 | Episode: 628 | December 11th, 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 Frog ID: https://www.frogid.net.au/?gclid=CjwKCAiA-dCcBhBQEiwAeWidtbsH8Ze7sEhUMp4e-6tsqu3QM4zCkSnrWRhZ8MXb-fs6qnnoHfOmPxoC8MAQAvD_BwE Tangalooma Puma https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-08/feral-cat-tangalooma-puma-caught-crow-in-stomach-moreton-island/101742590 Just Cuts https://www.justcuts.com.au/ Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Squiz Kids For Schools – Classroom Activities tied to the podcast Sign up for a 30-day free trial at squizkids.com.au Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram!

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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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