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 129 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, 129 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Episodes

Waste warriors in the NT; an earthquake swarm shakes Santorini; some furry football fun; and a rare rotten meat flower.
^{00:10:19 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1192 | February 11th, 2025}

Your daily kids news podcast.

Your Shortcut to… Earthquakes and Volcanoes
^{00:09:42 | Season: 3 | February 11th, 2025}

LINKS Interactive volcano and earthquake mapping: https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/buac17-68-sci-ess-quakevolint/earthquakes-and-volcanoes-interactive/ Build your own seismograph: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/shaky-science-build-a-seismograph/

Norway… Squiz the World
^{00:11:26 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1191 | February 10th, 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 Norway, a breathtaking country known for its stunning fjords, forests of trolls, and Viking history. So, buckle up and get ready to discover Norway!

Super Bowl and Swifties; Minecraft meets microscopes; a beaver building project; and it’s snakes in the rain.
^{00:10:14 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1190 | February 9th, 2025}

Your daily kids news podcast.

Trump’s new trade tariffs; a record-breaking violin; tiny turtles make a comeback; and a cat-astrophic claim debunked.
^{00:10:38 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1188 | February 5th, 2025}

Your daily kids news podcast.

Record rain in North Queensland; a cave-dwelling zombie spider; scientists under the sea; and Queen Bey’s Grammy grab.
^{00:10:08 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1187 | February 4th, 2025}

Your daily kids news podcast.

Classic – Learning Disabilities… Your Shortcut
^{00:11:29 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1186 | February 3rd, 2025}

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.

A volcano gets a voice; DeepSeek disrupts tech world; a record-breaking spacewalk; a van Gogh in the garage.
^{00:12:20 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1185 | February 2nd, 2025}

Your daily kids news podcast.

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Created by: Squiz Media
Started: December 11th, 2022
Status: Active, 129 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

Australia 6-10 11+

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Squiz Kids

There are 129 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

Waste warriors in the NT; an earthquake swarm shakes Santorini; some furry football fun; and a rare rotten meat flower. 00:10:19 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1192 | February 11th, 2025

Your Shortcut to… Earthquakes and Volcanoes 00:09:42 | Season: 3 | February 11th, 2025

Norway… Squiz the World 00:11:26 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1191 | February 10th, 2025

Super Bowl and Swifties; Minecraft meets microscopes; a beaver building project; and it’s snakes in the rain. 00:10:14 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1190 | February 9th, 2025

Trump’s new trade tariffs; a record-breaking violin; tiny turtles make a comeback; and a cat-astrophic claim debunked. 00:10:38 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1188 | February 5th, 2025

Record rain in North Queensland; a cave-dwelling zombie spider; scientists under the sea; and Queen Bey’s Grammy grab. 00:10:08 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1187 | February 4th, 2025

Classic – Learning Disabilities… Your Shortcut 00:11:29 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1186 | February 3rd, 2025

A volcano gets a voice; DeepSeek disrupts tech world; a record-breaking spacewalk; a van Gogh in the garage. 00:12:20 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1185 | February 2nd, 2025

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Waste warriors in the NT; an earthquake swarm shakes Santorini; some furry football fun; and a rare rotten meat flower.
^{00:10:19 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1192 | February 11th, 2025}

Your Shortcut to… Earthquakes and Volcanoes
^{00:09:42 | Season: 3 | February 11th, 2025}

Norway… Squiz the World
^{00:11:26 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1191 | February 10th, 2025}

Super Bowl and Swifties; Minecraft meets microscopes; a beaver building project; and it’s snakes in the rain.
^{00:10:14 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1190 | February 9th, 2025}

Trump’s new trade tariffs; a record-breaking violin; tiny turtles make a comeback; and a cat-astrophic claim debunked.
^{00:10:38 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1188 | February 5th, 2025}

Record rain in North Queensland; a cave-dwelling zombie spider; scientists under the sea; and Queen Bey’s Grammy grab.
^{00:10:08 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1187 | February 4th, 2025}

Classic – Learning Disabilities… Your Shortcut
^{00:11:29 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1186 | February 3rd, 2025}

A volcano gets a voice; DeepSeek disrupts tech world; a record-breaking spacewalk; a van Gogh in the garage.
^{00:12:20 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1185 | February 2nd, 2025}