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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 130 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, 130 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Roller Coasters – From the Vault
^{00:12:24 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1350 | October 4th, 2025}

Roller coasters used to be called Russian mountains… and today they’re a school holiday favourite for thrill seekers everywhere. Hang on tight — and maybe keep a bucket handy…

Can a snake bite itself to death? Science Short
^{00:02:12 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1349 | October 3rd, 2025}

This week on Squiz Kids Science Shorts: If a snake bites itself, will it die, or is it immune to its own venom?

Countries of the World – Bumper Holiday S’Quiz
^{00:08:33 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1348 | October 2nd, 2025}

A quiz that’s all about the Countries of the World!

Holiday Brainteaser #33 – Solution
^{00:01:53 | October 2nd, 2025}

Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.

Holiday Brainteaser #33
^{00:02:06 | October 1st, 2025}

Join us in the morning during the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.

Katherine Bennell- Pegg , Australia’s first astronaut – Squiz Kids Spotlight
^{00:20:38 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1347 | September 30th, 2025}

From Sydney to the stars, Katherine Bennell-Pegg is blazing a trail.Australia’s very first astronaut joins Christie under the Squiz Kids Spotlight to talk training for space missions, chasing big dreams, and why STEM is for everyone. Along the way, we cover zero-gravity, space missions, and how you go to the toilet in orbit. It’s fascinating, funny, and full of down-to-earth wisdom from someone aiming for the skies.

Annabel Crabb – Squiz Kids Spotlight
^{00:32:38 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1346 | September 29th, 2025}

Politics, prawns, and poo — oh my!

Holiday Movie Guide – Spring edition
^{00:11:43 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1345 | September 28th, 2025}

Bryce and Christie give you the buzz on the new kids’ movies hitting cinemas these school holidays – from the return of everyone’s favourite good Bad Guys, to a zoo overrun by zombie animals, the Gabby Cats on the big screen, and a feel-good film that’s set to become an Aussie kids classic – Kangaroo. The perfect boredom buster for your school break!

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Created by: Squiz Media
Started: December 11th, 2022
Status: Active, 130 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

Australia 6-10 11+

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Squiz Kids

There are 130 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

Roller Coasters – From the Vault 00:12:24 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1350 | October 4th, 2025

Can a snake bite itself to death? Science Short 00:02:12 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1349 | October 3rd, 2025

Countries of the World – Bumper Holiday S’Quiz 00:08:33 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1348 | October 2nd, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #33 – Solution 00:01:53 | October 2nd, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #33 00:02:06 | October 1st, 2025

Katherine Bennell- Pegg , Australia’s first astronaut – Squiz Kids Spotlight 00:20:38 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1347 | September 30th, 2025

Annabel Crabb – Squiz Kids Spotlight 00:32:38 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1346 | September 29th, 2025

Holiday Movie Guide – Spring edition 00:11:43 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1345 | September 28th, 2025