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    Squiz KidsThursday, March 16 - Kids sport and concussion in the spotlight; Paris gets stinky; AFL season preview; and why we’re afraid of clowns.
    10 minSeason 4Episode 706

    Thursday, March 16 - Kids sport and concussion in the spotlight; Paris gets stinky; AFL season preview; and why we’re afraid of clowns.

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    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)

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    © Squiz MediaLength 10 min15 March 2023Season 4Episode 706NewsGame ShowAustraliaEpisodic

    TRAILER: Squiz Kids

    TRAILER: Squiz Kids

    This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

    Listen to episode one here
    6-1011+NewsGame ShowAustraliaEpisodic15 March 2023© Squiz Media

    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

    Today’s Quick Links:

    The Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/

    What is a concussion? VIDEO: https://youtu.be/fSRWF44wgn8

    Paris fills with rubbish: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64950503

    AFL fixture - 2023: https://www.sportingnews.com/au/afl/news/afl-fixture-every-round-2023-premiership-season/fipxlrickx3i7ebrtfwb4rae

    The psychological reason you’re afraid of clowns: https://www.inverse.com/science/why-am-i-afraid-of-clowns

    National Close The Gap Day: https://closethegap.org.au/close-the-gap-day/

    All about Pandas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNxx8jVEm3I

    Dig Deeper:

    Signs and Symptoms of a concussion: https://qbi.uq.edu.au/concussion/signs-and-symptoms-concussion

    Scientific Paper - Longterm Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4677116/

    How garbage collectors thread the fabric of society: https://fee.org/articles/how-garbage-collectors-thread-the-fabric-of-civilization/

    Scientific Paper - Fear of clowns: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1109466/full

    Classroom Companion

    Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free?

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    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!

    Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au


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