The Week Junior Show takes you behind the scenes of the award-winning magazine for 8 to 14-year-olds. Each week, Bex from Fun Kids is joined by members of The Week Junior team to discuss their favourite stories, debate the week’s hot topic and discover whether the ‘Real or Rubbish?’ report is fake news or the real deal.
Episode One: Ravi’s dream and the anniversary of the London UndergroundCreated by: Fun Kids
Started: January 20th, 2023
Status: Active, 99 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
<a href="https://soundcarrot.com/shows/shows/the-week-junior-show/" title="SoundCarrot.com - Children's podcasts"><img src="https://soundcarrot.com/img/sc-sm.png" alt="Listen On SoundCarrot" style="width: 200px; height: auto" /></a>Rahul, Joe, and Bex digest the latest news. We talk about the winner of the International Children’s Peace Prize, some award-winning artwork and dogs using their noses to help trees. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether it’s okay to give people pre-loved presents.
In this week’s episode, we’re going to be talking about a project to save red squirrels and a city made from gingerbread. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether school dinners should ditch desserts.
We’re talking about a big birthday for Angry Birds, a charity that aims to get kids moving and an unusual banana artwork. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether British Sign Language should be taught in all schools.
We’re going to be talking about robots piece of art, this year’s fundraising for Children in Need and National Tree Week. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether prisons should be nicer places.
We’re going to be talking about the winners of a very important environmental award, a quest for dumplings in China and a wooden satellite sent to space. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether it’s okay to have a messy bedroom.
We’re going to be talking about World Kindness Day, the US election, and snow on top of Mount Fuji. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether school uniforms should be more relaxed and checking out a story in the magazine this week about a crew of Chinese astronauts who’ve just flown into space for a six month mission!
We’re going to be talking about children’s rights, an inspiring young football player, and a gamer who is helping out hospital patients. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether timed tests are fair on students.
We’re going to be talking about Halloween, how ants became farmers, and the government’s plan to help improve the NHS. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether robot waiters are a good idea.
Created by: Fun Kids
Started:
January 20th, 2023
Status: Active, 99 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
When Chloe is sent off to live with her mysterious and eccentric grandmother she learns an unbelievable secret. Grandma Ivy is none other than Mother Nature herself! And Chloe is next in line to assume to the power and responsibility of the job. Can a twelve-year old learn to balance the entire world’s ecosystem while just trying to fit in at her new school? Only Mother Nature knows.
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Really enjoyed this, so important for kids to know and understand more about the bigger news stories out there.