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: Understanding Strep A, a life-saving dog, and a sky-diving experienceCreated by: Fun Kids
Started: December 9th, 2022
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>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.
We’re talking about how communities in the US are recovering from Hurricane Milton, the meaning behind wrinkles on elephant trunks, and a dance company that’s opening up the stage for everyone!
In this week’s episode, we talk about The Wild Robot, how Earth has gained a second moon, and why broccoli might be on the menu at a fish and chip shop. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether kids should learn to grow their own food…
This week, we chat the Week Junior Book Awards, sea creatures that work together as a team, and the recent X Games in Japan. We’ve also got an exclusive interview with the stars of the upcoming film, Transformers One.
We’re going to be talking about dancing apes, some uniquely designed robots, and the hosts for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. We’re also going to be having a big debate about children using skin care products.
We’re going to be talking about sign language, a young person who volunteers to help others, and a victory for environmental campaigners. We’re also going to be having a big debate about whether it should be illegal to text and walk at the same time.
Created by: Fun Kids
Started:
December 9th, 2022
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.