Squiz Kids

Latest Episodes:

Wednesday, February 23 - Russia moves on Ukraine; Masks off at school; China’s coriander sundaes; and Josh Giddey’s triple-double record. Feb 22, 2022

Show notes

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

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tuesday, February 22 - Snapchat the language teacher; Samoa’s special delivery of girls’ bikes; AFL’s Patrick Dangerfield turns lifesaver; and Hank the Tank strikes again. Feb 21, 2022

Show notes

‘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

Hank theTank

https://www.9news.com.au/world/giant-bear-hank-the-tank-breaks-into-dozens-of-california-homes/2088a70d-60b7-4695-a5fc-11381b917de4

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Monday, February 21 - Vegemite for all as borders open; Saudi’s women train drivers; Operation Save The Manatee; and who’s for a game of pickleball? Feb 20, 2022

Show notes

‘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

How to play pickleball

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqLRRNOpe8U

Manatees eat lettuce

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5v0SXe9UHw

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Friday, February 18 - Good day for the planet; Israel teaches goldfish to drive; Ancient Egypt’s mummy myths; and meet the baby ghost shark. Feb 17, 2022

Show notes

‘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

Goldfish learning to drive: https://twitter.com/ronen_segev/status/1477889582398164994?s=20&t=I51fFLnxfCGuQlHcFqFTbg

Baby ghost shark

https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/ghost-shark-baby-new-zealand-scli-scn-intl/index.html

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thursday, February 17 - Victoria’s country Commonwealth Games; Malaysia’s snakes on a plane; the dog that calmed a footy coach; and it’s time to collect koala poo. Feb 16, 2022

Show notes

‘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

Snake on a plane: picture

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/watch-passengers-spot-snake-on-a-plane-airasia-flight-forced-to-divert-11644830717955.html

Dog calms footy coach owner

https://edition.cnn.com/videos/sports/2022/02/08/dog-calms-ranting-coach-moos-orig-kj-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/wacky-world-of-jeanne-moos/

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Wednesday, February 16 - New lease of life for batteries; Norway’s message in a boat; the best sports in all of cricket; and Baby Shark joins the police force. Feb 15, 2022

Show notes

‘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

Time-capsule boat Rye Riptides

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/14/new-hampshire-students-boat-norway

The mini-boat’s mega journey

https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/education/2022/02/14/rye-nh-miniboat-found-smola-norway-rye-riptides-educational-passages/6726124001/

Sportsmanship from Nepalese wicket keeper

https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/cricket-2022-touching-act-of-sportsmanship-in-nepal-vs-ireland-match-video-run-out-spirit-of-cricket-t20-world-cup-qualifiers/news-story/de3b9b7c816300a3a851df7353590696

Newshounds:

Viral fake photos: https://www.boredpanda.com/fake-news-photos-viral-photoshop/

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tuesday, February 15 - All eyes on Ukraine; Venice’s Carnevale returns; Rams and Snoop Dogg win Super Bowl; and blockbusters to watch for in 2022. Feb 14, 2022

Show notes

‘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

Venice’s Carnevale Masks: https://luxeadventuretraveler.com/history-venice-carnival-mask/

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Monday, February 14 - Silver rush at our most successful Winter Games; Switzerland’s sinking horse race; Ben 10 goes to Brooklyn; and Ouka the incredible flying dog. Feb 13, 2022

Show notes

‘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

Switzerland’s frozen lake horse race

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzQHYZJm1F8

Ouka the flying dog

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-60341236

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Friday, February 11 - The power of the sun on Earth; the most romantic place on the planet; big day for Aussie snowboarders; and the frog that took on a Nerf gun. Feb 10, 2022

Show notes

‘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

How nuclear fusion works

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-60312633

Donut shaped machine that helped nuclear fusion happen

https://edition.cnn.com/2022/02/09/uk/nuclear-fusion-climate-energy-scn-intl/index.html

Head coverings worn by Muslim women

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-60312864

Nerf dart removal: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/feb/10/bit-off-more-than-he-could-chew-nerf-gun-dart-removed-from-queensland-familys-resident-frog

It’s not easy being green: Kermit’s song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51BQfPeSK8k

Squiz Kids for Schools: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-for-schools/

Squiz Kids Apple Subscriber Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-kids/id1494238283

How To Become A Squiz Kids Correspondent

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FH2HA28InnLU6UxE91wrLBAbCMT40Mua/view

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Send us an email at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au

See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thursday, February 10 - Spiderman snubbed at Oscars; Indonesia’s daring croc rescue; Olympic panda in demand; and the wildlife photos of the year. Feb 09, 2022

Show notes

‘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

Cutting a tyre off a croc: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-09/indonesian-crocodile-freed-after-six-years/100815134

Bing Dwen Dwen video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIKsPsG8t-Y

How to draw Bing Dwen Dwen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp2ZWl-pImk

Wildlife Photographer of The Year

https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-60305168