Squiz Kids
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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...
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A global squeeze on oil, and droids deliver fast food
Your daily kids news podcast.
A global squeeze on oil; droids deliver fast food; Aussie athletic excellence; and a do-it-yourself quantum...
Propaganda... Your Shortcut
It's been used in wars, shaped big moments in history, and today… it is popping up in your social media feed. But what exactly is propaganda — and how...
Cyclone Narelle packs a punch, and Tillies take a tumble
Your daily kids news podcast.
Cyclone Narelle packs a punch; Historic win in SA; Tillies take a tumble; and Punch has a brand new friend....
Refugees - From the Vault
What does it mean to leave your home and start again somewhere new?
In this From the Vault episode, we revisit our Squiz Kids Shortcut to...
Will humans ever evolve into something else? Science Short
What will humans look like in the future… and could we ever evolve into something completely different?
In this Squiz Kids Science Short,...
Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news.
For the full episode transcript, click h...
Cyclone chaos up north, and is that a mountain-climbing lion?
Your daily kids news podcast.
Cyclone chaos up north; California’s super sticky traffic jam; a planet made of lava; and is that a mountai...
Basketball madness in the US, and Demon Hunters conquer the Oscars
Your daily kids news podcast.
Basketball madness in the US; Demon Hunters conquer the Oscars; the croc that hunted our ancestors; and the...
Dr Karl - Squiz Kids Q+A
Science legend Dr Karl Kruszelnicki joins Squiz Kids for a very special Q+A — answering questions sent in by curious kids from around Australia. From...
Petrol pump politics, and Oscar time in LA
Your daily kids news podcast.
Petrol pump politics; Matildas through to semis; Oscar time in LA; and whale-munching micro fish.
Invasive Species - From the Vault
Cute little bunnies. Fluffy cats. Tiny mice. They might look sweet and harmless — but in Australia, some introduced animals are causing big problems f...
Algorithms - What even are they? Science Short
Algorithms are quietly running huge parts of the modern world — from the GPS directions that guide you to school, to the videos that pop up on your sc...
Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news.
For the full episode transcript, click h...
NAPLAN gets underway, and tap water turn off in NT
Your daily kids news podcast.
NAPLAN gets underway; Tap water turn off in NT; Tillies do or die match; and satellite crashes to Earth.
Iran’s footballers seek safety, and an emu at the Paralympics
Your daily kids news podcast.
Iran’s footballers seek safety; NASA nudges an asteroid; an emu at the Paralympics; and a library filled w...
Iran - Squiz the World goes to...
Squiz the World goes to... Iran
Each fortnight, we give the world globe a spin and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia,...
Matildas draw with South Korea, and news of a new Xbox
Your daily kids news podcast.
International Women's Day on the football pitch; Matildas draw with South Korea; Sweden’s lolly Saturday; a...
Girl Power - From the Vault
Today is International Women’s Day — a moment to celebrate the achievements of women and girls around the world.
In this Squiz Kids Short...
Why are microplastics everywhere - even inside us? Science Short
From sports shirts and washing machines to sea salt and seafood, tiny pieces of plastic are travelling through our world in ways scientists never expe...
Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news.
For the full episode transcript, click h...
The surprising fashion of black teeth, and a footballer’s seagull rescue
Your daily kids news podcast.
A time machine for the nose; the surprising fashion of black teeth; a footballer’s seagull rescue; and AI f...
Mr Beast tops YouTube charts, and T-Rex on tippy toes
Your daily kids news podcast.
Mr Beast tops YouTube charts; London’s hard drive heaters; T-Rex on tippy toes; and human brain cells learn...
Women's Football (Soccer)... Your Shortcut
It’s a big month for football — with the Women’s Asian Cup now underway and the Matildas already on the scoreboard with a 1–0 win over the Philippines...
Special Edition - Iran explained
In this special edition of Squiz Kids, Bryce hits pause on normal programming to explain the big news out of Iran.
Over the weekend, the...
Ancient Egypt - From the Vault
Travel back thousands of years to one of the world’s most fascinating civilisations in this From the Vault episode of Squiz Kids Shortcut — Ancient Eg...
What are the different States of Matter and why do they change? Science Short
Why does an ice cube melt… water boil… and steam disappear into thin air?
This week’s Squiz Kids Science Short unpacks the states of matt...
Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news.
For the full episode transcript, click h...
Tillies go for glory, and Kiwi bird makes berry bounce back
Your daily kids news podcast.
Tillies go for glory; Ukraine’s sad anniversary; Kiwi bird makes berry bounce back; and the cave-dwelling c...
A pay rise for kids, and the Koala cupid strikes
Your daily kids news podcast.
A pay rise for kids; robots master Kung Fu; the Koala cupid strikes; and a big record for tiny things.
Colombia - Squiz the World
Each fortnight, we give the world globe a spin and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country a...
Is the Moon the eighth continent? And historic tortoise release on Galapagos Island
Your daily kids news podcast.
Is the Moon the eighth continent?; Historic tortoise release on Galapagos Island; Aussie Olympic flag beare...
Islam - From the Vault
Ramadan has begun — a special month observed by millions of Muslims around the world, marked by fasting during daylight hours, prayer, generosity, and...
Am I the same me I was five years ago? Science Short
In this Squiz Kids Science Short, Christie explores what makes you… you. From the ancient Ship of Theseus to the science of cell turnover, brain rewir...
Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news.
For the full episode transcript, click h...
America honours a hero, and helping your grandparents on YouTube.
Your daily kids news podcast.
Ramadan holy month begins; America honours a hero; the seabird who went to hospital; and helping your grand...
Obama on extraterrestrials, and the fart facts project.
Your daily kids news podcast.
Elephant sensory superhairs; a teaching prize triumph; Obama on extraterrestrials; the fart facts project.<...
E-Bikes and E-Scooters... Your Shortcut
They’re electric. They’re fast. And they’re suddenly everywhere.
In this Squiz Kids Shortcut, Christie and Bryce explore WHERE e-bikes an...
Gold rush in the mountains, and Bettongs bounce back from the brink
Your daily kids news podcast.
Gold rush in the mountains; China’s robot revolution; Bettongs bounce back from the brink; and Ed Sheeran c...
Valentine's Day - From the Vault
With Valentine’s Day here, and millions of dollars being spent on roses, chocolates and cards, we’re unlocking the surprisingly wild story behind Febr...
Can humans be part robot? Science Short
This week’s Squiz Kids Science Short, we explore how robotic arms really work — from the tiny electrical signals your muscles send, to the clever sens...