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Squiz Kids

By: Squiz Media
  • Summary

  • 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 quizzes, a book club, kids-only Q&As (with people like the Prime Minister!), deep dives into topics kids love (from Barbie to Halloween, toys, sport, inventions, crazy science stuff, and so much more). Want a birthday shoutout? Email us at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au, or visit the Squiz Kids website. PS. We do news for big people (aka adults) over on The Squiz Today - a free weekday email and podcast. Search for Squiz Today in your podcasting app, or check out The Squiz Today newsletter here.
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Episodes
  • New hope for kids with peanut allergies; Cleaning up poop in Paris; Orangutans playing doctor; and it’s meteor shower time!
    May 5 2024
    Your daily kids news podcast. Great news for peanut fans and not-so-fans! Scientists are buzzing with progress on treating peanut allergies. Imagine munching on a Snickers without worry! Though it's early days, a new drug is showing promise, making peanut scares a thing of the past for some lucky kids. The Mayor of Paris is diving into the Seine to show it's not yucky anymore, just in time for the Olympics! With nose plugs ready, this 'Seine pool party' might just be the bravest dip yet! An orangutan in Indonesia is turning heads by using a leaf as medicine! This clever ape dabbing its wound is the first animal seen practicing such smart self-care—nature's pharmacy at work! A Japanese probe, despite a rocky lunar landing, is still sending snapshots from the moon's dark side! It's surviving against all odds, keeping the space dream alive and exciting for us Earthlings. For the full episode transcript, click here.
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    13 mins
  • Kids v Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
    May 2 2024
    Who's smarter, kids or adults? For the full episode transcript, click here.
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    10 mins
  • Volcano erupts, 12,000 evacuated; Zebras on the run in Seattle; big weekend of AFL derbies; and the fake Scottish railway.
    May 1 2024
    Your daily kids news podcast Indonesia's famous volcano put on a real firework show, spewing lava and even sparking lightning! Luckily, no tsunamis this time, as smart scientists predicted the eruption. Nature's own action movie! Planet Earth’s layers https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/core/ Squiz Kids Shortcut on Earthquakes and Volcanoes https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-shortcuts/earthquakes-and-volcanoes/\ Imagine sipping your smoothie and spotting zebras zipping by! In Seattle, these stripey escapees turned a quiet town into a zany zebra zoo. Even the rodeo folks joined this wild roundup! This weekend is jam-packed with AFL thrills! Local derbies mean neighbour vs. neighbour in a footy frenzy. Who will be the champs? Stay tuned for the big tackles and even bigger cheers! For the full episode transcript, click here.
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    11 mins

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