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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 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

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11:13

Gout Gout sprints into history, and Squiz-E’s bad...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/17

Your daily kids news podcast.Gout Gout sprints into history; New York celebrates Rytoberfest; Squiz-E’s bad news warning; and a big weekend for women’s footy. Seventeen-year-old Aussie Gout Gout sprinted into the history books at the World Athletics Championships in Japan, It was a Ryan-a-palooza in NYC as hundreds (maybe thousands!) of people named Ryan gathered to break a world record! NRLW and NRL finals kick off this weekend with epic showdowns! The Knights, Titans, Sharks, Cowboys,

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9:29

Australia’s climate risk revealed, and Jess Hull...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/16

Your daily kids news podcast.Australia’s climate risk revealed; China’s viral loo-roll video; an airbag idea taking off; and Jess Hull makes history. Just like teachers prep before an excursion, Australia’s planning for climate change! With rising seas, heatwaves and floods on the radar, this new assessment helps everyone from governments to First Nations groups prepare for the future. A video from China has gone viral, apparently showing a wild new toilet paper dispenser — where you might

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9:59

Outlaws and Rebels... Your Shortcut

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/15

This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to Outlaws and Rebels. The podcast where we dive into the who, what, when, where, why, and how of big news stories. They’ve led uprisings, robbed banks, and refused to give up a seat on the bus. Some wore armour, some carried banners, and others just quietly changed the world. In this Shortcut, we take you into the world of outlaws and rebels — from Ned Kelly and the Eureka Stockade, to Rosa Parks, the suffragettes, and even the legendary duo Bonnie and Clyde. We'll

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10:17

Democracy, debate and Charlie Kirk, and Demon Hunters...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/14

Your daily kids news podcast.Democracy, debate and Charlie Kirk; signs of life on Mars; Footy finals winners and losers; and Demon Hunters dominate the charts. Today’s all about democracy — yep, that fancy word that means we get a say! It also means learning to disagree nicely. After some sad and shocking news from the U.S., it’s a good reminder to talk things out, be kind, and give your brain a break when it needs one. The Mars rover, Perseverance, has found some pretty wild markings on red

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15:52

Sharks - From the Vault

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/13

They live in every ocean, they've been around since before the dinosaurs, and they've got a reputation that makes lots of people shiver. This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to Sharks—the podcast where we dive into the who, what, when, where, why, and how of big news stories. We’ll take you through HOW a scared surfer became a shark scientist, WHAT makes sharks so weird and wonderful (including baby sharks that eat their siblings!), and WHY many shark species are now endangered—and what we can all do

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2:32

Why does chilli burn your mouth... and your bum?...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/12

This week on Squiz Kids Science Shorts: Ever eaten a chilli and felt your tongue on fire? Ouch! But why does it also sting at the other end — the dreaded “Ring of Fire”? In this Squiz Kids Science Short we unpack the sneaky molecule capsaicin, the Scoville scale, why water won’t help, and why milk and ice cream save the day. Science never tasted so spicy! ⁠⁠Watch this episode on YouTube⁠.⁠ Every Saturday, Squiz Kids Science Shorts answers the big, curly questions you’ve been wondering about —

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8:49

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/11

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 here. Watch this week's Science Short on YouTube, where we answer the question: Why do Chillies Burn your Mouth... and your Bum??

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10:25

Victoria makes treaty history, and the fake astronaut...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/10

Your daily kids news podcast.Victoria makes treaty history; a slimy culprit caught in Germany; giant oysters on the move; and the fake astronaut scam. Victoria just made history by introducing laws for a treaty with First Nations people — the first in Australia! A late-night doorbell mystery turned slimy when police in Germany found the culprit: a slug! From tree-eating beetles to ruler-sized oysters, Australia’s got two new invasive pests. One’s boring holes in trees, the other’s shelling

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9:58

Super corals in global reef rescue, and a new record...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/09

Your daily kids news podcast.Super corals in global reef rescue; Gippsland’s Gumboot Gift; new record for Barefoot Lego Dash; and Emil the celebrity moose. A special type of coral in Palau is handling hot water like a champ. These “super corals” could help save places like Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Scientists are studying them now. Emil the adventurous moose has trotted hundreds of kilometres across Europe, becoming a four-hoofed celeb! Fans are tracking him online, but after a train

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12:11

Italy - Squiz the World

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/08

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 and its people. Join your captain, Christie Kijurina, on the Squiz Kids Super Fast Supersonic Jetliner as we take off for Italy — a country shaped like a boot, where legends tell of twin brothers raised by a wolf, where pizza and pasta were born, and where gondolas still glide through winding canals. There’s so much to explore. So buckle up and get

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10:32

Record Aussie team heads to Tokyo, and who wants a...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/07

Your daily kids news podcast. Record Aussie team heads to Tokyo; Croatia’s really long strudel; blood moon in the skies; and who wants a Halloumi McMuffin? The World Athletics Championships are on in Tokyo, and Australia’s sending its biggest-ever team! Croatia just cooked up the world's longest apple strudel—over 3km long! That’s a pastry parade of 8,900 slices using literal truckloads of flour and apples. McDonald’s is feeding the world—with a twist! A new book shows how Maccas serves up

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2:05

Why do people sleepwalk? Science Short

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/05

This week on Squiz Kids Science Shorts: A girl climbs a crane while asleep. A boy boards a train in his pyjamas and travels 100 miles. Yep, it’s all true! But why do people sleepwalk? In this Squiz Kids Science Short, we unpack the science behind sleepwalking. ⁠Watch this episode on YouTube⁠. Every Saturday, Squiz Kids Science Shorts answers the big, curly questions you’ve been wondering about — breaking down weird facts, everyday mysteries, and the latest science stories in a fun and

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8:23

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/04

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 here.

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10:39

Its AFL footy finals time, and Squiz-E heads for the...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/03

Your daily kids news podcast.Driverless cars on horizon; its AFL footy finals time; Squiz-E heads for the clouds; and Molly, our new world surf champ! The future has arrived! Self-driving cars are hitting Aussie roads. You still need a human in the seat (for now), but one day, a robo-taxi might drop you at school! Feeling awful didn’t stop Aussie surfer Molly Picklum from catching world champ glory! Battling the flu, she shredded the waves off Fiji and rode all the way to the top. It's footy

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9:48

Bushfire Banksias bounce back, and San Francisco’s...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/02

Your daily kids news podcast.Bushfire Banksias bounce back; San Francisco’s Goose Busters; Medieval mayhem in armour; and an ocean rowing record. Volunteers planted 800 baby Banksia plants on Mount Burrowa to help bring back bushfire-damaged forests. Foster City is under attack… by geese! With up to 400 Canada geese causing chaos (and heaps of poo), the city is launching a high-tech goose-busting mission. The medieval sport of Buhurt is taking off in Australia, with more women joining

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10:35

Guinness World Records... Your Shortcut

Squiz Kids ·

2025/09/01

This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to Guinness World Records. The podcast where we dive into the who, what, when, where, why, and how of big news stories. They’ve been used to settle pub arguments, they’ve sold more than 143 million copies, and they’ve crowned everything from the world’s tallest person to the fastest sock-putter-onner. This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to Guinness World Records — the book that celebrates the biggest, fastest, weirdest and wackiest achievements on the planet. We’ll

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9:23

Schools banning screen time, and England’s stinky poo...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/08/31

Your daily kids news podcast.Schools banning screen time; world record redhead-gathering; England’s stinky poo zoo; and the world’s most expensive wave. Laptops or lined paper? Classrooms are caught in a battle between screens and scribbles! Strawberry blondes from all over the world gathered in the Netherlands to celebrate their fiery locks. Scientists in the UK are diving into rhino doo-doo to help save this endangered species. Turns out, their poop is packed with info. In Abu Dhabi, a

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2:45

Energy Drinks : are they really bad for you? Science...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/08/29

This week on Squiz Kids Science Shorts: Are energy drinks really bad for you? We unpack what’s inside, why people drink them, and why doctors say kids shouldn’t.” Watch this episode on YouTube. Every Saturday, Squiz Kids Science Shorts answers the big, curly questions you’ve been wondering about — breaking down weird facts, everyday mysteries, and the latest science stories in a fun and kid-friendly way. Quick, curious, and packed with answers you didn’t even know you needed. Do you have a

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7:45

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

Squiz Kids ·

2025/08/28

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 here.

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10:58

Project Mars has lift off, and Squiz-E meets the...

Squiz Kids ·

2025/08/27

Your daily kids news podcast.Project Mars has lift off; Bog snorkelling in Wales; Squiz-E meets the K-Pop Demon Hunters; and Tay Tay is getting married. SpaceX nailed its 10th test flight, launching a rocket, dropping off satellites, and landing safely back on Earth. In the UK, people have been flopping through bogs and body-slamming in buckets of gravy. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially engaged! The singer and the football star shared their big news online with a sweet

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