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Squiz Kids

Squiz Kids is a news podcast, just for kids! Presented by Bryce Corbett and Christie Kijurina, it"s a 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,

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8:58

Squiz the World goes to... Brazil

Squiz Kids ·

2024/04/01

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. Hop aboard the Squiz Kids Super Fast Supersonic Jetliner with your captain, Amanda Bower, for an exhilarating trip to Brazil! From the lively streets to the lush Amazon, Brazil dazzles with its rich culture, diverse wildlife, and vibrant traditions. Learn cool Portuguese phrases, discover the unique schooling system, and get intrigued

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11:30

Bumper Holiday S'Quiz - Easter

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/28

Who's smarter? Kids or adults? Find out with this fun, ten-minute quiz all about Easter. Perfect for while you're lazing around at home or on that long school holiday road trip.

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10:08

Chocolate shortage at Easter; Social media ban for...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/27

Your daily kids news podcast.Imagine a world where you can't scroll through TikTok dances or double-tap Instagram posts before you're 14! Florida's governor thinks it's for the best, to keep young minds healthy. Time to find more offline adventures, or maybe just read a book... or ten! Chocolate lovers, brace yourselves! With cacao trees having a tough time, your favourite sweet treats are getting pricier. But don't panic, the Easter Bunny's got our backs with his secret stash of eggs. Phew! Get

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11:54

Protections for the lunar landscape; Paris’ waiters...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/26

Your daily kids news podcast. The moon is not just a night light but an environment to be protected! From icy craters and sunny ridges to quiet spots perfect for cosmic eavesdropping, it's a space explorer's dream. But as more moon missions launch, scientists urge for a space agreement to shield these lunar gems. Before the Olympic flame lights up Paris, the city's cafe crew are racing through the streets with trays in hand, all without spilling a drop. It's not your usual sprint but a quirky

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11:20

Your Shortcut to... Easter

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/25

This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to the Easter! Let's get ready to dive into the chocolate fountain to unwrap WHY people celebrate Easter, to discover WHERE all those Easter symbols like eggs and bunnies originated, and to explore HOW different cultures put their own unique twist on this egg-citing holiday. So adjust your Easter bonnets, because here we go! Classroom Resources For the full episode transcript, click here.

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11:18

A Princess bares her soul; Hindu festival of Holi...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/24

Your daily kids news podcast. Princess Catherine's sharing her cancer treatment journey is super brave! She's showing the world that even royals have battles to fight but with lots of love and amazing doctors, hope is always there. Plus, she's being a superhero mom explaining it all to her little royals. Holi in India is like a color explosion marking spring's arrival! Imagine being in a rainbow snowball fight, but with powders and water balloons. Plus, yummy snacks. It's the ultimate color

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8:13

Kids v Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/21

Who's smarter, kids or adults?For more on the week's news stories, visit the Squiz Kids website.

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11:11

Pandas to stay in Adelaide; Iceland’s village...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/20

Your daily kids news podcast Great news from Canberra for animal lovers! After diplomatic talks, Australia's beloved pandas, Wang Wang and Fu Ni, will continue their stay at Adelaide Zoo. This means more bamboo feasting and adorable antics for us to enjoy. It's a fluffy victory for panda fans! An erupting volcano in Iceland has the small fishing village of Grindavik on high alert. With lava potentially swallowing their homes, residents watch nature's power unfold. It's a real-life drama of fire and

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10:08

A fifth cyclone this season; sunken treasure to see...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/19

Your daily kids news podcast. In Borroloola, Australia, the townsfolk had to bunk up in safe spots as Megan brought a whoosh of 170 km/h winds and buckets of rain. But guess what? Everyone's safe, proving Borroloola is tougher than a tropical storm! Your Squiz Kids Shortcut... to Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons Gulf of Carpentaria Map Dive into a real-life pirate adventure deep under the sea, where the San Jose galleon sleeps with treasures galore. Gold, silver, emeralds – a whopping $17 billion

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8:54

Squiz the World goes to... Papua New Guinea

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/18

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 Captain Christie Kijurina, on a whirlwind adventure with "Squiz the World" as we dive into the vibrant and diverse world of Papua New Guinea (PNG), Australia's closest neighbor and a rugby league enthusiast's paradise. From the bustling rainforests housing 5% of the world’s biodiversity to the cultural mosaic of over 800 languages,

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10:48

Starship explosion a big win; Italy on top of rugby...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/17

Your daily kids news podcast. In a sky-high drama, a SpaceX Starship turned into a fireworks show, going kaboom before hitting the ocean, but scientists cheered, calling it a step towards moon trips. No astronauts aboard, just lessons learned and a promise of lunar leaps ahead. Albert the alligator, the blind pool party legend, got his invite revoked. Decades of splashy fun ended as he’s off to a chill retirement home. Lesson of the day: Swimming with gators is out, inflatable dolphins are in

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8:10

Kids v Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/14

Who's smarter, kids or adults?

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10:08

The princess and the photo fail; Paris’ space...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/13

Your daily kids news podcast.The princess and the photo fail; Paris’ space invaders; whirlpools from Mars; and the village covered in bird poo. When the Duchess of Wales got a tad too creative with Photoshop, it sent the world into a tizzy! From health hoax hullabaloos to a forced apology, it's a good reminder to double-check before you double-click. A mysterious street artist turns Paris into a pixel playground, leaving space invader mosaics everywhere! It's like a blast from the past, but this

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10:46

It’s NAPLAN time!; Mammoths make a comeback; Sprints...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/12

Your daily kids news podcast.Hey kids, guess what? It's Naplan time. It's not some scary monster, but more like an education selfie, showing off what you know. It's popping up early this year, so your teachers can give you a super-boost in learning. Just relax and do your best. Today, the globe has stopped in Ghana, where the African Games are underway! Imagine 5,000 athletes from 52 countries playing 30 sports. It’s a sports bonanza with a side of scrabble. Get ready for action, inspiration, and a

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11:09

Your Shortcut to... The Australian Gold Rush

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/11

This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to the Australian Gold Rush! The call of gold beckons us to find out WHEN the Australian Gold Rush took place, WHO joined the hunt for gold, and WHAT lasting effects the Gold Rush had on the nation of Australia. So, fellow explorers, grab your maps and your gold pans, because here we go!LINKS Gold - Australian Government Geoscience: https://www.ga.gov.au/education/minerals-energy/australian-mineral-facts/gold Victorian goldfields for kids:

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9:59

Heatwave sweeps south-east; the holy month of...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/10

Your daily kids news podcast. Imagine wearing shorts in Hobart in autumn! This weekend, Hobart turned into a sauna, experiencing its hottest night in over a century. Meanwhile, Melburnians had to swap parade plans for cool indoor spots as extreme heat led to event cancellations. A tip for my friends in South Australia: keep your ice cream close, as the scorcher continues! If you were in Sydney on Friday evening you may have felt the Earth move. A 3.6 quake hit, sending dogs into a barking frenzy and

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8:20

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/07

A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week in news.

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10:14

Fire ants on the march; America’s Super Tuesday;...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/06

Your daily kids news podcast.Imagine tiny invaders with six legs taking over Australia, causing more trouble than rabbits or cane toads! This week, politicians are scratching their heads over fire ants. These little critters are not just pests; they're a pain (literally!) with a bite that packs a punch. It's like the ultimate superhero face-off, but with voters and candidates! Super Tuesday saw folks in 15 states choosing their champion to run for President. Will it be a Biden comeback or a Trump

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11:36

A big burger beetroot crisis; German teen rides the...

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/05

Your daily kids news podcast. Australia's facing a snack snag, thanks to tricky supply chains. But hey, it's the perfect time to become a beetroot pickling wizard or say bye to sugary sodas. Adventure awaits in the aisles! Here's a beetroot recipe to get you pickling. Meet Lasse, the German teen who turned trains into his home, sweet home! With the world as his office, he's coding apps and choosing between mountains or beaches daily. Who needs a desk when you've got a train ticket and big

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8:56

Squiz The World goes to... China

Squiz Kids ·

2024/03/04

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. Buckle up with your captain, Amanda Bower, on the Squiz Kids Super Fast Supersonic Jetliner as we zoom into China - land of 1.4 billion people, a Communist government, and where "heaps of homework" is an understatement. We'll sneak a peek at the Great Wall, not visible from space unless you've got superhuman vision, and dive into the

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