Squiz Kids

Squiz Kids

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  • Thursday, May 14: Twitter fights fake news; slime in space; 12 year old footy commentator; and Australia's world-beating computer song.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    Slime in space:

    https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2020/05/12/slime-astronauts-international-space-station-nickelodeon-orig-jk.cnn


    Australia’s world-beating AI song:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4T7LfVIZsA



    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.



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    8 min
  • Wednesday, May 13: Koala habitat revival; the gross diet of Ice Age sloths; fairy penguin racers; and the rise of Frog Bread.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:

    Fairy penguin race call:

    https://www.news.com.au/sport/sports-life/bbc-commentator-hilariously-calls-phillip-island-penguin-parade/news-story/ab9af54da13c624eaf2f1cf76de4692f


    Frog Bread:

    https://www.vice.com/en_asia/article/dyzg3x/please-enjoy-the-absurd-delight-of-frog-bread



    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.




    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    9 min
  • Tuesday, May 12: School bells ring again; robot dogs patrol Singapore parks; Schoolboy skateboard sensation; and Lego Masters birthday cake.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    SQUIZ KIDS SURVEY LINK:

    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SquizKids


    Singapore’s robot dog:

    https://news.sky.com/video/coronavirus-robot-dog-tells-people-to-stay-apart-in-singapores-parks-11985779


    Brazilian skateboarder:

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-11/lockdown-spurs-brazilian-11-year-old-shatter-skateboard-record/12233364


    Hamish’s amazing birthday cake:

    https://www.instagram.com/p/B___47UFr4D/?utm_source=ig_embed


    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.



    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    9 min
  • Monday, May 11: The Queen steps back; rare owls make a comeback; Aussies tipped for bumper Olympics; and a Hobbit read-a-thon.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    SQUIZ KIDS SURVEY LINK:

    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SquizKids


    Norfolk Island’s morepork owls:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-australia-52572967/norfolk-island-morepork-owls-major-breakthrough-for-rare-species


    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.



    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    8 min
  • Friday, May 8: COVID recoveries surge; Bronze Age chieftain found under skate park; Baseball lockdown-style; and Banksy gives back.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    SQUIZ KIDS SURVEY LINK:

    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SquizKids


    Bronze Age chieftain:

    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bronze-age-chieftain-and-shaman-discovered-england-180974810/


    Banksy: nurse superhero: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-52556544

    Banksy: rats in the bathroom:

    https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/apr/16/banksy-reveals-pest-problem-in-new-lockdown-artwork


    What’s Up Fox:

    Reading: The Dead of Night: http://www.johnmarsden.com.au/extracts/the_dead_of_the_night.html

    Listening: Two Of Us - Birds of Tokyo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhclQab5cxg

    Watching: Blinding Light TikTok Challenge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsHzl9cK1ls


    What’s Up Fox Lockdown Spotify Playlist:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Y8yJprftjmzIosbZ8pZGh?si=Lqpks0CwTkOOzarLEb3Uzg cv


    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.



    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    9 min
  • Thursday, May 7: Action heroes in space; a piece of Mars in Antarctica; NRL boys love mums; and Harry Potter reads Harry Potter.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    SQUIZ KIDS SURVEY LINK:

    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SquizKids


    Harry Potter reads Harry Potter:

    https://www.wizardingworld.com/chapters/reading-the-boy-who-lived



    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.




    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    8 min
  • Wednesday, May 6: Meteor shower madness; Echidna burglar on the Sunshine Coast; Thor director Star Wars-bound; and Rosie's Recipes.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    SQUIZ KIDS SURVEY LINK:

    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SquizKids


    Echidna escapades:

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-05/adorable-echidna-breaks-in-through-carers-sliding-door/12215400


    Rosie’s Recipes:

    https://www.squizkids.com.au/rosies-recipes/


    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.



    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    9 min
  • Tuesday, May 5: School's back (sort of); Spain's goldfish on a leash; the backyard pole-vaulting champs; and Ariana and the Beebs want you!

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    SQUIZ KIDS SURVEY LINK:

    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SquizKids


    Goldfish news:

    https://nypost.com/2020/04/26/man-busted-in-spain-for-taking-goldfish-for-a-walk-during-lockdown/


    Pole vault garden champs:

    https://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/52523592


    Justin Bieber + Ariana Grande song:

    https://www.instagram.com/p/B_qIxuGl73S/



    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.



    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    9 min
  • Monday, May 4: New rules for kids' sport; Great White sharks go missing; Storm and Warriors ready to rumble; and it's Star Wars day.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    Sports List:

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-02/resumption-of-sport-post-coronavirus/12208636?nw=0


    Star Wars merchandise mania:

    https://www.cnet.com/news/a-galaxy-of-star-wars-goods-to-bring-you-may-the-4th-quarantine-cheer/


    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.



    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    8 min
  • Friday, May 1: Dolphins take Turkey; Kiwis run out of chicken; footy players push back; and Fortnite lays down its weapons.

    Got a birthday coming up for which you want a shout out? Maybe there’s a news story you want Squiz Kids to cover? Get in touch at https://www.squizkids.com.au/contact/.


    LINKS:


    Dolphins in the Bosphorus: https://www.euronews.com/2020/04/26/dolphins-take-advantage-of-turkey-s-lockdown-to-explore-istanbul-s-bosphorus


    What’s Up Fox:

    Reading: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/book-reviews/fuzzy-mud

    Listening: In Your Eyes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6xNEy1e_S0

    Watching: Mind Warehouse: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYenDLnIHsoqQ6smwKXQ7Hg


    Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big news stories, 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 morning routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.


    Squiz Kids is proudly supported by the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.



    See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    9 min

About Squiz Kids

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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.

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