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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).
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- 2 days ago10 min
Super Socceroos World Cup win, and the kid playing cricket for his country
Your daily kids news podcast. Super Socceroos World Cup win, Knicks win NBA championship, deep-sea whale graveyard, and the kid playing cricket for his country. Australia kicked off its World Cup campaign with a brilliant 2-0 win over Turkey. After more than five decades of waiting, the New York Knicks are NBA champions again! Scientists have uncovered a huge underwater whale graveyard deep beneath the Indian Ocean. Fifteen-year-old cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is on the verge of making history for India. For the full episode transcript, click here. Researched and hosted by Bryce Corbett
- 3 days ago10 min
Squiz the World goes to Mexico - From the Vault
Pack your bags and grab your passport because this week’s From The Vault takes us south of the border to Mexico! As football fans around the world turn their attention to the FIFA World Cup, we’re revisiting one of our favourite Squiz The World adventures and exploring the first of this year’s three host nations. Discover why Mexico City is slowly sinking into the ground, learn about the ancient civilisations that shaped the country long before European explorers arrived, and uncover the surprising story of the world's largest pyramid, hidden beneath what looks like an ordinary hill. Along the way, we’ll learn a little Spanish, visit the world’s biggest university, explore spectacular underground sinkholes called cenotes, and find out why so many of the foods we love today, including chocolate, tomatoes and vanilla, can trace their roots back to Mexico. 🎧 Suitable for curious kids aged 8 to 108. Inside the Pyramid of Cholula: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCD__zVfChE Mole poblano recipe: https://www.mexicoinmykitchen.com/wprm_print/2190
- 4 days ago3 min
Why are some flames blue? Science Short
🔥 Why Are Some Flames Blue? 🔥 Most of us think of fire as yellow, orange or red. But what about the blue flame on a gas stove? Or the green, purple and red colours in fireworks? In this week's Squiz Kids Science Short, we discover what a flame actually is, why different flame colours can reveal different temperatures, and how scientists use colours to identify the chemicals that are burning. From campfires to candles, gas stoves to fireworks, it turns out fire is full of colourful clues. Grab your safety goggles and join us as we uncover the colourful science hidden inside flames.
- 5 days ago9 min
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 here.
- 5 days ago11 min
Spotlight: The Kids Taking Over the AFL Commentary Box
This week, we're bringing you a very special Squiz Kids Spotlight. Bryce chats with the stars of the upcoming 7 AFL Kids Call, where kids take over the commentary box for Sunday's AFL clash between St Kilda and the GWS Giants on 7plus. Meet Alex, the play-by-play commentator who's already handed a premiership medal to an AFL star and is chasing his dream of becoming a professional sports caller. Hear from Indie, who'll be reporting from the boundary line right in the thick of the action. And meet Ned, whose dad just happens to be St Kilda assistant coach Brendan Bolton, giving him a unique insider's perspective on the game. Joining them is Channel 7 sports presenter Theo Doropoulos, who explains what it's like calling AFL at the highest level. It's a fun behind-the-scenes look at footy, broadcasting, and the next generation of sports commentators before they take centre stage this Sunday.
- 6 days ago11 min
The Philippines shaken by a mega quake, and NASA launches space underwear
Your daily news podcast. The Philippines shaken by a mega quake; NASA launches space underwear; Commonwealth Games qualifiers; and some mozzie misinformation NASA’s future Moon astronauts will wear high-tech cooling underwear, helped along by Prada. A powerful earthquake has hit the Philippines, damaging buildings and injuring many people. Rescuers are searching for survivors, and people around the world are sending thoughts and support. Australia’s Commonwealth Games team is taking shape, with swimmers and athletes racing for spots in Glasgow. Scary posts about special mosquitoes are buzzing online, but Squiz-E says slow down! The real science is much less dramatic than the rumours. For the full episode transcript, click here. Researched and hosted by Christie Kijurina
- 1 weeks ago10 min
SA kids join Squiz-E’s gang, and a big bug bust
Your daily kids news podcast. SA kids join Squiz-E’s gang; a large-as-life foosball record; Roman ruins buried at school; and a big bug bust. South Australia is partnering with Newshounds to help kids become smarter, safer and savvier online. That means more fact-checking, more critical thinking and more kids learning to STOP, THINK and CHECK. A whole lot of football fans in Canada became real-life foosball players, gripping giant poles and shuffling side to side to break a world record. Students in Rome stumbled across a hidden door that led to a 1,900-year-old Roman villa beneath their school. Biosecurity officers uncovered more than 100,000 illegal cockroaches in Australia’s biggest-ever bug bust. For the full episode transcript, click here. Researched and hosted by Christie Kijurina
- 1 weeks ago13 min
Football Fever and the 2026 men's FIFA World Cup - Your Shortcut...
It's watched by billions of people. More than 200 national teams dream of qualifying. And when it's over, one team will be crowned the best on Earth. In this Squiz Kids Shortcut, Christie and Bryce trace the incredible journey of football from ancient ball games in China and beyond, through the codification of the modern game in England, to the creation of FIFA and the first FIFA Men's World Cup in Uruguay in 1930. You'll also hear Australia's own World Cup story, from the Socceroos' first appearance in 1974 and John Aloisi's famous penalty in 2005, to the Matildas' inspiring run at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. And with the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup just around the corner, Christie and Bryce explain what makes this tournament the biggest ever: 48 teams, 104 matches, three host countries, three opening ceremonies and even a halftime show. There’s also a S’Quiz at the end… so listen carefully! For the full episode transcript, click here. This episode was hosted by Bryce Corbett and Christie Kijurina Research by Christie Kijurina Got a topic you'd like us to Shortcut? Let us know at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au
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About 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 more).
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