Squiz Kids

Published each weekday at 7 am, Squiz Kids is 8 minutes of age-appropriate news, delivered with positivity and humour. Make it part of your daily routine by whacking it on over breakfast, during the drive to school, or for all the Squiz teachers out there, in the classroom. Want a birthday shoutout? Email us at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au, or visit https://www.squizkids.com.au/ Want more things Squiz? Check out The Squiz Today - a free weekday email and podcast for big people - check it out at www.thesquiz.com.au

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Episodes

Friday, August 12 - Egg shortage sweeps nation; Italy says no to Dominos; tennis player's tear-jerker video; and sea sponge snot.

21:09:25 2022-08-11

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and ...

Thursday, August 11 - Serena Williams hangs up her racquet; China's robotaxis; the battle over Frankenstein's monster; and a quick run across Ireland

21:08:41 2022-08-10

Wednesday, August 10 - Goodbye to an Aussie icon; Kenya's toilet-scrubbing pollies; solar storm smashes Earth; and the star that was a sausage.

21:08:46 2022-08-09

Tuesday, August 9 - Aussie triumph at Comm Games; World Dog Surfing Championships; why junk food and sport don't mix; and Mexico's miniature frogs.

21:08:21 2022-08-08

Monday, August 8 - Text scam targets mums and dads; a beluga whale sightsees in Paris; why playful dogs are clever; and Mr Beast gives away an island.

21:08:22 2022-08-07

Friday, August 5 - A good day for the environment; meet Bandit the guard cat; our ballet boy from the bush; and why Batgirl is bat-gone.

21:08:41 2022-08-04

Thursday, August 4 - Wet summer on the cards; Trouble brewing in Taiwan; Operation Cheetah has lift off; and playing ball with the king.

21:08:39 2022-08-03

Wednesday, August 3 - King Kyle tells the media to shoosh; jail time for visiting a tree; Spain's body positivity problem; and the extinct panda irritating China.

21:08:51 2022-08-02

Tuesday, August 2 - Space junk lands in Australia; India turns on the tap; Girls rule at Comm Games; and hot dogs and cool cats in Japan.

21:08:04 2022-08-01

Monday, August 1 - Gold rush at the Commonwealth Games; Indigenous voice to parliament flagged; Saving turtles in Sydney; and Bob the Adventurous Pigeon.

21:09:01 2022-07-31

Friday, July 29 - Get ready for a meteor shower; Saudi Arabia's space-age city in the desert; MP tells kids to dream big; and how to tell if your dog is happy.

21:08:41 2022-07-28

Thursday, July 28 - Aussies go for gold at the Commonwealth Games; Polish scientist declares war on cats; Space junk falls to Earth; and why pigs like to dance.

21:09:59 2022-07-27

Wednesday, July 27 - Selling kids junk on TikTok; a new wandering walrus; the police hunting marauding monkeys; and some legendary WA woodchoppers.

21:09:18 2022-07-26

Tuesday, July 26 - Pollies' first day back; Japan's volcanic eruption; Russia's robot chess drama; and the Black Panther breaks the internet.

21:11:17 2022-07-25

Monday, July 25 - Monkeypox and foot-and-mouth explained; Israel's jellyfish explosion; Kelsey-Lee Barber an Aussie world champ; and operation osprey rescue.

21:09:22 2022-07-24

Friday, July 22 - The apps tracking our kids; Peter Bol's big race; how words can hurt; and how to study Harry Styles.

21:10:01 2022-07-21

Thursday, July 21 - Aussie high-jumper on top of the world; Dinosaurs on the menu in China; Stranger Things' YouTube video rush; and Emmanuel the interrupting emu.

21:10:13 2022-07-20

Wednesday, July 20 - Australia's big fail on the environment; Hawks tackle seagulls in Scotland; Suspicious schooling in Russia; and Sam Kerr's gaming surprise.

21:09:22 2022-07-19

Tuesday, July 19 - Calls for TikTok to be banned; Cam Smith's claret jug; elephant orphans find new families; and some intriguing new emojis.

21:09:24 2022-07-18

Monday July 18 - Are masks coming back to school?; Europe's heatwave; rare whale sightings; and a four-year-old helps win at the Tour de France.

21:08:53 2022-07-17

LINKSClass C Orca spotting: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-16/first-known-sighting-of-type-c-orcas-in-victorian-waters/101244738Who is Migaloo? https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/whales/migaloo-white-whale-...

Friday, July 1 - Teachers march on parliament; the worst hotel in the world; West Coast Eagles' accidental rookie; and movies make a comeback.

21:09:25 2022-06-30

Thursday, June 30 - School holiday rain bomb; New Zealand's sky-high bunk beds; cockroaches from outer space; and the goat with the droopiest ears.

21:10:21 2022-06-29

Wednesday June 29 - We're a majority migrant nation; your smelly friends; fake Disney auditions; and the golfing sea lion.

21:09:14 2022-06-28

Tuesday, June 28 - NSW bees in lockdown; the Maldives' floating city; historic rocket launch in the NT; and a perfume that smells like bacon.

21:09:04 2022-06-27

Monday, June 27 - Baby woolly mammoth uncovered; NSW win State of Origin; new gun laws in the US; and the world's ugliest dog.

21:09:48 2022-06-26

Friday, June 24 - Aid for Afghanistan's earthquake; Trumpet the bloodhound is best in show; two State of Origins in one weekend; and Florida's biggest python.

21:09:20 2022-06-23