Episodes
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 an audio adventure. Today, we’re flying to Bangladesh, a fascinating country currently hosting the 2024 ICC T20 Women's Cricket World Cup. From its rich history, beautiful landscapes like the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest—home to the endangered Bengal tiger—to its vibrant culture and...
Published 10/14/24
Your daily kids news podcast.
Broccoli dodgers exposed; Secret tomb under ancient temple; light show from outer space; and Nedd Brockman does it again!
A whopping 95% of Australians aren’t eating enough fruits and veggies! The new health survey says too much processed food is bad for our bodies—and even our farmers are feeling it.
Archaeologists in Jordan have uncovered an underground tomb beneath the famous Petra temple! With over 2,000-year-old skeletons and ancient artefacts inside, this...
Published 10/13/24
Who's smarter, kids or adults?
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Published 10/10/24
Your daily kids news podcast.
Florida’s in the middle of a weather nightmare as Hurricane Milton batters its coast, right after Hurricane Helene! With winds blasting at 300 km/h and flooding rain, millions have been told to leave. Stay safe, Florida!
Your Shortcut to... Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons
Thousands of Australians are returning home from Lebanon, escaping dangerous conflicts. Special flights are reuniting families in Sydney, bringing joy after a tense situation.
It’s a bear-y...
Published 10/09/24
Your daily kids news podcast
Big win for Aussie penguins; Tarantula season in the desert; the very curious koala; and Mario Kart blindfold champion
Good news for penguins! A massive marine park near Antarctica is being made four times bigger, giving even more space for seals, albatrosses, and penguins to chill. It's like a winter wildlife paradise!
In Colorado, it’s tarantula love season, and these giant, hairy spiders are on the move, searching for mates. People come from all over to watch...
Published 10/08/24
We'll take you through why it's been called a "space race" for almost 100 years; where that race is going now; and who is involved.
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Published 10/07/24
Who's smarter, kids or adults?
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Check out the Squiz Kids website for all of our other Fun, Free and Fresh offerings!
Published 10/03/24
Your daily kids news podcast.
Hurricane Helene caused massive flooding and power outages across the Southeast U.S., with winds so strong they could rip roofs off houses! Some people even tried to make the storm seem worse by posting old videos online.
It’s the chubbiest time of year! Alaska’s Fat Bear Week has begun, where bears bulk up for winter. Fans can vote for the fattest bear, with Grazer leading the way! You’ve got until October 8 to pick your favourite furry heavyweight!
Brooks Falls...
Published 10/02/24
Your daily kids news podcast.
Imagine neighbours who just can't get along! Israel and Hezbollah have been arguing for years, but lately, things have gotten even more dangerous. Rockets are flying back and forth, and it's forcing families to flee. Fingers crossed, they find a peaceful way to calm things down!
Mount Everest, already the tallest mountain in the world, is still growing! It rises about 2 millimetres every year. That might not sound like much, but scientists are amazed.
Over 6,500...
Published 10/01/24
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, Amanda Bower, on an audio adventure. Today, we’re flying to Ireland, a fascinating country known for its lush green landscapes, lively folk music, and rich history. From its ancient castles and legendary myths to the energetic sports of Gaelic football and hurling, there’s so much to explore. So, buckle up and...
Published 09/30/24
Your daily kids news podcast.
Looks like your favourite holiday treat might be harder to find this year! Bad weather in Africa is making it tough for cocoa trees to grow, which means less chocolate for everyone.
Imagine finding a mummy from 3,600 years ago wearing a necklace—made of cheese! That's right, archaeologists in China made this discovery, and it’s definitely not your average jewelry!
AFL fans in Brisbane are going wild after their Lions thumped the Sydney Swans with a massive 120-60...
Published 09/29/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
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Published 09/27/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.au
Published 09/26/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content, check us out at squizkids.com.au
Published 09/26/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
Vegetarian Dumplings
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Published 09/25/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
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Published 09/25/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.au
Published 09/24/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.au
Published 09/24/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.au
Published 09/23/24
Who's smarter? Kids or adults? Find out with this fun, ten-minute quiz. Perfect for while you're lazing around at home or on that long school holiday road trip.
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Published 09/22/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
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Published 09/20/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
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Published 09/19/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.au
Published 09/19/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.au
Published 09/18/24
Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 2:30pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.
For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.au
Published 09/18/24