Squiz Kids is a news podcast, just for kids!

Squiz Kids Today

The Squiz Kids Today podcast is a news podcast just for kids. It's fun, fresh, and agenda-free. Banish boredom and listen to this kids news podcast each weekday, covering Australian and international news in an engaging, kid-friendly way. It's news without the nasties!

 

Teachers/educators: use the Squiz Kids Today podcast in your classroom with the Classroom Companion. Differentiated resources aligned to the curriculum to go along with Monday's podcast, Squiz The World and Shortcuts, plus a whole suite of bonus content.

LATEST SQUIZ KIDS TODAY

Friday, July 4, 2025

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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Thursday, 23 March, 2023

Big boost for Paralympians; the crocodile that came for lunch; a surprising artistic discovery; and here comes Lizzo!

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Wednesday, 22 March, 2023

Kindness makes a comeback; Japan’s pepper grinder obsession; Mr Beast alive and kicking; and get ready for Ramadan.

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Tuesday, 21 March, 2023

A crackdown on vaping; Brazil’s purple parasite; Aussie women fly high; and a real life knock-knock joke.

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Monday, 20 March, 2023

Arresting world leaders; a chilly dive; why the world is googling “raccoon dog”; and meet Happy, the Holstein calf.

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Friday, 17 March, 2023

Why people are wearing green; Belgian farmers cry wolf; NASA’s new suit; and a bizarre world record.

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Thursday, 16 March, 2023

Kids sport and concussion in the spotlight; Paris gets stinky; AFL season preview; and why we’re afraid of clowns.

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Wednesday, 15 March, 2023

Submarine shopping success; seaside resorts in central Africa; Ursula and Ariel make a splash; and a vaccine against misinformation.

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Tuesday, 14 March, 2023

Fearsome Freddy smashes records; waggling worker bees; Israel’s protests; and two kinds of comebacks.

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Monday, 13 March, 2023

The Aussie ostrich up for an Oscar; Submarines on the shopping list; asteroid for Valentine’s Day; and the world’s ugliest dog.

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Friday, 10 March, 2023

The world’s first 3D printed rocket ready for takeoff; Ukraine’s flowers of war; Australia’s first scientists; and furniture for the future.

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