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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Monday, 31 October, 2022

NAPLAN results are in; haunted hotels for Halloween; a week to watch our ‘Roos;  and animal nose-picking.

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Friday, 28 October, 2022

Ten-year-old climber bags a record; the Socceroos speak out; and the research report every video gamer was hoping for.

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Thursday, 27 October, 2022

Why we’re a nation of nannas; Baby talk for cats; Blindness no barrier for skate legend; and the baby beaver wars. 

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Wednesday, 26 October, 2022

Attack of the otters; Salem’s witch problem; rats to the rescue; and Squiz E sniffs a Facebook fake.

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Tuesday, 25 October, 2022

Breaking down the budget; UK’s new PM; solar eclipse about to throw shade; and dressing dogs for Halloween.

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Monday, 24 October, 2022

Lismore in flood firing line again; Whale rescue in Canada; Mixed fortunes for Aussie sport; and Tay Tay breaks the internet.

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Friday, 21 October, 2022

The mother of all storms; Liz Truss’s terrible, horrible day; TikTok to ban kids’ livestreams; and the world’s biggest bony fish.

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Thursday, 20 October, 2022

Climbing into controversy; Hagfish super-slime; Teen tinnie to the rescue; and the car that crashed into Japan’s oldest loo.

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Wednesday, 19 October, 2022

Sports stars take a stand; BTS Army: literally; TikTok scores an F; and new rules for chocolate lovers.

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Tuesday, 18 October, 2022

Tuesday, October 18 – Fruit and veg rise with floods; India’s teenage chess champ; Aussies win wheelchair world cup; and the mega-migration of eels.

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