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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!

 

 

LATEST SQUIZ KIDS TODAY

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Ancient visitor from out of space; Messi, Ronaldo and Socceroos in World Cup spotlight; how to help parents online; and the cow on a beach.

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Monday, 9 May, 2022

Record breaking Everest climb; the girl who drank all the communion wine; the Wiggles have competition; and Mother’s Day for lions.

Friday, 6 May, 2022

JackJumping into history; Bolivia’s books behind bars; the world’s longest-serving worker; and Star Wars meets high art.

Thursday, 5 May, 2022

Teachers strike in NSW; Ed Sheeran’s Ukraine megamix; A tale of two football players; and the bear that got locked in a car.

Sensational World of Civics – Episode 2 – What’s An Election?

In this episode, we dive into Australia’s political system: what’s an election? How do politicians try to win our vote? How do we elect members of Parliament? And why a political party sadly has nothing to do with fairy bread and balloons.

Wednesday, 4 May, 2022

A sister’s rescue mission to Ukraine; the water bubbler tree; 104 marathons in 104 days; and sniffing out truth in the election. 

Tuesday, 3 May, 2022

All eyes on the reserve bank; a four-year-old Formula One wannabe; bees doing maths; and the world’s longest plane flights.

Monday, 2 May, 2022

The Australian Olympic Team wants you; the worst choice of holiday souvenir; what your dog’s breed says about its behaviour; and a long, long wait for a birthday cake.

Friday, 29 April, 2022

The world’s first floating city; Dolphins go to war; why spiders jump after kissing; and the $100,000 sneakers you can’t even wear.

Thursday, 28 April, 2022

Why your weekly shop costs more; the burger flipping robot; the oldest woman in the world; and Venus and Jupiter snuggle up.

Sensational World Of Civics – Episode 1: Why Canberra?

Settle in as we explore the history of Australian democracy and how our government works. In this episode, we explore how Australia became a country, why Canberra was chosen as its capital – and why thousands of meat pies were buried in the process…