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Your daily kids news podcast. Imagine a spaceship named Odie, zooming past stars on a mission to the Moon! This isn't just any trip; Odie's looking for water at the Moon's south pole, hoping to make it a future home for astronauts. Florida's animals have turned into sneaky snack stealers! A bear trashed a car for chocolates, while raccoons dined out on a taco delivery. It's an animal revolution, p...

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Your daily kids news podcast. This weekend, prepare to be swept away by the Swift tsunami! Taylor Swift is bringing her epic Eras Tour down under, filling stadiums with her chart-topping tunes. Get ready for a musical marathon from a pop powerhouse that's shaping the soundtrack of our times! Indonesia just pulled off a voting victory, hosting the world’s biggest single-day election! With millions...

Your daily kids news podcast. Victoria suffered through a scorching heatwave, bushfires, power outages and thunderstorms yesterday! Schools closed, and kids got an unexpected day off as towns near the Grampians had to evacuate. Stay safe and look out for your neighbours, people! Brazil threw the ultimate street party, and everyone's invited! Imagine a rainbow explosion with dazzling costumes, mass...

This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to the Theory of Evolution, where we take you through WHAT evolution is, WHO came up with the current theory of evolution, and HOW every living thing on Earth is connected. So grab your binoculars and your magnifying glasses, because here we go! LINKS: Teachers, access the worksheets for this podcast here. Charles Darwin - Theory of Evolution Resource (Nat Geo Kids...

Your daily kids news podcast. Vegas shines bright today with Super Bowl LVIII's epic showdown between the Chiefs and 49ers! Off-field buzz? Taylor Swift cheering for her beau and Usher with Post Malone turning halftime into a mega concert. In Wisconsin's Lake Geneva, snow sculptors faced a meltdown challenge, thanks to warm weather! Swapping hats for tees, they carved icy wonders, including a wink...

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Your daily kids news podcast. This weekend, Australia's streets will turn into a dragon's playground, celebrating the Lunar New Year in style! It's not a fairy tale invasion but a vibrant fest marking the Year of the Dragon. Bryce takes us to Brazil where a frog with a wardrobe to envy has been discovered – it changes colors from yellow by day to brown at night! Plus, Aussies have been busy record...

Your daily kids news podcast. King Charles has shared that he's been diagnosed with cancer and is taking a break from royal duties to focus on his treatment. It's a reminder of the importance of health checkups and supporting each other. In Cameroon, a quarter million kids are lining up, but it's not for treats—it's for a vaccine to fight malaria! Thanks to the new Mosquirix vaccine, they're takin...

Join us on a super fun adventure to Aotearoa/New Zealand, the land of the long white cloud! Hop aboard the Squiz Kids Super Fast Supersonic Jetliner and dive into the world of mighty Rugby teams, adorable Kiwis (the bird, not the fruit!), and breathtaking landscapes. Discover the fascinating Māori culture, learn cool new words, and even find out why New Zealand is a playground for thrill-seekers....

Your daily kids news podcast. Tomorrow's Safer Internet Day is like a superhero reminder for us web wanderers! It's a big digital high-five to staying safe online. Think of it as your guide to dodging internet ickies and making the web a nicer neighborhood. New Zealand's shaking up snack time with a spaghetti bolognese and cheese pie, causing a tasty turmoil! It's like a flavor party in a pie, but...

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Your daily kids news podcast. Queensland is facing another round of extreme weather with heavy rainfall causing floods, school closures, and potential cyclone threats. Stay tuned as the state braces for more wild weather. Check out our Shortcut on Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons. Meet China's 88-year-old Yang Binglin, the world's oldest gaming vlogger and a new Guinness World Record holder. With...

Just when you thought the moon was getting lonely, Japan joins the club as the fifth nation to land on it! Things took a topsy-turvy turn when their spacecraft landed upside down, but they still managed to deploy two Lunar Excursion Vehicles and snap a cool photo. It's a classic case of 'try and try again' in space! Queensland's residents are swapping pool noodles for mop buckets after Cyclone Kir...

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 humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent)   This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into...

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It started as a celebration of freedom for ex-convicts... it's been known as Landing Day, Foundation Day, Invasion Day, and Survival Day... and it was only in 1994 that it became official.

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Ferrari drivers ride at Ferrari World: https://video.link/w/jfdrd Kingda Ka tallest rollercoaster: https://video.link/w/afdrd Upside down 14 times on The Smiler: https://video.link/w/2edrd Roller coaster records: https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2017/8/national-roller-coaster-day-10-theme-park-ride-records-for-thrill-seekers-486590 Richard Rodriguez's 112 days on a roller coaster: https:/...

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.

Kids' books reviewed by kids, for kids.

LINKS: Ice cream in a bag: https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a54721/ice-cream-in-a-bag-recipe/ Liquid nitrogen: Turn your breath to a solid - http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment/00000114 Liquid nitrogen: Shatter flowers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gz3lrLoW0og Liquid nitrogen: Make ice cream: https://www.thoughtco.com/make-liquid-nitrogen-ice-cream-606309

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.