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Squiz Kids

Squiz Kids

Squiz Media 1762 Episodes Aug 6, 2026

Squiz Kids is a daily news podcast for children, delivering 10 minutes of age-appropriate news with positivity and humour. Hosted by Bryce Corbett and Christie Kijurina, it covers current events, quizzes, book clubs, and Q&A sessions with notable figures. The podcast aims to make news engaging and accessible for kids, whether during breakfast, school commutes, or in the classroom. Listeners can also request birthday shoutouts via email.

Episodes

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz Aug 6, 2026 526 A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news. For the full episode transcript, click here.
Rocket crashes into the Moon, and escaped lion fake news
Rocket crashes into the Moon, and escaped lion fake news Aug 5, 2026 605 Your daily kids news podcast. Rocket crashes into the Moon; Guatemala’s fire volcano erupts; Escaped lion fake news; and New Zealand’s ducks breathe a sigh of relief. A runaway rocket booster has slammed into the Moon at more than 8,000 km/h, kicking up a giant cloud of lunar dust. People living near Guatemala's Volcano Fuego have been evacuated as lava and ash pour from the mountain. After th
Aussie bird flu outbreak worsens, and Spider-Man’s massive weekend
Aussie bird flu outbreak worsens, and Spider-Man’s massive weekend Aug 4, 2026 609 Your daily kids news podcast. Aussie bird flu outbreak worsens; Spider-Man’s massive weekend; Salty sea dogs ride the waves; and some very Hungry Hippos Wildlife experts are urging Australians to keep their distance after bird flu was found in wild seabirds. If you spot a sick or dead bird, remember the golden rule: look, don't touch. One family in the United States has set a lightning-fast Hun
Understanding Racism - Your Shortcut...
Understanding Racism - Your Shortcut... Aug 3, 2026 1201 Why do humans sort people into groups? What happens when those groups become “us” and “them”? And how can fear, stereotypes and repeated messages make unfair ideas seem true? With jellybeans, tigers, and magpies, this episode helps kids understand that racism isn’t only found in history books, and it doesn’t always arrive shouting. Sometimes it can show up in everyday assumptions, jokes, exclusio
Curtain closes on Commonwealth Games, and how polar bears keep cool in zoos.
Curtain closes on Commonwealth Games, and how polar bears keep cool in zoos. Aug 2, 2026 654 Your daily kids news podcast. Curtain closes on Commonwealth Games; Our shortcut to racism; Astronauts float back to Earth; and how polar bears keep cool in zoos. Australia has wrapped up a spectacular Commonwealth Games campaign, finishing miles ahead on the medal tally. After eight months aboard the International Space Station, three astronauts are back on Earth! With Europe sweltering throu
The Marvel Cinematic Universe... Your Shortcut - From the Vault
The Marvel Cinematic Universe... Your Shortcut - From the Vault Aug 1, 2026 623 How are Spider-Man, Iron Man, Black Panther, Thor and the Guardians of the Galaxy all connected? They’re part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or MCU, a gigantic collection of movies and TV shows whose characters and storylines exist in one connected world. With Spider-Man: Brand New Day arriving in cinemas, we’re swinging into the Squiz Kids Vault for a Shortcut first released in August 2021.
A Special Saturday Plea from Bryce
A Special Saturday Plea from Bryce Aug 1, 2026 122 We’d love your feedback! Help us make Squiz Kids even better by completing our short listener survey. It takes about 15 minutes, and you’ll go into the draw to win a $250 THE ICONIC fashion voucher. Just remember to select Squiz Kids. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Click here to take the survey.]
Will humans ever stop breaking world records? Science Short
Will humans ever stop breaking world records? Science Short Jul 31, 2026 292 Faster. Higher. Stronger. From Australian sprint stars Lachlan Kennedy and Torrie Lewis to record-breaking swimmers and sports stars, athletes keep pushing beyond what once seemed humanly possible. But surely we can’t keep getting faster, higher and stronger forever… can we? In this Squiz Kids Science Short, Christie investigates why world records keep tumbling, how training and technology help
Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz Jul 30, 2026 551 A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news. For the full episode transcript, click here. We’d love your feedback! Help us make Squiz Kids even better by completing our short listener survey. It takes about 15 minutes, and you’ll go into the draw to win a $250 THE ICONIC fashion voucher. Just remember to select Squiz Kids. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Click here
Japan rocked by earthquake, and Lachie Kennedy: Australia’s new fastest man
Japan rocked by earthquake, and Lachie Kennedy: Australia’s new fastest man Jul 29, 2026 703 Your daily kids news podcast. Japan rocked by earthquake; Australia’s new fastest man; Knights and Demons in fake news scam; and a bee road train to the rescue. A powerful earthquake has struck southern Japan, damaging buildings, bridges and rail lines. Australia's sprinters were flying at the Commonwealth Games, with Lachie Kennedy smashing a 23-year-old national record and Torrie Lewis becomi
Spidey swings into action, and Toy Story’s billion-dollar buzz
Spidey swings into action, and Toy Story’s billion-dollar buzz Jul 28, 2026 640 We’d love your feedback! Help us make Squiz Kids even better by completing our short listener survey. It takes about 15 minutes, and you’ll go into the draw to win a $250 THE ICONIC fashion voucher. Just remember to select Squiz Kids. ⁠⁠⁠⁠[Click here to take the survey.] Your daily kids news podcast. Spidey swings into action; Toy Story’s billion-dollar buzz; a Dino-era dinner surprise; and
Spain - Squiz the World goes to...
Spain - Squiz the World goes to... Jul 27, 2026 988 We’d love your feedback! Help us make Squiz Kids even better by completing our short listener survey. It takes about 15 minutes, and you’ll go into the draw to win a $250 THE ICONIC fashion voucher. Just remember to select Squiz Kids. ⁠⁠⁠⁠[Click here to take the survey.] Each fortnight, we give the world globe a spin and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursio

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