Wednesday, October 6 - Facebook’s on the fritz; Pooh’s bridge is up for sale; how Tik Tok is playing tricks on kids; and why elephants are scared of bees.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world.  A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, 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 the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them.

LINKS

Poohsticks:

Photo of bridge: https://apnews.com/article/business-europe-arts-and-entertainment-england-bears-c56bfb4d0ff78c8e64a5d6939bb87edf

​​Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIumSUZNVd4

Newshounds:  

Coronavirus fact checking resources:

https://www.factcheck.org/a-guide-to-our-coronavirus-coverage/

https://fullfact.org/health/coronavirus/ 

https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/schools-colleges/media-and-communication/industry/factlab/debunking-misinformation 

https://www.poynter.org/ifcn-covid-19-misinformation/ 

Squiz Kids Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/squizkids/?hl=en

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