17 episodes

A podcast by kids, for kids!  From climate change and science, to technology and current issues in the news, this is an interactive podcast for curious young minds. Send in ideas for the topics you want to learn more about. Each week, our co-hosts Kate and Dylan will ask an expert for the answers to your burning questions.

kids Qs The West Australian

    • Kids & Family
    • 4.5 • 40 Ratings

A podcast by kids, for kids!  From climate change and science, to technology and current issues in the news, this is an interactive podcast for curious young minds. Send in ideas for the topics you want to learn more about. Each week, our co-hosts Kate and Dylan will ask an expert for the answers to your burning questions.

    EPISODE 16 What's your emergency? Police. Fire. Ambulance.

    EPISODE 16 What's your emergency? Police. Fire. Ambulance.

    What's it like being behind the wheel with sirens blaring and lights flashing? Kate and Dylan ask the CEO of St John Ambulance, Michelle Fyfe (Spoiler alert: exciting and hair raising).  A Police officer for 34 year, she also explains why life as an emergency service worker can be stressful.  Students from Georgiana Molloy Anglican School also hear about amazing acts of bravery.
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    • 16 min
    EPISODE 15 Storytelling with Andy Griffiths

    EPISODE 15 Storytelling with Andy Griffiths

    Before Andy Griffiths wrote hilarious stories for kids, he was in a rock band!  Today, he invites Kate and Dylan into the 'Treehouse' and reveals for the very first time, his wacky idea which started the whole series.  Also, students from Inglewood Primary School ask the burning question ... do Andy and Terry get along in real life?  (Warning.There will be flying donuts.)
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    • 23 min
    EPISODE 14 What a waste!

    EPISODE 14 What a waste!

    Did you know every Australian produces the equivalent of an African elephant worth of waste each year?  Wow.  In today's episode, Val Southam from Keep Australia Beautiful explains what happens to all that rubbish.  Kate and Dylan find out why COVID has made things worse and students from Swan View Primary School ask about the recycling revolution.
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    • 14 min
    EPISODE 13 Schools of the future

    EPISODE 13 Schools of the future

    What will classrooms look like in 2050?  International education expert Professor Stephen Heppell explains why structured lessons will disappear, but great teachers will outlast robots.  Kate and Dylan also discover how fidgeting and slouching could improve your grades and will children need to write in the future?  Students at Ardross Primary School find out.
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    • 17 min
    EPISODE 12 Being an AFL star

    EPISODE 12 Being an AFL star

    West Coast Eagle Dom Sheed’s journey from junior footy in country WA, to kicking the winning goal in an AFL Grand Final. The Eagles star tells Kate and Dylan how sacrifice and determination made his dream come true and answers questions from students in his hometown, at Kalgoorlie Primary School.
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    • 16 min
    EPISODE 11 Underwater World

    EPISODE 11 Underwater World

    It's the space few have dared to explore, where giant squid and alien looking sea life live in the darkest depths of the ocean.  If you ever enjoyed the Octonauts, join Kate and Dylan as they dive deeper than ever before, with Erika Jarvis from OceanX.
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    • 14 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
40 Ratings

40 Ratings

wasoron ,

Wow!

An amazing, interactive podcast full of facts and perfect for education at schools. Highly recommend!

M.M. 9 ,

I love this podcast!

Kids Qs is the best podcast around! I highly recommend this podcast to all kids in years 4-6

Kateoj ,

Educational and Fun Listening

As an adult I really enjoyed listening to this podcast. It is educational, the co-hosts are great and the topics are current . This would be a great listen for kids and only goes for 15 minutes.

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