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Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids

Leela Sivasankar Prickitt, Lyndee Prickitt
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Newsy Pooloozi is a weekly, world news podcast for smart kids and curious adults, covering science, animals, space, tech, culture, entertainment, sports… and even politics! The family friendly podcast is presented by a British-Indian-American mother-and-daughter duo, covering the world in a fun and engaging way. Newsy Pooloozi also has kid correspondents from all over the world — Asia, Africa, Eur... more

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Latest Episodes

Howdy, Newsies!  In wacky world news this month, we dive deep into the high-tech efforts being used to save the world’s coral reefs – from water robots to underwater speakers. 

But that’s not all. In nature news… what started as a small national pri... more

This month in wild world news… Israel and Hamas militants agree to a major ceasefire, though it’s hanging by a thread… So, will it help Donald Trump in his ambitions to get a Nobel Peace Prize? 

In India festival season is on– but have you heard of ... more

Now that we’re a monthly news pod for kids – boy, do we have a doozy of an episode for y’all! First up, we'll explain why people in Denmark are offering their ailing pets as food (!) at zoos - yes, we'll dive deep into the Danish cycle – or circle – ... more

This is our 200th episode, folks. Yes, indeed. And not just that – we also just completed FIVE YEARS of this world news pod for kids! Yep, Newsy Pooloozi turns 5! And coming back after a long summer break, we have a doozy of an episode for you – from... more

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Recent Guests

Lindy Prickett
Sound effects editor and big story explainer, mother of Elisha
Newsy Pooloozi
Episode: Kid News This Month: Pets as food, crazy-colored shark, end of tech batteries, searching for Amelia, Taylor gets hitched, little League World Series, tossing tomatoes in Spain
Eva Gonzalez
Kid correspondent reporting from Washington DC
Newsy Pooloozi
Episode: Kid News This Month: Pets as food, crazy-colored shark, end of tech batteries, searching for Amelia, Taylor gets hitched, little League World Series, tossing tomatoes in Spain
Jessica Graham
Young pilot and correspondent from Team New Zealand
Newsy Pooloozi
Episode: Kid News This Month: Pets as food, crazy-colored shark, end of tech batteries, searching for Amelia, Taylor gets hitched, little League World Series, tossing tomatoes in Spain
Yu Qing Liu
Kid correspondent reporting from Taiwan
Newsy Pooloozi
Episode: Kid News This Month: Pets as food, crazy-colored shark, end of tech batteries, searching for Amelia, Taylor gets hitched, little League World Series, tossing tomatoes in Spain
Anya Madan
Kid correspondent in Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh
Episode: Kid News This Week: US tariffs, Asia MANY happy new year’s, Mexico’s jun food ban, rats to the rescue, Ghibli-fication
Sebastian Harrow
Kid correspondent from Sydney
Newsy Pooloozi
Episode: Kid News This Week: Tech and social media get ticked-off by authorities worldwide, never mind dead-butt syndrome
Amea Kohli
Finnish correspondent covering the tree hugging competition
Episode: Kid News This Week: US election, Paralympic wow, Harry Potter “boo,” Fin tree-loving
Maya Nukaman
French correspondent reporting on the Olympics
Newsy Pooloozi
Episode: Kid News This Week: Olympics 2024 wrap, New Zealand’s rat race, Taylor’s threat, monster walls
Lucy Fremick-Mickin
New Zealand correspondent discussing the pest elimination initiative
Newsy Pooloozi
Episode: Kid News This Week: Olympics 2024 wrap, New Zealand’s rat race, Taylor’s threat, monster walls

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Alicia Shanka Prickett
Co-host of the family-friendly news podcast, presenting engaging world news stories for children and curious adults.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 300 ratings
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    Sorry but NA bru

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    Hi friends 🖤
    United States2 months ago
  • You are sooo godly

    It is so good love y’all

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    Canada2 months ago
  • Best

    I loooooooove it⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☀️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ps pls write about Iran it’s where I am from

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    Benbonbin
    Canada3 months ago
  • So good 😊

    We love Lila we can’t wait for the new episode each week SO MUCH FUN 🤩🤩🥳

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    Sunnie and Aryanne
    Australia6 months ago
  • Been listening for a LONG time! 😊😆🥹

    When I first started listening to this podcast when I was like 9 probably 8 I immediately fell in love you helped me get to hear all of the stuff around the world 🌍 and I wasn’t getting this information from my parents 4 to 5 years later I’m still listening to this podcast EVERY day! I listen to it in the car, at night, and pretty much anywhere! I don’t know how I’m going to survive this summer 😅 I just wanted to say thank you for everything you have done for the past 4 years! I also would lik... more

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    United States6 months ago

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Listeners enjoy the blend of entertaining storytelling and informative content, making it an engaging choice for family outings.
Many appreciate the efforts to explain complex topics in a fun and kid-friendly manner, creating a supportive space for learning.
Some constructive criticism suggests a desire for broader coverage of challenging issues in a more nuanced way, rather than avoiding them altogether.
Positive feedback highlights the podcast's capacity to keep children informed about global events while being entertaining and enjoyable for all ages. Other listeners have expressed appreciation for the diversity in topics covered.

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Kid News This Week: Wacky archaeological discoveries, 4-day work-week, Ariana’s gran rocks it, baseball’s spring training, UK soccer sock drama
Q: What is significant about Ariana Grande's grandmother in the music charts?
At 98 years old, she became the oldest person to top the Spotify charts, illustrating the impact of generational family ties in art.
Kid News This Week: Wacky archaeological discoveries, 4-day work-week, Ariana’s gran rocks it, baseball’s spring training, UK soccer sock drama
Q: What conclusion was drawn from studies conducted on the four-day work week?
The studies indicated that employees who work four days instead of five are happier, less stressed, and more productive, benefiting both employees and companies.
Kid News This Week: Wacky archaeological discoveries, 4-day work-week, Ariana’s gran rocks it, baseball’s spring training, UK soccer sock drama
Q: What did researchers recently discover about a prehistoric hunting tool?
They found an underwater stone wall in the Baltic Sea, believed to have been used to funnel animals for hunting by early humans.
Kid News This Week: Asian primate self - medicates , whale alphabet, Kiwi rockets, Great Dutch racoon escape
Q: Do we know what the humpback whale named Twain was saying?
Not exactly, but researchers are closer to understanding whale communication and may have developed an alphabet for whales.
Kid News This Week: Asian primate self - medicates , whale alphabet, Kiwi rockets, Great Dutch racoon escape
Q: What happened to the man who received the pig kidney transplant?
The man passed away roughly six weeks after the procedure, although doctors remain unsure if the pig kidney was the cause.

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A captivating weekly news podcast designed for children and inquisitive adults, spotlighting global stories from various domains like science, technology, wildlife, culture, and even political happenings. The engaging presentations are further enhanced by contributions from young correspondents residing across continents, ensuring a diverse perspective on world events. With a mix of humor and creativity, it fosters curiosity and understanding, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable for younger audiences. The focus on family-friendly content makes it a valuable listening experience for families seeking enriching media, while also being recognized as a leading kids' podcast.

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1. Lindy Prickett
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3. Jessica Graham
4. Yu Qing Liu
5. Anya Madan
6. Sebastian Harrow
7. Amea Kohli
8. Maya Nukaman

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