Teacher Zone
Bring news, literacy and current events into your classroom
Kiwi Kids News is a free, child-friendly news website for students, teachers, and schools across New Zealand.
With engaging articles, real-world topics, and easy-to-read content, Kiwi Kids News helps teachers support literacy while keeping students informed about the world around them.
What is Kiwi Kids News?
Kiwi Kids News provides news articles written especially for children.
Our stories cover topics such as science, technology, sport, New Zealand news, and global current events.
Articles are designed to be clear, engaging, and accessible for young readers.
Quick Link for Teachers
Teacher Downloads
CLICK HERE to go to our Download Page which includes our weekly new quiz, literacy booklet and instruction manual.
Our websites
Main News Website
www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz
Company Website
www.kiwikidsnewsltd.co.nz
Learn more about us and sign up for premium content.
How teachers use Kiwi Kids News
Support literacy
Use articles to build vocabulary, comprehension, and understanding of nonfiction texts.
Explore current events
Help students engage with local, national, and international stories in an age-appropriate way.
Spark thinking
Use articles, quizzes, and discussion points to encourage creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking.
Premium content for schools
Schools that subscribe can access:
- Weekly News Quiz every Friday
- Feature Article every Wednesday
- Literacy Booklet once each term
Ready to find out more?
Visit www.kiwikidsnewsltd.co.nz to sign up or learn more.