Perfect for nature-loving 7-12 year olds, each issue of Nat Geo Kids is carefully curated to ignite curiosity and spark conversations about science and nature, empowering children to love and care for our beautiful planet.
Creature Feature • Meet the short-beaked echidna!
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KiDS
COOL NEWS • Inspiring stories from around the globe…
THE BIG PICTURE • NAT GEO KiDS’ image of the month
EXTREME Parenting! • How emperor penguins help their chicks thrive…
MEET MORE PENGUINS • Move over, emperors! Check out the rest of the world's 18 penguin species…
SOUNDS OF THE SEA • Marine biologist Isla Keesje Davidson studies noises beneath the waves to reveal what ocean creatures might be saying to each other. Here, she shares some underwater snaps, and tells us about the animals she's been listening to…
Group Chat • Dig into the language of wild dogs called
Decoding Dhole Sounds • Match the letter of each noise with the number that best describes what the dhole might be communicating, according to experts. The first one has been done for you.
6 quick facts about movement
WACKY WORLD! • The planet's strangest pictures…
10 COOL THINGS ABOUT POLYNESIAN MYTHOLOGY
JUNIOR EXPLORERS’ CLUB
FUN STUFF • GAMES, LAUGHS AND LOTS TO DO!
CROSSWORD
ANTARCTIC WORDSEARCH • Can you find the cold-loving creatures and other Antarctic things lurking in this grid? Which one is hidden twice?
FESTIVE BRAIN GAMES • Get your brain in gear with these perplexing holiday puzzles!
CHRISTM AS CRAFTS • Give your tree some extra bling with these terrific tree decorations!
Animal BLOOPERS • Animals make mistakes, too!
FUN STUFF ANSWERS
CHRISTMAS CRACKER JOKES!
THE LAST LAUGH
Weird but true! • Check out these outrageous facts…
National Geographic Kids (AU/NZ)
THE BIG FESTIVE QUIZ • Have a go at our totally crackers Christmas quiz!
SILLY SANTAS! • Count how many of the following things you can spot in this busy festive scene:
CHILLIN’ OUT
SPOT THE DIFFERENCE • Can you find the 8 differences between these Santa scenes?