School Shorts

Melissa Chan-Green

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School Shorts is the podcast for busy parents who want to help their children succeed in school. Hosted by Melissa Chan-Green, a journalist and mum of two, this show covers practical tips on reading, writing, spelling, and maths for preschool and early school years. Learn about structured literacy, phonics, and foundational maths skills like counting, patterns, and sequences, plus how to support your child’s learning at home. Quick, easy, and packed with helpful advice—School Shorts is here to help your child thrive! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Recent episodes

  • Junior Journalists investigate the future of educationAug 30, 2026 · 38 min
  • Play based learning meets Structured Literacy with Liz Lupton and Theresa KinlochJul 19, 2026 · 41 min
  • Using the playground to teach reading! with Marianne BrownJul 12, 2026 · 33 min
  • Learning Support, what is a SENCO? LSC? Explained with Lizzie BaylissJul 5, 2026 · 36 min
  • Why Kids Need Boundaries with Gen MuirJun 28, 2026 · 50 min
  • Your AI questions answered; with Bex Rose and Principal Matt SimeonJun 21, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min
  • Resilience, Manners and Emotional Regulation with Cara ZelasJun 14, 2026 · 45 min
  • Barefoot and Teaching Bravery with Harry ScottJun 7, 2026 · 45 min
  • What Happened When This Principal Prioritised School-Parent Communication, with Blair DravitskiMay 31, 2026 · 39 min
  • Early Learning Skills for Maximum Success: Ande Ford and Carolynne MassonMay 24, 2026 · 39 min

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