Host Hrisanthi Dokos visits the Kindergarten class at Bowen Road Primary School in Tasmania to see how Bic the alien can help Melissa Lawrence and Jodi Upton spot language delays in their students.
They discuss how early screening for grammar and phonology issues helps identify children at risk of literacy challenges. Interviews with educators like Melissa Lawrence and program managers like Jodie Upton reveal the effectiveness of activities and interventions in improving children's literacy skills. The episode also features insights from parents on the impact of these efforts in boosting their children's confidence and abilities.
Bowen Road Primary School, Department for Education Children and Young People
Talent: Melissa Lawrence, Jodi Upton
Host: Hrisanthi Dokos
Producer: Honor Marino
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