Wine with Teacher Podcast
by Ceri Sandford
Happy frickin' Friday, teachers! You survived another week in the classroom. Join host Ceri Sandford (@ourcreativeclassroom on Instagram) for interviews with teachers about their lives and their stories. This is a podcast that every preservice, current and retired teacher can find relatable. Raise your glass of wine (or whatever) for a cheers at the end of every episode. You've earned it!
Episodes
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Wine with Chaos to Calm
Chrissie is a 'Child Charmer' who you can find on Instagram @chrissiechaostocalm who is an educator turned child behaviour expert who has been supported families and educators for more than twenty years through speaking events, books, advocacy, and consultancy. Find out more about her services...
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Wine with What Makes a "Good" Teacher
Absolutely brilliant banter with UK Teacher turned Advocate, Claire from @the.unteachables. Last year, she launched her new podcast and interviewed Ceri on Episode 15. Listen to our chat, breaking down an Instagram question sticker shared with more than 60,000 teachers with the prompt - "Am I the...
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Wine with Finding Your Forever School
Danica See is an education mentor and children's behaviour consultant. We dived into how she has been focusing on the rights of the child, the family, and the teacher in her roles, both in and out of the classroom. Big shout out to the Early Childhood Educators listening and fans of the Reggio...
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Wine with Period Preaching
*Language Warning* Lucy Peach is an author and folksinger, a long-time champion of the power of the menstrual cycle, and an advocate for self-love and positive-body literacy. She's educated and empowered thousands with her theatre performances, workshops, and book, using science stories and songs...
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Wine with That Funny Teacher
*Minor language warning for the words "crap, bloody, and penis" Haha Sarah is a hilarious teacher who joined the Wine with Teacher wellbeing club and became a good friend both in the online space and in real life. She shared with honesty and vulnerability. Please respect her sharing so openly…
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Wine with Life After Lockdowns
Celebrating anyone who experienced the brunt of covid lockdowns at their school! You adapted and coped during a unique moment in the history of teaching. Recognise and acknowledge that you did something amazing - whatever that looked like for you and your students. Jess recounted her experiences…
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Wine with Everything, Everywhere, All At Once
Celebrating performing arts teachers everywhere! Georgia from @classwithmissbrass has done an incredible job of breaking down whole school productions and why she chose to go part-time in 2023. Please leave a review if you frickin' loved this episode as much as I did!! In this episode, we...
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Wine with Your Wellbeing Cheat Sheet
Today's episode is the final Recharging Teachers Week replay. You can hear that I'm on a mission to make healthy teacher habits as easy, actionable, and realistic as possible. If you're a visual person, you can watch the replays here on Instagram. In this episode, I shared my intentions and...
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Wine with Easy Healthy Habits
Today's episode is another Recharging Teachers Week replay. You can hear that I'm on a mission to make healthy teacher habits as easy, actionable, and realistic as possible. If you're a visual person, you can watch the replay here on Instagram. In this episode, I shared the foundational habits…
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Wine with Normalising Boundaries
Today's episode breaks down how to build better boundaries as an individual and as a team that will support your wellbeing throughout this year. This episode is a replay of my Tuesday Boundaries chat. If you're a visual person, you can watch the replay here on Instagram. In this episode, I shared...
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Wine with Powerful Wellbeing Support
Today's episode breaks down what I covered during the Recharging Teachers Week Challenge. This episode is a replay of my Monday Mindset chat. If you're a visual person, you can watch the replay here on Instagram. These shifts have supported teachers with major transformations, like upholding...
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Wine with Tea and Country Teaching
Welcome back to Wine with Teacher for another year! We are starting off with an exciting episode that is full of passion and teacher wellbeing advocacy. Leave a review if you frickin' loved this episode as much as I did!! Thank you, Caitlyn, from @teaandcountryteaching. In this episode, we...
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Wine with Sticky Beak Inside My Week
For a fun end-of-year episode, I wanted to give you a sticky beak inside my week. It's a whole bunch of ADHD rambling but I am heckin' excited to share it with you all. If you've always wondered how I get ALL THE THINGS done and organise my busy brain each week. In this episode, I shared about my...
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Wine with Your Future Self
Whether you are leaving the classroom, leaving your school, or changing your role - listen to suggested sentence starters for reflecting on the last twelve months. You could chat about this with a friend or write it in your journal - think about your intentions for the new year. Perfect for every...
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Wine with Sunshine and Happy Tears
If you are a teacher who is frickin' tired because - acknowledge that you've been teaching for a whole year and the kids are getting restless! Raise your glass to the year that is coming to a close - and focus on what you and your students truly need right now. In this episode, I share my…
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Wine with Your Report Writing Break
If you are a teacher who is writing reports, I bet you could take a break for the next nine minutes to learn more about my *5M Support System* - shout out to every ADHD teacher who is figuring out what works for them. Whether you're neurodivergent or not, I bet this quick check can help you…
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Wine with Self-Compassion 101
If you are a teacher who is ready to switch from people-pleasing to self-compassion, this is the episode for you. I'm sharing the statements and affirmations that have worked for me. You're welcome to steal them and use them on your tricky days. If you want to share yours, email...
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Wine with *Juicy Questions*
WELL, this was a rambling return to answer your juicy questions and update you on the WHY behind Wine with Teacher. Find out exactly "how the HECK all of this started?" In this episode I passionately discussed: Honouring our energy and needs Why I started a wellbeing club Why I needed to leave...
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Wine with Nicole Mockler
Season Finale and Wellbeing Webinars Join me LIVE on zoom for FREE Monday September 19th, where I'll be chatting about after-school routines to recharge your teacher battery!! *BONUS* Wellbeing Webinar on Journalling September 22nd. A whopping big thank you to Nicole Mockler, who published the...
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Wine with Pevan and Sarah
Thank you to Sarah and Manny. These two are the absolutely delightful teaching duo behind @pevanandsarah. Follow along to see their behind-the-scenes antics as their national tour unfolds... In this episode we discussed: The journey to creating Pevan and Sarah How music can change your classroom...
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Wine with Deadly Ed
Thank you to Josh Brown, who is one half of Deadly Ed, along with his partner Kane. Find out more about these two teachers here, and follow their IG @deadlyed_. In this episode we discussed: The journey of Deadly Ed Letting go of the fear that you'll get it wrong Honest discussion about authentic...
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Wine with Reasons to Journal
Thank you to Michelle Weeks, who is a supporter, friend, and extremely approachable coach for mothers. This episode started as an interview and dived down a journal-rabbit hole. In this episode we discussed: Michelle's journey out of teaching Why we frickin' love journalling Journal for Mums…
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Wine with *Juicy Teacher Banter*
Thank you to the incredibly knowledgeable and supportive Ashleigh, who is one-half of @rainbowskycreations. This episode has so much JUICY teacher banter... We discuss our hypothetical dreams and ideas for the future of education!! Do we need Admin Assistants for teachers, leaders, and…
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Wine with Leaving Teaching
Teachers seem to find each other like magnets! I met @joclarkcoaching in an online business community that we had both joined. We connected through our shared heartbreaking decision - *leaving teaching*. In this episode we discussed: Jo's personal journey into teaching Loss of autonomy, trust…
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Wine with Miss Richards
Thank you to Samantha, also known as @_missrichards on Instagram. She is a wholesome and caring teacher from New Zealand who shares Tik Tok videos of 'A Day in My Life' and other classroom insights. In this episode we discussed: Samantha's personal journey into teaching Supporting kids who are...
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Wine with The Unteachables
Thank you to Claire, also known as @the.unteachables on Instagram. She is a passionate trauma-informed educator who advocates for empowering and supporting teachers to create lasting change in their classrooms and in the lives of their students. In this episode we discussed: Claire's personal...
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Wine with Big Exciting News
*LET'S PLAY A GAME!* The podcast will return again on Friday, July 15th. Are you ready for something a little different? I will be playing both HOST and GAME PLAYER in this special episode. If you already knew this was coming in 2023 - get EXCITED anyway! You can HEAR the excitement in my voice,...
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Wine with Burnout
*The Burnout Collection* Advocating for any teacher who is drowning in the workload right now and feeling overwhelmed by the lack of support. This episode started one way and ended up in a different place. We can love teaching - and still be struggling and thinking about leaving. This is…
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Wine with Mrs Edgar
*A GOLDEN TEACHER INTERVIEW* Thank you to Jo from @mrsedgarsclass. for sharing about her personal journey from primary school teacher to well-known Mrs Edgar's Planner brand. In this episode we discussed: The magic of Mrs Edgars Planners Journey into and out of teaching Taking the leap into...
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Wine with Twenty Something Art Teacher
*A GOLDEN TEACHER INTERVIEW* Thank you to Samara from @twentysomethingartteacher. She has been teaching for seven years in secondary schools around New Zealand. In this episode we discussed: Journey into teaching The Arts Gratitude for secondary students Benefits of moving schools Sharing lessons...
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Wine with Miss Mindset
*A GOLDEN TEACHER INTERVIEW* Thank you to Breanna - a podcaster, motivational speaker, and mindset coach. Follow her on IG @missmindset_ Before leaving teaching, she published a series of articles with Mamamia to advocate for teachers who want more time to teach. In this episode we discussed:...
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Wine with Teacher Guilt Challenges
*Happy Frickin' Tuesday* It's Welcome Week inside the Wine with Teacher Club. Let's celebrate by taking on some cheeky challenges. Come and join us inside the Wine with Teacher Club. There will be a huge discount on the annual plan until May 10th. Countdown is on! GET YOUR FREEBIE HERE!
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Wine with More Teacher Guilt Truths
*Happy Frickin' Sunday* It's Welcome Week inside the Wine with Teacher Club. Let's celebrate by listening to three club members speak their truths. Download this FREEBIE for a list of all the suggested CBT strategies and questions. GET YOUR FREEBIE HERE! Come and join us inside the Wine with...
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Wine with Teacher Guilt Truths
*Happy Frickin' Fridayyyy* It's Welcome Week inside the Wine with Teacher Club. Let's celebrate by listening to three club members speak their truths. Download this FREEBIE for a list of all the suggested CBT strategies and questions. GET YOUR FREEBIE HERE! Come and join us inside the Wine with...
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Wine with Teacher Guilt Solutions
*Happy Frickin' Wednesday* It's Welcome Week inside the Wine with Teacher Club. Let's celebrate by chatting about the current mindset shifts and strategies for fighting teacher guilt traps. Download the FREEBIE for a list of all the suggested CBT strategies and questions. GET YOUR FREEBIE HERE!...
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Wine with Teacher Guilt Traps
*Happy Frickin' Monday* It's Welcome Week inside the Wine with Teacher Club. Let's celebrate by chatting about the current teacher guilt traps affecting teachers worldwide. Have you fallen into any of these traps? Taking Your Sick Leave Unrealistic Expectations Toxic Behaviour and Criticism…
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Wine with Rest
*A SOLO SEASON FINALE* This episode emphasises the importance of teachers to rest, relax, and recharge during the school holidays. Find whatever works for you, with no pressure or criticism of your personal choices. In this episode, I'm sharing: Affirmations for rest No podcast for two weeks...
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Wine with Weird Warnings
*A GOLDEN INTERVIEW - with a twist* This episode gets a little political as we chat mentoring, feminism, and the patriarchy. Brendan (@bjmurrayauthor) and I also discuss the weird warnings we heard before we became teachers In this episode, we are challenging: "Brendan, I think you can do a lot...
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Wine with Crappy Comments
*A SOLO GRINDING GEARS SPECIAL* This episode calls out a few of the crappy comments that I've heard in stories shared by teachers all over Australia. We love solutions, so I'll also be explaining how I bounce back from criticism and judgement from others. In this episode, I'm challenging: "Maybe...
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Wine with Annie Clayton
*A GOLDEN TEACHER INTERVIEW* Thank you to Annie, who is a primary school teacher and quirky owl artist. Make sure to check out her super-cool owl illustrations @night_eyes! In this episode we discussed: Annie's journey into teaching Embracing self-expression in art Independent school perks…
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Wine with Skye Hughes
*A GOLDEN TEACHER INTERVIEW* Thank you to Skye, who is a secondary teacher and absolute delight who you can follow @byskyehughes. We met up on my tour of Melbourne for the Golden Tour to meet teachers around Australia. In this episode we discussed: Skye's journey into teaching Teaching secondary...
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Wine with Half of Rainbow Sky Creations
*ANOTHER GOLDEN TEACHER INTERVIEW* Thank you to Alisha, who is one-half of @rainbowskycreations. We met up on my tour of Perth for the Golden Tour to meet teachers around Australia. In this episode we discussed: Alisha's winding journey into teaching Life as a teacher in Dubai Keeping the passion...
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Wine with More Support for Teachers
This episode is full of support, celebration, and recognition of teachers. Mean Media Headlines - Class Warfare: Battle is Joined to Raise Our Teaching Standards (The Australian) Toot or Boot Grattan Institute Report Resource Review Benefits of Timers Down the Rabbit Hole #TeacherHacks All views...
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Wine with Calm Space Classrooms
*ANOTHER GOLDEN TEACHER INTERVIEW* Thank you to secondary teacher and calm kit creator, Hayley from @calmspaceclassrooms. You can hear our excitement chatting about behaviour management and being human in response to unpredictable classroom situations. In this episode we discussed: Hayley's…
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Wine with Laura Jane Illustrations
*ANOTHER GOLDEN TEACHER INTERVIEW* Thank you to teacher and illustrator, Laura from @laurajaneillustrations. In this episode we discussed: The power of social media Journey into teaching in the U.K Social anxiety and teacher burnout How Laura became an illustrator Teacher mental health support...
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Wine with Dogs
This episode is full of dog facts. Communication Skills First Week Routines Wine with Teacher Club Wellbeing Intentions Booklet All views and opinions expressed are my own. If you want to show your support for the podcast, click here!
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Wine with Two ADHD Teachers
Season 5 Finale: Part 2 The views and opinions expressed in this episode are reflective of our individual experiences with ADHD. None of this information should substitute medical advice. Answering your questions, breaking down our personal ADHD experiences, suggesting accommodations, and…
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Wine with Two ADHD Teachers
Season 5 Finale: Part 1 The views and opinions expressed in this episode are reflective of our individual experiences with ADHD. None of this information should substitute medical advice. Rhiannon from @outbackteacher and Ceri from @ourcreativeclassroom both share vulnerable stories and struggles...
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Wine with Lesley from Wingaru
A SPECIAL GOLDEN YARN! Make sure that you are following: @wingaru_education Huge thank you to the inspiring Wingaru Education CEO, Lesley Woodhouse, a Darug woman from the Boorooberongal clan. This episode is full of enlightening personal stories that will support your cultural understanding and...
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Wine with Author BJ Murray
A GOLDEN SPECIAL INTERVIEW. Thank you to teacher and author, Brendan @bjmurrayauthor for humbly embracing my *fangirling* over your exceptional new book 'The School'. In this episode we discussed: Journey into writing Identity of a writer Magical teaching Black Mirror (NETFLIX) Life as a teacher...
About this show
Happy frickin' Friday, teachers! You survived another week in the classroom. Join host Ceri Sandford (@ourcreativeclassroom on Instagram) for interviews with teachers about their lives and their stories. This is a podcast that every preservice, current and retired teacher can find relatable. Raise your glass of wine (or whatever) for a cheers at the end of every episode. You've earned it!
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