The father of eight shared personal experiences and insight into parenting and the importance of early education, as well as sharing some music with the team and all those watching at home.
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Reflecting on the importance of community connection for parents of young children, and the work being done to maintain this during lockdown, the celebrity guest had a powerful insight.
“Don’t forget the generosity of spirit that has come from COVID-19,” Jay said.
The foundation’s staff attest that they have experienced overwhelming generosity in support of their work at this time.
Program coordinator Cath Warnock said it was not just Jay who had given his time to assist in PEEP in recent months.
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“National parenting expert Dr Justin Coulson, maternal child health nurse Lencia Moll, Life Education facilitator Gayle Williams, senior psychologist Connie Cudini and Family Services manager Dan King (have all) given their time to jump on a recording and share their expertise with our families in Benalla,” Ms Warnock said.
Tomorrow Today has continued to offer songs, stories and talks online to their PEEP participants throughout the COVID-198 restrictions.
The group is planning for a return to face-to-face programs in line with COVID-safe guidelines as, and when they can.
● To see a recording of the Zoom chat the group had with Jay, visit this link.