The Grand Adventure with Sallie Hammond, Part 1 (above) and Part 2 (below)

What I learnt on a big bus trip with Sallie Hammond
Sallie Hammond is a parent educator and author. She heads up the Families Course which gives parents the tools they need to nurture and grow their families well.

A trip around Australia on a custom-made bus!

Sallie and her husband Dave set off on the trip of a lifetime with their two little girls, and 4-month-old twins. Oh my goodness! What was she thinking?

In this podcast, Sallie introduces herself and her family. And explains the motivation behind leaving friends and family for a year to do youth work on the go.

The big learning challenges for Sallie are discussed in Part Two of the interview, which is on the lower audio player.

During the podcast Sallie refers to the work of Fusion, an international Christian Youth and Community organization that began in Australia over 50 years ago.

GUEST: Sallie Hammond
HOST: Jenny Baxter

Sallie’s Tips for Long-Term Travel with Children

  1. Plan ahead, so you know where and when you are going.
  2. Visit places like libraries and parks and make the most of their resources.
  3. Be prepared with supplies and activities for younger children.
  4. Plan age-appropriate activities and great adventures for older children.

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The Grand Adventure with Sallie Hammond

Not Sally, but Sallie Hammond.