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Published on: 12/6/2007
Last Visited: 9/9/2009
The idea came from the experience of Jane King who became a single parent with a two very young children in 2003.
Jane faced a 'sink or swim' situation and decided to 'swim', and she founded Parenting Australia from her dining room table.
"It was two steps forward, three steps back, just as I thought I was getting ahead, my youngest would get sick and need a week off, I couldn't work and on top of that I had to pay the child care fees while she was at home, it was costing a fortune", said Jane
Jane has met with thousands of parents along the way "one of the common denominators they all struggle to pay fees when their kids are sick and they are losing days at work ."
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Media enquiries to;Jane King, CEO, Parenting Australia Network
02 9565 4488