Gracie's Yarn

Gracie Galah overcomes nerves about leaving the nest on her own but makes a plan with friend Gidgee Gecko to achieve her goal of meeting a new flock.
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Colourful hand-drawn illustration of Gracie the Galah

Today is the day she leaves the nest and Gracie galah is excited...but how will Gracie overcome her nerves that she might fall instead of fly? 

What if she forgets what to say when she meets a new flock? 

Read about how her friend Gidgee gecko helps Gracie to make a flight-path safety plan, towards the waterhole. 

Just keep flapping Gracie!

Gracie’s Yarn explores the feelings of ‘leaving the nest’ and takes us through a plan how to achieve our goals. 

This story touches on socialisation, safety planning and support networks.

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