Poem by Jacoba Matapo
Associate Dean Pasifika
Programme Leader: Pasifika ECE specialisation (BEd ECE).
Understand Me: Connecting Families and Teachers of Young Children through Storied Conversations – Phase II
Marie Clay Research Centre
Faculty of Education and Social Work
The University of Auckland

Who Did You Help Today? is both a thought-provoking question and the name of a charity known for “unleashing the magic of helping”. Founder Stacey Shortall asks her children that question over dinner each night, and mentioned it during a speech at an awards dinner....