TV host breaks his silence with reflective post about 'washing away worries' after revealing family's bullying nightmare READ MORE: Barry Du Bois reveals touching moment with son By Mikaela Wilkes For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:57, 28 August 2024 | Updated: 04:57, 28 August 2024 e-mail View comments TV presenter Barry Du Bois has broken his silence one week after sharing his family's bullying heartbreak to social media. The Living Room star, 64, recently shared a gut-wrenching post to Instagram, in which he revealed he's struggling to find a way to help his 12-year-old daughter Arabella, who is being bullied at school . The veteran presenter then urged his followers to give him some advice on how he could help alleviate his daughter's turmoil.
This prompted an outpouring of support and advice from other dads, including from some of his celebrity followers, in the comments section. And on Tuesday, Barry revealed some sage parenting advice once imparted upon him, alongside a photo of his heels dug into the sand at Bondi Beach. 'My beautiful mum used to say, "leave your worries in your pockets and I will get them out in the wash",' he captioned the post.
'That was always followed with a warm hug. I will try a wash and rinse in the salty water of Bondi.' Parents flocked to the comments to praise the advice and to wish Arabella the best.
The Living Room star, 64, said that the experience had made him reflect on the advice his own mum used to give him in hard times 'With yo.