Soweto school turns World Book Day into lived experience
At a time when South Africa continues to grapple with literacy challenges, a primary school in Soweto has demonstrated what meaningful intervention can look like...
Tag : early childhood development
SmartStart Wins Global Innovation Prize
Early childhood innovation in South Africa gains global recognition as SmartStart secures a $2 million Skoll Award, supporting scalable solutions addressing poverty, education access and...
Citadel Funds Education Sustainability Initiative
Citadel raises R2.5 million supporting early childhood education sustainability, demonstrating how philanthropy, shared value and long-term investment strengthen social capital and opportunity for future generations....
Autism acceptance and support must reach SA’s rural classrooms
Children with autism do not struggle because they lack potential; they struggle when the world around them is not ready to understand how they communicate,...
Opera Blocks delights young Cape Town audiences
Young children and their caregivers experienced the joy of music, colour and storytelling as the City’s Community, Arts and Culture Development Department partnered with Cape...
School holidays are for every kind of play – but encourage even play
The South African school holidays are almost here. Starting with Public schools signing out from 28 March, families across the country will pause, slow down,...
The forgotten key: Early Childhood Development for children with disabilities
As stated by UNICEF, the first 1 000 days of a child’s life are vital in establishing the foundation for the rest of the child’s...
Konica Minolta South Africa invests in ECD
At the beginning of February 1993, young Lerato Malesa was one of 11 pupils enrolled in the first pre-school for the children of Riversands Farm...