Sept ThemeSeptember represents a month of renewal, rebirth and revival because of the warm weather, vibrancy and sprouting flowers. It is also Heritage Month, where we get to celebrate cultural traditions, diversity, languages, values, beliefs and national unity. This day is about embracing our uniqueness, while celebrating unity.
Sept ThemeIn the last 25 years, South Africa has been lauded for its strong policies in Inclusive education, However, the implementation of these policies remains a gap. We need a system that can adapt, and accommodate all children.
August ThemeThe year was 1956, and on 9 August, more than 20Â 000-strong women matched to the union buildings, resisting pass laws which were being enforced by the then apartheid government.
August ThemeChildren do not arrive at the ECD center as blank slates. They arrive carrying their homes, their streets, their languages, their hunger, their songs, and their stories. Sociology teaches us that learning is not an isolated, cognitive act. It is a social act, shaped by class, culture, language, poverty, family structure, and community (Vygotsky, 1978).
August ThemeChildren do not arrive at the ECD center as blank slates. They arrive carrying their homes, their streets, their languages, their hunger, their songs, and their stories. Sociology teaches us that learning is not an isolated, cognitive act. It is a social act, shaped by class, culture, language, poverty, family structure, and community (Vygotsky, 1978).
August ThemeThis month, we are celebrating meaningful progress, growing partnerships
and exciting new opportunities to help more children learn, play and thrive.
June ThemeThe warnings are getting louder, and they are coming from economists, the Reserve Bank, and international institutions, all saying the same thing and that is: South Africa is heading for another economic shock.
June ThemeThe warnings are getting louder, and they are coming from economists, the Reserve Bank, and international institutions, all saying the same thing and that is: South Africa is heading for another economic shock.
March ThemeThe Pretoria metro’s recent decision to waive development charges for Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in certain areas is a game-changer for the ECD sector.
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