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Skye's Wooden Spoon
Skye's Wooden Spoon works to support disadvantaged children and communities in need around Khayelitsha. Care for Education supports them...
Apr 6, 20231 min read

Tom Place Primary School
The sound of children playing echoes through the container classrooms and open spaces of Tom Place Primary School. The school is adorned...
Mar 31, 20232 min read

Spreading the News
Care for Education has been busy over the last 3 months! We are excited to share some of our highlights and look forward to everything...
Mar 30, 20231 min read

Transportation with Six Bricks
“Go outside in your transport groups. Create a song, rap, or poem, and choreograph a performance”, requested Miss Nzuza. Miss Nzuza is a...
Dec 6, 20222 min read

The Literacy Crisis in South Africa
The literacy crisis in South Africa has worsened since COVID-19. Read more about the importance and components of literacy, as well as...
Nov 29, 20221 min read

Playing With Patterns
Apa Aatiqah is the Grade 00 teacher at Little Folks Preschool in Lenasia, South Africa. She has been teaching at Little Folks for 2 years...
Nov 9, 20222 min read


The Many Faces of Play
Play is the work of the child, and these children from Philenkosini EDU Care in Dobsonville, Soweto certainly take their work very...
Nov 4, 20221 min read

Playful Learning at Wilgehof Primary
Juffrou van Niekerk is the Grade 3 teacher at Wilgehof Primary School in Bloemfontein, Free State. She has been teaching for 28 years and...
Nov 3, 20222 min read

Math Matters
Since COVID-19, learners have fallen almost a full school year behind in math. Why are so many of our learners struggling with math and...
Sep 30, 20221 min read

CRC Cares
CRC Cares is centred on social transformation around Potchefstroom. With resources and training provided by Care for Education, CRC aims...
Sep 21, 20221 min read

Care for Education With PUSH
PUSH is a community-based organisation serving vulnerable children in Eldorado Park. PUSH helps children grow into strong young adults,...
Sep 2, 20221 min read

Precious Possessions
"The attention span of our little ones has increased, they are able to cooperate with each other better, and some of our shy ones have...
Aug 4, 20221 min read

A Playful Journey
"Learners sometimes feel despondent when the gap between where they are at and where the curriculum needs them to be is so big. How...
Aug 3, 20221 min read


The 'Stofkinders' of the Karoo
The children of Graaff-Reinet are fondly known by some as the stofkinders of the Karoo. The term stofkinders is an Afrikaans term which...
Jul 6, 20222 min read


Play Box for the Soul
Issue 2: Khanyisa Day Care, Graaff-Reinet The gentle, pastel colours and creative patterns on the brick walls outside of Khanyisa Day...
Jul 1, 20223 min read

Play Box for the Soul
Issue 1: Tinkerbell Meet Natasha. Natasha is the owner and principal of Tinkerbell, a small educational daycare centre in Graaff-Reinet....
Jun 30, 20223 min read


Playful Learning in Limpopo
Earlier last week, district subject advisors facilitated training in learning through play using Six Bricks. Following their previous...
Jun 13, 20221 min read

Hearing the Change: Six Bricks
A Trainer's Personal Experience This is the beautiful story of change through the eyes of an LSEN teacher and Six Bricks facilitator.
Jun 3, 20221 min read


The Play Box Story
Play Box Postings: 8th Issue Over the past 10 years, 38124 Play Boxes have been distributed! This is the story of how the Play Box...
Jun 2, 20221 min read

The Sky Is the Limit With Play!
Turkish teachers are living and breathing Six Bricks ...
May 25, 20221 min read
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