Donate to Colt’s ‘Learn to Swim’ Campaign
This month COLT children started swimming lessons at Stars Swimming School, just an 8 minute walk from the Educare. A number of our families live
Hilary Harker
February 25, 2021
COLT Highlights & Daily Activities
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On 6 February principal Mala Maitri attended a presentation of educational equipment to the Lansdowne, Kenwyn, Rondebosch East and Sybrand Park (LKRS) Forum of Early
Hilary Harker
February 13, 2021
COLT’s transport has arrived
Transport has always been one of COLT’s highest costs. Children would not arrive for classes if transport was not provided because parents cannot afford to
Hilary Harker
February 8, 2021
1st Day back in 2021
On 1 February COLT Educare opened for the first term 2021. Children and staff quickly swung back into the educare daily program. Covid-19 protocols and
Hilary Harker
February 3, 2021
COLT Retreat 2021
In January educare staff and volunteers attended a four day Retreat at the Blue Butterfly, Welbedacht Reserve in Tulbagh. This was our second COLT annual
Hilary Harker
January 27, 2021
Educate A Child Campaign
The Teacher is the heart of the class. Her focus is on developing the character of each individual child in a loving and caring environment.
Hilary Harker
December 19, 2020
Gratitude Concert 2020
On Tuesday 1 December the Educare Gratitude Concert was held in the Lansdowne Civic Centre. It was a joyous and proud morning for all our
Hilary Harker
December 4, 2020
Parenting education and support
A parenting support session was held in the Peace garden this week with Labeekah, Kareem’s mom. In early childhood education programs strong family engagement promotes
Hilary Harker
November 15, 2020
A curious child
A child is naturally inquisitive, knowledge is gained through this inquisitive nature. They touch sand, gaze at the flowers, watch the butterflies, experience the slippery
Hilary Harker
November 5, 2020
Health and nutrition
Workshops on nutrition and healthy meals for children were held this week in-house for our staff. Our children come from poor socio-economic settings where life
Hilary Harker
October 29, 2020
3rd Birthday
Happy 3rd Birthday Children of Light Educare! On Friday we celebrated by spending time in the veggie garden pulling carrots, and picking and eating spinach
Hilary Harker
October 18, 2020
4th term PTA
We had 100% attendance at our 4th term PTA meeting this morning! Providing transport for our parents ensures that they are able to attend, this
Hilary Harker
October 9, 2020