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COLT Highlights & Daily Activities

We regularly update our Educare news blog on the website to keep you informed of the latest COLT activities and the impact that the educare program is having on the children, staff, volunteers and parents. Also, our campaign posters keep you informed of planned fundraising events during the year.

Ward 60 news

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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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