Care for Education

Care for Education (CFE), in collaboration with the Custoda Trust, is expanding learning through play opportunities in the Northern Cape. Excitement filled Delpoortshoop as a container carrying 600 DUPLO Play Boxes arrived, opening new possibilities for playful, hands-on learning experiences. Custoda is a registered and accredited training and development service provider committed to making a difference in the Early Childhood Development space. Manipulatives such as DUPLO su

On a recent trip to Cape Town, we experienced what happens when teachers move beyond theory and step into the learner’s experience. Elkanah House Pre-primary and Junior Prep teachers, who had previously been introduced to the science behind Six Bricks and using manipulatives, embraced the opportunity to play with purpose, strengthening both understanding and confidence in applying play-based approaches. Play was purposeful and rich with learning opportunities: Teachers moved,

Learning and Teaching Through Play Early Childhood Development (ECD) lays the foundation for lifelong learning and the way young children are taught has a lasting impact on their growth and development. Recognizing this, a collaborative training workshop on Learning and Teaching Through Play was recently held in Bethlehem, bringing together Maluti ECD Level 4 students and practitioners from the surrounding areas. Me V. Wyk (Maluti College Bethlehem Campus Manager) with Evah

Passionate early learning facilitators from organisations across South Africa gathered to gain practical, hands-on experience in Learning through Play. Throughout the week, participants refined and strengthened their playful facilitation skills, deepening both their understanding and confidence in applying these approaches within their own contexts. By working in partnership with other organisations, Care for Education is able to extend its reach in the early childhood develo