by adrian | Apr 17, 2024 | Early Learning
Snakes and Ladders is a classic game that can indeed be repurposed as an educational tool, especially for disadvantaged children. Here’s how: Math Skills: The game involves counting spaces as players move their pieces. For younger children, counting each space...
by ACFS Administrator | Apr 2, 2020 | Early Learning, Uncategorized
Mandela Day 2019 was a landmark day for ACFS . . . because that’s when we kicked-off our toy library programme. Volunteers worked enthusiastically to set up two toy libraries at Zola and Meadowlands; and stocked shelves with toys supplied by a wonderful donation from...
by ACFS Administrator | Mar 31, 2020 | Early Learning, Education
The winds of change are blowing at the ACFS and they’re steering our ship in a new and exciting direction! The next five years will see a rich strategy unfold under the leadership of ACFS Executive Director, Bertha Magoge, who took the helm in February 2019. These...
by ACFS Administrator | Mar 16, 2020 | Early Learning, Education
Our new computer lab at ACFS Community Centre in Meadowlands, Soweto was officially launched on 26 February 2020. The lab, which was developed with the help of the Vodacom Foundation, has 25 computers and 1 000 registered learners in grades 5-12. These kids do not...
by ACFS Administrator | Dec 3, 2018 | Blog, Early Learning
Every child – even those facing poverty or hunger, has an innate need to play, explore, and learn. At ACFS Early Learning, we’re transforming this belief into action with our Toy Library programme in Alexandra and Zola. ACFS Early Learning Why Play-Based...