Latest articles on Early Childhood Development
Vodacom bolsters its interventions in basic education
More resources are being invested in early childhood development programmes
Early childhood learning gives children a headstart in life
The difference between children exposed to early childhood development and those who aren’t is stark
No crèche or preschool for 1.1m children
Poverty means more than a million youngsters are missing out on the benefits of early learning
A million children can’t attend creche
Success at school undermined by 1.1-million children being too poor for early education, according to a new report
Simple solutions for SA’s ECD dilemma
Home-based early childhood development centres can provide learning – and work for unemployed women
Building solid foundations
The National Lotteries Commission has put massive funding into Early Childhood Development to help ensure the future of the country is brighter
How you can be part of the solution to our literacy crisis
It is not a problem government can solve alone — individuals can also contribute resources and their time
Break poverty divide, read to your children
In today’s digital world, it’s becoming easy to find stories in South Africa’s 11 languages
Nurture our children for SA’s future
The sad state of early childhood development suggests we do
not value poor black children
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