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Partnership to enrich play-based learning, delivers play boxes to ECDs

Partnership to enrich play-based learning, delivers play boxes to ECDs

Mindful Masterminds | Digitally transforming women and children via education

Mindful Masterminds | Digitally transforming women and children via education

24 Apr 2024

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Gauteng Health Department's last-minute decision a shocker

24 Apr 2024

Early childhood development programmes should be part of free basic education

Early childhood development programmes should be part of free basic education

Yolisa Piliso 28 Sep 2023

Help SAs children receive book donations in honour of Literacy Month

Help SAs children receive book donations in honour of Literacy Month

JNPR 22 Sep 2023

Sasko Siyasizana initiative handover of the first of 1,000 playgrounds in KwaZulu-Natal

Sasko Siyasizana initiative handover of the first of 1,000 playgrounds in KwaZulu-Natal

MSports 12 Sep 2023

Construction commenced in September 2022. Source: Supplied

Langa township gets its first privately funded Montessori school

7 Sep 2023

Paradigm Shift: Why we need to see early learning centres as social enterprises that deliver triple impact

Paradigm Shift: Why we need to see early learning centres as social enterprises that deliver triple impact

Tracey Chambers, Soapbox Communications 20 Jul 2023

Louise Schoonwinkel, Managing Director of Optimi Home

What the BELA Bill means for homeschoolers

Louise Schoonwinkel 13 Jul 2023

Promoting literacy with a National Reading Sector Strategy

Promoting literacy with a National Reading Sector Strategy

Dr. Godwin Khosa 29 Jun 2023

SADiLaR-funded research gives a voice to Sepedi children with severe communication disabilities

SADiLaR-funded research gives a voice to Sepedi children with severe communication disabilities

North-West University (NWU) 21 Jun 2023

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 Jun 2023

Public private partnerships urgently needed to tackle reading crisis

Public private partnerships urgently needed to tackle reading crisis

6 Jun 2023

Beyond ABC - achieving true literacy with dictionaries

Beyond ABC - achieving true literacy with dictionaries

Linda Roos 30 May 2023

DHL Express SSA and Gibs Centre for African Management and Markets sign an MOU

DHL Express SSA and Gibs Centre for African Management and Markets sign an MOU

Gordon Institute of Business Science 26 May 2023

Encourage students to innovate rather than copy

Encourage students to innovate rather than copy

26 May 2023

Low literacy levels pose a threat on SA's economic growth prospects

Low literacy levels pose a threat on SA's economic growth prospects

23 May 2023

SA's children have lost a decade of reading progress, study shows

SA's children have lost a decade of reading progress, study shows

Liezl Human and Daneel Knoetze 19 May 2023

ALPs needed to cure Covid-19 learning losses

ALPs needed to cure Covid-19 learning losses

17 May 2023

How to support literacy this World Book Day

How to support literacy this World Book Day

17 Apr 2023

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

24 Mar 2023

Joburg shopping mall opens creche to serve needs of community

Joburg shopping mall opens creche to serve needs of community

15 Mar 2023

6 tips from a headmaster for child safety awareness in 2023

6 tips from a headmaster for child safety awareness in 2023

2 Mar 2023

Maskew Miller Learning tackles reading crisis and promotes multilingualism

Maskew Miller Learning tackles reading crisis and promotes multilingualism

20 Feb 2023

Literacy crisis deepening in South Africa, says new report

Literacy crisis deepening in South Africa, says new report

James Stent 8 Feb 2023

The psychology of kindness - 5 tips to encourage your child to be kind

The psychology of kindness - 5 tips to encourage your child to be kind

dotGOOD 8 Feb 2023

A true inclusive education experience at Carel du Toit Centre on International Day of Education

A true inclusive education experience at Carel du Toit Centre on International Day of Education

Coronation 30 Jan 2023

#BestofBiz 2022: Education

#BestofBiz 2022: Education

12 Dec 2022

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Apply for Play Africa Design Thinking with Children Fellowship 2023

18 Nov 2022

New Hebron Mall builds nursery school for local community

New Hebron Mall builds nursery school for local community

24 Oct 2022

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W Cape education to appoint 500 permanent Grade R teachers

4 Oct 2022

SmartStart wordless storybook

Wordless storybooks: Reading beyond the language barrier

Shan Radcliffe 3 Oct 2022

Image source: HONGQI ZHANG –

Youth invited to apply for Presidential Youth Employment Initiative

27 Sep 2022

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Early childhood development programmes should be part of free basic education

Early childhood development programmes should be part of free basic education

Yolisa Piliso 28 Sep 2023

Help SAs children receive book donations in honour of Literacy Month

Help SAs children receive book donations in honour of Literacy Month

JNPR 22 Sep 2023

Sasko Siyasizana initiative handover of the first of 1,000 playgrounds in KwaZulu-Natal

Sasko Siyasizana initiative handover of the first of 1,000 playgrounds in KwaZulu-Natal

MSports 12 Sep 2023

Construction commenced in September 2022. Source: Supplied

Langa township gets its first privately funded Montessori school

7 Sep 2023

Paradigm Shift: Why we need to see early learning centres as social enterprises that deliver triple impact

Paradigm Shift: Why we need to see early learning centres as social enterprises that deliver triple impact

Tracey Chambers, Soapbox Communications 20 Jul 2023

Louise Schoonwinkel, Managing Director of Optimi Home

What the BELA Bill means for homeschoolers

Louise Schoonwinkel 13 Jul 2023

Promoting literacy with a National Reading Sector Strategy

Promoting literacy with a National Reading Sector Strategy

Dr. Godwin Khosa 29 Jun 2023

SADiLaR-funded research gives a voice to Sepedi children with severe communication disabilities

SADiLaR-funded research gives a voice to Sepedi children with severe communication disabilities

North-West University (NWU) 21 Jun 2023

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 Jun 2023

Public private partnerships urgently needed to tackle reading crisis

Public private partnerships urgently needed to tackle reading crisis

6 Jun 2023

Beyond ABC - achieving true literacy with dictionaries

Beyond ABC - achieving true literacy with dictionaries

Linda Roos 30 May 2023

DHL Express SSA and Gibs Centre for African Management and Markets sign an MOU

DHL Express SSA and Gibs Centre for African Management and Markets sign an MOU

Gordon Institute of Business Science 26 May 2023

Encourage students to innovate rather than copy

Encourage students to innovate rather than copy

26 May 2023

Low literacy levels pose a threat on SA's economic growth prospects

Low literacy levels pose a threat on SA's economic growth prospects

23 May 2023

SA's children have lost a decade of reading progress, study shows

SA's children have lost a decade of reading progress, study shows

Liezl Human and Daneel Knoetze 19 May 2023

ALPs needed to cure Covid-19 learning losses

ALPs needed to cure Covid-19 learning losses

17 May 2023

How to support literacy this World Book Day

How to support literacy this World Book Day

17 Apr 2023

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

24 Mar 2023

Joburg shopping mall opens creche to serve needs of community

Joburg shopping mall opens creche to serve needs of community

15 Mar 2023

6 tips from a headmaster for child safety awareness in 2023

6 tips from a headmaster for child safety awareness in 2023

2 Mar 2023

Maskew Miller Learning tackles reading crisis and promotes multilingualism

Maskew Miller Learning tackles reading crisis and promotes multilingualism

20 Feb 2023

Literacy crisis deepening in South Africa, says new report

Literacy crisis deepening in South Africa, says new report

James Stent 8 Feb 2023

The psychology of kindness - 5 tips to encourage your child to be kind

The psychology of kindness - 5 tips to encourage your child to be kind

dotGOOD 8 Feb 2023

A true inclusive education experience at Carel du Toit Centre on International Day of Education

A true inclusive education experience at Carel du Toit Centre on International Day of Education

Coronation 30 Jan 2023

#BestofBiz 2022: Education

#BestofBiz 2022: Education

12 Dec 2022

Image: Supplied

Apply for Play Africa Design Thinking with Children Fellowship 2023

18 Nov 2022

New Hebron Mall builds nursery school for local community

New Hebron Mall builds nursery school for local community

24 Oct 2022

Image source: Katerina Holmes from

W Cape education to appoint 500 permanent Grade R teachers

4 Oct 2022

SmartStart wordless storybook

Wordless storybooks: Reading beyond the language barrier

Shan Radcliffe 3 Oct 2022

Image source: HONGQI ZHANG –

Youth invited to apply for Presidential Youth Employment Initiative

27 Sep 2022

Cotlands celebrates female entrepreneurs in early childhood development

Cotlands celebrates female entrepreneurs in early childhood development

Cotlands 16 Sep 2022

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

8 Sep 2022

Mari Payne, director: education and outreach at Sesame Workshop International, South Africa

Advocating the right to play - Mari Payne, Sesame Workshop

Shan Radcliffe 31 Aug 2022

BFirst by Bata names the 3 winning schools in their playgym and wellness competition

BFirst by Bata names the 3 winning schools in their playgym and wellness competition

Bata 30 Aug 2022

The Unlimited Child aims to exponentially increase its ECD impact

The Unlimited Child aims to exponentially increase its ECD impact

3 Aug 2022

MySchool, Breadline Africa partner to uplift children in marginalised communities

MySchool, Breadline Africa partner to uplift children in marginalised communities

14 Jul 2022

PNA launches the 'Rock your Funky Socks' campaign to build early childhood development schools

PNA launches the 'Rock your Funky Socks' campaign to build early childhood development schools

The Publicity Workshop 11 Jul 2022

Taking playtime seriously - BFirst by Bata launches playgym and wellness initiative

Taking playtime seriously - BFirst by Bata launches playgym and wellness initiative

Bata 11 Jul 2022

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Investing in early maths skills could mean the difference to academic success

Trish Pike 21 Jun 2022

Giving children a SmartStart with chatbots

Giving children a SmartStart with chatbots

Helm 13 Jun 2022

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