This resources gives tips and resources to help you play outside and introduce your children to nature. Content developed by the departments of social development and basic education, and UNICEF South Africa. Share this message on social media:
Parenting in the Pandemic
This resouce is designed to explain the concept of germs and viruses to young children in a fun and accessible way. Content developed by the departments of social development and basic education, and UNICEF South Africa. Share this message on social media:
Young children start to actively observe their world and learn fromit from the moment of birth. Children’s understanding that objectsdiffer in size, colour, shape, weight, smell and texture, introduces themto the discovery of similarities and differences (comparing). In thisway they discover from an early age that things around them look,smell, feel and weigh different. These […]
This document prepared by the World Health Organisation offers tips to help your child/ren cope with the stress of the COVID-19 outbreak. Share this message on social media:
Here is a guideline on how to incorporate early learning opportunities throughout the day, while maintaining a predictable routine for young children at home. This resource was compiled by the Departments of Basic Education and Social Development, with support from UNICEF. Share this message on social media:
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Round Shapes
This resource assist caregivers to teach young children about round shapes, by suggesting easy to do at home exercises according to age group: 0 – 18 months, 18 months – 36 months, 3 – 5 years. Compiled by the Department of Basic Education, Department of Social Development, and with support from UNICEF. Share this message […]
The following resource offers caregivers ideas on movement games to do with young children, as well as playtime ideas which keep children learning if they cannot attend early learning centres. This resource was compiled by the Department of Basic Education and Department of Social Development, supported by UNICEF. Share this message on social media:
The following resource teaches caregivers about activities they can do with their young children which teach about healthy habits, during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Activities are suggested according to age: 0 – 18 months, 18- 36 month, 3 – 5 years. Share this message on social media:
The following resource offers caregivers ideas on activities to do with young children to teach them about the positions of objects. These activities keep children learning if they cannot attend early learning centres. This resource was compiled by the Department of Basic Education and Department of Social Development, supported by UNICEF. Share this message on […]
This resource, developed by the Departments of Basic Education and Social Development as well as UNICEF, supports parents to explain the virus to their young children and teach them how to protect themselves. This content is developed using information from the World Health Organisation.