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Bongi Mente, Indiphile’s mom, has been a part of the Sabrina Love family and a classroom facilitator at Die Sterreweg since 2016. Bongi, ” I am a classroom facilitator to the Rainbow Class – children that fall between the age group of 10 – 16 years. We teach them self help skills ,and do lots of lovely educational activities. I also work with the children that are in buggys*. I
Heidi, our intrepid occupational therapist has been very busy ensuring that all of our children maintain their daily routines and keep up with their learning while we continue with our home based education program.Every 2 weeks we work around a theme – this theme is encapsulated in all of their activities – these last 2 weeks our theme has been “Farm animals”! A firm favourite! Theme booklets were designed, created
When it comes to inclusive education, people speak of barriers to learning – we believe that the barrier is not always the child, it is often the environment around them. It is our role to ensure that inclusion is as successful as possible. Mivi (Mivuyo), born with arthrogryposis*, a Grade 3 student at Plettenberg Bay Primary school accesses his education through a specialised computer as well as writing his work
Amanda Mbombo, 38years old has been with the Sabrina Love Foundation since 2007. Amanda and her team have been instrumental in making sure that our home visits, care drives and super food deliveries run smoothly. She is an organisational whizz and is never one to turn down a challenge.Amanda manages and works with our fieldworkers and serves as a crucial link between the Sabrina Love Foundation and the parents. Says
Keeping everyone busy, healthy and motivated has and still is one of our top priorities with all of our children whilst they are at home. Keeping our creative gears in drive with designing and creating beautiful art work and our bodies fit with exercise. Each year our youth design and make beautiful cards for the lovely ladies at Die Sterreweg in celebration of Woman’s Day which was celebrated on 9
For the last 2 weeks our children have been working through their work books given by the Department of Education CSPID* Team – and wow it has worked so well! The overall theme of the activity book is “My home”, with a variety of activities that can be done at home. There are two different books, an easy and a more difficult version. The children and their families were provided
Quinique Smith, 24 years old has been with the Sabrina Love Foundation and working as a classroom facilitator since 2016. She was also the winner of our toy design and manufacturing project! (See our previous blog post https://sabrinalove.co.za/creative-creations/)Quinique’s hobbies include baking and taking long walks on the beach (when we may) How has working during the Covid19 pandemic affected you – how different is it working with home visits versus
To keep our creative juices flowing, our teachers were challenged with designing and creating an educational toy. The brief “Choose a child you are doing home visits to or one who is in your class and make a toy or activity for them using everyday recycled materials or household objects”We are so proud of the amazing toys that were produced by each of the ladies who participated. Each toy was
“You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.” – Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela Day was founded in recognition our beloved former South African president’s dedication to the service of humanity. It is wonderful to be able to celebrate our Madiba’s birthday by being called to action every year and celebrate by making a small change or contribute to the upliftment of someone who is
So many of us have had to find our feet with our normal routines being thrown into a little bit of disarray with the arrival of Covid19 into our worlds. School, work and life as most of us have known it, has changed quite a bit and we are all slowly trying to find our “new normal” and adapting. Having a routine can be so beneficial in creating positive daily habits
