Tag Archives: Early Childhood Development

Class teacher playing with kids

The Importance of Early Childhood Development

“A society’s true character is measured by how it treats its children.” – Nelson Mandela The Early Education Centre (TEEC) shares the belief that a community should invest in early childhood development (ECD). TEEC’s mission is to increase access and deliver quality by improving early learning education for vulnerable young children by empowering unskilled as…

Children playing

Inspired to effect change through education

Bonita Daniels founded The Early Education Center (TEEC) in 2009, intent on having a positive impact on her community. She continues to empower adults and children through the TEEC projects. These projects promote engagement within the community, teacher training and provide quality learning experiences for young children. Bonita’s Story The TEEC came to be through…

World Play Day with the theme ” Sustainable Play”

Dr Freda Kim who is from South Korea is the founder of World Play Day. This day is celebrated on the 28 May and is celebrated in 40 countries (includinig us. S.A) and is recognized on the UNICEF South African calendar of events. The theme for this special day is “sustainable play” WHY PLAY? Play…

National Certificate in Early Childhood Development Level-4

unskilled educators working at ECD sites. Plan and prepare for Early Childhood Development of babies, toddlers and young children. provide care and support babies, toddlers and young children.                        

Another successful character building June holiday programme

The theme for the 2 weeks were “Know and be safe” , Traffic Officer Lizelle Moses who surprised the children with special treat talks from the Fire Department, Stellenbosch Law Enforcement and the talk with Mr. Adolf Adams from Urban Forestry who allowed the children to touch and feel his long, slippery, scaly reptiles, the…

Enrichment Centre

The Organization will be celebrating its 5th  Birthday on the 28 November 2014. We have an International donor who is willing to sponsor part of an Enrichment Centre, however still requires more funding, therefore appeal to businesses to assist us in this venture. 150 -200 children will have access to a quality Early Childhood Development…