Likuye is quiet and reserved to the point that she would pee on her pants unless the teacher sat her on the toilet periodically. This scared child was dancing along by mid-day after a long hug. Her heart was beating rapidly and Helen held her […]

We had our first monthly seminar with the parents of Siyaqingqa. The first step of building resilience in children is the loving relationship with the caregiver. Jaemin shared about being a good mother and Helen led a relationship building exercises. Oh the happy faces! ‪#‎OLIALifestyleECD

http://ourlivesinafrica.org/lifestyle-ecd-centres/ It is our new initiative to foster resilience in children in disadvantaged areas of South Africa.  Please click on the link to find out more.

Helen and Jaemin changed the mood of the monthly seminars with Khayelitsha preschool teachers.  It always has been help them to teach children, but this year we are focusing on the teachers.  We want them to feel appreciated and loved.  We hope them to be […]

“Praise be to the God and Faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the father of compassion and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves received from God” It […]

To life up our spirit on a rainy day, we sang together. Thank you Ms. Helen, Ms. Bonita, and Ms. Wendy.