Archive for September, 2011

Introducing food gardens and sustainable living to ECD centres

September 28, 2011
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Introducing food gardens and sustainable living to ECD centres

We went to Little Bright Stars Educare and Kamva Educare for a site visit on Monday 26 September. The principals, Grace and Noloxolo, had been two of four ECD centre principals who participated in an ELRU and Department of Social Development project that included sustainable living and food gardens...

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New ELRU Publication: Ideas Book

September 12, 2011
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New ELRU Publication: Ideas Book

ELRU’s newest publication: The Ideas Book Pre-maths activities for teachers and parents is now available at the retail selling price of R70 per copy. The Ideas Book is great for teaching our young children how to count, match, sort and recognise numbers and much much more. It covers concepts...

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International Literacy Day Celebration!

September 9, 2011
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International Literacy Day Celebration!

Famous words by Nelson Mandela “Readers are leaders” and now echoed by the MEC of Education of the Western Cape, Donald Grant, at the International Literacy celebration at the Red Cross Memorial Hospital yesterday (Thursday 8 September 2011)! The theme of the celebration was “ Reading: The cure for...

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ELRU at the Cavendish Square Charity Book Fair

September 5, 2011
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ELRU at the Cavendish Square Charity Book Fair

We had a very special and successful book sale at the Cavendish Square Charity Book Fair 25 – 28 August. Thank you to all the children, teachers, parents and grandparents that came to support us. We are so glad that our new maths and science SEEDS books were such...

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