High-tech education for hearing-impaired children: Think back to when you were a child, learning to read. The strange squiggles on the page came alive when you learned that each represented a familiar sound. When you sounded out each letter, familiar words were formed. When you put the words together, there were sentences. Now imagine trying to go through that same learning process without being able to hear. Letters cannot be brought to life with sound. They remain squiggles on a page. … [Read more...] about High-tech education for hearing-impaired children
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Children’s Holiday Workshops
The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum will be hosting art workshops for children during the July school holidays to celebrate Mandela Month. The exhibition, THE ART MUSEUM IS A MEETING PLACE, pays tribute to the role of the Art Museum as a conduit for people, art and ideas to meet. The exhibition shows how artists use their talent to tell stories about the world around them. What is your story and how can you inspire people around you Join us, as we will be using the art on display … [Read more...] about Children’s Holiday Workshops
Legal Aid SA joins the call to end child statelessness in South Africa
Rentia Muller, a Legal Aid South Africa civil legal practitioner based in Aliwal North, sits with the daunting task of finalising about 75 matters of undocumented children from Aliwal North, Sterkspruit and surrounding areas. These children, born in South Africa to Lesotho mothers and South African fathers and vice versa, hold birth registration documents from neither country. This phenomenon is known as statelessness. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees … [Read more...] about Legal Aid SA joins the call to end child statelessness in South Africa
Add Hope now feeds 120 000 children every day
Add Hope now feeds 120 000 children every day: Add Hope, a powerful initiative that sees KFC customers and staff unite in the fight against hunger, has now reached the milestone of feeding 120 000 children around the country nutritious meals, every day. In a country where hunger and poor nutrition pose a major risk to the health, wellbeing and education of millions of children, initiatives like this are playing a vital role. Feeding 120 000 children requires a considerable amount of funding on … [Read more...] about Add Hope now feeds 120 000 children every day
King Williams Town news: Whoops! President Zuma Refers to South Africa’s 1.4 Billion (!) Children
Whoops! President Zuma Refers to South Africa’s 1.4 Billion (!) Children: South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has never had a good relationship with numbers, and it tripped him up again during his Human Rights Day address in King William’s Town in the Eastern Cape earlier this week. President Zuma was talking about the ... Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: Whoops! President Zuma Refers to South Africa’s 1.4 Billion (!) Children
Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 – UNICEF
Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 - UNICEF: Some 600 million children – or 1 in 4 children worldwide – will be living in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040, according to a UNICEF report released today, World Water Day. The report, Thirsting for a Future: Water and children in a changing climate, looks at the threats to children’s lives and wellbeing caused by depleted sources of safe … [Read more...] about Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 – UNICEF
Fun in the sun for children at Summer Festival
Fun in the sun for children at Summer Festival: There will be plenty of fun activities for children when the SPAR Summer Festival takes place at Cannonville outside Port Elizabeth on February 25 and 26. Photo: Morné Condon With an array of events on offer for the younger generation, there will be plenty of incentive for competitors to join in the fun at the SPAR Summer Festival, which takes place on the shore of the Sundays River this month. The festival in Cannonville on the outskirts of Port … [Read more...] about Fun in the sun for children at Summer Festival
Bhisho news: Early Christmas for ailing children
Early Christmas for ailing children: Pakati and his delegation started distributing the toys at Frere hospital before proceeding to Cecilia Makiwane, Grey in King William’s Town and Bhisho hospital. Frere hospital CEO Rolene Wagner said the management at Frere appreciated that Pakati and ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Lights cut at education offices in Port Elizabeth: But it did mean the Port Elizabeth office was cut off from the other districts and Bhisho because it was unable to access … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Early Christmas for ailing children
New film featuring UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham highlights urgent need to end violence against children
New film featuring UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham highlights urgent need to end violence against children: A powerful new film featuring UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham was released today to illustrate the brutal reality that physical and psychological abuse can mark children forever. During the new 60-second UNICEF film, scenes of violence against children appear as animated tattoos on David Beckham’s body. While Beckham’s own tattoos were marks chosen to … [Read more...] about New film featuring UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham highlights urgent need to end violence against children
Tribal Resolution Denounces Psychiatric Drugging of Children
Tribal Resolution Denounces Psychiatric Drugging of Children: King Thomas Edgar Brown, Monarch of the National Khoisan Kingdom, issued a Tribal Resolution today denouncing psychiatry’s drugging of South African children with powerful mind-altering drugs. “I am issuing an official warning to the Khoisan people and all other Tribes and Nations against the dangers of psychiatry and I mandate all kings and leaders of all Southern African nations to denounce psychiatry and the … [Read more...] about Tribal Resolution Denounces Psychiatric Drugging of Children
Summer scratch-patch fun
Stone etc. is running a FREE competition from November 25th for three weeks to teach children about semi-precious stone and have fun at the same time. Scratch-patch Bingo is for children up to the age of 13 and the child to discover the stones in the fast time each week (in their category, nine and under and 10 – 13) will win a large bag of semi-precious stones to enjoy at home, with overall winner in each category after the three weeks, receiving a voucher worth R150 to spend at Stone … [Read more...] about Summer scratch-patch fun
PE in the news: Nicole Kidman reveals what she would say should her adoptive children with Tom Cruise want to find their birth mothers
Nicole Kidman reveals what she would say should her adoptive children with Tom Cruise want to find their birth mothers: “This movie is a love letter to my children.” Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS rates apply) Whatsapp: 076 119 339 Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Zuma arrives in Ethiopia for AU meeting on Lybia: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Nicole Kidman reveals what she would say should her adoptive children with Tom Cruise want to find their birth mothers
One Way to Get Your Children Home – Editors Pic
This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! One Way to Get Your Children Home Image by awstraton Send them images of what you are about to eat for lunch and they return with speed lest they lose out on the Sushi! This image is randomly … [Read more...] about One Way to Get Your Children Home – Editors Pic
Xhosa Children Assembly at school in Cwili Township – Kei Mouth, South Africa
Visit and explore Kei Mouth accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Kei Mouth selected video for you: The beautiful children of the IKwili Primary School in Kei Mouth, South Africa during there early morning assembly. Click HERE to find more 'Kei Mouth' videos. Kei Mouth video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth … [Read more...] about Xhosa Children Assembly at school in Cwili Township – Kei Mouth, South Africa
Mthatha news: Love for children propels dreamer
Love for children propels dreamer: From there she will crank her pedals up the West Coast to Springbok, and push past Sterkfontein and Polokwane before turning southwards to Nelspruit and Swaziland and hitting the coast at Richard’s Bay, down through Durban, Port Shepstone, Mthatha and ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Mthatha store shootout: Ten people including an eight-year-old child escaped unharmed after being held hostage by three robbers at a retail store in Mthatha. The incident took … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Love for children propels dreamer
