Africa-Press – Eswatini. Yesterday saw, 17 children enjoy a fun-filled day at the Kids Catalyst Programme which was held at Annadale Preschool Checkers.
This enriching three-day programme aims to stimulate, inspire, and foster a love for learning among young participants.
Day 1: Wire Car-Making
On the first day, the children engaged in wire car-making. Traditionally an organic activity, the program introduced it in a structured environment, which enhanced the learning experience. Sandra Weatherson, the programme manager, expressed her satisfaction with the turnout but encouraged more older children to participate. She stated, “We will refine the teaching process so it becomes a skill set and mindset that stays with the children forever.”
Day 2: Financial Literacy
The program continues today, April 23, focusing on financial literacy. Marina Healy will empower the children with essential financial skills, acknowledging that many adults wish they had learned more about managing money. The program includes age-appropriate games and activities designed to make finances accessible and engaging. Weatherson shared, “We’re making kids money smart.”
Day 3: Cultural Exploration
On the final day, April 24, the children will embark on a cultural journey through Siswati immersion. Local matriarchs, including gogo Mpila, will share their wisdom, offering a unique opportunity for children to learn about their language, games, and stories. Participants will also enjoy traditional instruments and games, enriching their understanding of Swazi culture.
This programme promises a well-rounded educational experience, incorporating sports, arts and crafts, and music. These activities are designed to promote teamwork, creativity, and physical well-being, ensuring that children leave with not only academic skills but also enhanced.
Parents interested in enrolling their children can easily secure a spot by sending a WhatsApp message to 76937567 or 79110860 with their child’s name, surname, and age. The cost for this enriching three-day program is E450, or E150 per day. Payment details will be provided upon inquiry, and securing a spot requires payment. Don’t let your child miss out on this unique opportunity!
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