Holiday Activities for Kids that Promote Literacy Learning
The holiday period can sometimes be a challenging and boring period depending on who you ask. For parents who are
We have noticed that there is a distressing lack of human connection in the learning to read process in low-income schools throughout South Africa. Classrooms are overcrowded, under-resourced and teachers overextended.
Through providing low-income schools with digital infrastructure, our online reading programme, and amazing online volunteers we intend to help these children learn to read for meaning and enjoyment.
Book Village is the only online tutoring platform in South Africa that connects foundation phase learners to volunteer tutors from around the world and a levelled reading series. Children receive the one-on-one support needed to learn to read at their own level and pace. We provide:
The holiday period can sometimes be a challenging and boring period depending on who you ask. For parents who are
The first time a child picks up a book, they’re unlikely to know how to open it properly, let alone
Image credit: Joshua Hoover, US Dept. of Education While some children are born readers, who will thrust their nose into
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By signing up to become a volunteer, you will be among the first to hear when the Book Village app officially launches and have the opportunity to be among the first people in the world to start making an impact through the Book Village platform.