As founder of Hamba Bamba Funda (a Non-profit Organization dealing with Early Childhood Development đŒfrom the age of 0) Monja Boonzaier applauds the fact that ECD is being addressed in the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill that is currently before parliament đ.
She has however serious reservations about its effectiveness. Click (3) Post | Feed | LinkedIn to read her full response.
On the basis that Grade one is for children from age 6 upwards this means that ECD under the proposed Bill will only start from age 4. From personal experience doing the groundwork in #Kliptown, #Soweto, with mothers and babies, starting at age four and even age three is too late!
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