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Page 1: English Let’s play, learn and grow together 1 · Let’s find time to talk, sing and dance with our children! Let’s play, learn and grow together 3. ... Department of Basic Education,

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Page 2: English Let’s play, learn and grow together 1 · Let’s find time to talk, sing and dance with our children! Let’s play, learn and grow together 3. ... Department of Basic Education,

I am me. I am special. My family loves me very much.* When a child is newly born, she

or he sees, hears and learns many things.

* Most early development learning takes place from birth to three years.

* Positive experiences like cuddling and talking contribute to the development of a child’s brain.

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Let’s cuddle and talk to our children

every day!

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I have a beautiful name. It is special. * Children need to appreciate

their names.

* Children like to draw pictures of themselves.

* Children should be told about why their names are special.

Let’s tell our children stories

about themselves and their names.

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I am a South African child.* Children should be taught about

the South African symbols.

* Every South African child should have a birth certificate.

* Children should be taught early in their lives about their South African identity.

Let’s talk to our children about their heritage, and where they come from in

South Africa!4

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Healthy food helps my brain to grow big and strong! * A child’s brain grows very

rapidly from birth to three years.

* Good nutrition is very important for brain development.

* Every child should have lots of nutritious food every day.

Let’s give our children well-

prepared, healthy food every day!

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I can help my family.* Young children sometimes like

to participate in adult chores.

* Young children are not usually aware of gender roles.

* Children enjoy being part of family activities in a playful way.

Let’s encourage our children to play around the home!

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When I am sick, my family looks after me. * New-born children get their

“Road to Health” cards.

* Parents should keep the “Road to Health” card in a safe place.

* Young children should be taken to medical facilities for health checks and the necessary immunizations.

Let’s ensure that our children get their health check-ups

regularly.

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I love to draw, and to paint, and to “write”.* When children start learning

to sit, they can grip sticks and pencils.

* At an early age, young children like to scribble on surfaces.

* Children feel encouraged to develop writing skills when they are praised for scribbling, drawing or painting.

Let’s provide our children with

opportunities to scribble, paint or

draw.8

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I love to play with numbers and patterns.* When they are learning to

speak, children like to count things around them.

* Children identify patterns and shapes in their environment.

* Through matching activities, children can recognize numbers and shapes.

Let’s draw and talk about patterns and

shapes with our children.

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I love to listen to stories! * Children enjoy being told stories.

* The stories can be about their families, themselves, or where the family lives.

* Children enjoy it when stories are read to them.

Let’s spend time reading and telling our children stories.

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I like to talk and sing and laugh.* Singing encourages children to

learn new words.

* Dancing can be used as a form of exercise for children.

* Talking to children helps them to develop a sense of belonging.

Let’s find time to talk, sing and dance

with our children!

Let’s play, learn and grow together

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Obtainable free of charge from: Directorate: Early Childhood Development, Department of Basic Education, Private Bag X895, Pretoria, 0001 Email: [email protected] Website: www.education.gov.za

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