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Early Childhood Development

The Resource Hub is an information repository to support early learning programmes and organisations working with early learning programmes to become registered, and delivery high quality care and early learning for young children. Here you will find:

  1. information that will assist with partial care and programme registration and small business administration of early learning programmes.
  2. information to help practitioners deliver quality early learning for young children.
  3. information on where how to access or create materials to support early learning programmes.

Featured Resources

This months’ featured resources for teachers, parents, communities and policy makers.

Learning Byte 1.3.

Learning Byte 1.3: Registration; Compliance & Staff Matters. This issue looks at some of the registration guidelines and ECD compliance regulations; essentials of health and hygiene in ECD Centres; and staff requirements. We also share supporting resources and...

Learning Byte 1.2.

Learning Byte 1.2: Managing Staff, Volunteers and your classroom. Becoming a leader of an Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre brings unexpected responsibilities, including a new "Human Resources Director" role encompassing staff recruitment, hiring, and...

Learning Byte 1.1.

Umncedi launches custom-made ECD-focused informative newsletters, which have been created in efforts to meet the needs of South African Early Childhood Development (ECD) professionals. The goal is to provide information, advice, and resources to those working in the...

Exciting ECD Resource Centre!

Free resource downloads for preschool owners, managers, teachers, and parents. Grow ECD has a data-free Early Childhood Development (ECD) Resource Centre, a helpful library of free downloadable policies, procedures, templates, educational guides, classroom tools, and...

Partial Care Service Support – Western Cape

Are you an Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre in the Western Cape looking to get registered? We understand the challenges of navigating the registration process, especially when resources and guidance are limited. To assist you on your journey, click here for a...

Nutrition is key for healthy, growing children!

Nutrition is key for healthy, growing children! Does your ECD Centre have a vegetable garden? Kick off season by asking children to collect fruit and veggie seeds at home, sprout them, and come together to plant a garden at your school. It’s a fun, hands-on way to...

Ntataise App for ECD Practitioners

The Ntataise App is designed to support Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners with easy-to-use tools and resources. It offers fun, interactive activities like games and stories to help children learn and grow while keeping them engaged. The app also helps...

Free African Storybooks in 256 languages

If finding children's books in your home or ECD Centre is one of your challenges you might enjoy the African Story Book website: https://www.africanstorybook.org/ They provide free access to a wide range of African books giving you an option to find books in the...

MASKOT | Keep Children On Track

  MASKOT | Keep Children On Track   Masikhule's MASKOT offers an online theme-based Early Learning Program and practical teaching resources for teachers, carers and parents of children from birth to age 5. A wide variety of themes, resources, videos, play...
Early Learning - Maths

The Reach Trust Apps designed to help run your ECDs daily program effectively

Do you have a challenge of resources in your ECD or home? Here are useful Apps that you get on Google Play Store from https://www.thereachtrust.org/  that help to run your ECDs daily program effectively from your phone. These apps offer interactive learning,...
Early Childhood Development Resource Hub
Learning Byte 1.3.

Learning Byte 1.3.

Learning Byte 1.3: Registration; Compliance & Staff Matters. This issue looks at some of the registration guidelines and ECD compliance regulations; essentials of health and hygiene in ECD Centres; and staff requirements. We ...
Learning Byte 1.2.

Learning Byte 1.2.

Learning Byte 1.2: Managing Staff, Volunteers and your classroom. Becoming a leader of an Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre brings unexpected responsibilities, including a new "Human Resources Director" role encompassing staff ...
Learning Byte 1.1.

Learning Byte 1.1.

Umncedi launches custom-made ECD-focused informative newsletters, which have been created in efforts to meet the needs of South African Early Childhood Development (ECD) professionals. The goal is to provide information, advice, and ...
Exciting ECD Resource Centre!

Exciting ECD Resource Centre!

Free resource downloads for preschool owners, managers, teachers, and parents. Grow ECD has a data-free Early Childhood Development (ECD) Resource Centre, a helpful library of free downloadable policies, procedures, templates, ...
Partial Care Service Support – Western Cape

Partial Care Service Support – Western Cape

Are you an Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre in the Western Cape looking to get registered? We understand the challenges of navigating the registration process, especially when resources and guidance are limited. To assist ...
Nutrition is key for healthy, growing children!

Nutrition is key for healthy, growing children!

Nutrition is key for healthy, growing children! Does your ECD Centre have a vegetable garden? Kick off season by asking children to collect fruit and veggie seeds at home, sprout them, and come together to plant a garden at your ...
Ntataise App for ECD Practitioners

Ntataise App for ECD Practitioners

The Ntataise App is designed to support Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners with easy-to-use tools and resources. It offers fun, interactive activities like games and stories to help children learn and grow while keeping ...
Free African Storybooks in 256 languages

Free African Storybooks in 256 languages

If finding children's books in your home or ECD Centre is one of your challenges you might enjoy the African Story Book website: https://www.africanstorybook.org/ They provide free access to a wide range of African books giving ...
MASKOT | Keep Children On Track

MASKOT | Keep Children On Track

  MASKOT | Keep Children On Track   Masikhule's MASKOT offers an online theme-based Early Learning Program and practical teaching resources for teachers, carers and parents of children from birth to age 5. A wide variety ...
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