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Started For and By Children, Send Art to Enabling Support Foundation Museum

By Tabitha Makumi, Enabling Support Foundation Communications and PR. In a world where art is treasure and artists are monuments of creativity and wonder, Enabling Support Foundation encourages children in early learning to seek their creative side and showcase their work at ESF’s Museum.  Think of a renowned artist such as Vincent Van Gogh , one of the most celebrated artists of all time and how his art has inspired millions of people, institutes of art and generations of young artists.  It’s in that spirit that Enabling Support Foundation calls on young artists to hone their skills at an early age, get inspired and explore the creative side.  Started for and by children, Enabling Support Foundation Museum accepts art from children in Kenya, Uganda, India and USA.  Use the highlighted link to submit children’s art to Enabling Support Foundation and follow the guidelines shared therein. Don't forget to donate to Enabling Support Foundation through a GoFund Me Fundra

Where’s that Cat?

  Book Reviewed by Tabitha Makumi, Enabling Support Foundation Communications and PR. I f you’ve owned a cat or a dog, then maybe you’ve been involved in a finding mission where you’ve had to make the animal’s sound or guess where the animal would be to find it. Or maybe you’ve seen a “Have you Seen...” flyers out in the public or such calls outs on social media.  Where’s that Cat is an early children’s book which takes the reader into the world of Neo and his Dad who are on a finding mission of finding their lost cat.  Call it a hide and seek play or a rescue mission to find Neo’s Cat, if only it had a name.  Authored by Sam Wilson, designed by Thea Nicole de Clerk, Illustrated by Chenel Ferreira, and edited by Louis Greenberg, Where’s that Cat? will teach children in early learning to name their pets in order to find them when they get lost in the cloud, up in the tree or in the dust bin. Get a free copy of Where’s that Cat? at Book Dash and let’s see if you can find Neo’s

Why Kusoma is the Answer During COVID 19 School Closures

By Tabitha Makumi, Enabling Support Foundation Communications & PR. Developed by educators at Enabling Support Foundation, Kusoma is an early reading and learning app with more than 200 words which teach meaning and pronunciation in early child development.  Created with the intent of teaching meaning of words in early child learning, Kusoma has been used successfully in more than 50+ schools in Kenya and Uganda.  In a previous article regarding the use of Kusoma in Kenya and Uganda, Dr. Robert Zenhausern shares, “Kusoma is a different approach to reading that was born in Uganda in May 2017 and now has over 50 schools and over 10,000 students in the two East African Countries.”   With children across the globe at home and parents taking the role of educators, Kusoma comes in handy in assisting children in early learning (nursery), Primary 1 and on-wards say the words, learn the meaning and hopefully, pronounce the words right.  “It teaches reading by the word, in the sam

Hippo Wants To Dance

  Book Reviewed by Tabitha Makumi, Enabling Support Foundation Communications and PR.   Think of all the fun activities children in early learning love to associate with at Enabling Support Foundation. Hippo wants to dance is a fun early children’s book which will liven up the mood in most households and schools within Enabling Support Foundation. Practiced and read right, everyone can participate in a little dance with the lead character hippo, the donkey, grasshopper and loads of fun characters.  With great illustrations from Megan Andrews, Designed by Merissa Steyn, Edited by Esther Levinlard and Authored by Sam Beckbessinger , Hippo Wants To Dance will leave you with a smile on your face.  Get a free copy at Book Dash and be sure to listen to an audio of the same in English. Don't forget to donate to Enabling Support Foundation through a GoFund Me Fundraising Campaign to support equality in education across the globe.

For the Connections & Engagement at Enabling Support Foundation

By Tabitha Makumi , Enabling Support Foundation Communications & PR .  When meaningful C onversations are the means to a goal of achieving great strides, when C onnections are made with the right people and w hen there is Enga gement with the right audience, Enabling Support Foundation thanks you for making Education 21 possible.