The year 2020 has been one of uncertainty and fear but in our experience, a little bit of empathy can go a long way. From 27 March 2020 to 16 April 2020, the South African government declared a State of Emergency and the country went into lockdown. Many industries deemed non-essential by the government were …
Thula Baba relies on partners and donations to provide the Baba Bucket to incentivise parents to complete an 8-week childcare course. Help us fill more buckets and change more lives this Mandela day. Related posts: The First 1000 Days | Grow, Love and Play Thula Baba – Why We Do What We Do What are …
The first 1 000 days of a baby’s life shapes their future. What are the First 1 000 Days? This is the period from conception until a child’s 2nd birthday, which offers a unique window of opportunity to shape healthier and more prosperous futures. What matters? The correct diet (and nurturing environment for both mother …
Toys are a large part of childhood development. Many parents learn early that a niggly baby may be placated with a set of keys. A toy for a child can be as simple as a couple of spoons to bang together (or to see their faces appear upside down in). You will be fascinated by …
We asked ourselves a fundamental question: what if we could ensure that all babies had early mind, body and emotional development, could we change their world? Thula Baba encourages mothers who live in challenging communities, that face the ravages of gangsterism, to understand the importance of early childhood experiences. The Thula Baba bucket is an …