category
Babies, Children & Youth
address
R573 Farm J144, Marblehall, 0450, South Africa
website
www.lesedidaycare.co.zaWe help Farmworker children by providing education, skills development, food security..
How can you help?
Help Lesedi Day Care by donating a small minibus for transporting the children from other farms.
Help Lesedi Day Care by sponsoring a required NQF 5 ECD training course for one teacher.
More about Lesedi Day Care
LDC (Lesedi Day Care) is an ECD (Early Childhood Development) center for the children of farmworkers. We operate a creche on a citrus farm, just outside Marble Hall in the Limpopo province. Our daycare currently makes a difference to the lives of 43 children up to six years old. In our rural community children often receive no formal education and mental stimulation prior to their formal schooling years leading to developmental delays and causing them to struggle at school. We first opened in May 2012 and have been making a significant contribution to our rural community for the past 13 years. LDC’s focus is on preparing our children for formal schooling and have been consistently guiding an average of 20 graduates per year on to grade R. Parents are charged a very reasonable R250 per child per month. Our creche operates from a converted double container building which was donated by Egoli Gas and the Reatile Foundation in 2019. The property that LDC operates from is made ...
Our staff (2)
Dolly (first on the left)
Teacher
Valencia
Teacher
Stories
Photos
A big fuss is made of our children who graduate to primary school.
Our farmworker parents are in awe of their children.
Growing up in a household with uneducated parents doesn't mean that you must be.
Creating precious moments with the Monkeynastix team.
Keeping score of our former LDC children - Shelton is a top 20 learner at his high school!
Our Year-end function is always a happy celebration!
Valencia with the farmworker children of LDC.
Learning motor skills is fun!
