KZN Science Centre gives us a chemistry lesson!
The KZN Science Centre recently visited us and brought with them a whole lot of knowledge and fun! None of the…
Posted: Apr 20, 2015 By Educator
Dervico comes for a corporate volunteer day
Lately, we’ve had the good fortune of having some visits from Durban-based companies. A few weeks ago, Unilever came…
Posted: Mar 27, 2015 By Educator
New year, new curriculum
Each year, our facilitators strive to keep our curriculum fresh, exciting, and dynamic. It is constantly evolving and adapting to the needs of our learners,…
Posted: Mar 10, 2015 By Educator
Unilever spends a day with Thanda
A couple weeks ago, a team of Unilever employees from Durban came to volunteer with us. They spent the day painting buildings & storage spaces, installing…
Posted: Feb 17, 2015 By Educator
Potatoes, cabbage, onions…it’s Spring Harvest!
Our Community Gardens grow throughout the year, but many of the vegetables that are being harvested now were planted in late winter. Springtime is…
Posted: Nov 21, 2014 By Educator
Anyone for a game of chess?
See the guy in the centre of the photo? That’s Nduduzo, who is affectionately known as “Mr. Chess” at Thanda. Before Mr. Chess started…
Posted: Nov 14, 2014 By Educator
Iron Man: A Thematic Approach to Education
In traditional educational systems individual subjects are taught, each with a specific objective: to learn multiplication, to write in cursive, or to memorize…
Posted: Nov 6, 2014 By Educator