Wordworks offers five early language and literacy programmes
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Little Stars
The Little Stars programme is for pre-Grade R teachers working with 4–5 year old children. The programme is designed to strengthen language and emergent literacy in pre-Grade R classrooms. Read More
Stellar
The Stellar Home Language programme is for Grade R trainers working with 5–6 year old children. The programme is designed to strengthen language and emergent literacy in Grade R classrooms. Read More
TIME
The TIME (Together in my Education) programme is for parents, caregivers and tutors of children in Grade R and Grade 1. Read More
Every Word Counts
The Every Word Counts programme can be used across a range of community settings to introduce new knowledge about early learning to those who care for and work with babies and young children. Read More
Home-School Partnerships
The Home-School Partnerships programme is designed for Foundation Phase and Learning Support teachers to facilitate a space for parents in which to share knowledge and ideas about children’s language and early literacy development. Read More
Wordworks offers five early language and literacy programmes
If you are interested in any participating in any of our programmes, please complete this EXPRESSION OF INTEREST form. Read More
The Little Stars programme is for pre-Grade R teachers working with 4–5 year old children. The programme is designed to strengthen language and emergent literacy in pre-Grade R classrooms. Read More
The Every Word Counts programme can be used across a range of community settings to introduce new knowledge about early learning to those who care for and work with babies and young children. Read More
It provides practical ideas for supporting the development of earlylanguage and literacy, across two age bands: pregnancy to 3 years and 3–5 years. Organisations can integrate the programme and resources into their work with parents and caregivers through home visits or parent groups. ECD practitioners and playgroup facilitators can use their learning in their daily interactions with children and are encouraged to run a series of workshops for their parents.
Every Word Counts Information Sheet
The Home-School Partnerships programme is designed for Foundation Phase and Learning Support teachers to facilitate a space for parents in which to share knowledge and ideas about children’s language and early literacy development. Read More
The programme builds co-operation between families and schools, and encourages parents and caregivers in their role as their children’s first teachers. Teacher- facilitators run a programme of workshops for parents and caregivers of 5–8 year old children. The workshops run for 2½ hours a week over eight weeks.Home-School Partnerships Information Sheet