by Kayla Hughes | Feb 9, 2021 | Education, Thailand, Uncategorized
Kids love toys. But playing with toys is more than just a fun activity for them! Tactile play is an important part of development for young children. According to an article posted by Integrated Learning Strategies, “Tactile learning and touch is essential for a...
by Kayla Hughes | Dec 15, 2020 | Education, Guatemala, Uncategorized
Our student scholarship program in Guatemala has provided kids and young adults an otherwise unavailable opportunity to complete their studies. Many of these past students have returned home to pursue their dream of better serving their communities. A...
by Kayla Hughes | Aug 25, 2020 | Education, From the Field, Thailand
This temple school in a small village of Buengkan Province is a for kids in poverty to come and recieve an education. There are, on a good day, about 16 kindergarten students that attend. All of these kids come from families who cannot afford the public school fees...
by Kayla Hughes | Aug 10, 2020 | Education, From the Field, Health and Wellness, Thailand, Uncategorized
Every country is dealing with the virus differently, and one major concern is the decision whether or not to send kids back to school. Case numbers have remained consistently low for months and the Thai goverment has decided it is safe to open the schools with social...
by Kayla Hughes | Mar 26, 2020 | Education, From the Field, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized
Great news: Kamplafa was able to hire a new science teacher for this upcoming school year! Your donations have gone toward sponsoring a science program for the kids at Kamplafanatawee School. With your help we can support Director Kittichai, and he was able to hire a...
by Kayla Hughes | Mar 18, 2020 | Education, From the Field, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized, Volunteer
Earlier this month we went to watch twelve students graduate from primary school. While some may think that graduating from sixth grade is no big milestone, it certainly is for these kids! Kamplafa is a small, village school and most students come from families living...