« Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting,» Thomas Monson You probably have great plans for this festive season of the year which certainly calls for celebration but this year we took things differentlt and thought : What would make the children happy? Definitely an end
Unquestionably, developing a child’s reading skills is one of the most significant elements of a child’s intellectual education. Reading highly contributes to children’s language skills, enhances their ability to concentrate and encourages a thirst for knowledge among many other equally beneficial things ; that is why we deemed it important
Our volunteers at ELI strive to make learning fun as well as effective for the children to understand better. Annie- Lynn, one of our volunteers, had the brilliant idea to draw little cartoons as a visual aid to teach children alphabets. Learning does not always have to be dull and
It is no secret that the nutritional intake of a child is directly linked to his or her mental and physical development. One’s eating habits as a child can have a tremendous impact on one’s health later on as an adult. Unfortunately, with today’s fast-food outlets and street-food cultures, we
Mahatma Gandhi once said : «Be the change that you wish to see in the world.» We may at times wonder: What went through his mind when he uttered those very words? Do we have to revolutionise the world and make ourselves known? No,not at all! It is all about
If you are aware of the very essence of ELI, you know that it stands for Experiential Learning Initiative. We choose to make the use of hands on and unique methods to make a point across. And the more creative the better. As soon as a child enters the school,
Arrive at an ELI school with 100% of your energy and go home with less than half of it- I wouldn’t have it any other way though. Any regular volunteer would tell you about the pure dedication and patience required to help the children there but do not volunteer at
How does *Leo easily say that he’ll grow up to be a scavenger? With due respect to the job to scavengers, I was more than stunned. From teachers to pilots, I’ve heard a lot about dream jobs but today was the first time I heard of them including scavengers. Should