General Reports
High School children are keen to help – but very pressurised by work and sport. We have enthusiastic support from children at Hermanus High
General Reports
We at last had the resources and staff to develop a proper M&E system. Our Administrator, Wilien van Zyl, recorded all children attending our
Workshop Reports
During 2019 we held 21 Workshops in total, and worked with just over 1 191 children in Stanford, De Kop, Zwelihle (Hermanus) and in
Funders
Springfontein Wine Estate is working closely with the non-profit organisation Children’s Book Network, ‘to bring books and children onto the same page’. Children’s Book
General Reports
Still in the same venue at Norfolk Place, CBN is welcoming even more children than ever this year, with additional help from volunteers and
General Reports
We are delighted to have the help and enthusiasm of Lisa Witherden, who turned up at exactly the right moment to assist with some
Workshop Reports
Children’s Book Network (CBN) has officially kicked off our Saturday workshops for the year. These workshops take place twice a month and give our
Toolbox Reports
It has been a very longstanding dream to pass on our ideas to other people and organizations working with children and reading. Six years,
General Reports
Photographs of children doing things tend to be more alluring, and maybe reflect more of the activities around the theme of the workshop than
Workshop Reports
We are finishing the year off in style with two parties, two workshops in Stanford and two workshops in Tafelsig (Mitchells Plain). This will
General Reports
Our Children’s Book Network choir has been invited to join a group of singers from the Netherlands in joyful song next week, Friday 22nd
General Reports
Some projects turn out to be a lot bigger – and a lot more work – than expected, and the CBN Toolbox Project definitely
General Reports
Supporters of CBN will have noticed that our website has not been as regularly updated as they have come to expect. This year has
Workshop Reports
The venue was the amazing Groenberg Community Library , right in the heart of Franschhoek. The participants consisted of 21 teacher-librarians from all over
Workshop Reports
On Saturday the 8th June, the CBN children were once again reunited. Jude Victor came to visit the children which was a great surprise.
Workshop Reports
Saturday 25th May, we had a workshop in Stanford in which 34 children attended. The theme was Friendship. We started of the workshop with
General Reports
Lesley will be away for nearly three weeks – and during that time, Nyasha Makwarimba, who is now interning with us, will take over
Workshop Reports
CBN will offer a workshop on Saturday 19th April with the theme ‘Expressions’ This workshop will be well supported by the Teen Team, and
