SUB-PROGRAMME:  EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND PARTIAL CARE

 

Purpose of the Programme:

The purpose of the programme is to create a safe and conducive learning environment for children to develop holistically and to achieve their full potential as prescribed by the Children’s Act 38 of 2005.

 

Strategic Goal:

Cared for and protected children.

 

Strategic Objective:

To register and monitor a range of quality, developmentally appropriate ECD services that promote the holistic development of children.

 

Sub-programme Description:

Design and implement integrated programmes and services that provide for the development, care and protection of the rights of children.

 

Children in the age cohort 0-5 years accessing centre based registered centre and funded ECD services according to the norms and standards as prescribed in the Children’s Act, to stimulate their development. This service is provided by the practitioners appointed by the management committee of the ECD- NPO’s per claim form for children accessing per month (transfer budget).