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World Play Day was celebrated on Thursday 28 May and The Early Education Centre (TEEC) made sure little ones of Cloetesville came together to learn through play. The event was held in collaboration with officials from the provincial Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport and Pieter Langeveldt Primary School. The theme of the day was “Ubuntu Through Play”. According to the TEEC team, the day was a reminder that play is a way for children to learn, grow, build confidence, make friends and discover the world around them.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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TEEC thanks Pieter Langeveldt Primary for opening the Courts of Hope to the early childhood development centres of Cloetesville and for being part of the journey to restore the values of ubuntu and unite this beautiful community.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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