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Drawings of children (1)
We visited several primary schools and had a drawing program with the children there. Over here, there are still few public schools...
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Apr 17, 20221 min read
Crafting a new year’s card (2)
In the card, paper hearts (also an application of symmetric figures) are to be scattered around paper flowers (four flowers one set) as...
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Apr 15, 20221 min read
Crafting a new year’s card (1)
The new year in Cambodia this year is the middle of April. It seems people here don’t have a custom to send greetings according to the...
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Nov 2, 20211 min read
Stimulation from friends
When practicing writing, we basically don't want children to copy each other's writings. They don't have to be afraid of making mistakes...
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Oct 21, 20211 min read
Writings of smaller grades
We asked elementary school children to write about their special skills or anything they think they are good at. This time we had many...
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Oct 20, 20211 min read
Writings of upper grades
During the program, we set some time for children to write, too, after the name panel-making. This summer (before new children join the...
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Oct 16, 20211 min read
Decorating a name panel
Children hold their name panels when we take group or individual photos so that their foster parents easily find them out in photos. The...
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Feb 22, 20212 min read
Sentence-making game, key point
The key to make this game more effective is to have children write as long a sentence as possible. When we did this game in a different...
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Feb 20, 20212 min read
Sentence-making game, preparation
In the next activity with our foster children in the island, we are planning to play a word game. Each child draws a few cards of...
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Dec 15, 20202 min read
Sense the beauty
We visited children of another area, in an island. Over here, too, we’d like to gradually start educational activities such as writing,...
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Dec 11, 20201 min read
Future dream 2020
Several years ago, or even in recent years in remote areas, children would often answer “teacher” or “doctor” as their future dreams....
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Dec 10, 20201 min read
What was achieved and what couldn’t
As for the children’s essay, its theme was the most favorite (or boring) lesson content at school and its reason. We asked children not...
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Dec 6, 20201 min read
To continue
Translations of children’s essays have returned. I was personally paying attention to the children whom we started to support in recent...
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Nov 17, 20201 min read
Significance of letters
I wrote about a letter-writing a few days ago, but the letter is a way to convey our feelings and it isn’t necessarily a means of...
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Nov 15, 20201 min read
It’s the ability to read from.
Letter from foster parents to their foster children have also arrived after a long interval. We ask the children who receive letters to...
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Nov 14, 20201 min read
Glancing at children’s essays
We are going to translate children’s essays from now, but a quick look revealed one tendency. As you can see in the picture, many...
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Nov 11, 20201 min read
Writing work after a long absence
Children wouldn’t have had a chance to write compositions while their schools were closed. So we conducted a writing program at our...
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Nov 6, 20201 min read
Next theme in Takeo
Regarding the visit by foreign staffs, it was the first visit in 10 months to see children in Kratie province. It’s been 10 months to...
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Oct 18, 20201 min read
Art Award Ceremony Part 2
As for the art competition, we had actually selected national winners, too, in Battambang. But unfortunately they were absent because...
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Oct 17, 20201 min read
Visiting Prey Veng after 9 months
We met our foster children in Peam Ro, Prey Veng. It’s been 9 months to meet them in person as a foreigner. They looked fine, but there...
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