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This is What Happiness Looks Like!
This is What Happiness Looks Like!

A last minute Christmas donation Makes for a very special Soul Sparkles Christmas.  

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Donate, Food, FundraisingAdrian GalliJanuary 15, 2025Soul Sparkles, Happy Holidays, ChristmasComment
It’s nice to be remembered for Christmas!
It’s nice to be remembered for Christmas!

Soul Sparkles find Christmas gifts at Sophie’s Creche.

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School, FundraisingAdrian GalliJanuary 13, 2025Soul Sparkles, Christmas, Happy Holidays, Sophie's Creche Comment
This is What a Very Special Christmas Looks Like
This is What a Very Special Christmas Looks Like

Christmas for the Soul Sparkles, just got a lot better!

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FoodAdrian GalliJanuary 11, 2025Christmas, Happy Holidays, Soul SparklesComment
Preparations Begin for a Very Special Soul Sparkles Christmas!
Preparations Begin for a Very Special Soul Sparkles Christmas!

An unexpected windfall opens the door for a Soul Sparkles surprise.

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Donate, VolunteerLuAnn WingJanuary 9, 2025Soul Sparkles, Happy Holidays, Merry ChristmasComment
Meet Rethabile, a Rising Creche Star
Meet Rethabile, a Rising Creche Star

Meet Rethabile, whose name means, “we are happy.” He’s a rising star at Sophie’s Creche.

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EducationAdrian GalliDecember 26, 2024Sophie's CrecheComment
Meet Rearabilwe, the Creche’s Animal Expert
Meet Rearabilwe, the Creche’s Animal Expert

Meet Rearabilwe, whose name means, “we’ve been answered.” He’s the creche’s animal expert and can identify and name every animal on the chart!

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EducationAdrian GalliDecember 25, 2024Sophie's CrecheComment
Happy Christmas and Happy Holidays from Aid Africa's Children
Happy Christmas and Happy Holidays from Aid Africa's Children
Adrian GalliDecember 25, 2024Happy Holidays, Merry ChristmasComment
What Do Kids Learn at Sophie’s Creche?
What Do Kids Learn at Sophie’s Creche?

Meet Onkarabile, who demonstrates this vital skill kids need to learn before they get into grammar school.

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EducationAdrian GalliDecember 24, 2024Sophie's CrecheComment
Meet Sibongela, the Language Expert at Sophie’s Creche
Meet Sibongela, the Language Expert at Sophie’s Creche

Can you compete with this 5 year old?

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EducationAdrian GalliDecember 23, 2024Sophie's Creche, GraduationComment
It’s the Gift that Keeps on Giving!
It’s the Gift that Keeps on Giving!

After baking their first batch of cupcakes,  Sophie’s Creche kids gift the pre-schoolers with a special surprise!

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Donate, Food, Fundraising, EducationAdrian GalliNovember 28, 2024Sophie's Creche, Thanksgiving, Happy HolidaysComment
The Benefits of Baking with Kids
The Benefits of Baking with Kids

Students at Sophie’s Creche Learn to Decorate Cupcakes!

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Education, Food, SchoolAdrian GalliNovember 27, 2024Sophie's Creche, Thanksgiving, Happy HolidaysComment
It’s All Hands On Deck!
It’s All Hands On Deck!

Not all creches (nurseries) in Africa have a “real” kitchen with a “real stove” and a “real oven.” For Sophie’s Creches' “Make and Bake" Day is a very special event.

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Education, Donate, Food, SchoolAdrian GalliNovember 26, 2024Thanksgiving, Happy Holidays, Sophie's CrecheComment
Get An Inside Look At Sophie’s Creches' “Make and Bake” Class!
Get An Inside Look At Sophie’s Creches' “Make and Bake” Class!

In the past, the "Make and Bake” Class is the one most African creches (nurseries) skip because stove and ovens are expensive.

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Donate, Food, SchoolAdrian GalliNovember 25, 2024Sophie's Creche, Thanksgiving, Happy HolidaysComment
Heritage Day Highlights
Heritage Day Highlights

Sophie’s Creche showcases beautiful flowers and traditional colorful Cape Town huts for Heritage Day. 

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Donate, Education, SchoolAdrian GalliOctober 22, 2024Sophie's CrecheComment
The Making of Heritage Day Artwork
The Making of Heritage Day Artwork

Learn about Sophie's creative process behind creating the famous Ndebele huts of Africa and her whimsical duck plates.

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Education, School, DonateAdrian GalliOctober 20, 2024Sophie's CrecheComment
Heritage Day Creche Competition Heats Up
Heritage Day Creche Competition Heats Up

Sophie’s Creche find many ways to celebrate public holiday, Heritage Day on September 24th.

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Education, Donate, SchoolAdrian GalliOctober 18, 2024Sophie's Creche, Heritage Day, HolidaysComment
Nap Time Helps Kids Learn
Nap Time Helps Kids Learn

Kids get cozy on new foam mattresses. 

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Donate, Fundraising, SchoolAdrian GalliOctober 16, 2024Sophie's CrecheComment
“It Gives the Creche Some Dignity"
“It Gives the Creche Some Dignity"

Learn how this $44 major upgrade transforms Sophie’s Creche.

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Donate, School, FundraisingAdrian GalliOctober 14, 2024Sophie's CrecheComment
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