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Learn what Sophie’s staff’s are saying about the shade netting. 

What a difference a few weeks can make with shade netting!

The new shade netting at Sophie’s Creche, is already making a difference in the children’s everyday lives. 

It’s a very exciting day at Sophie’s Creche! 

Shade Is On the Way!

At Sophie’s Creche in Lethabong, every lesson is an opportunity to learn, create and grow. 

Learn how Sophie teaches personal hygiene through storytelling.  

Today’s shade comes from the kitchen wall.

Shade Netting Project Begins!

Exciting progress is underway at Sophie’s Creche!

Mother’s Day purses arrive empty!

Sophie’s Creche students deliver a sweet message to mothers. 

Paper woven purses, and a trail of hearts celebrate Mother’s Day at Sophie’s Creche. 

Sometimes the smallest gifts carry the greatest meaning.

Children explore the idea of home at Sophie’s Creche. 

Recognizing seasonal change creates a foundation for understanding the world. 

At Sophie’s Creche, toddlers learn to identify and explore their world in unique ways.

At Sophie’s Creche learning starts with something simple—a splash of color.  

Learning often begins with something very simple—a crayon. 

Go behind the scenes of Sophie’s Easter making magic.

Aid Africa’s Children and Salem United Methodist Church of Salem, Wisconsin join forces helping the Soul Sparkles, an AIDS Orphans group in South Africa.

How many meals could you cook for 19 children?

Locals help Sophie’s Creche create a colorful playground for toddlers.

Learn why shade netting is not a luxury, but a necessity for Sophie’s Creche.

I’m the little brother of Lucky who just died.

“They would be waking up to Christmas having nothing,” shares Matthew, Sophie’s husband.

The head shaking and throwing their hands in the air speaks volumes in this group. 

 "We are going to have a splendid Christmas having food at our tables." 

 We don’t take what you do for granted. It really means alot."

 “A lot of kids don’t make it out, but Lucky was our inspiration."