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The Monkeys Who Went to Sea
Adapted for children from GOODTHINGSGUY One sunny morning in Durban, Steve and Daniel got a surprising call.“Three monkeys are on a big ship out at sea!” Steve’s eyes grew wide. “Monkeys on a... READ MORE
Neighbours in the Cape of Good Hope
by Jean Mason Davids (adapted for children) I once lived in the most spectacular place you can imagine – right on the wild, windy cliffs of the Cape of Good Hope. From my... READ MORE
Paying It Forward
How today’s Heroes are paying it forward – and how you can, too. Every so often, a concept as old as time is invigorated with a trendy new take. Paying it Forward is... READ MORE
Gamification
What I learned when exploring gamification “Play is our brain’s favourite way of learning.” – Diane Ackerman There is no doubt that we learn best through play. In fact, it’s vital for our... READ MORE
Compassion & Empathy
‘Encouraging children to be courageous and kind’ is Hero in my Hood’s tagline, our brand slogan. I was surprised to discover that this is not a given with all children; courage and kindness is... READ MORE