Testimonial:
Stories from project ten in the field

While volunteering with Project TEN in Mexico I noticed the reality is that kids raise their little siblings, kids do laundry and wash dishes and kids also move between strangers and stand in busy junctions begging for money. I could not help but wonder if the children who are supposed to arrive to our next

This week, our Teachers seminar was held at Project TEN Ghana. A seminar that aims to provide teachers in the schools we work with with tools for good communication with the child and optimizing the transfer of lessons, methods and knowledge. On the morning of the seminar, each teacher had a notebook and a pen

After last weeks succsess playing “rush hour” with the kids during thinking games space, we decided to make the game with them so they could play at home. In this game, each kid has an individual board made from recylced materials. The goal of the game is to move the cars so that the red

“While the rest of the group continued reading by themselves books from our library, I sat with a child for a one-on-one session and taught him the ABC. I did not have to work too hard, he listened to me with great interest and with endless attention. The child eagerly sipped every drop of knowledge

The language challenge was the thing that worried me the most when I got here. I have been involved in training and mentoring children of all ages my whole life. I wanted to use my tools of years of work while meeting the new community in Mexico for the first time! For the first few