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Versorgingsopsies vir ouer mense

Soos wat mense ouer word voorweeg hulle dit dikwels om hulself iewers anders te vestig.  Daar is hoofsaaklik drie opsies beskikbaar vir ouer persone om te oorweeg wanneer hulle versorgingsopsies oorweeg. Onafhanklike verblyf Indien die ouer persoon fisies en geestelik instaat is om onafhanklik te woon maar graag kameraadskap met

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Basic principles of fundraising

It doesn’t take a genius to raise money. The process is combination of common sense, hard work, preparations, courtesy, commitment, enthusiasm, understanding and a belief in what you are asking others to support.  Principle 1 Organisations are not entitled to support, they must earn it The primary key to fund-raising

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Wêreld Speeldag

Waarom is speel belangrik? Wêreld Speeldag word jaarliks op die laaste Vrydag van Mei gevier ten einde ‘n bewustheid te kweek oor die belangrikheid van speel. Op 28 Mei 2021 sal Speeldag in Suid-Afrika gevier word en deel Vrystaat Versorging in Aksie graag die volgende gedagte met u as ouer:

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FCIA 2021

2020 was truly a year of change for Free State Care in Action (FCIA). Not only did Covid-19 hamper most of FCIA`s services, but the organisation also experienced major structural changes. On 31 May 2020 the organisation’s Director and Financial Manager retired. This was the end of an era, but

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Our Services 2021

FCIA is a non-profit organization and distinguishes itself from other welfare organizations by delivering services to all people regardless of religion, gender or age. We protect, safeguard and develop children Including: social work services, protection of vulnerable and abused children, supervision services to children in foster care, therapeutic services, awareness

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WHY DO I NEED TO SET BOUNDARIES FOR MY CHILD?

Discipline has been wrongly applied by previous generations. Today, many households have “mini-democracies” where a child’s voice or opinion is equal to those of his/her parents. In some families, the child’s voice even takes over. In other families, certain parents will even fully sacrifice his or her own needs to

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NO CORPORAL PUNISHMENT – WHY NOT?

Throughout history, parents and teachers have hit children to try and teach them a lesson. Until the end of the last century, physical punishment of children was generally accepted worldwide. The use of physical punishment, such as spanking, is often a reactive response of adult frustration or anger. Parents who

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HOW DO I BUILD A SECURE ATTACHMENT WITH MY CHILD?

A preschooler waits for his mother’s reassuring smile before joining other children on the jungle gym. A one-year-old calms instantly when her dad lifts her onto his lap, even though he’s talking on the phone. An older child manages his stage fright when he sees his mom in the audience

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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A CHILD HAS NOT FORMED A SECURE EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT

Attachment is the most important foundations for healthy development.  It is the deep and enduring connection established between a child and caregiver in the first several years of life.  Attachment is not something that parents do to their children, it is something that children and parents create together in an

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