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US preschoolers send toys to children in Mindanao Preschoolers at Primrose Schools, a US- based franchisor of early childhood education centers, reached out to their fellow students in the Philippines, specifically in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and the Zamboanga Peninsula. The preschoolers raised funds to purchase more than 300 classroom kits containing teaching tools and educational toys such as globes, rhythm instruments, balls, and puzzles. The kits arrived from the US in June, and were delivered to

The October 2005 earthquake in Pakistan that left many villages in desolation also left numerous children with emotional scars and little resources to support them. Creative Learning saw the need to reestablish schools for these children of displaced families, and by creating a strategic partnership with UNICEF’s tent village project and Children’s Resources International, Creative Learning has provided $15,504 that allowed us to aid approximately 600 children and their families in social and psychological recovery from the earthquakes devastation, by:

Creative Learning has partnered with Brentwood High School in California and the La Paz Fund to donate school supplies, art and sports equipment to the students of the Zarghona Girls High School in Kabul, Afghanistan. "We thank the students of Brentwood High School in California for their generous donation,” says Safia Hayat, the school’s assistant headmistress. Last year, the Brentwood High School children did movie nights and bake sales to raise over $3000 for their counterparts in Kabul. The students

Preschoolers At Primrose Schools Raise Money To Send $42,000 Worth Of School Supplies To Afghanistan Twenty thousand preschoolers from Primrose Schools recently raised money to purchase $42,000 worth of active learning kits for several schools in Afghanistan. Schools were chosen based on need, student population and security. The first school sent a thank you note and photographs of smiling Afghan children playing with the toys, to Primrose students. Preschoolers at Primrose Schools raised the money by doing chores as part

More than 200 classical musical instruments, donated by the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington DC were shipped to Iraq and will be received by Creative Learning’s volunteer team on the ground and then donated to the Ministry of Culture in Iraq for the Baghdad Conservatory of Music and Ballet and other musical training institutions. “In addition, a grant was received from the NEA to procure traditional Iraqi instruments. With support of our volunteers on the ground, and the

Creative Learning is supporting the printing of the children’s educational magazine, Parvaz, for primary school students in Afghanistan. Parvaz is produced by the AINA media co-operative in Kabul, Afghanistan, and is also supported by the National Geographic Society. Along with other organizations addressing education needs in Afghanistan, Creative Associates International’s Afghanistan Primary Education Program (APEP) uses the magazine as a teaching and learning aid in its Accelerated Learning classes through partner organization Children in Crisis, reaching a target audience of