Help 2,000 at-risk youth in Colombia build peace

In May, our beneficiaries were involved in activities to continue working on the development from different areas, with achievements to highlight:

From their motor skills an improvement through walks, football games, and alternation of movements. Perceiving coordination in going up and down in the stairs, the equilibrium and velocity according to their age, the usage of materials with precision and care, and interest on running, jumping, trekking and cycling.

From the communication, the recognition of their own and classmates´ names, acknowledge of new words in Spanish and its pronunciation, spontaneous ways of expression and more concentration in the reading stories activities and dramatizations.

On the other hand, pleasure and happiness in the manipulation of elements such as vinyl, clay, masses; better precision in handling items such as brushes, colors, crayons and high creative potential, by expressing graphically their emotions.

In the emotional development, a greater independence and autonomy in the practice of hygiene and self-care, as well as the progress in abidance and recognition of cohabitation agreements, relationships and in the games between pairs and small groups.  Moreover, an improvement in the recognition and use of cutlery and greater independence in performing small tasks or responsibilities.

That´s all for May, but we will keep you update with more information about the beneficiaries.

Thank you for helping us in changing the beneficiaries’ lifes and to gives the space to update you about their progress that without your support would not be possible.

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Thank you again!!