Living Through Learning

Living Through Learning We provide youth with a chance to flourish in their formative schooling years.

Our goals are to:

- To provide the youth with the fundamental tools for competent living.
- To provide successful educational programs to youth, educators, as well as parents.
- To provide youth with the practical literacy and advanced technical skills required to contribute constructively to their society.
- To strengthen communities and families supporting young learners through socio-economic upliftment projects and job creation.

01/06/2026

Every child deserves the opportunity to discover the joy of reading. πŸ“šβœ¨

At Living Through Learning, we work alongside schools, educators, learners, and communities to strengthen foundational literacy through our Reading Adventure Rooms, educator development programmes, holiday programmes, and literacy-focused events.

Through targeted interventions, engaging learning environments, and a belief that learning should be both meaningful and fun, we help young learners build the confidence and skills they need to thrive.

Behind every statistic is a child finding their voice, an educator gaining new tools, and a classroom becoming a place where learning comes alive.

Together, we're building stronger foundations for lifelong learning, one learner at a time. ❀️

πŸ“šπŸ“šβœ¨ Throwback to International Book Day 2025 βœ¨πŸ“šLast year, our team came together to celebrate International Book Day and...
29/05/2026

πŸ“šπŸ“šβœ¨ Throwback to International Book Day 2025 βœ¨πŸ“š

Last year, our team came together to celebrate International Book Day and the incredible power of stories to inspire, educate, and unlock opportunity. From creative costumes and literacy activities to sharing our love of reading with learners, the day was a reminder that books have the power to spark imagination and build brighter futures.

At Living Through Learning, days like these are so important because they help bring the joy of literacy to children in under-resourced communities, making reading something to be celebrated, enjoyed, and shared.

A special thank you to our amazing team. Your passion, creativity, patience, and commitment are what make these moments possible. Every smile, every story, and every learner inspired to pick up a book is a reflection of the heart you bring to your work each day. πŸ’›

Here's to the educators, facilitators, and literacy champions who continue to awaken Africa through innovative education, one page at a time.

15/05/2026

β€œLearn more interactively and less teacher talking...” Hearing our educators reflect on new ways to engage learners reminds us why we do what we do. At LTL, we believe learning should be hands-on, meaningful, and bring every child into the lesson. πŸ“šπŸ’š

07/05/2026

This week, Living Through Learning hosted a 3-day Educator Workshop with a wonderful turnout from our partner schools: Perivale Primary School, Cypress Primary School, Levana Primary School, and Hillwood Primary School across the Cape Flats.

While the snacks and laughs definitely helped, the workshops were also a valuable space for educators to discharge stress, connect with one another, and strengthen classroom management skills through our β€œcontrol” techniques and pedagogy focused on addressing the 3 barriers to learning.

Empowered educators create empowered learners, and we are grateful to walk this journey together.

Day 1 of our Educator Workshop πŸ‘πŸ“šYesterday’s focus: control in the classroom: start, change, stop.Because before learnin...
05/05/2026

Day 1 of our Educator Workshop πŸ‘πŸ“š

Yesterday’s focus: control in the classroom: start, change, stop.

Because before learning can happen, there needs to be structure, clarity, and confidence from the educator.

Through practical exercises and hands-on activities, our educators explored how to:
βœ”οΈ Start learning with intention
βœ”οΈ Change pace when needed
βœ”οΈ Stop and regain attention effectively

It was powerful to see educators step into the learner’s shoes, practicing these techniques in a supportive space πŸ’‘

When classroom control is strong, learning flows ✨

Learning through play is where the magic happens ✨At Living Through Learning, we use playdough as a powerful tool to bui...
30/04/2026

Learning through play is where the magic happens ✨

At Living Through Learning, we use playdough as a powerful tool to build the foundations of writing and literacy. As learners roll, shape, and form letters with their hands, they are developing fine motor skills, strengthening hand muscles, and improving coordination.

Before a child can confidently write a letter on paper, they need to feel it, build it, and understand it.

This hands-on approach helps learners:
🟑 develop pencil grip
🟑 improve hand control
🟑 recognise letter shapes
🟑 build confidence in writing

It’s not just play, it’s purposeful learning that sets learners up for success πŸ“š

Celebrating St Augustine's RC Primary School this   πŸ“šβœ¨From superheroes to storybook characters, our learners showed up i...
24/04/2026

Celebrating St Augustine's RC Primary School this πŸ“šβœ¨

From superheroes to storybook characters, our learners showed up in full imagination mode for dress-up day, which reminds us just how powerful and fun reading can be πŸŽ­πŸ“–

At Living Through Learning, these moments matter. They help bring literacy awareness to life and spark a love for reading in under-served communities because every child deserves access to the magic of books πŸŒπŸ’›

A big shoutout to our incredible educators for creating spaces where stories come alive every day πŸ™Œ

21/04/2026

Little updates, big growth 🌱✨

Every step forward is a story worth sharing. Stay curious, stay learning πŸ’›

P.S. All fingers survived this one πŸ˜‚

Back to school, the LTL way 🐰✨We kicked off the new term at Perivale Primary School with a joyful Easter ignition for th...
09/04/2026

Back to school, the LTL way 🐰✨

We kicked off the new term at Perivale Primary School with a joyful Easter ignition for the entire foundation phase. From a life sized bunny and story time magic to plenty of Easter eggs, the day was filled with smiles, laughter, and excitement for learning.

At Living Through Learning, we believe that when learning is fun and accessible, every child has the chance to thrive πŸ’›πŸ“š

Address

Burlington Arcade
Wynberg Hill
7800

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 16:30
Thursday 08:30 - 16:30
Friday 08:30 - 15:00

Telephone

+27647584263

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