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News regarding the Montessori pilot project
As announced in last June’s article, a good part of the September/October trip was dedicated to the realization of this project which particularly lies at our heart.
September/October trip report
Sunday, October 15th
Flight back via Munich, where I will stay a week for business. 🙄
Saturday, October 14th
We succeeded in finishing the purchase of the Montessori material at the market of Nikolaiev, not without difficulty. The remainder of the day was devoted to the assessment of the voyage and to the accounting.
Friday, October 13th
We spent the day trying to resolve the many last open points and to return to the Baby House of Nikolaiev. Great news: director Olga Ivanovna is invited to a series of seminars on health in Germany and Switzerland! Partly thanks to our assistance, she will leave tomorrow for a long trip by bus which will take her among other places also to Zurich, Bern and Geneva!Montessori pilot project
During the recent seminars organized by the new Ukrainian ministry for youth and sports, the Nikolaiev Baby House has received the mandate to carry out a pilot project of a Montesorri class.
Example of a Montessori classRenovation of the dentist’s office at the ‘school internat’ N°5 in Nikolaiev
At the time of our first visit to the ‘school internat’ (boarding school) N°5 in Nikolaiev in January 2003, the director asked us for assistance to renovate the dentist’s office of his school that serves more than 350 children and teenagers.
Svieta becomes Anna Grace…
During his visit of Nikolaiev orphanage in December 2001, Pascal left a letter for Svieta’s parents to the manager Olga Ivanovna (together with Vika on this picture).
We begged her to organize its forwarding because we did not have the address.
The Marrow of Family
A single father discovers how far the heart can stretch when he adopts his second son.
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