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	Child 1
	Year of Birth	2012
	Sex	Female
	Family Structure	Mother and 2 children
	Position in family	Youngest
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Council worker \| Father: Deceased
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R660
	Family Income p/m	R660
	Housing	Communal settlement with two other families.
	Personal	Child 1's older sister is doing very well scholastically after completing our 3 year programme. Her mother was determined that she have the same opportunity as her sister.
	Character:	She is a social, happy child with an enthusiasm for our learning environment. We feel that she is going to do very well scholastically, just like her older sister.

	Child 2
	Year of Birth	2011
	Sex	Female
	Family Structure	Mother and 2 children
	Position in family	Youngest
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Unemployed \| Father: Unsupportive
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R700
	Family Income p/m	R700.00
	Housing	Bungalow in yard
	Personal	Child 2's mother has recently found the strength to move away from her abusive partner. Unfortunately, the move has left her penniless and desperate.

	Child 3
	Year of Birth	2012
	Sex	Male
	Family Structure	Mother, Father and 3 children
	Position in family	Youngest child
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Student \| Father: Contract worker
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R990.00
	Family Income p/m	R2990.00
	Housing	Bungalow in yard
	Personal	Child 3's mother is a college student and his father is a brick layer. The children enjoy a secure family life but they are battling financially.
	Character:	He is a quiet, earnest child who is settling well into our environment. We are hopeful that, like his sister, he will do very well academically in the future.

	Child 4
	Year of Birth	2011
	Sex	Male
	Family Structure	Mother, Father and 3 children
	Position in family	Youngest
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Gardener \| Father: Unsupportive
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R350.00
	Family Income p/m	R350.00
	Housing	RDP house
	Personal	Child 4's mother tends a community garden. Her only income besides the government subsidy is what she derives from selling the vegetables she grows.
	Character:	He is a sensitive child whose siblings are all a lot older than himself. It took him a while to settle into our environment and we are pleased with his progress.

	Child 5
	Year of Birth	2012
	Sex	Female
	Family Structure	Grandmother, Mother, Father and 3 children
	Position in family	Youngest child
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Unemployed \| Father:Plumber’s Assistant
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R990.00
	Family Income p/m	R2990.00
	Housing	RDP house

	Child 6
	Year of Birth	2012
	Sex	Female
	Family Structure	Mother, Father and 2 children
	Position in family	Youngest child
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Domestic \| Father: Unemployed
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R660.00
	Family Income p/m	R1800.00
	Housing	Bungalow in cousins yard
	Personal	She comes from a secure family but she is living in a harsh environment.
	Character:	She is a happy, affectionate child who is working well and progressing steadily. We look forward to seeing her beautiful character develop further in our nurturing environment.

	Child 7
	Year of Birth	2012
	Sex	Male
	Family Structure	Mother and 2 children
	Position in family	Youngest
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Employed \| Father: Deceased
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R660.00
	Family Income p/m	R2660.00
	Housing	Lives with their uncle in a Bungalow
	Personal	He has a brother,as well as two older siblings.

	Child 8
	Year of Birth	2012
	Sex	Male
	Family Structure	Mother and 2 children
	Position in family	Youngest
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Employed \| Father: Deceased
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R660.00
	Family Income p/m	R2660.00
	Housing	Lives with their uncle in a Bungalow
	Personal	He has a brother and two older siblings.
	Character:	He is not a very confident child. He looks to his brother for emotional support. He is slowly coming out of his shell as he becomes more comfortable in our environment.

	Child 9
	Year of Birth	2012
	Sex	Male
	Family Structure	Mother, Father and 3 children
	Position in family	Youngest
	Parents’ occupation	Mother: Unemployed \| Father:Casual labourer
	Government grant	yes \| \| Amount per month: R640.00
	Family Income p/m	R1640.00 (varies)
	Housing	RDP House
	Personal	His parents have been married for 15 years. He comes from a stable home environment. He has two older sisters.
	Character:	He is a quietly confident child who is curious about the world around him. He is a pleasure to teach.