Wollies Aftercare!
At Wolraad Woltemade Primary School, our aftercare program provides a nurturing and enriching environment for our Grade R to Grade 7 learners. Here’s what you can expect from our aftercare services.
Values and Learning Focus:
Responsibility and Independence: From a young age, our aftercare program instils values of responsibility and independence in learners, helping them grow into confident individuals.
Core Offerings:
- Juice and Snacks:
Upon arrival, learners are provided with a nutritious juice and snacks to fuel them for the afternoon ahead. - Homework Assistance:
Our dedicated aftercare team ensures that homework is not just completed but understood. They work closely with teachers to reinforce learning and support learners in their academic endeavours. - Exam Preparation:
During exam periods, specialised study sessions are conducted to
help learners prepare effectively and confidently.
Daily Activities:
- Stimulating Activities:
After homework for the day has been completed, learners engage in a variety of stimulating activities designed to enhance their skills and interests:
o Library Visits:
Reading time at the library encourages a love for books and improves literacy skills.
o Trim Park Activities:
Gross motor skills are developed through activities at the trim park.
o Lego and Puzzles:
Fine motor skills are honed with activities like building Lego structures and solving puzzles.
o Ball Skills:
Learners participate in activities that improve coordination and
teamwork through ball games.
o Age-Appropriate Exercise:
Activities such as dancing, yoga, or aerobics promote physical fitness in a safe and enjoyable manner.
Additional Services:
- Holiday Care:
During school holidays, we offer a holiday care program at an additional cost. This program includes fun activities to keep learners entertained and engaged throughout their break.
Safety and Supervision:
- Sign-In and Sign-Out:
For the safety of our learners, they are signed in upon arrival and can only be picked up by a parent or legal guardian who signs them out. - Experienced Staff:
Our aftercare team consists of experienced individuals who are not only skilled in homework assistance but also hold first aid certifications to ensure the well-being of all learners.