Parent Guide: Ubuntu Kids and Theatre Education.

Also for grandparents and (foster) brothers and (foster) sisters.

Are you a grandpa or grandma, or (foster)brother or (foster)sister, don’t worry, you are also important in the Ubuntu theatre and film project. Read all about what you can contribute in Chapter 11 of this manual. And Chapter 10 also provides information for grandparents and (foster)brothers and (foster)sisters.

Table of contents

1. Introduction

  • Welcome
  • Purpose of this guideline
  • About the Ubuntu Kids Program

2. Overview of the Ubuntu Kids Program

  • Core values: Love, Cooperation and Care
  • Structure of the theatre lessons
  • Expected learning outcomes

3. Your Role as a Parent/Caregiver

  • How can you support your child?
  • The importance of involvement
  • Communication with teachers

4. Tips for Home Support

  • Encouragement and motivation
  • Creating a supportive environment
  • Involve in daily activities

5. Activities to Do Together

  • Games and exercises for home
  • Creative projects
  • Family activities that reinforce core values

6. Theatre Education: What Your Child Will Learn

  • Basic elements of theatre
  • Role and character development
  • Collaboration and teamwork in theatre

7. Frequently Asked Questions

  • Practical information
  • Troubleshooting common problems
  • Contact information and resources

8. Addition: Film education

  • Introduction to Film in the Ubuntu Kids Program
  • Core Values ​​and Film: What Your Child Will Learn
  • Structure of the film lessons
  • How can you support your child in film projects?
  • Activities and exercises for film at home

9. Conclusion

  • The importance of your role
  • Thank you for your involvement
  • Preview: What to Expect

10. Attachments

  • List of recommended resources
  • Additional exercises and activities
  • Contact details of teachers and support staff
  • Additions for Grandparents and (Foster) Brothers and Sisters

11. Involvement of Grandparents and (Foster) Brothers and Sisters

  1. Introduction
    • The importance of broader family support
    • How grandparents and (foster) siblings contribute to the development of children
  2. Role of Grandparents
    • Support for learning and playing
    • Sharing stories and experiences
    • Being present at theatre activities and performances
  3. Contribution from (Foster) Brothers and Sisters
    • Working together and playing together
    • Role models and mentorship
    • Involve in creative projects and family activities
  4. Practical Tips for Grandparents
    • How to be involved without taking over the parental role
    • Examples of activities and games that promote core values
    • Ways to Explore Theater and Film Together
  5. Practical Tips for (Foster) Brothers and Sisters
    • How to Support and Encourage Younger Children
    • Collaborate on theatre and film projects
    • The importance of patience and understanding in collaboration
  6. Examples of Activities for the Whole Family
    • Joint games and exercises
    • Creative projects such as home shows and movie nights
    • Family outings that promote Ubuntu Kids core values
  7. Communication and Collaboration
    • The importance of open communication within the family
    • Collaborate with parents/guardians and teachers
    • Creating a support network
  8. Conclusion
    • The value of shared involvement
    • Thank you for your commitment and support
    • Looking ahead: Building a loving and caring environment together

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