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Puo Educational Products (Puo) was started simply because as our children grow, learn and develop they need to have access to fun, vibrant and educational toys, products, games, etc. that are available in the languages of our continent. Through language we can all understand one another better, learn about other people's way of life, but also instil pride in our own cultures and traditions within this contemporary environment we live in.
The Puo website is more than just a space to showcase our educational products for children, it is also a useful resource for those of you raising multi-lingual children. We invite you to use it as a platform to share your views in this exciting and much needed space and together we can teach our children to bua/khuluma/thetha. So explore the site, read our blog, give feedback on our products, and let us help our children to understand themselves and others better through the languages of the continent.
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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela
Latest Blog Articles
22.01.12 Xhosa, Zulu being axed at state schools
Most former Model C primary schools in which English is the medium of instruction are scrapping African languages, thus forcing pupils to study Afrikaans as their official second language.17.08.11 Students keen to learn an African language
Multilingualism advocates say there is considerable evidence that university students and academics are keen to learn an African language as part of their courses.27.07.11 SA kids the best - read
Manor Gardens Primary School went up against school teams from the host country, New Zealand, and from the UK, the US, Canada and China in the annual Kids' Lit Quiz. The Durban team won this competition for the first time in its seven-year history!!29.06.11 Many SA kids can’t read or write
The Grade 3 and 4 pupils scored a dismissal 28 percent in numeracy and literacy in a countrywide assessment test earlier this year.Weekly Vocabulary
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