Parents are the child's first teacher, yet many lack the tools to guide their children in a fast-changing world. NFF runs parenting workshops based on the book "Parents Guidance & Personal Care for Children: A Role of Keeping Children Safe and Healthy", equipping parents, caregivers, and children guardians with the skills, knowledge and resources they need to raise healthy, well-adjusted children.
Adult literacy remains uneven: 82.8% nationally, with lower rates in rural areas
Girls and rural children face higher dropout rates due to WASH challenges, distance, and limited support
Parents struggle with:
Balancing work and parenting
Managing children’s behavior
Ensuring proper health, hygiene, and care
Parents are a child’s first teacher—but many lack the tools they need in today’s fast-changing world.
NFF provides practical, experience-based support through:
Parenting workshops based on the book
“Parents Guidance & Personal Care for Children: A Role of Keeping Children Safe and Healthy”
Training parents, caregivers, and guardians in child development, discipline, and wellbeing
Monthly forums connecting parents, teachers, and health workers
Establishing community learning hubs in Dodoma and Arusha
Training over 2,000 women and youth in parenting, life skills, and entrepreneurship
Promoting lifelong learning through Jifunze Kujielimisha & Elimu Timilifu
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