I was trying to work with Miss K and Mr S on some thinking educational games. First we played Memory Matching Pictures, where you have the cards face down, choose two and if they are the same, you win them. Mr S has been playing this for a while, so I thought Miss K, positioned…
Today I noticed Mr G is getting rather tall and this thought led to a notion that maybe he was now tall enough for the standing frame. It has been said that he really needs to be weight bearing and getting the stretch, but he was just too small for the knee block of…
Well I arrived back in Thailand on Sunday afternoon a week ago and set about unpacking, sorting what to go where and preparing for work in the morning. I slept like a baby that first night and woke ready to work. The kids were all on my ward on my return: none were in sick ward…
While in England, I received a message on Facebook Chat from a teacher in a school for those with special needs in Indonesia. After many messages back and forth, we have been able to pass on a request from the school to visit Bann Feung Fah in the form of an ideas sharing project…
On the first day of the study tour, we asked the visitors to write on post-it note leaves what they were hoping to see and learn. There were 11 of them attached with similar hopes, such as… ‘I want to find out what is best for kids’ ‘The reason why I join this program…
God has blessed us with a full team now for the holiday for the children in August 2018. This means each child will have a one-to-one carer and that I will be able to manage them overall and give people assistance and breaks as needed. The first to join up was Kait. Kait is from…
At the end of last week, John and I took a trip to Edinburgh to go and collect the kind donation from the Edinburgh Lions International group. We went by train which the Lions kindly also funded. We did a little sightseeing of the beautiful city and then had a great unplanned trip to…
Here are some more photos taken during the Disability Awareness Tour (DAT) 2018. There were seven visitors from Thailand including nurses, social workers and ward mums. You can read about the DAT on one of the other posts on this site http://1step2step.org/been-learnt-and-returned/ Here are some photos from visits during the first half of the week……
Please join us in praying that the people at KLM will be kind to us. A friend of 1Step2Step, who is flying business class from Aberdeen to Thailand, has kindly offered to take a wheelchair that was donated to us with him. We posted it to his address there and now we need your…
Well it’s over a week later and what a week it has been! The visitors were blessed with both loving and encouraging mothers who made the study tour great with wonderful hospitality and adding to it with wonderful trips. On many days the visitors had been for walks before 9 am and often had honest…
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