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Childcare program in Quito
The population of Quito includes native residents and a transient population that has moved to the capital from other provinces (coast, Andes, Amazon) seeking new opportunities. This latter group often resides in vulnerable communities on the outskirts of the city. Parents in these communities work during the day, and their young children attend local childcare centers. These centers are crucial,...
The population of Quito includes native residents and a transient population that has moved to the capital from other provinces (coast, Andes, Amazon) seeking new opportunities. This latter group often resides in vulnerable communities on the outskirts of the city. Parents in these communities work during the day, and their young children attend local childcare centers. These centers are crucial, providing children aged one to four with food, care, education, and entertainment. The centers are segmented by age, with each group having a dedicated educator, and are supported by the government, foundations, and international organizations.
Program Highlights
Daily Care and Nutrition Support: Volunteers assist with essential daily tasks such as feeding infants and helping with hygiene routines like hand washing and dressing.
Recreational & Creative Activities: A major highlight is organizing games, sports, and arts. Volunteers are encouraged to share personal skills in music, dance and theater.
Personal Growth: Develop patience, empathy, and cross-cultural communication skills while receiving immense joy and appreciation from the children.
Cultural Exchange: Experience local culture, learn the Spanish language , and gain new perspectives.
Travel Opportunities: Using weekends to explore nearby Andean sights, like Cotopaxi National Park, or travel further to the Galapagos or Amazon.
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- Quito, Ecuador
- 2-4 Weeks
- Childcare & Children
- All Nationalities
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Locations
- Quito, Ecuador
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Childcare & Children
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement
Open to All Ages
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Starts At
- 2 weeks: $620
Program Cost Includes
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- In-Country Orientation
- Tuition & Fees
Refund Policy
Full Refund
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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The population of Quito includes native residents and a transient population that has moved to the capital from other provinces (coast, Andes, Amazon) seeking new opportunities. This latter group often resides in vulnerable communities on the outskirts of the city. Parents in these communities work during the day, and their young children attend local childcare centers. These centers are crucial, providing children aged one to four with food, care, education, and entertainment. The centers are segmented by age, with each group having a dedicated educator, and are supported by the government, foundations, and international organizations.
Fundación Bolívar Education
Fundación Bolívar Education
Ready to Learn More?
The population of Quito includes native residents and a transient population that has moved to the capital from other provinces (coast, Andes, Amazon) seeking new opportunities. This latter group often resides in vulnerable communities on the outskirts of the city. Parents in these communities work during the day, and their young children attend local childcare centers. These centers are crucial, providing children aged one to four with food, care, education, and entertainment. The centers are segmented by age, with each group having a dedicated educator, and are supported by the government, foundations, and international organizations.
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