RANY’S CHANGE Rany is 16 years old and is currently in the 10th grade. She decided to visit Channy, our Healthcare Associate, because she had a hard time breathing and focusing on her studies. Rany also experienced headaches sometimes. After visiting Channy, it was best to bring Rany to the hospital to get surgery on [...]
by Sela Mao, Children’s Future Communications Associate Children's Future staff members and children were really excited to welcome executive director Melissa Theesen and board member Sue Shalley to Cambodia. Sue and Melissa were very proud to see how well the Children's Future center is doing. Sue stated she “didn’t realize how comprehensive and customized the [...]
by Sela Mao, Children’s Future Communications Associate Channa is an independent living student at Children's Future. He has been living in an apartment with one other teenage student since last summer. Before, Channa lived in the Children's Future residential program. The house mothers were responsible for monitoring him with the other students and they managed [...]
Executive director Melissa Theesen writes, "Sophisticated, loving, trustworthy, and generous - these are words that come to mind when I think about our staff in Cambodia. Our team of 40 staff members works tirelessly day and night to ensure that the wellbeing, safety, and education of 230 students is achieved. I witnessed our team in [...]
by Taylor Replane, Watershed School Art Educator At Watershed School, a project based, experiential learning school in Boulder Colorado, students and teachers culminate our spring semester a month early to design and implement a completely new, month-long course. Each "Expedition", as our courses are called, have an Essential Question that guides the teacher's planning and [...]
by Sela Mao, Children's Future Communications Associate Please meet Mr. Phat. He is our security guard here at Children's Future. What is so special about him? He not only helps protect the children and our property, he also helps tutor and mentor the children. Mr. Phat explains that he likes to help the children because [...]
by Sela Mao, Children's Future Communications Associate Since last July, Children's Future has helped twenty three children go to the dentist. For most children, when they experience pain, they are most comfortable going to Channy, our healthcare associate, for help or advice. If Channy sees that the child has bad cavities or needs to have [...]
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by Sela Mao, Children’s Future Communications Associate Social workers help Children's Future children stay in school, have good relationships with their friends and family, and set goals for themselves by helping them identify their emotional needs. One tool that they often use is called “The Three Houses”. In this activity, students are asked to describe their [...]
by Sela Mao, Children’s Future Communications Associate Khmer (Cambodian) New Year is always celebrated for three days in April, this year from April 14-16, according to the Buddhist calendar. The three days are as follows; Moha Sangkran, Virak Wanibat, and lastly Virak Loeurng Sak, and each day has its own special activities. On the first day, [...]