by siteadmin | Sep 28, 2021 | News
The coaching cards and curriculum that guides the CoolPlay way were developed with COOL TO BE ME founder Linda Sutherland, with the goal of delivering Social and Emotional learning on the sports field. THE PURPOSE OF SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL LEARNING IS TO DEVELOP A...
by siteadmin | Sep 23, 2021 | News
Themba is a high school pupil and CoolPlay participant from Khayelitsha. Khayelitsha is known as a ‘black township’ riddled with negative socio-economic factors such as poverty, violence, drug, alcohol abuse and a high rate of unemployment. Themba lives with his...
by siteadmin | Sep 23, 2021 | News
After falling in love with sport at a young age, Eastern Cape born Cato Louw jumped at the opportunity to study Sports Science after school, which she attended in East London. She ended up at Stellenbosch University and at ETA College with goals to learn as much as...
by siteadmin | Sep 23, 2021 | News
1) What are the lessons and values that you learned from participating in sport? As a professional sportsman I fully believe that one needs to be willing to give 100% in hardwork and dedication. Even though it is an amazing accomplishment to perform at the highest...
by siteadmin | Aug 5, 2021 | News
Damion started his journey as a Champion (coach) in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town. His strong leadership qualities and commitment to the CoolPlay Way saw him promoted to Area Manager. He is responsible for the professional roll out of the CoolPlay programme in the...
by siteadmin | Jul 30, 2021 | News
We brought Cool to Be Me to Ocean View last week, it was so much fun! We worked with 145 Grade 7 learners from Kleinberg Primary School! The teachers were involved in the workshop and provided us with valuable feedback: “The life skills taught were presented in a fun,...
