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Helps kids learn, laugh & Grow- Become a Volunteer
The experience
Are you passionate about working with children and making a real impact in early childhood education? Join us in Malawi and help nurture young learners through creativity, storytelling, rhythm, and fun!
This unique program places you in a local kindergarten classroom, where you’ll support children aged 3–6 in developing essential language and communication skills through songs, stories, play, and movement.
What you offer
17 hours of help per week
Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Teaching Sports: Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.
Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
Additional fee required
Amount: US$ 17 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Materials for volunteer activities
Description: volunteers are encouraged to contribute 17$ per day which goes towards accommodation,three meals per day as well security.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pub Crawls: Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!
Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.
Surf lessons: Take free surf classes at the local beaches.
Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.
Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.
Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English
Between 18 and 80 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
As a volunteer, you will help pupils to:
• Develop their listening and verbal communication skills
• Expand reading and storytelling abilities
• Build confidence through expression, song, and drama
You’ll engage in joyful and meaningful activities such as:
🎵 Clapping, tapping, and beating time to rhythm and songs
🎭 Acting out songs, rhymes, and short poems
📖 Guiding children to retell and create their own stories
🗣️ Asking fun questions to build comprehension and critical thinking
🌍 Using child-friendly content on real issues like HIV/AIDS awareness, gender equality, and drug prevention in a safe and age-appropriate way
We provide a supportive team, a detailed curriculum, and all the encouragement you need. Whether you’re a future educator, a creative soul, or someone who simply loves working with kids, this experience will stay with you for life.
Activities & Shift
Come with an open heart. Leave with unforgettable memories and a classroom full of love and laughter. 💛
Rules
Are you passionate about working with children and making a real impact in early childhood education? Join us in Malawi and help nurture young learners through creativity, storytelling, rhythm, and fun! 🌱✨
This unique program places you in a local kindergarten classroom, where you’ll support children aged 3–6 in developing essential language and communication skills through songs, stories, play, and movement.