| Nineteen years ago, concern for the young children on local farms led Lesley Osler, Clare Barnes-Webb and Anja Pienaar to start a playgroup. Eleven children attended. But the group got bigger, and formal teaching began
One of the classrooms was a stable. Now, Lesley Osler recounts the story of the overflowing shed, and says, When I think of where we came from some playdough and a few manuals in a storeroom.
One of the pre-school pioneers who started his education in a stable is now a 5th year medical student at university.
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