It is such a wonderful time! Witnessing the joy on the children’s faces as they receive their presents under the Christmas tree is heartwarming. The happiness and smiles are a blessing, reminding us that someone, even from afar, cares for these children. We are thankful for everyone who keeps these ...

A  Christmas tree is placed at the center, surrounded by the children and their nannies. With the addition of cute ornaments, the little tree transforms into a festive and charming centerpiece. The kids appeared to have a lot of fun decorating the tree, and they eagerly await the upcoming day, ...

It was a beautiful surprise for the children when they saw the recent snowfall turned the playground into a beautiful paradise. Bundled in hats, gloves, and coats, the children spent a fantastic time in the snow. Whether piling it up, shoveling it, or throwing it, they engaged in solo adventures ...

One of our long term sponsors, also a volunteer, made his first trip to the Savannah Project. The kids were so happy to meet him. Frank is usually shy around strangers, but he was thrilled to meet him, they played games, talking, and laughing together. All the kids loved his ...

We are thankful that the time to make Thanksgiving craft brought so much joy to the kids and how much they enjoyed the cute artwork that they made. We are thankful seeing the happy smiles on their faces. We are thankful for the nannies who are taking care of the ...

There were also interesting classes in the foster families. The kids spent some really good time learning and playing with their foster mom. They had fun drawing, playing with blocks, and doing different activities. We love seeing the smiles on the children’s faces.

When the older kids go to school during the day, the little ones who stay at home also have some fun classes with their nannies. The kids were learning about fall and got to see the beautiful autumn leaves and pumpkin, and even trying on hats and scarves. Some kids ...

The kids went on a shopping field trip to the supermarket and had a fantastic time. They were so excited seeing so many kinds of goods in the supermarket. And finally they found yogurt and fruit which they were assigned to get on this trip. They enjoyed choosing and paying ...

Eva a PT, came to visit the Savannah Project and Little Deer Project. It has been a couple of years since her last visit. She looked at almost every child to evaluate their abilities and needs. She helped with adjusting the kids’ therapy chairs and the position of the kids ...

When the nannies made the playroom a bowling alley, the kids were just thrilled. It’s such a wonderful game for the kids. They lifted the ball and stretched their arms without noticing how much strength they used. And they had so much fun without getting tired. We loved seeing the ...

Happy Mid Autumn Lunar Festival, August 15th, it’s Mid Autumn Festival again. Moon cake is the traditional yummy food for today. The kids also experienced some fun activities. Making crafts about the moon and moon cake, having a creative basket Mooncake game which added such happy moments for the kids ...

It was a surprise to the children when the crabapple tree next to the playground started to bear fruit. The apples were small enough even for the little kids to pick them. Enoch and Violet had a really fun time picking the fruit from the tree and on the ground. ...

To celebrate children’s day, the girls wore cute hair braids which the nannies made to make them look festive. Everyone got presents for children’s day from the orphanage, and they were able to watch a fun show in the sunshine with all the children and staff from the orphanage.

Traditional festivals involve traditional activities, traditional food, and family unity. It’s great that the kids celebrated the Dragon Festival by making some cute crafts with their nannies, and the nannies braided strings with five colored threads for them. Most importantly, they wrapped and ate zongzi (rice dumplings) together.

The children took a really fun field trip to a big playground. They really worked hard and had a fantastic afternoon. They kept climbing all the way up to the big slide by themselves, and running around to try different activities, and jumping on the bouncy hill, and resting on ...

Some of the kids in the Savannah Project joined a very fun sports event held by the orphanage. There were some really fun competitions for them to play. It’s great to see how hard they tried their best and how energetic everyone was. The best of all was that there ...

melia and Erik were able to go on a field trip to visit the zoo with other children from the orphanage. They were so excited and curious when they saw the animals, and they got so close to some of them that they could even touch them. Like the baby ...

Since the last time the kids planted their own garlic, they nannies came up with an idea to have a craft class of making play dough garlic. The children loved working on it and rubbing the dough like garlic then painting the sprout in green with a brush. It’s not ...

The nannies take care of the special needs children in our projects. They spend a lot of time with them and get very close to them, and they are patient, kind, trying their best to meet the children’s needs. They are mothers to the children so the children call them ...

Kai, Elizabeth and Flora had a very special birthday party. Balloons, cakes, friends… the birthday party was just merry as usual, with an additional special surprise, a special guest came to celebrate their birthdays with them. That was Ultraman! It was a big surprise to all the kids, and they ...

Even though the kids stay inside a lot, they are always busy and having fun classes to take. The kids loved their planting class. They were very happy to help the nannies with peeling the garlic, and adding water, then waiting patiently and very curious about what was going to ...

The kids always expect a birthday party. Their favorite cake, and all kinds of snacks, and their birthday gifts which bring the kids a really happy time. Recently we had birthday parties in the Savannah project and Little Deer project. Irene, Asher, Brian, Silas, Ezra, Theodore, and Isaiah had ...

All the children love balloons. They are bright and colorful. They are light and easy for the children to throw, pat, chase after, jump to reach it, and they bring a lot of laughter.

What’s the best thing about winter? Of course it is snow! It makes a beautiful view outside, while inside everyone is warm and cozy. And best of all it brings laughter and joy because playing games in the snow is so much fun. We love seeing how happy the kids ...

It’s the tradition, and it’s always special to celebrate Chinese New Year with a delicious meal with family. The kids had a lot of fun making their own dumplings with their little hands and enjoyed the meal together as a big family. We are thankful that it’s even a bigger ...

When the red character “Blessing” and the pretty red paper pattern were put on windows and doors, it started to feel that CNY was almost here. The kids loved to help with the decorating and learning about the a lunar new year. And the decorated room made everyone look forward ...