Children Artwork: Fingerprints

Equipment:  

- color liquid (food grade) 

- soft board 

- bowl 

- markers/ color pencil

How to make:

-          Prepare the color liquid on a bowl (food grade so it is safe for children)

-          Put children's thumb / finger in the bowl 

-          Print the thumb/finger on a paper

-          Wait until it dries. If it is already dried, asked children to draw any shape around the fingerprints and make a story about them.

Fingerprints Creation

Children Learning Day on February 23, 2014 was held at Rumah KAIL for the first time. In this Children's Learning Day, KAIL invited children to make creations using fingerprints. Children who attended the event were the children of the family and friends of KAIL staffs. Melly Amalia and Ela Kamila were facilitated the process.

Equipment and materials needed to make the creation of fingerprints was very simple, such as paper, food grade coloring liquid that is safe for children's finger. The children dipped their thumbs and fingers into the color liquid and printed them on paper. The children can make various creation out of that. By using their fingerprints, kids can create a variety of formsto express their individual creativity.

KAIL House Celebration

After about a year of construction, KAIL House was opened for KAIL activities. On February 23, 2014, a celebration was held at KAIL House as expression of gratitude for the functioning of KAIL House. This event was attended by the staff, volunteers, partners, neighbors and family. Most of them stayed overnight at the house from a day before, Saturday, February 22, 2014. Some Cigarugak residents were also attended the event. Teh Ross, a neighbor next door, prepare lunch and snacks for all of us with local food and snacks. 

Though it was not a 100% completed, KAIL House can already be used for running workshop and training. In the next four months, they will be held various improvements KAIL House. The public opening will be done on KAIL 12th years Anniversary on June 19, 2014. 

***

BE YOUR BEST - Batch 1

On Saturday, 13th August 2011, KAIL organized one day Personal Development Workshop for Activist in Kedai Kopi Mata Angin, Jln. Bengawan, Bandung. This program was attended by 13 participants from various organizations in Bandung.

This program was aimed to facilitate participants to search for their best potentials. It was started by various process for understanding self, followed by a visioning exercise. During the afternoon, the participants identified the factors that contribute to their vision achievements. As in the application forms, many participants wrote: understanding other people as main challenge towards their success, the afternoon session was devoted to deepen participants skills in understanding different type of personalities. The learned about 4 types of personalities and how to deal with those differences in most effective ways. The last part of the workshop was for creating one action plan that will bring participants to their best potentials. They shared their plan to the rest of the group.

This workshop was facilitated by KAIL trainer, Any Sulistyowati, supported by Dhitta Puti Sarasvati, Selly Agustina, Arfan Miftah Farid, and Melly Amalia for operational supports.

For more information, please contact: Melly Amalia (kail.melly@gmail.com).

Children Learning Day - February 2014

Fingerprint Art workshop

Sunday, 23rd May 2014, 10.00-12.00 WIB

@ Rumah KAIL
Kampung Cigarugak
Desa Giri Mekar 
Kecamatan Cilengkrang Kabupaten Bandung

PIC: Melly Amalia
082127253087