LEGO Building Brighter Futures for Children in South West Sydney
The Sixth Child (formerly Sancss Australia Ltd)
$39,730
Worth of brand new
goods received (RRP)
goods received (RRP)
$1,987
Total paid
500
Lives Impacted
September 2024
The Sixth Child Charity’s donation of LEGO sets to childcare centres across South West Sydney has had a lasting impact on children, educators, and the community. These sets are more than just toys; they serve as educational tools that foster creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.
LEGO sparks creativity, allowing children to design and build, enhancing problem-solving skills and cognitive development. Handling small LEGO pieces improves fine motor skills like hand-eye coordination and dexterity, essential for tasks such as writing.
In group play, LEGO promotes teamwork, communication, and empathy, helping children learn cooperation and building inclusive environments in diverse communities. Educators also benefit, from using LEGO as a teaching tool to make abstract concepts like shapes, colours, and numbers more tangible and engaging.
For many under-resourced centres, this donation provides much-needed materials, offering equal learning opportunities. The initiative is shaping children's futures by developing life skills that support their education and emotional well-being, strengthening community ties and promoting long-term success.
We are extremely grateful to Good360 and LEGO for their generous support
LEGO sparks creativity, allowing children to design and build, enhancing problem-solving skills and cognitive development. Handling small LEGO pieces improves fine motor skills like hand-eye coordination and dexterity, essential for tasks such as writing.
In group play, LEGO promotes teamwork, communication, and empathy, helping children learn cooperation and building inclusive environments in diverse communities. Educators also benefit, from using LEGO as a teaching tool to make abstract concepts like shapes, colours, and numbers more tangible and engaging.
For many under-resourced centres, this donation provides much-needed materials, offering equal learning opportunities. The initiative is shaping children's futures by developing life skills that support their education and emotional well-being, strengthening community ties and promoting long-term success.
We are extremely grateful to Good360 and LEGO for their generous support
About Our Charity
Sancss Australia helps underprivileged and disadvantaged children in Australia
Causes we support
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth
Family