6-year-old Sasha tells us what it was like to come to Friend’s House.
“I’m Sasha and 6 years old. I have never been to Friend’s House before. Now I came and am very happy about it.
There are so many interesting things here, and my friends Tanya and Arina also come here. They are my best friends.
I draw and paint in Friend’s House, and I also learnt to draw princesses on computer.
I jump on the trampoline, run and play. I’ll be here tomorrow, too.” – Sasha, 6
I’m finishing the 9th class and doing the national exams. I’m so anxious, but trying to prepare. There are three subjects to pass: mathematics, Ukranian language and geography. Mathematics is the worst, because I’m not too good at it. But let’s hope for the best. /Anja 15 Sharing is caring
Thank you for helping children forward in their lives and allowing them to be children. We are one big Children’s Embassy family. I’m Tanya and I’m happy to tell you about this past week here in Ukraine. Friend’s House is closed again, which is very sad. 😢 We miss the children and they keep asking:…
The most sincere and earnest discussions take place in the kitchen. I realized this one evening when we baked gingerbread in the kitchen, and the kids started to talk about war. To be honest, I never believed that they thought about it. They were born in peaceful times, and they have only heard about wars…
I come from eastern Ukraine. I’m on the last grade of school in the villige where my family fled from the war in 2014. The final exams are ahead, and in a fairly short time, we need to manage five subjects, each of them with at least 35 rather extensive themes. Difficult, but not impossible…
Alyona’s thoughts of school in 20 years “Every school is furnished comfortably. Even the village schools have 12 classes. The kids no longer carry heavy rucksacks or heavy books, because all the material is going to be on tablets. And some of us are going to be teachers or principals in schools.” Alyona, 11 Sharing…
