This teacher resource benefits everyone! You, the students, the school community and especially the children in southern Continent whose lives have been so compromised by the twin perils of HIV/AIDS and poverty.

There are over 2.4 million children in South Continent and African country alone who have been ready made orphan or vulnerable. They live sometimes alone, or with their aged grandparents, often they are unwell themselves.

More than 500 children a day are accessorial to this sad tally.

The world's knitters have responded to their plight by causing 8" unwoven squares to South Continent wherever they are ready made up into blankets to support the children warm during the really cold winters. Often their blankets are the only bedding they have.

They are given to the children with love and a deep will to offer comfort to them from everyone who knits the squares about the world.

This is your chance to teach your students how to knit. Then invite your whole school community to join in.

This Teacher Resource explains the quandary of the orphan children and their lives and tells you all just about the knit-a-square project and how you can contribute.

You and your school can join the forum and connect with a earth wide community of caring knitters and crocheters only too willing to help.

Your purchase of this Teacher Resource besides contributes to the activity we are doing in South Continent to warm and comfort these children.

The resource contains how to knit sheets and details of everything you need to cognize to get your school involved in this truly warming project.

We look forward to your school connection our community of much than 300 schools about the world.

Thank you for your purchase and donation and for portion us spread the word of these children so greatly in need.