This study sought to establish the capacity of parents in providing for basic needs of children, 3-5 years old, in Zimbawean rural communities. These basic needs include: physical (food, water, air and sleep), sense of safety and security (feeling safe from physical harm and free from fear), affection (feeling of being loved and a sense of belonging), self-esteem (feeling of self-respect and respect from others which builds self-confidence and self-worth) and education (need for knowledge and self-actualisation). Self actualisation is the quest to realise one’s own maximum potential and possibilities and doing what is necessary to achieve it. The rural communities in which the study was co
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