Faculty of Education. The CSD envisions vibrant communities that take responsibility for the early childhood developmental needs of their children as a foundation for achieving human potential. The CSD facilitates the development of early childhood communities and imparts skills to teachers and practitioners to strengthen community owned initiatives. Our Practice is based on a caring professionalism that builds relationships which affirm and support the ability of people to arrive at their own solutions. It takes a village to raise a child. Where ECD teachers and community leaders learn.