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NZ Playcentre Publications
| Playcentre Publications have been in the business of publishing books relevant to early childhood education since before 1975. It provides publications and resources primarily to enable Playcentre members to enhance their parenting skills and train towards gaining their early childhood education qualifications, plus in recent years several books have become standard text in Colleges of Education.
In addition these resources are available to other individuals or organisations, particularly those involved in the field of early childhood education.
All the following publications are available from: |
NB. Playcentre members receive a membership discount when purchasing via their Association.
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| Title: |
Challenges for Children (Revised edition 1997) |
| Author: |
Barbara Jordan |
| Price: |
NZD$19.95 |
| ISBN: |
0-908609-33-7 |
This book introduces science concepts such as magnetism, electricity or sound. A resource that puts simple language to the experiences that adults take for granted. |
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Creative Collage |
| Author: |
Shelley Hancock |
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NZD$11.95 |
| ISBN: |
0-908609-52-3 |
Is collage that tired, old, messy area in your Early Childhood centre - the one that you shove anything into when you don't know where else to put it? Or perhaps you have never given collage a go with your children? Maybe you need some refreshing ideas? This thorough and enthusiastic book on the topic will have you itching to collect materials, organise the space and inspire your children. You will be surprised to discover that the range of skills which collage enhances extends to vital cognitive capabilities which children need at school. So, plunge in and become a collage convert!
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| Title: |
Dance Upon a time |
| Author: |
Tanya Batt |
| Price: |
NZD$29.95 |
| ISBN: |
0-908609-53-1 |
Allow Tanya's effervescent enthusiasm and expertise to guide you through renewed thinking where dance is primarily about using the body as a means of exploration and expression and may include slumping, slithering, rolling, bouncing and jumping. Learn how to assist children to interpret the thoughts and emotions expressed in language with their bodies. Tanya's approach challenges and engages the children's creativity within the secure environment of stories, some of which may be familiar and some entirely new.
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| Title: |
Dance Upon a time (double cd) |
| Author: |
Tanya Batt |
| Price: |
NZD$33.95 |
This is to compliment the book "Dance upon a Time". |
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| Title: |
Dance with me in the Heart |
| Author: |
Pennie Brownlee |
| Price: |
NZD$16.95 |
| ISBN: |
978-0-908609-58-1 |
Developing great infant-parent relationships, the book is written for parents and caregivers as a guide to the most important dance in every baby\'s life: the Partnership Dance with their parents.
It aims to help parents tune into their baby\'s communication.
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