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The Playcentre Shop has been supplying quality educational resources and kids toys for over 70 years. Our focus is building confidence and creativity in kids.
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    Creative Collage - Shelley Hancock
    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 top...
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    Magic Places - Pennie Brownlee 2015 Edition
    Magic Places is a guide book for parents and teachers of children up to 10 years of age. It outlines the nature of creativity and offers easy-to-follow suggestions for fostering the natural unfolding of each child’s creativity.Covering children’s genetically encoded developmental stages of creat...
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    Work And Play In The Early Years - Gwen Somerset
    They're just playing or are they? This book shows just how much children learn while at play and the importance of play for development. Contains useful ideas on how to set up and support aspects of play. A beautiful reworking of a Playcentre classic.
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    Equipment for Playcentre 2016
    This book is a practical resource for Playcentre and lists basic play equipment necessary in over 18 different areas. It also gives where applicable, sitting requirements, ideas for storage and display.The book comes in PDF form. If you require a new copy, please order it and we will email you the f...
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    Making Music Together - Maureen Woodhams
    A hands-on and practical guide to providing musical experiences in early childhood settings. It will help you to equip a music play area, understand the different aspects of the music curriculum, and plan your group music programme.
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    Recipes for Messy Play
    Messy Play is not only tons of fun; it also offers so many opportunities to learn. Through engaging in Messy Play, young children learn about their senses and build literacy skills and numeracy skills. They get to explore scientific concepts and messy play is wonderful for building confidence and se...
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    Dance with me in the Heart 2014 - Pennie Brownlee
    Dance with me in the Heart is written for parents and caregivers as a guide to the most important dance in every baby's life: the Partnership Dance. Each baby's future rests upon how well this dance is accomplished. Babies are born ready to dance the Partnership Dance, but they can’t dance it with...
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    The Sacred Urge to Play - Pennie Brownlee
    The Sacred Urge to Play is all you could want from a book on children's play. It is a book to read, to dip into - and most of all, to use. A guide book to play for parents and teachers of young children from 0-7 Within the pages of this book you’ll find all you need to make play central in the liv...
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    Take Another Look 3rd Edition
    Take Another Look is about learning to observe children at play to see how they learn, grow and develop. As well as introducing various methods of observation, it discusses stages of development, play and adults as learners.Originally written by Pat Penrose in 1993, this re-release by author Kelly W...
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    Learning Together The Playcentre Way
    A New Zealand approach to working with children in groups. New research findings outlined here confirm what Playcentre has always believed; that parents with the right training are the best educators for their children.
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    Finding My Calm by Rebekah Lipp
    AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: Rebekah Lipp & Craig PhillipsTeaching children mindfulness through the senses at a young age can help them build confidence, learn to cope with stress and realise they can overcome challenging moments in their life. Using the fun ‘Five, Four, Three, Two, One’ rhyme is an ea...
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    Rhyme & Reo: aeiou - Jessica Ngatai
    Celebrating te reo Māori, one of the official languages of Aotearoa soon to be released Rhyme & Reo: aeiou.This book aims to help teachers, parents and children to learn and have fun with te reo Māori.Passionate about te reo Māori, author Jessica Ngatai says: “I love to hear people giving te re...
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    Tails of Tangleby Gardens - Sue Heazlewood
    Welcome to the wonderful world of Tangleby Gardens. Sue Heazlewood has a huge passion for cooking, gardening and children. She has six children of her own who are all very close in age. There are three boys and three girls who are all adults now. After creating her dream garden, she decided to inclu...
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    Lanyard - NZ Design
    This Māori design lanyard is a great way to stand out from the crowd. Featuring kōwhaiwhai patterns in traditional red, black and white it makes a bold statement. It is the perfect way to wear passes or hold cards for events like kapa haka events and tourist shows.It also includes a carabiner clip...
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    Big Emotions for Little People by Rebekah Lipp
    When we help young children label their emotions, it helps them to understand and manage what they are feeling and to improve their emotional literacy as they grow.This book is a simplified version from the best-selling book, How Do I Feel? A Dictionary of Emotions for Children. It helps to introduc...
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    Ideas for Play: Literacy by Emma Smoldon and Megan Howell
    Ideas for play: Literacy offers patents, family, and educators alike a fun and colourful resource to support early literacy learning. The authors have structured the book to respond to the literacy learning already happening in children's day to day lives. It offers ideas for pla y, helping adults t...
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    Food for Funky Families - The Playcentre Kitchen Book
    Exactly what every household with young children needs! Packed full of nifty ideas and good advice, Food for Funky Families is a recipe book, a book of play ideas and a collection of wisdom from Playcentre members throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.86 pages spiral bound
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    Tails of Tangleby Gardens 2 - Sue Heazlewood
    Second in the 'Tails of Tangleby Gardens' following on from the first with 10 chapters, 160 illustrations, 36 recipes with QR-codes. The story is based around actual areas of Tangleby Gardens, in Ohoka. This is a great book for children to learn to cook and in the process bonding with parent. Childr...
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    Just Breathe - Jen Sievers
    ‘Just Breathe’ is a picture book written for children aged around 3-8 years old. It tells a story that takes children (and parents) through a simple and engaging mindfulness exercise. This introduces a wonderful way of dealing with difficult emotions and preventing anxiety.There has been increas...
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    How Do I Feel? Card Box Set by Rebekah Lipp
    This stunning boxed card set will help our children learn to recognise and label emotions and feelings. The set is from the best-selling book, How Do I Feel? A Dictionary of Emotions for Children and includes all 63 emotions and an introvert and extrovert card.With a beautiful illustration of the em...
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    Kiwi Kids can Cook
    A resource book for individualised cooking as well as recipes and ideas your children can use at home.
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    Dance Upon a Time Book - Tanya Batt
    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...
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    How Do I Feel? by Rebekah Lipp
    With 60 definitions to help improve emotional literacy. This HUGE hardcover book with over 140 pages, is all about our children learning to recognise and label emotions and feelings.Join Aroha and her friends as they share how different emotions might feel in the body and how each emotion might be h...
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    Kuwi's Kitchen - Kiwi Kids Cookbook by Kat Merewether
    Kuwi's Kitchen - Kiwi Kids Cookbook is a creative way to get kids into making their own fun, well balanced, healthy lunches, and cooking easy meals. This cookbook is filled with yummy, authentic, easy-to-make recipes. Gorgeous classic Kuwi the Kiwi style illustrations will entice kids to create thei...
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