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Welcome to our New Zealand on-line shop. We hope you enjoy browsing. This page offers our Classic Selection which is an absolute must for any school collection.
You can Click here to download Our Official Order Form or view our full range of books online via the left hand menu or the category links below.

If you are based in the uk, please go to http://www.speechmark.net/index.asp

Payment is with credit card - Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, using PAYPAL, our secure on line payment system.

Alternatively print out the order form, fill it out and send with cheque to P O Box 449, Queenstown. Books will be sent as soon as your order and payment are received.

Early Years
Secondary and Intermediate Schools
Other Resources

101 Playground Games

NEW 101 Playground Games book and CD ROM. Will enliven and enrich any playtime - a collection of active and engaging games for children, teachers and any adult involved with children at play.

It draws on traditional games and also introduces a wealth of new ones. They include:

* chasing and catching games
* skipping games and rhymes
* singing and dancing games
* parachute games
* quiet games
* circle games
* cooperative games
* games from around the world.

101 Playground Games (published November 2008) is a comprehensive collection providing clear instructions for adults on how to organise the games and is a resource that will make any playtime a richer experience for all.
UK Orders from:
http://www.incentiveplus.co.uk/p/BTI132-9098/101-Playground-Games.html

Australian orders from
http://thebrainary.com/shop/product.php?productid=1334



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Using Rewards Wisely

By Jenny Mosley & Helen Sonnet

If children have their efforts recognised reguarly, they are more likely to build a healthy self-image and to mature into optimistic adults.

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E Self Esteem Poster Set

Set of 10 Self Esteem Posters for your home, classroom, school or office. inspirational, uplifting and motivational.

Copy these attractive posters onto white card and laminate.

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Working Towards a Whole School Policy

(Purple A4 Book)
By Jenny Mosley

This book supports schools in writing and operating an effective policy.

Sample letters and handouts to get you started.

White Mouse Puppet

In circle meetings this puppet speaks to children about problems and ask for advice about possible solutions.



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Mini Turtle Finger Puppet

This sea Turtle finger puppet has a stretchy fabric body that will fit fingers of many sizes.

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Skipping Games A3 Book

The skipping games in this book are an ideal way for children to have fun. Lots of well loved and new skipping games.

Playground Games E Poster Set

Set of 20 posters, plus a bonus of 3 extra posters Schools love this E book Poster Set. They copy the games onto coloured card and then laminate them. The cards are reminders of the traditional playground games we all used to love, however some of these have been forgotten. Revitalise your playtimes and use these with your play time PALS too!

Stepping Stones to Success

By Helen Sonnet and Pat Child

"This extremely practical book will be a very useful additional Circle Time Resource for Teachers working with Early Years Children."
Marion Dowling Early Years Specialist (formerly HMI)

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Playground Games - set of 3

Taken from 'Positive Playtimes'; a handy resource to promote both traditional playground games and more unusual modern games.

Quality Circle Time - In Action Video

An excellent in-depth resource for staff training.

101 Wet Playtime Games

A wealth of creative ideas, activities and games with simple steps that schools, organisations and parents/carers can take to create a happy, calm, fun, stimulating and socially enjoyable wet playtime

Bridging the Circle

by Anne Cowling & Penny Vine

Spiral Bound A4 Size
94 pages

Created for Years 6, 7 and 8, this book offers strategies to support the often intimidating transition from primary to intermediate and secondary school. Coping with the change can be very unsettling, even threatening, and the authors demonstrate the value of Quality Circle Time as a forum for the crucial learning and support at this time. Central to the book are 14 practical lesson plans that explore past achievements, future fears, changing friendships, recognising feelings, getting help and so on. Ideas for encouraging parental understanding and support are offered, together with valuable photocopiable resources


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Circle Time Bliss and Tetley

by Teresa Bliss and Jo Tetley
• Paperback: 96 pages
• Publisher: Paul Chapman Educational Publishing; Second Edition edition (June 2, 2006)

Book Description
Written for the busy classroom teacher, this book provides quick access to an abundance of Circle Time activities.
Clear headers guide the reader to core games and appropriate themes, each with helpful hints for planning and implementation, and to assist the smooth running of the sessions. The theme section demonstrates ways of using core Circle Time activities such as ‘Sentence Completion’ and ‘Silent Statements’ to explore sensitive issues such as friendships and bullying.


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Circle Time for Emotional Literacy

By Sue Roffey Circle Time and its principles provide a powerful framework for developing the social, emotional and behavioural skills that are the foundation for emotioally literate relationships. The activities promote listening and attention skils, raise self-awareness and self-esteem and focus on class cohesion, empathy, co-operation and a sense of belonging.
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