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  • Early Childhood Curriculum: Planning, Assessment, and Implementation

    Early Childhood Curriculum: Planning, Assessment, and Implementation

    by McLachlan, Fleer and Edwards

    *No refund on this item - Was $85.95* *Reduced by 25% - Now $64.45* The second edition of Early Childhood Curriculum provides a comprehensive and lively introduction to curriculum theories, approaches and issues in early childhood settings. Drawing on contemporary research and case studies, the book employs a cultural-historical framework to illustrate a variety of approaches to early childhood education. In this new edition there is an up-to-date coverage of national curriculum documents, including the Early Years Framework and Te Whariki, a glossary of key terms and learning intentions at the...

  • Educating Young People About Pornography Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) Activities for 11-19 year olds

    Educating Young People About Pornography Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) Activities for 11-19 year olds

    by Vanessa Rogers

    At a time when pornography is more accessible than ever and many young people are inadvisably turning to pornography to learn about sex and relationships, this book explores what pornography is, the politics behind pornography, how it can affect both sexual and non-sexual relationships and the effects of pornography on mental health. The book also covers the important wider topics of the making and sharing of inappropriate images and over exposure to porn contributing to what is becoming known as 'rape culture'. It includes full lesson plans, activities, photocopiable materials...

  • Epilepsy

    Epilepsy

    by Gill Parkinson

    Epilepsy is neither an illness nor a disease, but rather a tendency of the brain to be triggered to cause a spasm, a seizure or a fit, when neurones malfunction temporarily. Seizures can vary from major attacks which involve the whole brain to very minor, momentary 'absences.' This engaging book provides advice on the most effective teaching and learning strategies that can be used in the classroom to help students with epilepsy. Highly readable, practical and informative, this book will prove invaluable for teachers, trainees, special education coordinators and teaching...

  • Guide to Re-building Trust with Traumatised Children

    Guide to Re-building Trust with Traumatised Children

    by Hollie Rankin

    At times children are unable or unwilling to access or engage with emotional and mental health support services. Often members of a child’s support network are therefore required to provide this emotional guidance and support to them. This resource book is intended to be used as a guide by families and friends, school staff, and any other adults supporting children who have experienced trauma, to help the adults to provide the emotional guidance these children need. Guide to Re-building Trust with Traumatised Children aims to educate the reader about trauma...

  • Healthy Mindsets for Super Kids: A Resilience Programme for Children Aged 7 - 14

    Healthy Mindsets for Super Kids: A Resilience Programme for Children Aged 7 - 14

    by Stephanie Azri

    Self-esteem, communication skills, positive thinking, healthy friendships, and dealing with anger, stress, anxiety and grief are all crucial parts of being resilient and having strong life skills. Join forces with superheroes Steemy, Link, Zen, KipKool, Holly and Hally, Beau and Angel in this 10 session programme to boost resilience in children aged 7—14. Each session focuses on a key theme, and a superhero character helps to teach each skill, from overcoming anxiety to dealing with grief. A creative hands-on activity closes each session, and session summaries and tips for parents...

  • Helping Children to Improve Their Communication Skills: Therapeutic Activities for Teachers, Parents and Therapists

    Helping Children to Improve Their Communication Skills: Therapeutic Activities for Teachers, Parents and Therapists

    by Deborah M Plummer

    For many children, the act of communication which most of us take for granted can be a struggle, and communicating with others can become something to fear rather than enjoy. This creative book is full of fun and imaginative ideas to help children aged 4—11 with a speech or language delay or disorder to develop their communication skills. It is packed with activities and games specifically tailored to help develop skills such as articulation, vocabulary development, breath control, conversation skills and non-verbal communication. Tips for personalising and shaping the activities...

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