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Last date for bookings this year is 18th November 2024 The resource centre will be closed over Christmas and New Year 13th Dec 2024- 20th January 2025

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Balancing Bugs Soft Foam Shapes

Balancing Bugs Soft Foam Shapes

Balancing Bug Foam shape set One Large Soft Shape bug, Four small soft shape bugs (Red, Green, Yellow & Blue) Use the large bug as a beam and the smaller bugs as stepping stones. or roll the bugs on their back to practice weight transfer balancing. [more]
R013623
Soft Shape - Medium Wedge

Soft Shape - Medium Wedge

Great for PMP activities, covered in heavy duty, tear resistant vinyl. [more]
R013619
Croquet Junior

Croquet Junior

Game can be set up anywhere - unique weighted foam-covered hurdles stay upright while still remaining soft and flexible. Set includes: 5 mallets  5 balls  8 hurdles All kept in carry bag. Suitable for Early Childhood or Junior Primary. [more]
R013597
Catchtail Ball Set

Catchtail Ball Set

Set of six balls with six different coloured tails.  7cm diameter balls with 1m long brightly coloured nylon tails. [more]
R013596
Tug of War Rope

Tug of War Rope

High quality, rugged Sisal Rope with heat shrunk end caps to prevent fraying.  The 20m rope is 24mm thick. [more]
R013577
He Waiata Tamariki Volume 1

He Waiata Tamariki Volume 1

The purpose of this CD is to give people who do not play an instrument an opportunity to provide music where young children can be active through actions and singing because the music is at an appropriate speed. [more]
R013576
Kahu the Kiwi & Marama the Kea - Hand Puppets

Kahu the Kiwi & Marama the Kea - Hand Puppets

Kahu the Kiwi and Marama the Kea are two hand puppets which are available for you to use to promote healthy lifestyle messages at your setting in a fun and interactive way. [more]
R013570
Skipping Ropes

Skipping Ropes

Class set of skipping ropes including two extra long ropes for Double Dutch.  Fun skipping games in the playground.  Coloured ropes are 10mm thick nylon with fused ends.  White ropes are 10mm thick polypropylene with fused and knotted ends. [more]
R013568
Poi - Class Set

Poi - Class Set

Class set of Poi 27 pairs of Poi and a book (The Art of Poi) which outlines the history of Poi, how to make Poi, Poi games, Poi actions and Poi Waiata. [more]
R013563
Toss and Catch Net & Ball x3

Toss and Catch Net & Ball x3

Group throw and catch net. Great cooperative activity to develop team building. Square mesh with bound edges and six handles. Suitable for 2-6 players. [more]
R013562
Ring Toss / Quoits

Ring Toss / Quoits

Ring Toss or Quoits helps develop hand-eye coordination and aiming skills.  Easy to play for children.  Heavy rubber base for stability with a 40cm high stake.  Set of 6 x 18cm diameter rubber rings/quoits. [more]
R013561
Indoor Golf

Indoor Golf

More suited to ECE and early Primary School age. [more]
R013560
Co-oper Band - Small

Co-oper Band - Small

Developed to provide a cohesive group support environment.  As group members develop trust in the band and one another, they are encouraged to take those small risks that once accomplished, help build individual, physical and emotional confidence. [more]
R013559
Elastic Bands

Elastic Bands

Elastics are stretched between two players, and can be placed round different parts of the body, e.g. both players have them round their ankles, knees or waists. The other players jump the elastics. [more]
R013558
Star Catch Ball

Star Catch Ball

Toss, throw or spin.  Each coloured handle of the 27cm wide ball is numbered either 0,1,2,3,4.  Improve hand-eye co-ordination with a ball that is soft and easy to grasp. [more]
R013557
Hoop, Spot, Bean Bag Kit

Hoop, Spot, Bean Bag Kit

Set of 6 bean bags, vinyl ground spots and hoops in matching colours - all in a carry bag. Multiple uses:  great for developing throwing, jumping, colour matching etc. [more]
R013539
Hoop, Spot, Bean Bag Kit

Hoop, Spot, Bean Bag Kit

Set of 6 bean bags, vinyl ground spots and hoops in matching colours - all in a carry bag. Multiple uses:  great for developing throwing, jumping, colour matching etc. [more]
R013538
Scooter Boards Set2

Scooter Boards Set2

This kit contains 4 scooter boards (400mm square) in a large bag.  Blue, Yellow, Green x2 . Ideal for mobility skills and can be used to develop bi-lateral co-ordination, balance and kinaesthetic awareness. [more]
R013527
Paddle Ball Set

Paddle Ball Set

Fun catch games to improve hand/eye co-ordination skills.  The ball grips to the velcro face of the paddle. [more]
R013523
A Moving Child is a Learning Child - by Gill Connell and Cheryl McCarthy

A Moving Child is a Learning Child - by Gill Connell and Cheryl McCarthy

Just as kids' bodies need specific nutrients for good health, they also need a balanced diet of physical activity to help them grow and reach their potential.  Connect the dots that link movement, brain activity, and early learning. [more]
R013521