Upcoming Workshops

May 2012

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Moving Smart - Private

With Mandy

At Lollipops Educare

, Hamilton

Monday the 21st of May, 2012

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ECC Conference 2012 25-26 May - Born Risk Takers

With Gill Connell

At Auckland Sky City Convention Centre

, Auckland

Friday the 25th of May, 2012

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June 2012

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Get Ready for School - Private

With Adele Orangi

At Elwood Preschool

, Christchurch

Tuesday the 5th of June, 2012

From 7:00pm

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Movement Through Learning Stories

With Ellie Davidson

At Mana Education Centre

3 Serlby Pl Porirua, Wellington

Friday the 8th of June, 2012

From 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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Moving Smart

With Ellie Davidson

At Mana Education Centre

3 Serlby Pl Porirua, Wellington

Friday the 8th of June, 2012

From 9:00am - 12:00pm

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Full PMP Course

With Gill Connell

At Arthur Street School

26 Arthur Street, City rise, Dunedin

Tuesday the 12th of June, 2012

From 9:00am - 4:00pm

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Full PMP Course

With Gill Connell

At Vardon School

Vardon School 36 Cunningham Road Beerescourt , Hamilton

Friday the 15th of June, 2012

From 9:00am - 4:00pm

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Smart Steps Workshop - Private

With Adele Orangi

At Kindercare

, Christchurch

Tuesday the 19th of June, 2012

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Full PMP Course

With Gill Connell

At Cotswold School

50 Cotswald Avenue Bishopdale, Christchurch

Tuesday the 19th of June, 2012

From 9:00am - 4:00pm

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Smart Steps - Under 3's - Private

With Mandy Wilson

At Kindercare

Kohia Teachers College, Auckland

Tuesday the 19th of June, 2012

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Smart Steps - Over 3's - Private

With Mandy Wilson

At Kindercare

Kohia Teachers College, Auckland

Tuesday the 26th of June, 2012

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Full PMP Course

With Gill Connell

At Forrest Hill School

50 Forrest Hill Road, Forrest Hill, Auckland

Tuesday the 26th of June, 2012

From 9:00am - 4:00pm

July 2012

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Smart Steps - Under 3's - Private

With Mandy Wilson

At Kindercare

Browns Bay, Auckland

Tuesday the 3rd of July, 2012

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Smart Steps - Over 3's - Private

With Mandy Wilson

At Kindercare

Browns Bay, Auckland

Thursday the 5th of July, 2012

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Get Ready for School - Private

With Mandy Wilson

At Porse

Takanini, Auckland

Wednesday the 18th of July, 2012

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Smart Steps Early Childhood PMP Programme - Private

With Mandy Wilson

At Lollipops Educare Albany

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Monday the 23rd of July, 2012

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Smart Steps Early Childhood PMP Programme

With Ellie Davidson

At Mana Education Centre

3 Serlby Pl Porirua, Wellington

Friday the 27th of July, 2012

From 9:00am - 3:00pm

August 2012

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Movement and Music

With Wendy Pirie

At Pettigrew Green Arena, Lady Pettigrew Lecture Theatre

480 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier

Wednesday the 1st of August, 2012

From 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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Music & Movement

With Ellie Davidson

At Mana

3 Serlby Pl Porirua, Wellington

Friday the 31st of August, 2012

From 9:00am - 12:00pm

September 2012

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Get Ready for School

With Ellie Davidson

At Mana Education Centre

3 Serlby Pl Porirua, Wellington

Friday the 14th of September, 2012

From 9:00am - 12:00pm

October 2012

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Get Ready for School

With Wendy Pirie

At Pettigrew Green Arena, Lady Pettigrew Lecture Theatre

480 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier

Wednesday the 31st of October, 2012

From 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Teachers - Optimizing your movement curriculum

GROSS MOTOR SKILLS 

  • Discussing the critical importance of Gross Motor Development in young children, with practical solutions for bringing more big body movement into your learning centres...both indoors and out.

FINE MOTOR SKILLS 

  • Focusing on the importance of Fine Motor Development for preschoolers with specific activities designed for the motor play which lay down the foundations of later writing and more complex manipulative skills.

HOW TO PLAN OUTDOOR PLAY 

  • Turning playtime into valuable developmental experiences through carefully balanced skill-building programmes. Course provides an overview of smart playground strategies, equipment selection and activity planning. Pre-set lesson plans and equipment available for purchase.

BRINGING MOVEMENT TO LEARNING STORIES

  • Exploring ways to engage parents in your movement curriculum.

HOMEMADE EQUIPMENT

  • Easy and economical.  Learning to build play equipment and experiences that optimize learning.

 

Teachers & Parents - Understanding how movement impacts learning

MOVING SMART

  • Understanding why kids need to move and why it’s more important than ever today! Exploring the impact movement has on early childhood development, and its role as the central springboard to future success in school... and life!

GETTING READY FOR SCHOOL

  • Preparing for school is not just about the ABCs and 123s. Strategies for developing children’s pre-academic skill suites.

MUSIC &  MOVEMENT

  • Understanding the value of music and movement for preschoolers, a practical tutorial on song selection, “moveography,” games and activities, with recommended resources available for provided.

INDOOR/OUTDOOR GAMES

  • Playtime is learning time with Moving Smart’s proven curriculum of games and activities for any occasion, indoors and out!

BABY MOVES

  • Exploring the evolution of movement in young children with practical tutorial on games, activities, songs, etc.

 

Teachers - PMP

Whether you're just introducing PMP coursework into your school, or you already have the programme up and running, on-going PMP teachers courses and workshops are available to enhance educators' understanding of the objectives, benefits, applications, and teaching techniques of PMP, including...

  • Rationale for Perceptual Motor Programmes
  • Skill techniques
  • Floor sessions
  • Memory training
  • Developing language through the programme
  • Evaluation procedures
  • Practical activities
  • Screening tests
  • Equipment resources needed to set up 
  • Resources