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Information and free resources

Agriculture ITO
The agriculture industry training organisation has a section with material suitable for schools.
Brainwave Trust
Information on child development during the first three years.
Bry-Back Manor
For folks caring for young or special-needs children.
Bubble Dome
Language and other activities for young children.
DOC schools site
Information and resources to support conservation education programmes in schools.
EduSearch
Find information about education in New Zealand.
Family Math
Family Math network site.
Fingerithmetic
Frances More from Timaru has developed a new system for teaching times tables.
Gifted students
Info on gifted students and the NZ education system. Link to HE-related issues is not yet active.
K.E.A. (Knowledge & Education with Attitude)
Southern Institute of Technology programmes with a TV show and curriculum-linked resource book on each of several topics. It targets 7-11 year-olds.
Kiwi Careers
Government-funded careers services.
Learning and Behaviour Charitable Trust
Deals with hidden dis-orders such as ADHD/Dyslexic, Autism, Aspergers, and many others.
Ministry of Education
Big Brother (N.B. WN Freephone 0800-800-675.)
MOTAT
AK's MOTAT - research and information needs with a transport and technology theme. We have a book collection specifically for children as well which can be used for reference.
National Library
NZ's National Library - catalogues plus a range of on-line resources.
NZ Ancient & Modern History
Links to sites dealing with NZ history.
NZ Children's book awards
A complete list of winners and books shortlisted.
NZ Dictionary of Biography
Info about famous Kiwis.
NZ History
Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
NZQA and home schoolers
NZQA information for home educators.
Parent to parent
Support and information network for parents of children with special needs. Support is provided voluntarily by Trained Support Parents who have a child with the same or similar needs.
Parenting with Confidence
Practical support for modern NZ parents.
Pioneers in NZ & South Pacific
A collection of illustrated historical articles and stories about early times in New Zealand and the South Pacific Islands.
Teachers @ Work
Internet tools for teachers.
Te Kete Ipurangi
Ministry of Education on-line learning centre.
The School Daily
A daily e-newspaper for schools.

Commercial products and services

Career Coach
Private career advisor (info only).
Class Act Opera
Opera performance for schools (you would probably need a large support group to book this).
Danks Davis Dyslexia method
A NZ system for teaching dyslexics and others.
Disks for Kids
Educational and children's software.
Fingerithmatic
Math, typing etc made easy.
Go Learn OnLine
On-line lessons - initially limited range but free for a limited time.
IQ Toys!
On-line toy shop specialising in unusual and fun toys.
Kiwi Kids Learn
Kiwi Kids Learn is a magazine that provides opportunities, resources, experience, knowledge and hands on practical advice that enable parents and caregivers to maximise learning opportunities for their children. It also includes two sections specifically for kids.
Learning Media
Ministry of Education publisher. (One of those sites that trys to tell us how to surf the Net - but fortunately then lets you browse anyway.)
Learning Post Limited
On-line computer and business training.
The Book Depository
On-line book store.
Scholarnet
Kings College offers support for New Zealand students and teachers.
Unitech
Includes opportunities for home educators.
User Friendly Resources
Photocopiable books for Australia and New Zealand.

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