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One way to amplify your healthy food intake as the weather gets cooler is by eating seasonally-available produce To purchase health supplements mentioned in this article please visit www.health2000.co.nz  

Sullivans has been a byword for quality craft supplies for the past 30 years, manufacturing and distributing a massive range of sewing accessories and craft products at competitive prices for schools, hobbyists and decorators. We are the first stop for schools looking for a wide, quality range of schoolroom craft

Against the odds, a drama for learning symposium recently held in the Waikato attracted more than 70 participants on what was the first weekend back into a busy fourth term.

In this year’s CensusAtSchool, students are turning data detectives to tell real-life stories about their peers, reports Education Gazette. Record numbers of students will see how maths and statistics are relevant to their lives when they compare their pocket money rates and screen time allowances for this year’s CensusAtSchool/TataurangaKiTeKura. More

A new interactive website makes it even easier for educators to help children learn about healthy eating. 5+ A Day has launched a new website dedicated to its free teaching resources, making them more accessible to educators. The “Growing and Learning with 5+ A Day” website includes new interactive features.

Research by the 5+ A Day Charitable Trust puts Kiwis on the global map when it comes to awareness of the health benefits and consumption of fruit and vegetables. Awareness of the 5+ A Day message, which encourages all Kiwis to eat five or more servings of colourful, fresh fruit

There is much to see and learn Life cycle Metamorphosis in butterflies Characteristics of insects Special features that help them survive e.g., colours, camouflage, mimicry Adaptations to the environment Reasons for danger of extinction. Mouse over the large plant image below to enlarge and view each stage of the life-cycle

YHA are improving our Health and Safety documentation for overnight school trips and we need your help. We know that school trip organisers need detailed information when planning overnight trips. So we want to make your life easier and help you meet your health and safety requirements for school trips.

The Hanmer Springs Forest Camp is thrilled to be awarded the Tourism and Hospitality Award in the North Canterbury Business Awards in 2016. The red carpet gala event, held late September, saw 350 people from around North Canterbury and over 60 businesses represented. The judges said: “An excellent example of

Funding Connection; connecting schools, charitable trusts and not-for-profit organisations to funding opportunities. Are your funding applications a ‘hit’ and ‘miss’? Does your school spend their Operational Budget on ICT equipment, EOTC, school or sports uniforms or music equipment? These are just some of the items that are fundable. Helen Whitcombe

Helen Whitcombe is an expert fundraiser for schools.  In fact, she has an amazing 90 per cent success rate. Her secret? Knowing exactly where to source funding providers and compose compelling, detailed applications with clients. Helen started Funding Connection after her 15 year struggle as a solo parent bringing up

Ordering school lunches is fast becoming the new normal for many Kiwi families. A growing number of kids eat food that’s freshly made by school canteens or external food suppliers. As a result, many schools are now using a lunch order programme where meals are provided by local food suppliers,

It can be a real challenge for school canteens to create healthy menu items that are also exciting, tasty and appeal to children. Sadly, the highest-selling products in a school canteen are often the least healthy. So how can you promote and boost sales of ‘everyday’ choices? Marketing is a

The BLADE 2000 (IP55) – Wall and Ceiling Mounted Indoor/Outdoor Heater The new BLADE Heater is a beautiful sleek design, it can be a wall or ceiling mounted heater. This heater has IP55 certification which means that you can place this heater inside as well as outside and it will

Coastguard is pleased to offer an opportunity specifically tailored for students to gain the highly regarded Day Skipper and Maritime VHF Radio Operator Qualifications during the school holidays.

Camp Taringatura was established in the 1940s by the Presbyterian Church and given a major facelift by the new owners in 2015. Surrounded by native bush, the camp at Dipton – 15km from Winton – is a long-time favourite of school groups and families. There’s ample room to sleep up

Over the past couple of months it has been drummed into the citizens of the world that hand cleanliness is the only real preventive weapon we currently have against COVID19.  Soap and water may not be readily available in many environments especially in many classrooms or teaching areas so hand

What are the Te Rito Online Bicultural Competency Modules for educators, and what can they add to your school? Kia Maia Bicultural Communications has responded to requests from teachers and launched an Educators’ Edition of comprehensive online learning tool the Te Rito Bicultural Competency Modules. This special edition of the

  Self Inking Stamps, supplies exclusive Trodat brand multi-colour customised rubber stamps along with Shiny brand and traditional rubber stamps. Schools, organisations and businesses can instantly create their own stand-out identify from the wide selection of multi-colours, shapes and custom designs. And another great advantage of choosing self-inking stamps is

Primary Teacher Kevin Powell runs “Teacher in the Paddock’ sustainable lifestyle courses with Jane, gardening guru who shares her wealth of knowledge about food. On a small lifestyle block in Papamoa, Bay of Plenty, Kevin and Jane grow as much of their own food as possible, including milking their own cow. Kevin and

For years 0800 Sunshade have installed manual roll-up clear and mesh blinds at schools and kindys across the country, however recently we have seen a switch from manual roll-up to a track-guided blind system.

Canon New Zealand has opened its 2016 Environmental Grants programme, calling for all community groups, not-for-profit organisations and schools who are passionate about the environment to get involved and apply now.