Good clean fun :  New Zealand's Playcentre movement : in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the New Zealand Playcentre Foundation / 
 New Zealand's Playcentre movement 
edited by Sue Stover. 
 - viii, 258 pages :  illustrations, portraits ;  27 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes indexes. 
<br/><br/> Reflective essays : --  History and significance of the Playcentre movement /  This was the kaha that prevailed : from the springboard of Playcentre : Maori leadership shaped history in Australia and Aotearoa /  More than educating children : the evolutionary nature of Playcentre's philosophy of education /  How leadership emerged in Playcentre /  Debate continues : adult education in Playcentre /  Voices from the heartland of the Treaty : Māori and Pakeha Playcentre pioneers remember /  Playcentre: "His" story /  The Federation : --  History of the Playcentre Federation at a glance 1941-1998 /  Six people who made a difference : life members of the NZ Playcentre Federation --  Soft toys and rag dolls; blocks, sand and .... : Playcentre equipment /  Through the eye of an editor : the Playcentre Journal /  Bicultural developments : Playcentre talks Treaty /  First find a building : making space for Playcentre /  Making ideas accessible : Playcentre publications /  Federation officeholders 1948-97 --  The Associations : --  First wave of Playcentre associations 1941-60... : Auckland, BUller-Westland, Canterbury, Central Districts, Otago, Wellington. --  Second wave of Playcentre associaions 1961-76 ..... : Counties, Easter Bay of Plenty, Far North, Hawkes Bay, Hutt, Mid Northland, Nelson, North Shore, Northland, Rotorua, Southland, Tairawhiti, Taranaki, Thames Valley Coramandel, Waikato, Western Bay of Plenty. --  Third wave of Playcentre Associations 1977-97 ..... : Central Hawkes Bay, East Waikato, King Country, Marlorough, Mid Canterbury, South Canterbury, Tamaki, Te Akoranga, Wairarapa, Wanganui. --  The Centres : --  Background information : -- tAppendix A: A timeline of early childhood education in New Zealand --  Appendix B: Playcentre statistics 1970-97 --  Appendix C: Major contributors.  Sue Stover --  Lex Grey --  Diti Hill, Robyn Ried and Sue Stover --  Jean Goldschmidt --  Sue Stover --  compiled by Laurel Cleave and Beverley Deverell --  Paul Callister --  Candy Smith --  Jennifer Delaney --  Llewelyn Richards --  Jenny Corry --  Pam Fuller --  Naomi Morton --  Section I.  Chapter 1.  Chapter 2.  Chapter 3.  Chapter 4.  Chapter 5.  Chapter 6.  Chapter 7.  Section II.  Chapter 8.  Chapter 9.  Chapter 10.  Chapter 11.  Chapter 12.  Chapter 13.  Chapter 14.  Chapter 15.  Section III.  Chapter 16.  Chapter 17.  Chapter 18.  Section IV.  Section V. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0908609345 9780908609345 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> New Zealand Playcentre Federation. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>New Zealand Playcentre Federation--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Play schools--History--New Zealand<br/>Early childhood education--History--New Zealand
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>372.2106093