Table of Contents

Introduction and Background
How to use the materials
Training for Pals
Session 1
Resources: Rules
Playground Observation
Session 2
Resources: Good thoughts about me
Session 3
Resources: Rhyme
Role-plays
Session 4
Resources: Pal Guide Booklet
Pal certificate
Assembly
Follow Up Sessions
General
Listening Skills
Mediation
Anger Management
Training For Y2 Lunch-Time Supervisors
Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Session 4
Resources: Questionnaire
Helpful Hints Sheet
Certificate
Appendix 1: Letter To Parents
Appendix 2: Sample Job Specification
Appendix 3: Skills List
Appendix 4: Advert For Playground Pals
Appendix 5: Pupil Survey
Appendix 6: Teacher Survey
Appendix 7: Parent/Governor survey/letter
Appendix 8: What The Children Say..........
Bibliography

Reviews

′This positive book sets out to help teachers and pupils to work together to improve the quality of playtime…The time taken to develop these worthwhile skills is likely to be well spent and benefit the school and playtime in the long run′ - Youth in Mind