Child Care and Development

A textbook for students following child development and welfare courses. The text has been reviewed by examiners and practitioners for this fourth edition and is updated to reflect specification requirements and current practice. Each chapter also includes activities to develop the key skills of communication, information technology and the application of number at Level 2. The book should be useful to students following courses leading to GCSE Home Economics - Child Development; CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Child Care and Education; NVQ Level 2 in Early Years Care and Education; and CACHE Foundation Award in Caring for Children.