CACHE Level 3 Child Care and Education

By: Marian Beaver, Jo Brewster, Sandy Green, Sally Neaum, Heidi Sheppard, Jill Tallack, Miranda Walker

ISBN: 978-0-7487-9996-1

RRP: £24.99

CACHE Level 3 in Child Care and Education is the perfect book to help achieve this Level 3 qualification.  Packed full of information, photo’s and features, it will help develop professional skills and practical application of knowledge.

•    Covers all mandatory and carefully selected optional units
•    Written by a well-known and experienced author team
•    Presents information in manageable chunks and a user-friendly style

This book includes:
•    Focus on…- introduces each learning outcome and makes a link to the relevant assessment criteria
•    Fast fact – bite sized nuggets of useful information
•    Key terms – key terms highlighted in the text with clear definition in the margin
•    Have a go! – tasks to help understanding
•    Progress check – questions at the end of each learning outcome to consolidate learning

This full-colour candidate handbook is complimented by dynamic and engaging electronic content, supporting both teachers and students.

Contents:

1.    An introduction to working with children
2.    Development from conception to age 16 years
3.    Supporting children
4.    Keeping children safe
5.    The principles underpinning the role of the practitioner working with children
6.    Promoting a healthy environment for children
7.    Play and learning in children’s education
8.    Caring for children
9.    Development of professional skills within children’s education
10.    Nutrition and healthy food for children
11.    Working with children with special needs
12.    Developing children’s (3-8 years) mathematical skills
13.    Developing children’s (3-8 years) communication, language and literacy skills
14.    Working with babies from birth to 12 months