CACHE Level 2 Child Care and Education

By: Miranda Walker, Marian Beaver, Jo Brewster, Sally Neaum, Jill Tallack

ISBN: 978-0-7487-9997-8

RRP: £19.99

CACHE Level 2 Child Care and Education is the perfect companion for those studying this Level 2 qualification.  The information is presented in a lively and engaging way, helping students to gain the necessary knowledge and understanding they need to begin a successful career in childcare.

•    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
•    Learn the lingo – key terms highlighted in the text with clear definition in the margin
•    Have a go! – tasks to help understanding
•    FAQ’s – including advice on assessment

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.    The developing child
3.    Safe, healthy and nurturing environments for children
4.    Children and play
5.    Communication and professional skills within child care and education
6.    The child care practitioner in the workplace
7.    Working with children from birth to age 5 years
8.    Play activity for children from birth to age 16 years
9.    Supporting children with additional needs
10.    Introduction to children’s learning
11.    Supporting children and families