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Condition
Brand New
Quantity
1 available
Item Number
313294471766
PublishedOn
2008-11-15
ISBN
9781847060853
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Product Information
This is the essential guide to child development for all childcare professionals working in a home-based setting. Written in her characteristically approachable style, Allison Lee offers practical advice together with case studies and activities to make this book really user-friendly and engaging. Useful information for childminders and nannies is provided on: - Understanding child development from birth to 16 years - Factors which influence child development - Providing play and other learning experiences - Promoting children's rights - Working with disabled children and their families - Developing partnership with parents The contents are linked to the Diploma in Home-Based Childcare, particularly to Unit 2: Childcare and Child Development (0-16) in the Home-Based Setting. This guide is a must have for all trainees in home-based childcare. Complimentary titles written by Allison Lee and published by Continuum include: Childminder's Handbook, Childminder's Guide to Play and Activities and Childminder's Guide to Health & Safety and Child Protection. >
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-10
1847060854
ISBN-13
9781847060853
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66251578
Product Key Features
Author
Allison Lee
Publication Name
Childminder's Guide to Child Development
Format
Uk-Trade PAPER
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.9in
Item Height
0.3in
Item Width
7.1in
Item Weight
9.3 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Hq778.5.L438 2008
Reviews
'This excellent book is written in a very accessible and easy-to-read style, and contains plenty of valuable case studies that will help childminders to reflect and evaluate on their current practice.' EYE - Early Years Educator, April 2009
Table of Content
Introduction \ Acknowledgements \ 1. Understanding child development from birth to 16 years \ 2. Factors which influence child development \ 3. Providing play and other learning experiences for children in a home-based setting 4. Personal, social and emotional development \ 5. Communication, language and literacy development \ 6. Problem solving, reasoning and numeracy \ 7. Knowledge and understanding of the world \ 8. Physical development and well being \ 9. Creative development \ 10. Promoting children's rights \ 11. Working with disabled children and their families \ 12. Working in partnership with parents \ List of Useful Addresses \ Index
Copyright Date
2008
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Activities, Babysitting, Day Care & Child Care, Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool & Kindergarten), Developmental / Child, Parent Participation
Lccn
2008-017978
Dewey Decimal
305.23102/43627
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Family & Relationships, Education, Psychology
Condition
Brand New. A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all item conditions
