Collins Key Concepts — Child Care

Key Concepts in Child Care will explain the essential ideas and techniques to anyone studying child care and the early years in schools or colleges, or working in the sector. Written by subject experts, and with a free e-version available with each purchase, this text is the ultimate trustworthy and accessible guide to key concepts in child care.

From ‘attachment’ to ‘social play’, Collins Key Concepts in Child Care explains the essential ideas and processes in child care. Whether you are looking to learn about a new concept, refresh your knowledge or advance your understanding, this title will:

• Provide an invaluable reference guide, completely accessible through the easy look-up book or e-version
• Secure knowledge and vocabulary with the quick-reference definition and clear explanation
• Give you confidence to apply understanding to a range of child care scenarios with contextualised examples
• Suit students working across qualifications, including GCSE, BTEC and Diploma, and practitioners