The childminder's companion - Allison Lee

Allison Lee has written this book as a companion to her first book, "Starting Your Own Childminding Business". It will provide an essential guide for all child care practitioners working in a home-based setting.

Contents: 1. Keeping parents happy; 2. Keeping children happy; 3.Safety in the childcare setting; 4. Factors influencing children's behaviour; 5. Unwanted behaviour; 6. Encouraging positive behaviour; 7. Child development; 8. Suitable activities for children; 9. Observations and assessments; List of useful addresses; Further reading; Index.