Level - ADVANCED - First examination
Useage - Exam learning - Teaching - Revision - Course prep - Vocational - General interest
Coverage - COMPREHENSIVE - 95% + exam coverage
Age accessibility - 14 plus
Examination - Cambridge Nationals, Pearson BTEC plus others
Units - 16 full units - 8 steps per unit
Total Duration - 3 HRS + per unit
Progression - learn - explore - revise - test
Interactive Learning - Yes - all steps
Learning Checks - 5 per unit
Feedback - email - progress tracking for all.  Xapi reporting for Class Group
Teacher/Class option available - Yes
Sample Unit - Yes

Basic Care. Looking after a new baby. The right temperature. Basic needs. Feeding the young baby. Breast Feeding. Bottle Feeding. Care with bottle feeding. The Crying Baby. Soothing. Nappy Time. How to bath a baby. Shopping. Equipment for a new baby. Clothes. The best materials.

Birth and the new baby. Birth. How does the baby grow and develop? How does the baby eat & breathe? The First Stage of Labour. Contractions. The Second Stage. First Breath. The Third Stage. Other Procedures. What happens after the birth? Postnatal Care. Reflex Actions. Will I ever get any sleep? Problems may sometimes arise.

Who will look after the children? How do parents decide? Finding Child Care. Childminding, Nursery Schools and Crèches. Playgroups. The Nanny. Informal Care. The Role of Social Services.

Why Play? Physical Skills. Learning Through Play. Types of Play. Toy Safety. Features of Toy Design. Toys for All! The right toy for the right age. Early Stimulation. Toys for a 3 month old. Toys for developing movement and senses. What toys at six months? Nine Months. A growing choice of toys. One Year Old. First Birthday Toys. 12 to 18 months. Toys for 18 months.

What is a family? Families Care for Children. Care of the child. The Nuclear - 2 parent family. Families. Stepfamilies. One Parent Families. Foster families and adoption. The Extended Family. Marriage. Divorce. Changing roles within the family.

First Foods. Weaning Food. Food must be safe. A Hygienic Kitchen? What does food consist of? What do nutrients do? Growth and Energy. Foods for Health. A balanced diet. How much does a child need?

Food Issues. Obesity in Children. Avoiding Sugars. Food & Exercise. Choosing the right food. Illness can be caused by a poor diet. A Social Event. Faddy Eaters.

Childhood Diseases. The stages of an infection. Types of Diseases. Immunisation. The Sick Child. Home, Doctor or Hospital? Danger Signs. Children are accident prone! Indoor Safety. Safety Outside the Home. Government Standards. Children’s Clothes. Feet Safety.

No child is perfect. Good Discipline. How would you deal with this scene? Dealing with Michael. Some children seem uncontrollable. Feeling Good. Self Confidence. Feelings of Insecurity. A new baby in the family. Rivalry. Other behavioural problems. The Troubled Child.

The Development of Children. Nature / Nurture. Nature. Nurture. Genetics. Are you like your parents? Environmental Factors. The Right Environment. The Wrong Environment. Twins.

Sight. Recognition. Hearing in the womb. Hearing. Sharing. The role of siblings. Social Skills. Intellectual Development. Children want to learn. What about television? Emotional Stages.

Parenting Issues. Pregnancy Screening Tests. The Mother’s Health. Post Natal Issues. The Home Environment. Support for Parents. The Home and Television. Worries about Immunisation. No more nappies! Clean at last! One Parent Families. The Child with Special Needs. Children with learning difficulties. Help for Special Needs Children.

Development Stages. Development Checks. Physical Development. Head Control. Sitting Up. Push Up. Crawling. Walking. Comparing Development. Gross motor skills at three. Fine Manipulative Skills. Using their hands. Manipulative skills progress. Advanced manipulative skills.

Planning to have a Family. Starting a family. Contraception. Contraception Issues. The Menstrual Cycle & Pregnancy. Becoming Pregnant. The Problem of infertility. Medical Reasons for Infertility. Lifestyle Reasons. Overcoming Infertility. Fertility Treatments. Genetic Counselling.

Changing Play. Development from 18 months to 2 years. Toys for a two year old. The Two to Three Year Old. Toys from two to three. Three to Four Years. Social Play. Pre School Play. Four to Five Years. Ready for School.

Pregnancy. The 40 weeks of a pregnancy. Good Health in Pregnancy. Care in pregnancy. Smoking during Pregnancy. Alcohol and other drugs. How does a woman know she is pregnant? Body Changes. Tests for the mother. Tests for the developing baby. A Hospital or Home Birth?