Master the knowledge and skills required to obtain the Early Years Educator qualification. Written by early years experts Penny Tassoni and Louise Burnham, this new edition is endorsed by NCFE CACHE for the Early Years Educator qualifications. -Understand all the requirements of the new qualification specification with clearly stated learning outcomes and key terms. - Deepen understanding by applying concepts to a range of settings with numerous case studies from people who work in early years education. - Reflect on skills and experiences with numerous 'Reflection' boxes. - Check on progress with regular 'Test yourself' questions and activities. - Benefit from hands-on advice and tips to use in the Early Years setting with 'Practice points' throughout.