Education and childcare
These titles cover the essential skills for the education and childcare sector, from early years to young adulthood, including caring for children with special educational needs. Qualifications include Level 2 and Level 3, including BTEC, NVQ/SVQ and CACHE.
Education and childcare titles
| Doc ID | Title | Print ISBN | Author(s) | Published | Licence end date |
| 7046225 | A Guide to Early Years and Primary Teaching | 9781473906945 | Dominic Wyse | 04/05/2016 | 31/08/2025 |
| 425497 | A Handbook for Learning Support Assistants: Teachers and Assistants Working Together | 9781843120810 | Glenys Fox | 31/12/2003 | Perpetual |
| 3384841 | BTEC First: Children’s Care, Learning and Development | 9780435499068 | Kath Bulman, Liz Savory | 01/08/2006 | Perpetual |
| 3384830 | BTEC National Children’s Care, Learning and Development Student Book | 9780435499099 | Gill Squire | 01/06/2007 | Perpetual |
| 6222913 | CACHE Level 1 Caring for Children (2nd edition) | 9781510485600 | Corinne Barker, Emma Ward | 26/06/2020 | 31/08/2024 |
| 3384834 | CACHE Entry Level Certificate in Preparation for Childcare | 9780435987404 | Ann Topp | 01/03/2008 | Perpetual |
| 5598493 | CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning | 9781510427242 | Louise Burnham | 31/08/2018 | 31/08/2025 |
| 5852455 | CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner | 9781510468399 | Penny Tassoni, Louise Burnham | 30/08/2019 | 31/08/2025 |
| 5971876 | CACHE Level 2 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care | 9781510471672 | Elizabeth Rasheed, Maria Ferreiro Peteiro, Bev Saunder | 27/09/2019 | 31/08/2023 |
| 1791497 | CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator for the Work-Based Learner | 9781471808067 | Penny Tassoni | 25/07/2014 | 31/08/2024 |
| 4865545 | Child Care and Development (7th edition) | 9781471899768 | Pamela Minett | 28/04/2017 | 31/08/2023 |
| 3136236 | Child Care and Early Education: Good Practice to Support Young Children and Their Families | 9781861527226 | Jennie Lindon | 01/10/2002 | Perpetual |
| 3384832 | Child Development: An Illustrated Guide | 9780435420482 | Carolyn Meggitt | 01/01/2006 | Perpetual |
| 5311284 | Child Protection in the Early Years: A Practical Guide | 9781785922657 | Eunice Lumsden | 21/03/2018 | 31/08/2024 |
| 670193 | Children’s Care, Learning and Development for NVQ and SVQ Level 3 | 9780340929391 | Teena Kamen | 23/02/2007 | Perpetual |
| 7046224 | Children’s Learning in Early Childhood | 9781529716252 | Sean MacBlain | 29/04/2021 | 31/08/2025 |
| 5426759 | Creative Learning in the Early Years: Nurturing the Characteristics of Creativity | 9781138635401 | Ruksana Mohammed | 12/06/2018 | 31/08/2024 |
| 5967796 | Creativity and the Arts in Early Childhood: Supporting Young Children’s Development and Wellbeing | 9781785926136 | Ruth Churchill Dower | 19/12/2019 | 31/08/2024 |
| 564783 | Cultivating Creativity in Babies, Toddlers & Young Children | 9780340814673 | Tina Bruce | 25/06/2004 | Perpetual |
| 5301948 | Cultural Diversity and Inclusion in Early Years Education | 9781138218550 | Penny Borkett | 21/02/2018 | 31/08/2024 |
| 4542277 | Developing Professional Practice | 9781138920453 | Sonia Blandford | 20/05/2016 | 31/08/2023 |
| 564754 | Early Childhood Studies: An Holistic Introduction | 9780340887363 | Margaret Woods, Jane Taylor | 27/05/2005 | Perpetual |
| 3384858 | Early Years Management In Practice | 9780435402471 | Maureen Daly, Elisabeth Byers, Wendy Taylor | 01/03/2009 | Perpetual |
| 670194 | Equality in Early Childhood | 9780340913475 | Jennie Lindon | 31/03/2006 | Perpetual |
| 564573 | Essential Early Years | 9780340888773 | Louise Dryden, Ruth Forbes, Penny Mukherji | 29/04/2005 | Perpetual |
| 6891643 | EYFS: A Practical Guide: A Penny Tassoni Handbook | 9781398326989 | Penny Tassoni | 31/12/2021 | 31/08/2025 |
| 6922313 | Forest School and Encouraging Positive Behaviour | 9781839970788 | David Rylance | 21/03/2022 | 31/08/2025 |
| 4674819 | Guiding the Behaviour of Children and Young People: Linking Theory and Practice 0-18 Years | 9780340983980 | Jennie Lindon | 01/06/2009 | Perpetual |
| 3384843 | HNC Early Education and Childcare for Scotland | 9780435401016 | Francis Scott, Elaine Anderson, Liz Johnstone, Margaret Paterson, Sarah Sayers | 01/09/2008 | Perpetual |
| 564756 | Introduction to Childcare and Education | 9780340813980 | Carolyn Meggitt, Jessica Walker | 14/05/2014 | Perpetual |
| 670189 | Introduction to Children with Special Needs | 9780340848180 | Michael Alcott | 31/05/2002 | Perpetual |
| 6768636 | Mary Sheridan’s From Birth to Five Years: Children’s Developmental Progress | 9780367522513 | Ajay Sharma | 28/11/2021 | 31/08/2025 |
| 5613587 | Messy Play in the Early Years | 9780815377146 | Sue Gasgoyne | 10/12/2018 | 31/08/2025 |
| 3136245 | New Playwork: Play and Care for Children 4-16 | 9781844803378 | Annie Davy, Jane Gallagher | 01/04/2006 | Perpetual |
| 4891086 | Promoting British Values in the Early Years | 9781138636132 | Julia Gouldsbro | 14/07/2017 | 31/08/2023 |
| 6382640 | Promoting Inclusion and Diversity in Early Years Settings | 9781785924231 | Chandrika Devarakonda | 19/11/2020 | 31/08/2025 |
| 3384826 | S/NVQ Level 3 Working with Children and Young People | 9780435117047 | Yvonne Nolan | 01/10/2007 | Perpetual |
| 4560179 | Safeguarding and Child Protection: Linking Theory and Practice (5th edition) | 9781471866050 | Jennie Lindon, Janet Webb | 29/04/2016 | 31/08/2023 |
| 5089137 | Safeguarding and Protecting Children in the Early Years | 9781138677395 | James Reid | 23/08/2017 | 31/08/2023 |
| 6934080 | Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Schools | 9781350173026 | Janice Wearmouth | 12/08/2021 | 31/08/2025 |
| 5719422 | Supporting Vulnerable Children in the Early Years: Practical Guidance and Strategies for Working with Children at Risk | 9781785922374 | Pat Beckley | 21/02/2019 | 31/08/2024 |
| 5609313 | The Child’s World, Third Edition: The Essential Guide to Assessing Vulnerable Children, Young People and their Families | 9781785921162 | Jan Horwath, Dendy Platt | 06/12/2018 | 31/08/2024 |
| 6538711 | The Essential Guide to Forest School and Nature Pedagogy | 9780367425616 | Jon Cree, Marina Robb | 20/05/2021 | 31/08/2025 |
| 5833976 | The Little Book of Autism FAQs: How to Talk with Your Child about their Diagnosis and Other Conversations | 9781785924491 | Davida Hartman | 19/09/2019 | 31/08/2024 |
| 5755325 | The Simple Guide to Attachment Difficulties in Children: What They Are and How to Help | 9781785926396 | Betsy de Thierry | 18/07/2019 | 31/08/2024 |
| 5376608 | Therapeutic Adventures with Autistic Children: Connecting through Movement, Play and Creativity | 9781785924552 | Jonas Torrance | 21/05/2018 | 31/08/2024 |
| 4819632 | Understanding Child Development 0-8 Years: Linking Theory and Practice (4th edition) | 9781471866029 | Jennie Lindon, Kathy Brodie | 25/03/2016 | 31/08/2023 |
| 740123 | Understanding Children and Young People: Development from 5-18 Years | 9780340939109 | Jennie Lindon | 25/05/2007 | Perpetual |