Böcker av Allison Lee

A spine-tingling, page-turning thriller, full of twists and turns guaranteed to keep you up all night! Sally was about to embark on a new chapter in her life. She had overcome the adversity of losing her parents at a young age and was ready for a fresh start with her soon-to-be husband, Alex. Their adventure begins in a cabin deep in the forest; however, things take on a macabre twist when Alex goes missing and Sally discovers a body. Sally realises she is stranded in the forest alone with no escape. Desperate to survive, Sally summons all her reserves to hatch a plan to escape the forest, battling the elements and her exhaustion. Her fight for survival takes on a new dimension when Sally discovers that she is not alone - someone else is in the forest, someone intent on making sure she never leaves!

Nursery leaders play a crucial role in the overall smooth running of their nursery, as they are ultimately in charge of the recruitment of staff, child protection and development, and health and safety. They are responsible for writing and implementing policies and procedures that require current, up-to-date knowledge and for ensuring that legislation is being followed at all times. Most importantly, nursery leaders are key to achieving an 'outstanding' grade from Ofsted in all areas of nursery life.How to be an Outstanding Nursery Leader covers common everyday situations, such as staffing and potential problems, and is a useful tool for anyone enrolled on the CACHE Level 4 Certificate for the Early Years Advanced Practitioner. Allison Lee uses her wealth of experience to explore important aspects of management, including effective staff meetings, appraisals and supervisions, to help a nursery leader get the best from their team and earn that all-important 'outstanding' grade from Ofsted.

Useful for childminders, this book covers: the role of the childminder; the daily routine; working in partnership with parents; what it is like to work from home, for you and your family; how to arrange your fees and contracts; how to deal with common issues such as illness and behaviour; and how to respond to complaints?

All children have the right to play and it is important that childcare practitioners promote and value this right. This book is suitable for students of the Diploma for Home-based Childcare, and for practising nannies who are looking for fresh ideas and advice on how to encourage the learning of children in their care through play.

A guide to child development, suitable for childcare professionals working in a home-based setting. It provides information for childminders and nannies on: development through the ages; providing play and other learning experiences; personal, social and emotional development; and, communication and language development.