Social Studies

No one is immune to the byproducts of compulsory schooling and standardized testing. And while reform may be a worthy cause for some, it is not enough for countless others still trying to navigate the tyranny of what schooling has always been.

Updated edition of this hugely popular text provides a clear interpretation of complicated child legislation and examines the implications for those working with children in Ireland in any capacity

Babies and young children who have experienced early adversity miss out on good, nurturing relationships, and the sensorimotor development that goes along with them. . .

When it comes to baby sleep, Lucy Wolfe has seen – and solved – it all. Her stay-and-support approach has helped thousands of parents achieve the holy grail of babyhood – a full night’s sleep.

The research is clear: be present, show up! One of the best predictors for any child's future happiness and success is whether at least one adult in their life has consistently shown up for them.

Black Mirror is The Twilight Zone of the twenty-first century. Already a philosophical classic, the series echoes the angst of an era, a civilization and consciousness fully engulfed in the 24/7 media spectacle spanning the planet.

Media studies

This is a key text for all those studying for degrees and foundation degrees in early childhood, early years and related disciplines and for Early Years Teacher candidates.

Written for those studying Care Support 5N0758 as part of Healthcare, Nursing and Social Studies QQI awards.

Build the knowledge and skills required to become an Early Years Practitioner with this brand new textbook for Level 2, written by bestselling early years expert Penny Tassoni

All children misbehave sometimes! Some children are temperamentally more difficult to parent because they are impulsive, hyperactive, inattentive, or delayed in some aspect of their development.