Profiles nineteen careers in child care, describing duties, requirements, work environments, earnings, and outlooks; provides guidance and resources for exploring each job; and includes interviews with real people on their jobs.
Provides information about five careers that involve contact with young people: caregiver, recreation instructor, salesperson, teacher aide, and museum or amusement park employee. Includes interviews with people in each field.
Discusses career opportunities available for people who want to work with children, providing advice from professionals in a variety of related fields, including teaching and babysitting; and features a list of professional associations.
An illustrated guide to child care, focusing on the first five years of life. Includes first aid tips, and information on common illnesses and disabilities.
Provides guidelines on child care from birth through adolescence, discussing such topics as nutrition, teething, behavior, and physical development, and more.