Care of the Child
What care of the child means
Meeting the needs of babies and young children.
Worked example
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
The best food for a new-born baby is
- cow milk
- breast milk
- soft drinks
- porridge only
Working: Breast milk is the ideal food for a baby; it is complete, clean and protects against disease.
Curriculum and exam alignment
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Related skills
Other Childcare & Family Health skills in Management in Living, at the same point in the course.
Other Management in Living topics
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Exams that assess care of the child
Senior High work on this skill feeds directly into these exam papers. Each page lists the Management in Living topics that appear on it.
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Practise care of the child
6 questions with a worked answer after every attempt, and a SmartScore that tracks how close you are to mastery.