This AQA approved student book is written for the AQA's GCSE Home Economics: Child Development specification, with real emphasis on developing students' child study skills. Offers support and guidance for Controlled Assessment with a dedicated section to develop the investigative and analytical skills required, as well as providing support for teaching this new element. Includes practice questions, specimen answers and study tips to help prepare students for their exams. Sandy Green is a highly regarded author, trainer and experienced teacher in the field of Child Development.