Written in accordance with national health and safety standards, this 'how to' guide is a vital purchase for anyone working in an early years setting looking to certify that their nursery environment is one of safety and fun.

Part 1 Illness and Infection; Chapter 1 Preventing illness and infection; Chapter 2 Making and keeping a clean environment; Chapter 3 Safety in the baby room; Chapter 4 Managing illness; Chapter 5 Record keeping and administering medicines; Part 2 Specific Diseases; Chapter 6 Signs and symptoms of common communicable diseases; Chapter 7 Other communicable diseases; Chapter 8 Contagious conditions of the skin and hair;