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Free Key Term Glossaries for Early Childhood Development

Liz Blamire

11th September 2025

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We’re excited to share free digital Key Term Glossaries to support teaching and learning in the AAQ BTEC National in Early Childhood Development.

Available now for:

  • Unit 1: Children’s Development
  • Unit 2: Keeping Children Safe

Each glossary set includes:

  • A completed version for teacher and student reference
  • A blank version (ready to download and print) for students to complete with their own handwritten notes
  • An interactive PDF version for digital classrooms, which students can complete with their own typewritten notes

These resources are perfect for building confidence with essential terminology, supporting revision, and helping learners secure the foundation knowledge they need for success.

👉 Download your free glossaries here:

Unit 1 Children's Development Glossary of Key Terms

Unit 2 Keeping Children Safe Glossary of Key Terms

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Liz Blamire

Liz is tutor2u subject lead for Health & Social Care and Early Childhood Development. A former NHS midwife, she has taught in FE and secondary as HoD, is an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, textbook author, and experienced senior examiner. She recently completed an MEd in Inclusion and SEND, focusing on social, emotional and behavioural needs.