Chapter 2 – What Makes a Child Care Professional / Professionalism

What Makes a Child Care Professional / Professionalism

Being five minutes early to a meeting with a parent.

Going out for drinks with the staff in school shirts.

Marking a child as present when they are not.

Discussing other providers with parents.

Dressing in jeans and a t-shirt daily.

Sending letters of support for legislation to legislators.

Failing to disclose who hurt a child to the hurt child’s parents.

Recording conversations with staff or parents.

Getting less than 20 hours of training per year.

Reprimanding staff in public for inappropriate behavior.