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There are many resources to help you understand the importance of professionalism and ethics in your work as a family child care provider. Take some time to explore the resources below.  

• This link provides information on books, position statements, videos, and other resources concerning ethical conduct in early-childhood education from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

• This article is a study that looks at early-childhood educators’ perceptions of their roles, responsibilities, and ideas related to professionalism.

• A look at CEC's 12 ethical principals.

• This link takes you to the Division of Early Childhood’s website. Listed here are position statements and papers.

• This link takes you to the American Academy of Pediatrics website. This site shares early childhood and child care related policy.

• This website is a resource for early-childhood professionals that includes articles, hot topics, and classroom ideas to enhance your sense of professionalism.

• This site provides general articles for early-childhood professionals as well as articles for directors, parents, students, and family child-care providers. Online courses, activity ideas, printable activities, and networking opportunities are also provided.

• This site provides general articles for early childhood professionals as well as articles for directors, parents, students, and family child care providers. Online courses, activity ideas, printable activities, and networking opportunities are also provided. 

• This website contains information about the National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) organization.