Title from cover. Includes glossary "February 2011"

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the college -- Scope of our practice -- Purpose and meaning of our standards -- Development of our code of ethics and standards of practice -- Introducing our code of ethics and standards of practice -- Code of ethics -- Standards of practice -- Caring and nurturing relationships that support learning -- Developmentally appropriate care and education -- Safe, healthy and supportive learning environments -- Professional knowledge and competence -- Professional boundaries, dual relationships and conflicts of interest -- Confidentiality and consent to the release of information regarding children and their families.