Purpose:
To outline factors that help an early-childhood educator foster positive relationships within and between families and communities.
Key elements:
- 2a (I and A): An early-childhood educator should have knowledge and appreciation of the many factors that contribute to family and community dynamics.
- 2b (I and A): An early-childhood educator should foster relationships of respect and mutuality within and between families and communities through support and active engagement.
- 2c (I): An early-childhood educator should foster the development and education of young children by promoting family and community involvement.