TY - BOOK AU - Silberfeld, Carolyn, AU - Early Childhood Studies Degrees Network, TI - The early childhood graduate practitioner competencies: a guide for professional practice SN - 9781529760101 AV - LB1139.23 .E27 2023 PY - 2023/// CY - London : PB - Sage Publications Ltd KW - Early childhood education N1 - Official guide to the Early Childhood Graduate Competencies developed by the ECDSN for academic and professional practice.; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to the Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies -- Advocating for young children’s rights and participation -- Promoting holistic child development -- Working to promote health, wellbeing, safety and nurturing care -- Observing and supporting children’s wellbeing, early learning, progression and transitions -- Safeguarding and child protection -- Promoting inclusive practice -- Partnerships with parents and caregivers -- Collaborating with others -- Professional development and professional identity -- Moving forward -- Professional roles for early childhood graduates: employment and further career prospects -- Glossary -- References -- Index N2 - Provides a structured overview of the nine early childhood graduate competencies to prepare students for professional practice in early childhood settings. ER -