Practices that Harm Children

This presentation provides an overview of the Professional Advisory: Practices that harm children. Participants will deepen their understanding of the responsibilities of Registered Early Childhood Educators regarding the well-being and safety of children. The session explores the use of professional judgment, and the importance of reflecting on personal beliefs and biases, which can influence practices that may harm children. Reporting obligations, accountability and the role of leadership in supporting policy, practice and positive workplace cultures will be outlined. Opportunities for critical reflection and meaningful dialogue are available to support application to practice.