NAEYC Code Of Ethics

When working with children, it's important to have guidelines to protect them. It's a good way for educators to remind themselves that they do their jobs to help children. It's also helpful in making certain that we never ever hurt children, either on purpose or on accident. Both the NEA (National Education Association) and NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) have come up with their own guidelines of ethical conduct. They have similarities and differences, but they are both crucial to know when going into education. NAEYC has a long code of ethical conduct. Not only do they outline their ideals, they list all 7 pages of their principles, too. It only makes sense then, that they cover more material that the NEA