1 Professionalizing the Early Childhood Workforce 6.1 2 The History of Early Care and Education 6.2 3 Educating with Intentionality 6.3 4 Making Ethical Decisions 6.4 5 Child Abuse Prevention, Identification, and Reporting Procedures 6.5 6 Advocating for Children and Families 6.6 7 Theory to Practice: The Professional CDA 6.7