professionalpractice.NAEYChonorsthecom- mitmentthatdrawssomanytalentedpeopleinto thisfield,andwehopethattheseandother professionalstandardswillhelpcreateaunified visionofexcellence,withmultiple,well-articu- latedprofessionalpathways. StandardsandNAEYC’smission WhyshouldNAEYChavestandardsforthe preparationofearly...