Originally Posted by Snowmom:
I have to say, that comment really rubbed me the wrong way. That statement couldn't be further from the truth. Maybe where you live, that's what you're seeing. In my area, we take pride in our field. Many of us have had years of early childhood education and training. I don't know too many fields that require the ongoing training we do here.
In regards to short term: The providers I know have 10 years or more under their belt. Myself included.
Here it is a completely different story and I said MOST not ALL providers. We all know great educated providers and we all know dolts.