The ethic of caring among men
Young children in all societies require love and caring, they are curious about their
world, and they seek to understand it through active engagement with the people in
their surroundings (Brody 2014). ECEC workers typically view caring as critical to
their professionalism. The ethic of caring finds expression in early childhood education
and care (ECEC) workers’ attitudes and in their interactions with children. Through an
American perspective, caring is identified with women’s relational stance towards