The changing face of prifessionalism in the early years -- Leading and managing in the early years -- Challenging identities: a case for leadership -- Early years professionalism: issues, challenges and opportunities -- Childcare practitioners and the process of professionalization -- Working in multidisciplinary teams -- Constructions of professional identity -- Contested constructions of professionalism within the nursery -- Where are the men? a critical discussion of male absence in the early years -- Towards professionalism -- A new professionalism

1. Early children education
2. Educational leadership
3. Early children education -- Case studies
4. Educational leadership -- Case studies