Interprofessional Core Competencies to Enhance Occupational Therapy Services in Early Childhood Settings

The Early Childhood Personnel Center (ECPC; UConn Health, 2017) was established by the U.S. Office of Special Education Programs in 2013 to provide knowledge generation, technical assistance, and dissemination that addresses challenges faced in the early childhood workforce. In one area of their work scope, ECPC staff studied discipline-specific personnel standards and competency areas, along with each state's early childhood personnel standards and developed a crosswalk of early