I enjoyed putting together our first Editorial round-up last month and I hope you enjoyed reading them! Here are the latest thoughts and opinions from our editors. All are free to read ~ take a moment or two to learn from these leaders of our journals!

• In Get on the road to professional development, Richard L. Pullen EdD, RN shares his views on the importance of clinical experience, maintaining CE credits, and certification. In his editorial you’ll also find special tips for developing career goals.
• In Building healthy bodies one child at a time, editor-in-chief of The Nurse Practitioner, Jamesetta Newland, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FNAP, asks “Why is federal legislation needed to address concerns about child nutrition?”
• In This is The Decade For Nursing, Kathy A. Baker PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CGRN, FAAN encourages us to be involved in shaping the future of our profession and shares ways that we can.
• Did you know that there are only 12 states in the U.S. that allow APNs to practice without arbitrarily assigned limitations? In It's time: Lift restrictions on APN practice, Richard Hader PhD, NE-BC, RN, CHE, CPHQ, FAAN shares his views about this.
• From the Journal of Infusion Nursing, Mary Alexander MA, RN, CRNI®, CAE, FAAN updates us on The New Gold Standard in Infusion Nursing.

That’s all for now ~ enjoy!