Inclusion Works!

California Department of Health Care Services, Mental Health Services Division
Assembly Bill 102, which Governor Brown signed into law on June 28, 2011, requires the transfer of Medi-Cal-related mental health functions from the Department of Mental Health to the Department…

Inclusion Works! Creating Child Care Programs That Promote Belonging for Children with Disabilities (2nd ed.) (PDF)
Updated with new information and is an essential guide for anyone providing child care for children from birth to twelve years old. It offers guidance for providers of child care…

Inclusion Works! Creating Child Care Programs That Promote Belonging for Children with Disabilities
The book is described and explored as part of the Inclusion Works! Training PowerPoint™. Inclusion Works! (PPTX) Inclusion Works! Participant Handout (PDF)

Inclusion Works! Video Series
The Inclusion Works! video series is now available for free viewing on the California Early Learning Videos website. This six-video set is designed to be used in conjunction with the…

Infant Development Association of California (IDA)
The Infant Development Association of California (IDA) is a multidisciplinary organization of parents and professionals committed to optimal developmental and positive social and emotional outcomes for infants, birth to three,…

Kids Included Together (KIT)
KIT stands for Kids Included Together, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was founded in San Diego, California in 1997. The mission of Kids Included Together is to support recreational,…

Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) Resources Project
The Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) Resources Project, operated by WestEd for the California Department of Education, develops resources for use by districts and sites to improve services for all students.…

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is the nation’s largest organization of early childhood professionals and others dedicated to improving the quality of early childhood education…

I Belong! Checklist for Promoting Inclusive Practice for Children with Disabilities or Delays
Use this checklist to assess your program’s inclusive practices for young children. These indicators will help you think about and plan for ways to promote authentic belonging in your setting.…
