Inclusive Practice

All About Me (PDF)
This “get to know me” guide for children and students with dis/abilities was developed through a partnership of the Louisiana Parent Training and Information Center and the Mississippi Parent Training…

American Academy of Pediatrics: The Power Of Play
“Play is not frivolous!” This is the first sentence of one of the introductory paragraphs of the August 2018 report on play by the American Academy of Pediatrics. In addition…

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Publications and videos that answer these questions and more: What is the ADA? Who is a person with a disability? Who must comply with the ADA? Where can you call…

Assistive Technology Devices and Services for Children With Disabilities Under the IDEA
New guidance on Assistive Technology Devices and Services for Children With Disabilities Under the IDEA helps increase understanding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act’s (IDEA’s) requirements for assistive technology (AT) devices…

Blended Practices for Teaching Young Children in Inclusive Settings, Second Edition
The second edition of this bestselling text shows early childhood teachers how to blend the best of special and general education, develop effective curricula, and improve outcomes for children with…

Books for Kids about Inclusion and Acceptance
Books for kids about inclusion and acceptance in your home library.

Born This Way
Winner of the 2016 Emmy Award for Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program, Born This Way follows a group of seven young adults born with Down syndrome as they pursue their passions…

Brain Building Through Play: Activities for Infants, Toddlers and Children
Three core principles of child development include fostering responsive relationships, strengthening core life skills, and reducing sources of stress. Play is an effective way of supporting all three. With support from the…

Early Childhood Technical Assistance (ECTA): Bringing Inclusion to Life in a Virtual World
This webinar presented jointly by the Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA) and the National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (NCPMI) explores how inclusive practices can be implemented by providers…

Brookes Publishing: The Inclusion Lab
Is Your Early Childhood Program Ready for Inclusion? Part 2 In First Steps to Preschool Inclusion, Sarika Gupta and her colleagues lay out the features of classrooms ready to support…

Building Babies Brain Through Play: Parenting Master Class (Video)
“Did you know that the most important interactions you have with a child can happen through play? By engaging in playful serve and return with a child, you can literally…

Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers with Special Needs (Third Edition)
Expanded with timely new content and consistent with DEC Recommended Practices, the third edition of this bestselling book will fully prepare a new generation of early childhood educators to teach…
