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Rare Disorders: Disability Fact Sheet
Roughly 7,000 rare diseases/disorders have been identified as affecting the human race. Because they are rare, it can be a real challenge for a person to be accurately diagnosed. Finding…
Reasons for Concern: That your child or a child in your care may need special help (PDF)
Revised: Oct 2020 This brochure is a collaborative effort between the Department of Developmental Services and the California Department of Education. The brochure is designed to facilitate finding and identifying…
Rebuilding Family Engagement
In this video, Antoinette Taylor, Exceptional Needs Consultant, introduces the Illinois Family Engagement Framework and the importance of families being an integral part of any early childhood program. Staff and…
Recognize, Respond, Report: Preventing and Addressing Bullying of Students with Special Needs (PDF)
Bullying in schools affects a high percentage of students with disabilities, affecting their ability to focus, learn, and thrive in inclusive classrooms. This excerpt from Recognize, Respond, Report illuminates the…
Recognizing and Addressing Trauma In Infants, Young Children and Their Families
The purpose and overall goal of this tutorial is to help early childhood mental health consultants, as well as Early Head Start and Head Start staff, understand what is meant…
Recognizing Signs of Potential Learning Disabilities in Preschool
Early intervention services can make a big difference for students who are at risk for learning disabilities. What should teachers look for?
Recommendations to Promote High-Quality Inclusion for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities (PDF)
Recently published in the ZERO TO THREE journal, this document calls on federal and state-level policy makers and program leaders to purposefully consider the needs of our nation’s youngest children…
Redirecting Grief to Growth: A Trusted Space, Video and Curriculum to Address Grief, Trauma and Anxiety During COVID-19 (Video)
As the nation navigates the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this film and curriculum offers tools to mitigate the effects of grief, trauma, anxiety, and other emotional stressors affecting both students and…
Reducing suspension and Expulsion Practices in Early Childhood Settings
Recent data indicate that expulsions and suspensions regularly occur in preschool settings. This is a problematic issue given the well-established research indicating that these practices can influence a number of…
Reflecting on Anti-bias Education in Action: The Early Years (Video)
The award-winning short film, Reflecting on Anti-bias Education in Action: The Early Years, is 48 minutes long and features vignettes of anti-bias strategies in early childhood classrooms interspersed with teachers…
Regional Center Eligibility and Services
Summarizes eligibility by age group and includes links to additional information and FAQ’s on Provisional Eligibility in several languages
Reimagining Special Education – Using Inclusion as a Framework to Build Equity and Support All Students
A visionary call to action from inclusion experts Jenna Mancini Rufo and Julie Causton, Reimagining Special Education guides readers in creating more equitable schools and services, through practical strategies teachers…
