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| Resource Name | Description | Resource Type |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care and the ADA Booklet | Opportunities and Resources for Child Care Providers and Families is an easy to read document on the ADA regulations and how they interface with childcare. | Document |
| Children with Special Needs: Transitions | How to plan and structure transitions to help create a successful daily routine which provides a consistent foundation to all other learning that will occur throughout the day. | Tipsheet |
| CHILDREN’S BOOKS ABOUT SPECIAL NEEDS | This website provides a list of books about special needs, or with characters that are differently abled. These children’s books about disabilities are not didactic. Didactic books, or books that just simply explain a disability without a good story, are b-o-r-i-n-g, and as a consequence teach nothing. | |
| Choosing A Setting--What is the Best Option for a Child with Autism: Part Two | In our continued discussion with Pat Pulice, M.A., L.P., Vice President of Integrated Health Care at Fraser in Minneapolis, MN, we will look at different settings a child might be in who has an autism diagnosis and how to build a beneficial environment for children we serve. What kinds of supports are present in the therapeutic setting which help a child as they develop skills and when does an inclusive setting with typical developing peers offer other benefits to the child? Early educators can examine their environment for structure, routines, stimulation, and visual supports. Again, each child is an individual and their needs will vary but we will discuss some general strategies for inclusion. | Podcast |
| Colaboración entre la Educación Especial para la Primera Infancia (ECSE, por sus siglas en inglés) y los educadores de la primera infancia (Collaboration Between Early Childhood Special Education and Early Childhood Educators) | Esta hoja de consejos fue creada por Loretta Campbell, maestra de educación especial de la primera infancia y estudiante de posgrado en salud mental infantil y de la primera infancia. Proporciona estrategias para que los educadores de la primera infancia promuevan la colaboración. This tip sheet was created by Loretta Campbell, Early Childhood Special Education Teacher & Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Graduate Student. It provides strategies for early childhood educators to promote collaboration. | Tipsheet |
| Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | Here is a "Q and A" from the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, of commonly asked questions about child care centers and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). | Document |
| Communicating with Your Doctor | Maia, now in college, shares her strategy for talking to her doctor when she started to take over management of her health care. | Document |
| Competencies for Early Childhood in the Context of Inclusion: Guidance and Issues for States | The National Professional Center on Inclusion (NPDCI) has released a concept paper identifying issues and providing guidance to states as they develop early educator competencies in the context of inclusion. Key issues include ensuring competencies reflect emerging research on effective practices for working in inclusive settings for children with and without disabilities, as well as linking early educator competencies with quality professional development opportunities, accountability systems, and other components of a comprehensive early childhood system. | Document |
| Cómo utilizar los apoyos visuales (How to use visual supports) | Las siguientes son algunas de las formas en que se pueden utilizar los apoyos visuales para beneficiar a todos los niños pequeños, independientemente de sus capacidades.The following are some of the ways in which visual supports can be used to benefit all young children, regardless of ability. | Tipsheet |
| Creación de un entorno de cuidado infantil inclusivo (Creating an Inclusive Child Care Environment) | Debemos tratar a todos los niños por igual, hablar positivamente de todos los niños y ayudarlos a desarrollar sentimientos imparciales. La forma más eficaz de ayudar a los niños a aceptar a un niño con discapacidad es crear una atmósfera positiva de aceptación de todos los niños. Esta hoja de consejos ofrece estrategias para ayudar.We must treat all children equally, talk positively about all children, and help them develop non-biased feelings. The most effective way to help children accept a child with a disability is to create a positive atmosphere of acceptance of all children. This Tip Sheet offers strategies to help. | Tipsheet |
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