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Home Solutions to Cope with Sensory Processing Issues and Sensitivities Because of misguided brain signaling, specific sensory triggers – of any sense - can become absolutely debilitating and unbearable.   Document
How to Help Children Cope after a Hurricane The NCBDDD and the Children's Preparedness Unit recently released this new Spanish-language resource (June 2018) to assist parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers helping children with special healthcare needs to prepare or recover from a disaster.  Document
How to Use Visual Supports The following are some of the ways in which visual supports can be used to benefit all young children, regardless of ability. Tipsheet
IDEA Fact Sheet A federal education law originally passed in 1975. IDEA requires schools to give special education and related services to kids with disabilities who need them. It covers kids from birth through high school. Document
Imagine Magazine: Music Therapy for Early Childhood Imagine magazine is an annual online magazine sharing evidence-based information and trends related to early childhood music therapy through various media. Document
Inappropriate Use of Restraint and Seclusion: Initiative to Protect Children with Disabilities This press release from the U.S. Department of Education (January 17, 2019) describes new initiatives to address and govern the use of restraint and seclusion on recipients of Section 504, Title II and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) accommodations and services. Compliance reviews, data collection, and technical assistance to enforce the legal obligations of states and school districts are mentioned as methods for improving results and outcomes for children with disabilities. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR), in partnership with the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), will oversee this initiative. Document
Inclusion: Developmentally Appropriate Care for All Young Children This tip sheet covers the importance of creating inclusive and developmentally appropriate early child care programs through creating access, participation, and supports for young children with special needs. Tipsheet
INCLUSION: Developmentally Appropriate Care for All Young Children Examine key concepts of developmentally appropriate inclusive care, including the important role of the caregiver in creating an encouraging environment. Explore skills in observation, ways to foster positive social interaction, and strategies to promote productive play within child care settings. This is an online self-study course.Knowledge and Competency Framework Area - IV.A: Observing, Recording and Assessing Development (10 Hours)CDA Content Area - VII: Observing and recording children’s behavior (10 Hours)Level 2 - Implements Course
Inclusión: Cuidado apropiado para el desarrollo de todos los niños (Inclusion-Developmentally Appropriate Care for All Young Children) Esta hoja de consejos cubre la importancia de crear programas de cuidado infantil temprano inclusivos y apropiados para el desarrollo mediante la creación de acceso, participación y apoyo para niños pequeños con necesidades especiales. This tip sheet covers the importance of creating inclusive and developmentally appropriate early child care programs through creating access, participation, and supports for young children with special needs. Tipsheet
Lenguaje centrado en la persona Todos merecen dignidad y respeto. Sin embargo, históricamente, nuestras palabras han contribuido a actitudes negativas y tergiversaciones respecto al valor de las personas con discapacidades en nuestra sociedad. Para acabar con la discriminación (en el trabajo, en la escuela y en nuestras comunidades), es importante dejar de usar un lenguaje que niegue el valor, la individualidad y la capacidad de una persona. Como su nombre lo indica, el lenguaje centrado en la persona pone al individuo primero y la discapacidad en segundo lugar. Es una forma objetiva de referirse a las personas con discapacidades. Al centrarse en la persona y no en la discapacidad, pretende acabar con generalizaciones, suposiciones y estereotipos nocivos. Document
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