Roadmap to Pre-K RTI: Applying Response to Intervention in Preschool Settings http://www.rtinetwork.org/images/stories/learn/roadmaptoprekrti.pdf
Rous, B., Schroeder,
C., Stricklin, S. B., Hains, A. & Cox, M. (2008). Transition
issues and barriers for children with significant disabilities
and from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
It’s
about ability
A new book from UNICEF and the Victor Pineda Foundation which
explains the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
for children.
Inclusive
Policies Resource Kit Feb 2008 Community Living Manitoba
For your convenience, here are key sections of the resource
kit. Simply download and cut and paste into your own policies.
Inclusive
Job Descriptions
Inclusive
Parent Policies
Inclusive
Personnel Policies
Songbook
Supports Inclusion in Outdoor Play
Songs & Laughter on the Playground, by FPG Visiting
Scholar Petra Kern, includes 17 goal-oriented songs supporting
outdoor play for children with and without disabilities.
A
Thinking Guide to Inclusive Childcare
Disability Rights of Wisconsin recently developed a guide entitled
A Thinking Guide to Inclusive Childcare (2008) that provides
tools and strategies to help child care staff better understand
the needs of individual children and promote inclusive experiences
for families and children.
What
Early Educators and Parents Can Do to Support Friendships in
Early Childhood, pp.12-15, in Spring | Summer 2007 Children
THE MAGAZINE OF THE NATIONAL HEAD START ASSOCIATION and Families.
Barbara Davis Goldman, 2007.
Play
and Relationships: Programming for Inclusion
Anne Carr
Article from Interaction, published
by the Canadian Child Care Federation
Does
Everyone Know What Sarah Knows?
By Sharon Irwin, page 24-25, CCCF Interaction, Fall 2001
INCLUSION:
POLICY DEVELOPMENT GUIDELINES FOR EARLY LEARNING AND CARE PROGRAMS
Report from the City of Toronto “provides an overview
of how to develop and embed inclusion within the policies of
child care programs. It outlines the benefit of inclusive child
care from both a practical and an ethical point of view.”
Gender
and the Principles of Inclusion, by Robyn Rybachuk and Lise
Thiessen
reprinted with permission by the Manitoba Child
Care Association, September 2007 Child Care Bridges
Inclusion
and the Five Senses, By Robyn Rybachuk and Donna Freeman
reprinted with the permission of the Manitoba
Child Care Association, Fall 2006 Child Care Bridges
Quality
Child Care = Caring Family Support
Ruth Bancroft
"Originally appeared in the 'First Responders
for Young People' issue of Visions: BC's Mental Health and Addictions
Journal, 2006, Vol 3, No 2, pp. 7-8. Reproduced with permission
of the author and the BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions
Information. See www.heretohelp.bc.ca for more useful tools
and articles"
Stories
of Best Practice: Full-Day Head Start: Early Intervention in
Centre-Based Child Care
Jane Hewes, Ph.D. Chair, and Sherrill Brown, Ph.D. Instructor,
Early Childhood Development, Grant MacEwan College
Including
All Children
Sharon Hope Irwin
Article from Interaction, published
by the Canadian Child Care Federation
Empathy
and Social Inclusion
Inclusive Human
Resource Policies for Child Care Facilities
Emergent Literacy
for the Child with Special Needs
Inclusion &
Observation and their Relationship to Emergent Curriculum
Nutrition and
Inclusion
Sensory Play
and Children with Special Needs
The Gifts We
Bring
Nine Ideas for
Inclusive Science Fun
Gentle Teaching
Partnerships
for Inclusion
by Debra Mayer
reprinted with permission by the Manitoba Child Care Association
Differentiating
Instruction: Inclusion or Intrusion?
By Karen Rasmussen
Many educators and parents worry that segregating children with
special needs from their peers in school deprives those children
from the educational and social experiences they need to thrive
in a complex world
Inclusion
and Disability Awareness Training for Educators Julie Mickel
and Jayne Griffin
Questioning diversity
: practices,
discourses and the early childhood education profession RHEDDING-JONES,
Jeanette
Play
Modifications for Children with Disabilities. Susan R. Sandall.
Beyond the Journal. Young Children on the Web. May 2003.
The
Effect of Disabilities on Play Skills 2003. Pediatric Services,
California
Opening
Doors to Inclusion in Childcare Centers: Lessons from Directors
and Staff
16th Annual Conference Proceedings – A System of Care
for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base
p 333-335
Jennifer R. Bradley, Eileen M. Brennan, Natalie Cawood 2004.
Inclusion
~ Policy development guidelines for early learning and care
programs
Supporting
children affected by prenatal substance abuse: a conversation
with Deborah Kacki
Community
Living Manitoba preparing for inclusion fall 2002.
Community
Living Manitoba preparing for inclusion fall 2003.
CCHRSC
BULLETIN: SPECIAL ISSUE ON INCLUSION
Newsletter from the Child Care Human Resources Sector Council
focuses on issues of inclusion and the workforce.
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