Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Preschools

Episode #124: While most people would agree that they would like all children to be properly included in the classroom, it takes careful attention and practice to successfully integrate children with special needs into the preschool environment. Early childhood educators play a crucial role in this important stage of a child’s development. The way that they treat a child with special needs will influence the way that their impressionable classmates will act towards them for years to come. In this episode, Associate Professor of Special Education, Pamela Brillante, shares why it’s so important to properly include special needs children in the classroom and provides practical tips on how to do so.   Resources in this episode: Reach Pamela at [email protected] Read Pamela’s book: The Essentials: Supporting Young Children with Disabilities in the Classroom