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The essentials : supporting young children with disabilities in the classroom / Pamela Brillante.

Brillante, Pamela, (author.). National Association for the Education of Young Children, (issuing body.).

Summary:

Understanding and implementing inclusion starts here. Educators looking for a simple, straightforward introduction to the core concepts of teaching and supporting children with disabilities alongside their peers will want to have this resource at their fingertips. Every year the number of children with developmental delays or disabilities in early childhood programs and classrooms is increasing. What do you need to know to support them? This guide is filled with practical information that will help educators who work with children ages birth through 8 teach children with disabilities alongside their peers. Learn the essentials of what you need to know. -- From Amazon.com.

Record details

ISBN: 1938113292
ISBN: 9781938113291
Physical Description: x, 147 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
Publisher: Washington, DC : National Association for the Education of Young Children, [2017]
Copyright: ℗♭2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-141)

Formatted Contents Note:

Different, yet alike -- Identifying the needs of young children with disabilities -- Where to start : developmentally appropriate practice, inclusion, and universal design -- Individualizing supports and interventions -- Addressing challenging behavior -- Speech and language impairments -- Autism spectrum disorder -- Visual and hearing impairments -- Physical disabilities -- Intellectual disabilities -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Learning disabilities.