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Social Inclusion: Playing, Learning & Growing Together This training will focus on building participants knowledge concerning the appropriate ways to strengthen social relationships among children and youth. This trainings emphasis is particularly on those individuals with special needs who lack close, positive peer associations and the ways in which educators can assist all students with providing social support to students of all abilities. Note: This training was developed through a partn

Introduction to Inclusion: Educating All Children Together In this interactive training, participants will learn about including children with special needs in their child care. The civil rights laws that protect persons with disabilities will be reviewed and participants will learn what these laws require of child care settings. Participants will become familiar with ideas to utilize when adapting their learning environment to accommodate children of varying abilities and will understand ho

Setting up For Success: Adapting Environments to Promote Inclusive Practices This interactive training will build participants knowledge and understand of the importance of making accommodations to create more inclusive environments. This training will also provide participants with appropriate strategies and suggestions for providing appropriate and reasonable accommodations for ensuring successful inclusion of children with special needs with their typically developing peers. Note: This tr