Module 01: Laying the Groundwork for Inclusion

After this session, you will have greater comfort and confidence in caring for children with disabilities and chronic illnesses. This module provides the basic knowledge and skills you need for successful integration of children with diverse needs and abilities in your classroom or family home. This session defines inclusion and describes how to overcome real and perceived obstacles. You will learn about the laws that protect the rights of children and adults, and understand how to avoid practices that are considered discriminatory under those laws.