The ABCs of the ADA: Your Early Childhood Program's Guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act - Softcover

Wood, Karren Ikeda; Youcha, Victoria

 
9781557669339: The ABCs of the ADA: Your Early Childhood Program's Guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act

Synopsis

This book is the updated edition of ""Child Care and the ADA: A Handbook for Inclusive Programs"" (Brookes, 1995). Designed for educators and administrators in private child care settings, this book discusses legal issues surrounding inclusive programs and the types of children with special needs currently being served. The text presents strategies and checklists to help staff and families learn about inclusive practices and approaches to making an early care and education facility accessible to all children.New to this edition are updates in legislation, the current status of childcare, and new data on case laws. The book is laid out in 3 sections: an overview of the legislation; administrative issues; and, information for teachers and parents.

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About the Author

Karren Ikeda Wood is Training Specialist, Southwest Human Development, Arizona. Victoria Youcha is Director, Court Teams for Maltreated Infants and Toddlers Project, ZERO TO THREE, Washington, D.C.

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