Caregiver Training: Changing Minds, Opening Doors to Inclusion.

Osborne, Sheri; Garland, Corinne; Fisher, Nichol

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ERIC Number: EJ639204

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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Caregiver Training: Changing Minds, Opening Doors to Inclusion.

Osborne, Sheri; Garland, Corinne; Fisher, Nichol

Infants and Young Children, v14 n3 p43-53 Jan 2002

This article profiles SpecialCare training, a model of training for home- and center-based childcare providers that fosters collaboration between caregivers and early intervention and early childhood special education personnel to support successful placement of children with disabilities in inclusive child care settings. The training offers a six-unit, 8-hour curriculum. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Day Care Centers, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Inclusive Schools, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Staff Development, Teacher Collaboration, Training Methods, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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