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This video illustrates the benefits of early intervention and the vast possibilities of families and professionals working together to support young children with special needs to reach their full potential. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
Children who are medically fragile and dependent on technology can miss the opportunity to develop physically, cognitively, or socially as do other children. The tape shows Daniel who has complex medical needs as he participates at preschool in play activities with other similar children. His mother discribes the benefits of preschool. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
Learn techniques for providing child care for children with disabilities. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This video presents the benefits of inclusion to communities, teachers, and parents through a workshop held by inclusion experts, Dr. Marsha Forest, Dr. Jack Pearpoint, and Ms. Judith Snow.
This video illustrates the experiences of young children with medical problems who are physically weak or disabled in a transitional care facility. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This tape focuses on children who have been successfully included in regular public school programs following intense early intervention as a result of being about medically fragile and technology dependent The tape shows Daniel, age 6, at school with other children.
Parents and teachers talk about the ability of the children with special health care needs to flourish in a regular environment and to build new academic and social skills. Available in DVD and VHS formats. This program examines young children with disabilities in a family child care environment, and Available in VHS format only.
Developed to help educators and parents understand and implement inclusive practices, this video shows how to adapt regular education classrooms to fully include students with severe disabilities. Available on VHS or DVD. Languages: English and Spanish
Dr. Thomas Armstrong provides a process for finding talents in children and determining in what areas they are gifted. Available in VHS format only.
This video examines the implementation of inclusion and how it affects regular classroom students as well as students who are disabled or have medical issues. Available in VHS format only.
This video, about disabilities, teaches that people are more alike than different and it encourages children with disabilities to strive towards their goals. Available in VHS format only.
This video set includes 7 videos that record the inclusion of disabled children at home and school. It involves their families, teachers, and the different revolving parts of their support network that combine to enrich their lives.
Available in VHS and DVD This video shows the experiences of a girl with down syndrome during a 2-year period as she becomes included into her local school. Available in VHS format only.
This program's focus is to motivate and train teachers, administrators, and child-care providers to give them realistic expectations about inclusion. Includes: VHS
This video discusses how families view inclusion and what their expectations and hopes are for their children with special needs. Includes: VHS
This program shows several children from different age groups who have gone through inclusion, and these success stories give teachers a positive outlook about effective inclusion practices. Includes: VHS
This video delivers the highlights of Step by Step: Heather's Story, which demonstrates the process of inclusion throughout a long period of time.
Closed captioned. Includes: VHS This video is comprised of parts from Choices, which shows options for observing and implementing step-by-step inclusive practices that are effective in integrating special needs children into regular classrooms.
Includes: VHS This program involves methods of effective inclusion for teachers and child-care providers in pre-service and in-service settings. Includes: VHS
This book examines inclusive child care settings and explores strategies for caring for infants and toddlers both with and without disabilities. A range of topics are reviewed such as handling daily care activities, communicating with parents, and anticipating the actions and emotions of toddlers.
With a combination of facts and rare historical footage, this video outlines the esoteric history of people with disabilities down through the ages.
Includes: VHS This program shows an insightful lecture given by Bruce Buehler about the implementation of current medical knowledge into the methods of teaching special needs children in our public schools. Includes: VHS
This program profiles three elementary-school-age children with disabilities. The children all have different disabilities: Tristan is deaf, Olivia has a visual impairment, and Emily lost a leg in a farm accident. Includes: VHS
This program contains footage about post-elementary school inclusion, and both parents and teachers alike will find this 4-step approach useful for integrating children with severe disabilities and special needs into their schools. Includes: VHS
This video is a documentary of inclusion narrated by James Edward Almos and Bree Walker it shows a group of youth, with and without disabilities, at a week-long camp and in their schools and communities learning and working together to promote mutual respect. Includes: DVD or VHS Only
This video bundle contains a documentary with Edward James Almos that discusses inclusion from childhood to adulthood. Training Guides outline a comprehensive model of integration for youth with and without disabilities. Available in DVD and VHS formats (includes Training Guides)
Bridges, Nets and Black Holes: Transition Training for Students with Disabilities and Their Families
This video examines the potential of Individual Transition Planning for young adults with disabilities and their families. In planning for the future after high school, the video is designed to support the quest for self-determination, maximum independence, and integration into the community. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
In this video families talk about their experiences as their child transitions from Infant-Toddler Services to preschool and Early childhood Special Education Services. Available in DVD and VHS formats (includes: Guide - Step Ahead at Age 3)
This is the Spanish version of Transition: A Time for Growth, and it shows the experiences of families whose children are transitioning from early child care to preschool . Available in DVD and VHS formats (includes: Guide -Un Paso Adelante a los Tres Anos de Edad).
This program is about Mariah, a girl with Down Syndrome. Her experiences with transition into special education services and her family's support are shown in this video. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
Introduces the concept of transition planning and applies recommended strategies to the transitions that young children with special needs and their families experience. Includes: Guides - 5 copies
This video is not about disabilities: it is a practical tool to improve communication with people with disabilities. How you react to people with disabilities influences how well you communicate. Includes: VHS and Guide
This video and booklet are invaluable training tools designed to help child care providers identify the benefits of inclusive care and develop strategies to accommodate the unique needs of all children in care. Includes: VHS and booklet
This video gives new methods of using curricula in an inclusive environment for children with disabilities, and it is written by professionals who show that children can learn effectively through a variety educational settings. Includes: VHS and Teachers Desk Reference
Teachers from elementary through high school face dilemmas in their efforts of collaboration and partnership management. Marilyn Friend addresses these issues and presents them in unique ways that provide effective solutions and ideas to improve team-based programs.
This program displays effective collaboration between teachers and special education educators. This video also discusses the needs of administration and ways to support inclusion within the organization as well as throughout the neighborhood. Available on DVD
This two-video set explores the concept and practice of inclusion. The first video defines what inclusion is and is not. The second video examines the relationship between regular and special educators who co-teach. Includes: Two VHS tape set with 35 page booklet
This video shows the inclusion of children in kindergarten and elementary school who have special needs, disabilities, disfigurement, or impairments. It shows them doing fun activities such as sports, games, and playground play.
This program shows the lives and activities of post-elementary school students with disabilities, impairments, and amputations. Includes: VHS
This video presents the story of elementary school inclusion for all students in a diverse and unique school district.
High Schools are known to be slow when it comes to incorporating inclusion in their system. This program is about the actual experiences of educators in a high school who effectively implemented inclusion throughout their curricula and teaching settings in order to appropriately accommodate disabled and special needs children. Includes: VHS
The Power of Two is for new and experienced teachers, and it defines and demonstrates co-teaching models for team teaching in the classroom to help children perform better and exceed expectations through co-teaching collaboration. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This book gives a wide variety of effective inclusive practices that cater to the needs of children with disabilities that range from autism to visual impairments.
This book consists of three practical methods teachers can use to include young children with disabilities in the classroom. Each method is elaborately detailed with instructions on implementation. Includes resource materials and case studies.
Reviewing the history of the inclusion of people with disabilities since medieval times, and it shows the evolution of attitudes from exclusion to inclusion. Includes: VHS
The purpose of this professional development video program is to provide direct support staff with positive strategies for supporting self-determination -- i.e. the ability to take control of one’s life -- for people with developmental disabilities. Includes: VHS and 8 page Viewer’s Guide
This video describes highly effective practices for teaching young children with special needs and disabilities. Includes: VHS
This video describes the special education services that prechoolers with special needs are entitled to by law. Includes: VHS
This video examines the challenges and rewards of following through on the promise of inclusive education for high school students with special needs. Includes: VHS
This program discusses services and creating the right atmosphere that is conducive to effective inclusion in public school. Includes: VHS with 150-page Book
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