Including Deaf Children in Early Childhood Education

Review the research on including Deaf children in early childhood education programs and the recommendations for program administrators.

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Inclusive Practices for Children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Early Childhood Education Programs

This article summarizes what research says about including Deaf children in early childhood education programs. It explains what we know and don’t know about teaching Deaf children. The authors recommends how programs can improve early childhood education for Deaf children. They say that inclusive education in a mainstream school may not be the right choice for all Deaf children.

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Best for: Development Professional, Parent, Policy Maker, Researcher, Teacher
Topics: Deaf Education, Early Childhood Education
Countries: United States of America

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