Inclusion of young children with disabilities in regulated child care in Canada a snapshot : research, policy and practice /

Halfon, Shani,

Inclusion of young children with disabilities in regulated child care in Canada a snapshot : research, policy and practice / [electronic resource] : Shani Halfon, Martha Friendly. - 1 online resource (56 p.) : digital file. - Occasional paper / Childcare Resource and Research Unit ; no. 27. . - Occasional paper (University of Toronto. Childcare Resource and Research Unit) ; no.27. .

"July 2013."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-47).

Executive summary -- Résumé -- Introduction -- Literature and data -- How Provinces/Territories approach regulated child care for children with disabilities -- Conclusion.

This report presents a review of Canadian literature on child care inclusion of children with disabilities and/or special needs. It concludes with a discussion on approaches to facilitating inclusion of children with disabilities in regulated child care across provinces/territories, as well as on the need for a universal early childhood education and child care program in Canada.


Summary in English and French.


Child care services--Government policy--Canada
Early childhood education--Government policy--Canada
Children with disabilities--Services for--Canada

HQ 778.7.C2 / H35 2013eb

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