The Joint Early Childhood Inclusion Position Statement is here

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The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are pleased to share Early Childhood Inclusion - A Joint Position Statement of the Division for Early Childhood (DEC) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Early childhood inclusion refers to the rightful presence of each and every young child with a disability and their families in all early childhood education (ECE) environments. Inclusion emphasizes that young children with disabilities and their families have the right to belong within every early childhood environment, space, and community with their strengths affirmed and their needs supported.

Read the full Joint Position Statement of the Division for Early Childhood (DEC) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).