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Alison Gerlach, Assistant Professor, School of Child and Youth Care, University of Victoria

DARK SECRETS: Inclusive child care must support children with disabilities | Vintage Vibes

Policymakers need to better consider the needs of all children to ensure that children with disabilities are not left out. (Shutterstock)

In 2022, we spent several months listening to parents of young children with support needs as part of our study about inclusive and equitable child care in British Columbia.

Parents whose children have disabilities, complex health conditions or behavioural differences have been advocating for years for their children to have the opportunity to learn and play alongside their peers in early learning and child-care programs.

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