DEC Recommended Practices (PDF)

Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers with Special Needs, Third Edition

Susan Sandall, Ph.D., Ilene Schwartz, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Gail Joseph, Ph.D., Ariane Gauvreau, Ph.D., BCBA-D 

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Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers with Special Needs, Third Edition includes the Building Blocks Framework. This framework is a set of four educational practices aimed to help teachers include young children with disabilities and other special needs more effectively in early childhood classrooms and programs (Sandall, Schwartz, Joseph, & Gauvreau, 2019, p. 3). 

DEC RP Monograph Series

DEC Recommended Practices Videos

Three brief videos around DEC RPs, including an overview.

Early Childhood Behavior Management: Developing and Teaching Rules (Module)​

Six Steps to Inclusive Preschool Curriculum: A UDL-Based Framework for Children's
School Success