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OCALI’s Center for the Young Child

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We‘re glad you stopped by! This is a “one-stop-shop“ for early childhood professional learning in Ohio. You are going to find pertinent resources and training for all early childhood sectors here.

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A free, on-demand Early Childhood Inclusion Credential is now available for all early care and education professionals!

With Ohio PROMISE, Ohio is on its way to ensuring that every Ohio family is healthy and supported when needed. Children with disabilities must be included with their friends, neighbors, and peers from birth so they can thrive wherever they live, play, and learn. The Professional Early Childhood Inclusion Credential (PECIC) was created to raise the level of awareness, knowledge, competency, and confidence of professionals attending to the needs of children with disabilities, their families, and creating an inclusive environment for all children.

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Featured Resources

Suite of Resources: Inclusive Early Care and Education Series

Designed for early care and education professionals, these modules will build your knowledge about critical early childhood topics for diverse learners and inclusive environments. Each module provides information and resources to use in your setting right away.

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Preschool Special Education 101 Series

Preschool Special Education can be complex to navigate and includes a wide range of laws, rules, policies, and procedures. These modules from the Ohio Department of Education provide online learning opportunities focused on these critical topics.

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ID Early for ASD

Finding information, resources, and training to meet your unique needs when it comes to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can take a different path. The Center for the Young Child‘s learning pathways support each person‘s journey towards earlier identification.

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