Barriers to Preschool Inclusion
Published: Sep. 24, 2026Updated: Sep. 24, 2026
In this video, Heather Snipes, Program Support Specialist with Supporting Innovative Practices in El Dorado County, breaks down the real reasons districts discourage one-on-one aides, how class sizes can actually be reduced for children with disabilities, why toilet training should never be a barrier to inclusion, and the specific questions parents can ask to understand what universal supports are already in place for their child.
Early intervention can look different for every family, and inclusive settings are an option worth knowing about. Explore your choices in our article, Inclusive Options for Early Intervention in California.
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