Inclusion

With just one week left for Dubbers’ first year in preschool, I reflect on the questions and emotions we had nine months ago in his first days. Like any parent, I worried if he would “fit in”, make friends, and be accepted.  More so, I wondered if we made the right decision.  We had spent the previous nine months researching options, designing a program, and challenging the system.  While we knew his therapy sessions were priority; socialization, exposure and role models were a close second.  This came to be known as “mainstream preschool.” We found a right mainstream preschool that was...

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