Training in Disability Inclusion & Behavioral Support

Early identification of learning disabilities can make a profound difference in a child’s development. For childcare professionals, recognizing the early signs allows you to collaborate effectively with families and specialists to provide timely support when it matters most. Below are some possible indicators of learning disabilities that children may exhibit—along with examples of how these signs might appear, beginning in the preschool years (ages 0–5)...

This new course offers practical guidance on de-escalating unsafe behaviors in child and youth programs—both proactively and in real time. It takes a holistic approach to helping youth manage and navigate unsafe situations. Looking for effective strategies to address challenging behaviors in your program? Our KIT Academy course, De-Escalating Unsafe Behavior, provides concise, actionable tools to help you respond with confidence.

Working in childcare requires being attentive to children’s emotional and physical needs every day. But what happens when a child suddenly begins hitting, yelling, or biting—behaviors that seem to come out of nowhere? One common yet often overlooked cause is sensory overstimulation. By understanding sensory triggers, you can better anticipate and prevent challenging behaviors before they escalate.

If you work with children in out-of-school time (OST) programs—such as after-school clubs, day camps, or youth sports—you play an important role in fostering inclusive, supportive environments where every child can succeed. This includes welcoming and supporting children who receive accommodations through an IEP or 504 Plan at school. While these plans are designed for...

We’re excited to announce that Kids Included Together (KIT) has once again achieved reaccreditation as an IACET Accredited Provider! This distinguished honor from the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) reinforces our dedication to providing exceptional quality in adult education and professional growth opportunities. KIT first earned this accreditation years ago, and our renewed status reflects our ongoing commitment to excellence in every learning experience we deliver.