The Preschool SLP

75. Is Developmentally "Appropriate" Double Speak for "Ableism"?


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Is developmentally "appropriate" a euphemism for "ableism"? This episode dives into four reasons why the words "developmentally appropriate" stifle instead of innovate  practice in early childhood education. Can we do better? A change of terminology is proposed. Ready for 160 game-changing tips to put research into practice right now? Check out my new book, "32 Lessons That Create Life-long Change In Autism Intervention" on Amazon today!💚 If you're a doer, roll up your sleeves and join the SIS membership. Don't miss next week's 100% done-for-you activities by joining before Friday. KellyVessSLP

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The Preschool SLPBy Kelly Vess, MA, CCC-SLP