[Episode 42] Supporting Students with Special Needs

In this episode of The Early Years Exchange, Dr. Jason Lody discusses how early childhood educators can effectively support preschool students with special needs. Learn how inclusive classrooms, intentional observation, strong family partnerships, and thoughtful classroom design can help every child thrive. Dr. Lody shares practical insights for school leaders and teachers on understanding behavior as communication, creating supportive learning environments, and building systems that empower both educators and children. Whether you're a preschool teacher, director, or early childhood leader, this episode offers guidance on creating classrooms where every child belongs.