What are some reasons that are not acceptable for rejecting children with disabilities?
Higher insurance rates are not a valid reason for excluding children with disabilities. If any extra cost is incurred, it should be treated as overhead and divided equally among all paying families. The need of a child with a disability for individualized attention is not a valid reason for excluding that child, unless the extent of the childs need for individualized attention would fundamentally alter the child care program or the cost of providing the individualized attention would be an undue burden on the program. The need for a child with a disability to bring a service animal, such as a seeing eye dog, to the center, is not a valid reason for excluding that child, even if the center has a no pets policy. Service animals are not pets. The need for a child with a disability to receive medication while at the childcare program is not a valid reason for excluding that child. As long as reasonable care is used in following the written instructions about administering medication, cente
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