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Inclusion Starts Now

Choosing Inclusion Starts Now means committing to a more inclusive school community where every student feels valued. Together, we'll create a personalized action plan to support the unique needs of students with disabilities and empower educators with effective inclusion strategies.

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ABOUT

Kayla Coburn, Special Education Consultant & Author

Hi, I'm Kayla! With a master’s in Special Education and 10+ years of experience, I help schools, parents, and educators create inclusive spaces for all learners. I offer coaching, develop strategies, and write children's books that promote acceptance. Let’s build a world where every child thrives!

SERVICES

Empowering Schools and Parents to Create Inclusive Communities

Services

Schools

Struggling to make inclusion a reality? I help schools create lasting, effective strategies to include students with disabilities in general education. From staff investment to consistent schedules, I provide the tools and guidance to make inclusion work. Let’s build a school where every student belongs and thrives!

Parents

As a parent, you want your child to feel included and valued in their educational journey. I offer personalized consultations to help you navigate inclusion conversations, access valuable resources, and find training for ability awareness activities. Let's work together to create an environment where your child thrives.

TESTIMONIALS

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Niki Webb, Founder of New Growth

“Kayla Coburn is a wealth of knowledge and an amazing advocate for inclusivity within the education system. She is extremely professional, passionate, and has some great tips and tricks to share on how to include children into all settings!.”

Katy Hall, Former Colleague

“Working with Kayla is THE BEST! She always made me feel comfortable asking questions and open to my ideas too. I can't express how life changing it was to work with Kayla; inclusion works when it is done well and Kayla does it WELL.”

Ms. Z, para-professional

“Working with [Kayla] was awesome! She is insightful, understanding, fun, and inspirational!”

Partnering to Advance Inclusive Education

Want to bring meaningful inclusion strategies to your organization or conference? Let's collaborate to create lasting impact!

Cal Tash
Club 21
Inclusion Collaborative
Project Alive
The Special Education and Advocacy Conference
TASH

Inclusion starts with you

& I just want to help.

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Hi! I am Kayla and I am so happy you are here. You have officially found your go-to resource for anything inclusion. Starting off strong with Inclusion Starts Now's digital digest the January Issue.

Check it out here!

 

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Join our mission to build a more inclusive world! Your support fuels free resources, thought-provoking podcast episodes, and practical tools for parents, teachers, and community builders.

Here's what you'll get when you support us:

  • 🎙 Extended Podcast Episodes: Hear deeper insights and exclusive discussions with our incredible guests.

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  • 🔍 Insider Information: Get behind-the-scenes updates, early access to projects, and sneak peeks into our work.

 

Your contribution helps us keep inclusion at the forefront—thank you for making a difference! 💛

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I love reading your books. My students ask for them weekly!

-Thomas

Librarian

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When we got to the character with the allergy, my child said "that's just like me!" It was so nice having representation in such a simple way.

-Alana

Parent

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Educating people on how to include students with disabilities has been my passion since the day I could make a friend.
I want to help you feel the joy and community
that stems from including everyone. 

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