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Warwick, NY · Because it matters

A place where every family is met exactly as they are.

Into Inclusion runs warm, evidence-based programs for all abilities and all ages — play groups, cooking classes, coaching, clubs and support — led by Board Certified Behavior Analysts who are also parents.

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A warm, light-filled program room at the Warwick Valley Community Center — soft couch, floor cushions, a shared table, and tall windows looking onto trees.

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Programs

A few ways to get started

Enrolling now. Every program welcomes all abilities.

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Play Group for All Families

All ages & abilities, with a caregiver

An inclusive play group welcoming people of all abilities and all ages, alongside a parent or caregiver, for free play plus semi-structured, skill-building activities.

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Enrolling18+

Cooking & Connection

Adults (18+) with autism, Down syndrome, or IDD

A weekly cooking class open to all abilities and designed specifically for adults with autism, Down syndrome, and IDD — building kitchen skills while practicing conversation, collaboration, and friendship.

  • Wednesdays, 12:00–1:30 PM
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EnrollingTeens · Adults

Executive Function Coaching

Anyone navigating school, work, or daily-life logistics

"Executive Functioning + Meaningful Action" — coaching that blends evidence-based EF strategies with Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, 1:1 or in small groups.

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In their words

For the first time, my son walked into a room and was met exactly as he is. He talks about his friends now. That word — friends — means everything to us.
Parent of a Play Group participant · Warwick, NY

Who we are

Founded by two mothers who are also behavior analysts.

Kathleen Penland and Caitlin Bennett spent their careers inside schools, clinics and programs, and kept seeing the same gap: families wanted spaces built around connection and belonging, not just compliance. Into Inclusion is that space.

Meet the team
The founders of Into Inclusion at a community event in Warwick

Questions

Before you reach out

No. Our programs welcome all abilities and all ages. If you're unsure which fits, tell us a little about your family and we'll suggest one.

Most programs meet at the Warwick Valley Community Center, 11 Hamilton Avenue, Warwick, NY. Some coaching is virtual.

Join the list on the program's page. We form cohorts as people sign up and reach out the moment one opens.

Not sure which program fits? Let's talk.

Tell us a little about your family — we'll help you find the right fit, no pressure.

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