Comment, part 2

This piece of writing came to me about people who have learning disabilities. It seems very relevant to this Disabled Children’s Partnership report:

People with intellectual disability are easy victims of

institutional cruelty. This persists in the UK even though

the big long-

Read more: Disabled Children’s Partnership report ‘Failed and Forgotten’ (UK) will fail and be forgotten

This series of short articles is intended to be relevant to you if you are in some sort of non-family early child and family support capacity for families who have a new baby or infant with impairments that are predicted to impact on health, development and learning

It is understood that in order to

Read more: A detailed approach to supporting a child and family. Episode Six:  Helping parents learn how to bring up their child

This series of short articles is intended to be relevant to you if you are in some sort of non-family early child and family support capacity for families who have a new baby or infant with impairments that are predicted to impact on health, development and learning.

After the first introduct

Read more: A detailed approach to supporting a child and family. Episode Four: Exploring and agreeing ways forward after the first introductory meetings

This series of short articles is intended to be relevant to you if you are in some sort of non-family early child and family support capacity for families who have a new baby or infant with impairments that are predicted to impact on health, development and learning

Commenting on the child's

Read more: A detailed approach to supporting a child and family. Episode Two: Acknowledging the child’s present skills and level of understanding during the first meetings

Yet another report, yet another appeal to government. The money could have been better spent

I am sure this report comes from concern, commitment and hard work by many good people in the ‘over 100 organisations in the Disabled Children’s Partnership’ (England? UK?), but will it have any impact on th

Read more: Disabled Children’s Partnership report ‘Failed and Forgotten’ (UK) will fail and be forgotten. Comment, part 1

This series of short articles is intended to be relevant to you if you are in some sort of non-family early child and family support capacity for families who have a new baby or infant with impairments that are predicted to impact on health, development and learning.

There can be no rules abo

Read more: A detailed approach to supporting a child and family. Episode Five: Changing gear as parents emerge from the turmoil

This series of short articles is intended to be relevant to you if you are in some sort of non-family early child and family support capacity for families who have a new baby or infant with impairments that are predicted to impact on health, development and learning.

In the UK, in my memory, some pa

Read more: A detailed approach to supporting a child and family. Episode Three: Being available to parents as well as to the child

This series of short articles is intended to be relevant to you if you are in some sort of non-family early child and family support capacity for families who have a new baby or infant with impairments that are predicted to impact on health, development and learning

Meeting a family for the f

Read more: A detailed approach to supporting a child and family. Episode One