Disabled Children's Partnership

Mainstream won’t be right for every disabled child, and some will need specialist provision.

But for those who can and should thrive in mainstream, what does successful inclusion look like?

We asked our panellists at #LabourConference earlier this week.

#FightForOrdinary

Too many disabled children face exclusion or barriers to attending school because their needs aren't met.

We want to hear from children, young people and families to help shape our response to Government reforms.

…t.disabledchildrenspartnership.org.uk/en-gb/school_e…

When headlines distort the evidence, disabled children and their families risk paying the price.

Mel Merritt Head of Policy and Influencing at the National Autistic Society highlights why the findings of the Fonagy Review must be represented accurately. newstatesman.com/spotlight/heal…

Could an online game help support siblings' wellbeing?

DCP member @Sibs_uk is recruiting families for a University of Birmingham study involving children aged 6–10 who have a brother or sister with a learning disability.

Find out more: birmingham.ac.uk/research/centr…

Too many families with disabled children are being locked out of childcare.

New research from @FamilyFund shows 44% of families using paid childcare in England say it doesn't meet their needs.

Families deserve childcare that enables children to thrive.

familyfund.org.uk/impact/researc…