--- looking back to the 1970s, USA and UK ---
From the book's introduction by Nigel Evans:
'The idea of the One-to-One project grew out of a yearly event that I witnessed in New York. Known as ‘One-to-One’, the event was spread over three days, with charity concerts and fund raising through t
Read more: One-to-One: An experiment in community participation in long-stay hospitals
Improving support for infants with disabilities and their families
Here is the book's Introduction. The link to the PDF is at the end.
‘Introduction
‘This essay will suggest a new approach to early childhood intervention services to resolve particular problems that commonly arise in th
50 pieces of poetry and short prose by Peter Limbrick
This is collection of short pieces about people of all ages who have learning disabilities and about the conditions they experience in any country. The collection spans the period from the1970s, co-inciding with the gradual closure of some
Read more: In Mind - a written monument to all people with intellectual disability. (Items 1 to 10)
Watch, Listen, Ask, Learn
By: Belinda Dunnick Karge
From the publisher: Whether you’re a superintendent or general education teacher leader, you can use this book to support inclusive education. Author Belinda Dunnick Karge offers research-based practices for implementing effective learning services
Naší dlouhodobou snahou v EDUCO je přinést do oblasti rané péče nové metody, myšlenky a inovace
Proto jsme přeložili knihu Petera Limbricka o metodě Team Around The Child – TAC for the 21st Century. Považujeme za důležité, aby pomoc rodinám s dětmi se zdravotním postižením byla
From Center on the Developing Child website
‘Science tells us that the foundations of sound mental health are built early in life. Early experiences—including children’s relationships with parents, caregivers, relatives, teachers, and peers—interact with genes to shape the architecture of the develo
By Amanda Leduc
“By examining the ways that fairy tales have shaped our expectations of disability, Disfigured will point the way toward a new world where disability is no longer a punishment or impediment but operates, instead, as a way of centering a protagonist and helping them to cement their ow
Read more: Book – Disfigured. On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
‘People with a disability are almost three times as likely to live in material deprivation than the rest of the population’
From Resolution Foundation website:
The cost of living crisis has shone a harsh light on different groups’ ability to deal with fast- rising prices. In this briefing not
Read more: People with disabilities are more vulnerable to rising costs of essentials
Cartoon © Martina Jirankova-Limbrick 2011