National Blind Children's Society - new education advice and support for families (UK)
The National Blind Children's Society is providing a new education advice and support service for families of children with visual difficulties.

Useless and harmful therapy in the horizontal landscape
Beware the therapist whose certificate comes from a summer school, who has a one-size-fits-all programme, and who wants to work in splendid isolation!

Team Around the Child information is now available on Kindle in a new e-book
TAC for the 21st Century (2nd edition) is now in the Kindle bookshop (and can be downloaded onto your PC).

Autism and Sensory Processing in Everyday Life, 24 May 2012, Manchester
This conference, organised by The National Autistic Society and Sensory Integration Network, will help you to develop a greater understanding of sensory processing and how difficulties with sensory integration can impact on a person with autism.

Course: Pathways to Literacy
Intended audience: All staff working with deaf children in Early Years and primary education.

Bradford's cousin marriage boom
The tradition of marrying a cousin is becoming more entrenched among British-born Pakistanis living in Bradford than it was a generation ago, writes Winifred Robinson.

Difficult experience of pregnancy, birth or early parenthood?
If you have had a difficult experience of pregnancy, birth or early parenthood and you want to talk about it - call NCT's Shared Experiences helpline…

Invitation from Children's Heart Federation
We are inviting medical professionals, charities, parliamentarians and parents to two events on Monday the 14th of May for Children's Heart Week. (UK).

The ACE Centre in Oxford (UK) to close its doors in June
Communication Matters calls for reform in funding and delivery of AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) services.

Transition, dual sensory loss, life-limiting condition - can you help?
Alstrom Syndrome UK is looking to provide additional support to our young people who are living with a complex and progressive condition.