Childcare landing pagehttp://www.communitycare.co.uken-gbThu, 01 Dec 2011 10:31:00 GMTResearch findings on social pedagogyhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/12/01/117844/research-findings-on-social-pedagogy.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/12/01/117844/research-findings-on-social-pedagogy.htmlSocial work academic Joe Smeeton examines research findings contained in Raising the bar? Evaluation of the Social Pedagogy Pilot in residential children's homesThu, 01 Dec 2011 10:31:00 GMTA third of disabled children missing out on holiday childcarehttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/10/20/117637/a-third-of-disabled-children-missing-out-on-holiday-childcare.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/10/20/117637/a-third-of-disabled-children-missing-out-on-holiday-childcare.htmlOne in three parents of disabled children received no holiday childcare during summer 2011, according to a survey conducted by KIDS in partnership with Mencap. Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:41:00 GMTThird of councils no longer run or own children's homeshttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/09/14/117438/third-of-councils-no-longer-run-or-own-childrens-homes.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/09/14/117438/third-of-councils-no-longer-run-or-own-childrens-homes.htmlMore than one-third of English councils no longer own or run any mainstream children's homes, a Community Care investigation has found, raising doubts about the future of local authority provision. Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:21:00 GMTAllen: £1m for each early intervention council neededhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/07/04/117117/allen-1m-for-each-early-intervention-council-needed.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/07/04/117117/allen-1m-for-each-early-intervention-council-needed.htmlEach of the 27 councils that have shown willing to invest more in early intervention services should get £1m initially to help them pilot different ways of contracting for outcomes, Graham Allen's second report on early intervention, published today, has recommended.Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:32:00 GMTParents of disabled children cannot afford to workhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/07/04/117118/parents-of-disabled-children-cannot-afford-to-work.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2011/07/04/117118/parents-of-disabled-children-cannot-afford-to-work.htmlParents of disabled children cannot afford to work because their childcare costs are so high, according to a survey by the the Every Disabled Child Matters (EDCM) campaign.Mon, 04 Jul 2011 12:08:00 GMT