‘Wayward Youth’ by August Aichhorn
Multiple messages about the care of young offenders from the days of Sigmund Freud
Child Care History and Policy
‘Love is Not Enough’ by Bruno Bettelheim
Using the residential group to let children address their problems
The Social Educator in a Globalised World: AIEJI World Congress, Copenhagen, 2009
AIEJI, the International Association of Social Educators, held its 17th World Congress from 4 – 7 May in Copenhagen. Attended by over 700 delegates, the Congress brought together social pedagogues/social educators from more than 40 countries for a series of key note speeches, workshops, field visits and social events. All the main proceedings were in … Read more
Twenty Years On
FICE-Hungary : what a professional association can achieve
‘Summerhill’ by A.S. Neill
The thinking behind an unusual, innovative and lastingly influential institution
‘Spare the Child’ by David Wills
The struggle to change a traditional approved school to offer relationship-based treatment
Sixty Years of FICE-International
FICE-Hungary 20th Anniversary Conference
Reforming Youth Welfare in Serbia
The development of training and the introduction of family group conferences
Nationwide Celebration of Residential Education in the U.S.
May 6 is National Residential Education Day
CCHN – Child Care History Network
If you’re interested, why not join?
‘Adult Status of Children with Contrasting Early Experience’ by Harold M. Skeels
Research showing how children respond to care, and that good care saves money
‘Some Theoretical Observations on Group Care’ by Martin Wolins
A seminal text which makes sense of other theoretical and practice-based work