This section creates just some of the evidence base that shows children with SEND and their families often face multiple disadvantage and explores why this is. Isos Partnership's “Rising Needs in the Early Years?" Research into what is happening, implications, and potential solutions for a more inclusive and holistic approach to supporting children in the early years. Coram's 25 years of Childcare Survey shows the impact of expanded entitlements on childcare costs for under-twos in England The Dingley’s Promise Family Survey 2025, filled in by families of children with SEND across the country, highlights vital areas in need of improvement. With reforms for the SEND system imminent, the voices of children and families need to be heard, and we are committed to uplifting these experiences and ensuring that they are considered by decision makers. Mencap - Investing in Early Intervention May 2022 - Why we should intervene early to support children with learning disabilities and their families, with examples from practice showing how it can be done. Share this page: Share on X Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Email this page Print this page