This page is regularly updated to keep you informed on what's happening at Morton Michel and in the childcare sector.
While schools and early years education have been subject to registration and regulation for a long time, the same is not true for all organisations working with children.
The Scottish Childminding Association (SMCA) has published the results from its final #TellSCMA Childminding & You Survey 2022.
The government has quietly announced that it would be dropping the planned reforms, both to regulation in the form of ratios and any notion of expanding access to free hours.
The government has announced that from 1st April, the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS) will be replaced by the new Energy Bills Discount Scheme (EBDS).
The Butterfly Patch nursery group vouches to spread the ethos of Forest School by offering affordable and accessible training for anyone working with children.