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Mar 2023
Why is Continued Professional Development Important
It is easy to think that CPD is just about training but in reality is it so much more; it is all the different things that you do to develop your knowledge.
Industry news and insight
The latest news, views and industry insight from Morton Michel.
News, views and industry insight
This page is regularly updated to keep you informed on what's happening at Morton Michel and in the childcare sector.
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Mar 2023
Every School to Have Out of School Club by 2026
As the wraparound sector increases in prominence, the government’s budget has allocated £280 million to fund new provision, paid for by an 11p rise in fuel duty.
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Mar 2023
New Childminders to Receive Payment
In the budget, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced that a pilot scheme will start in the autumn, offering childminders £600 upon registration or £1,200 if they register with a childminder agency.
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Mar 2023
Government to Change English Staff:Child Ratios
A decade since changing Staff:Child ratios was first proposed by the then Childcare Minister, Liz Truss, it appears the government is determined to press ahead with this controversial policy.
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Mar 2023
Boogie Mites | Rhythm and Rhyme: Music and Literacy
Research indicates that the ability to coordinate and time our movements may impact upon children’s ability to learn to read and write.