The Government has made available considerable additional funding over the next three years via local authorities to further the objectives of the Children's Plan. Among a wide range of initiatives are many which directly benefit nursery providers. Every Child a Talker: An Early Language Programme (£40m) This two-year programme will be rolled out in three waves, September 08, April 09 and April 10. While some funding will be used by LAs to recruit and employ an early language consultant, the remainder should allow for continuous professional development among PVI...