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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have had a third child, but what difference does birth order make?
bbc
Published: 23 April 2018
<img alt="Government to boost support for children of alcoholics" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/6440b199-e2e7-4086-bb59-314378e11c12/3/AlcoholJimVarneyPosedByModel-320x198.jpg" />
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The Department of Health and Social Care and the Department for Work and Pensions said the money will be split between local authorities and voluntary sector organisations.
Up to £4.5m will be made...
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cypn
Published: 23 April 2018
<img alt="Labour to consult on creation of statutory youth service" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/36ced8c8-7384-448a-a1a4-d6f0683bb63d/4/CatSmith-320x198.png" />
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The party has announced that it will carry out a consultation on the implementation of a statutory youth service as part of efforts to ensure young people in every local authority have access to youth...
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cypn
Published: 23 April 2018
The government funding will go towards mental health services and outreach programmes for parents.
bbc
Published: 23 April 2018
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern talks exclusively to the BBC about how she'll juggle a baby with politics.
bbc
Published: 23 April 2018
The plans are being rushed through before new rules give rural schools more protection, campaigners say.
bbc
Published: 23 April 2018
<img alt="Single parents and poor families 'benefit least' from 30 hours childcare" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/523ee3f1-0618-4863-9a3f-2431362aa767/2/d5b6c20df59b5d5e70a3d6601891c12ajpg-320x198.jpg" />
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A study by the Family and Childcare Trust has found that couples and middle and high earners benefit the most from the initiatives, which includes 30 hours of free childcare for three- and four-year-olds...
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cypn
Published: 20 April 2018
Families lose legal challenge to government over limiting some benefits to first two children.
bbc
Published: 20 April 2018
<img alt="Decline in uptake of early years teacher training due to poor pay, study finds" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/450a38f1-8261-4e06-9248-9e86c2d7ce29/3/ScreenShot20170309at111814-320x198.png" />
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In a joint report the two organisations highlight how fewer people are joining courses leading to early years teacher status.
When the role was first introduced in 2013 more than 2,300 people enrolled...
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cypn
Published: 20 April 2018