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Family lifesavers
Project to help relatives of drug users.
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56,000 parents apply for Scottish Child Payment
Thousands have applied for the new payment for children aged under six
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40,000 Baby Boxes delivered
Support for new parents.
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Support for outdoor play and learning
New £1 million children’s winter clothing fund.
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Over £2.5 million for families of disabled children
13,000 Child Winter Heating Assistance payments made.
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Deferring entry to primary one
Local authorities to pilot extra funded childcare from 2021.
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New benefits help families
Report shows positive impact of Best Start Grant payments.
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Childcare expansion from August 2021
New date for flagship policy announced.
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Extra support for families on low incomes
£3.3 million to help children’s charities this winter
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Child Disability Payment pilot areas announced
Initial applications to be taken in three local authority areas.