Britain’s Youngest Parents: The Story of April Webster and Nathan Fishbourne, Fifteen Years Later
Introduction: When Childhood and Parenthood Collide In 2010, the United Kingdom was captivated—and unsettled—by a headline that quickly spread across newspapers, television broadcasts, and online forums: two 14-year-olds had become the youngest parents in Britain. April Webster and Nathan Fishbourne were not celebrities, public figures, or people seeking attention. They were ordinary schoolchildren from Caerphilly,…