Future King of England Born This Week

Summary of Article: The future king of England was born this week to HRH William and Catherine (Kate). The baby was named today: George Alexander Louis. Upon leaving the hospital, he first met with this great-grandmother, the Queen of England, and now goes to live with Kate's parents for the next few weeks. The baby is third in line for the throne.

Questions for Kids:

• The lineage of the current royal family has ruled England for over 1200 years. Click here for a family tree. All descend from King Alfred the Great, who ruled in 871.
• How far back can you trace your family? 
• What do you think they should name the new royal baby? What goes into consideration when naming a future king? 
• Here's a video of the baby.