The necklace was front and centre as part of the Princess of Wales’s look on Thursday, catching the eye against the monochrome look of her olive green Victoria Beckham suit and matching top. The Princess of Wales might have had her children at the forefront of her mind as she was spending time with other children and families at the Home-Start charity in Oxford.
It came hours after the Princess published an article in which she warned parents over the dangers of using devices at home. The essay, written in collaboration with Professor Robert Waldinger from Harvard Medical School, was published today on the website of the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood. Children’s mental health and wellbeing has become a pillar of Kate Middleton’s royal work as she champions the importance of early years development.
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‘When we check our phones during conversations, scroll through social media during family dinners, or respond to e-mails while playing with our children, we’re not just being distracted, we are withdrawing the basic form of love that human connection requires,’ Kate writes in the piece. Certainly, the royal looked fully present as she took part in activities during yesterday’s engagement.