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01of 21Kate Middleton.Tim Rooke/REX/ShutterstockKate Middletonwent back to school on Tuesday as she took the next step in her fight to help improve the mental health of children.
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Kate Middleton.Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock
Kate Middletonwent back to school on Tuesday as she took the next step in her fight to help improve the mental health of children.
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05of 21Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images…andHerbie, the school dog!
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…andHerbie, the school dog!
06of 21CHRIS JACKSON/AFP/GettyKate watched as students took part in the school’s Daily Mile challenge, which encourages kids to be active.
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Kate watched as students took part in the school’s Daily Mile challenge, which encourages kids to be active.
07of 21CHRIS JACKSON/AFP/GettyKate took part in an activity where students shared objects that represent something that makes them feel good. She brought apicture of her familyas her item!
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Kate took part in an activity where students shared objects that represent something that makes them feel good. She brought apicture of her familyas her item!
08of 21Chris Jackson/Getty Images"This is a photograph of my family. These are my children, and this is my husband. And my family makes me feel happy," Kate told the youngsters. “And we like playing outside together and spending lots of time together as a family, and that makes me feel very happy.”
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“This is a photograph of my family. These are my children, and this is my husband. And my family makes me feel happy,” Kate told the youngsters. “And we like playing outside together and spending lots of time together as a family, and that makes me feel very happy.”
09of 21CHRIS JACKSON/AFP/GettyKate also took part in a discussion about encouraging good routines and habits around sleep, screen time, healthy eating and exercise.
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Kate also took part in a discussion about encouraging good routines and habits around sleep, screen time, healthy eating and exercise.
10of 21Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesShe also learned about how food can affect physical and mental well-being.
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She also learned about how food can affect physical and mental well-being.
11of 21Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images"Charlotte loves olives," Kate told the school children of her 3-year-old daughter.
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“Charlotte loves olives,” Kate told the school children of her 3-year-old daughter.
12of 21Chris Jackson/Getty Images"She was telling us how much her children love cooking and how they cook for her," Matthew Kleiner-Mann, chief executive of the Ivy Learning Trust, told reporters. “They made cheesy pasta the other day. One stirs the flour, one puts the milk and butter in. And they make salads and stuff.”
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“She was telling us how much her children love cooking and how they cook for her,” Matthew Kleiner-Mann, chief executive of the Ivy Learning Trust, told reporters. “They made cheesy pasta the other day. One stirs the flour, one puts the milk and butter in. And they make salads and stuff.”
13of 21Kate Middleton.Kirsty O’Connor/PA Images via Getty ImagesKate also received a bouquet of flowers from a young student.
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Kate also received a bouquet of flowers from a young student.
14of 21Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesOnto stop number two of the day!
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Onto stop number two of the day!
15of 21Kate Middleton.Eddie Mulholland/WPA Pool/GettyKate then headed to the Alperton Community School.
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Kate then headed to the Alperton Community School.
16of 21Kate Middleton.Eddie Mulholland/WPA Pool/GettyWhile meeting with students about how art positively impacts their well-being, Kate said herown kids love to get creative.
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While meeting with students about how art positively impacts their well-being, Kate said herown kids love to get creative.
17of 21Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesOne pupil asked whether she had studied art at school, and she said, “I did, yeah. I loved it. It’s something that I’m loving doing with the children. The papier-mâché! I forgot how messy it was. It’s so messy, but it’s great.”
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One pupil asked whether she had studied art at school, and she said, “I did, yeah. I loved it. It’s something that I’m loving doing with the children. The papier-mâché! I forgot how messy it was. It’s so messy, but it’s great.”
18of 21Eddie Mulholland/WPA Pool/Getty"George found a piece of charcoal in the fireplace and said, ‘Mummy, I’m going to draw a picture.’ That’s what’s so nice, you can do it from all around you," the art history major said.
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“George found a piece of charcoal in the fireplace and said, ‘Mummy, I’m going to draw a picture.’ That’s what’s so nice, you can do it from all around you,” the art history major said.
19of 21Kate Middleton.Eddie Mulholland/WPA Pool/GettyKate joined a round table meeting of staff and mental health support workers to hear about its approach to wellbeing and therapy. The royal mom told that the rapidly changing online technology was something they “battle with every day,” Kate heard from senior teachers that as soon as they “got to grips” with one app or social network, “another one turns up.”
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Kate joined a round table meeting of staff and mental health support workers to hear about its approach to wellbeing and therapy. The royal mom told that the rapidly changing online technology was something they “battle with every day,” Kate heard from senior teachers that as soon as they “got to grips” with one app or social network, “another one turns up.”
20of 21Eddie Mulholland/WPA Pool/GettyIn a third session, an art class in the school’s textiles room, Kate met students working on batik, as she reminisced about her own time as an art student.“This is amazing, it’s really clever how you’re using so many different mediums,” she said”
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In a third session, an art class in the school’s textiles room, Kate met students working on batik, as she reminisced about her own time as an art student.
“This is amazing, it’s really clever how you’re using so many different mediums,” she said”
21of 21Eddie Mulholland/WPA Pool/GettyThe London school is considered as at the forefront of mental health provision in schools, with trained specialist counsellors and a strategy for speaking to both students and parents.
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The London school is considered as at the forefront of mental health provision in schools, with trained specialist counsellors and a strategy for speaking to both students and parents.
source: people.com
