Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, is currently recuperating from abdominal surgery but remains engaged with the work of The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood. The center recently shared positive results from a study on the Alarm Distress Baby Scale (ADBB), a tool that focuses on interpreting baby behavior to support parent-child interactions. Princess Kate had encountered the ADBB during a visit to Denmark in 2022 and expressed interest in its potential introduction in the U.K.
The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, launched by Princess Kate in June 2021, aims to raise awareness about the critical first five years of a child's life. While she continues her recovery post-surgery, Princess Kate has not officially returned to work and is unlikely to resume public duties until after Easter.
In January, the Centre for Early Childhood celebrated the first anniversary of the Shaping Us campaign, which emphasizes the importance of early childhood development. Princess Kate was recently seen in public for the first time post-surgery during a visit to the Windsor Farm Shop with Prince William. Onlookers described her as happy and healthy, sporting an England men's rugby team sweatshirt.
During their visit to the farm shop, Princess Kate and Prince William interacted with staff and created a positive atmosphere. The couple's outing was captured on video, showcasing their relaxed demeanor and camaraderie. While the exact date of Princess Kate's return to public duties remains uncertain, there is a possibility of her appearance at the royal family's traditional church outing on March 31.