{"id":288225,"date":"2020-02-13T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T19:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1122962"},"modified":"2020-02-13T12:04:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T19:04:00","slug":"prince-william-and-kate-middleton-are-taking-a-break-from-royal-duties-to-be-with-their-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/prince-william-and-kate-middleton-are-taking-a-break-from-royal-duties-to-be-with-their-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William and Kate Middleton Are Taking a Break From Royal Duties to Be With Their Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.017208413002\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201958\/rs_1024x1076-190608075217-1024.trooping-of-the-colour-3.cm.6819.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Trooping the Colour 2019, Prince Louis, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Prince William, Kate Middleton\" alt=\"Trooping the Colour 2019, Prince Louis, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Prince William, Kate Middleton\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Victoria Jones\/PA Wire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"23.456500488759\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_william\">Prince William<\/a><\/strong> and<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kate_middleton\"> Kate Middleton<\/a><\/strong> are taking some time off.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will&nbsp;taking a break from their&nbsp;royal duties from Feb. 17 to Feb. 21, as next week&nbsp;marks&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_george\">Prince George<\/a><\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/princess_charlotte\">Princess Charlotte<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s half-term break from school. Both of the children attend the&nbsp;Thomas&#8217;s Battersea school in London.<\/p>\n<p>The royal couple slows down their schedule for half-term every year in order to spend some quality time with their kids, which of course, also includes 22-month-old&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_louis\">Prince Louis<\/a><\/strong>. While the royal family hasn&#8217;t shared where they will spend their break (perhaps one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1102281\/how-kate-middleton-and-prince-william-make-christmas-special-for-their-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">their country homes<\/a>?),&nbsp;this week off couldn&#8217;t come at a better time.<\/p>\n<p>The royals have been having <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1118856\/how-kate-middleton-and-prince-william-are-really-doing-after-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-s-big-move\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">quite the busy few months<\/a>. Between William and Kate&#8217;s busy work schedule to the whirlwind that was&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_harry\">Prince Harry<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/meghan_markle\">Meghan Markle<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1113256\/everything-we-know-about-meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-s-royal-exit-agreement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">step down as senior royals<\/a>, the Mountbatten-Windsor family is due for some R&amp;R.<\/p>\n<p>And no doubt, George, 6, Charlotte, 4, and Louis will love having some extra time together with their mom and dad.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59.59940652819\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"18.338278931751\">\n<p>George has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/878327\/prince-george-looks-adorably-nervous-for-his-first-day-of-school-at-thomas-s-battersea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">attending Thomas&#8217;s Batterseas<\/a>&nbsp;since 2017. After attending Willcocks Nursery School,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1070573\/princess-charlotte-is-the-most-confident-student-on-her-first-day-of-school\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charlotte had her first day<\/a>&nbsp;at Thomas&#8217;s Batterseas in September 2019, looking as confident as ever in a video of her, her big brother and their parents walking into the school.<\/p>\n<p>As&nbsp;the school&#8217;s headmaster, <strong>Simon O&#8217;Malley<\/strong>, told E! News at the time,&nbsp;&#8220;We are delighted that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have decided that Princess Charlotte will join her elder brother, Prince George, at Thomas&#8217;s Battersea. We greatly look forward to welcoming her and all of our new pupils to the school in September.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No doubt, Louis will attend the school as well when the time comes.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <i>E! News<\/i> weekday mornings at 7 a.m.!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1122962\/prince-william-and-kate-middleton-are-taking-a-break-from-royal-duties-to-be-with-their-kids?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria Jones\/PA Wire Prince William and Kate Middleton are taking some time off. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will&nbsp;taking a break from their&nbsp;royal duties from Feb. 17 to Feb. 21, as next week&nbsp;marks&nbsp;Prince Georgeand Princess Charlotte&#8216;s half-term break from school. Both of the children attend the&nbsp;Thomas&#8217;s Battersea school in London. 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