Kate spoke to children about mental health during the online assembly for the Oak National Academy, a platform which provides video lessons and free resources to parents and teachers across the country. Kate also chatted directly to pupils at Waterloo Primary Academy in Blackpool, whose parents have been working on the frontline during the coronavirus lockdown. (Image: SWNS)The academy hosts weekly assemblies in collaboration with TES every Thursday in a bid to give children some sort of normal school structure. Principle Matt Hood said: “We’re thrilled that The Duchess of Cambridge was able to lead this week’s assembly on acts of kindness. "Being kind and considerate is a vital lesson for children at any time, but especially so in the current pandemic.

Source: Daily Mirror June 17, 2020 10:31 UTC