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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

Royal Fans Praise Prince William's Quick-Thinking "Dad Mode" Reaction While Meeting an Apprehensive Little Girl During Visit to Wales

Prince William and Kate Middleton meet children during a visit to Wales in February 2026.

Princess Kate and Prince William made a joint visit to Wales on February 26, prior to the country's national holiday, St. David's Day, on March 1. During the trip, the Prince and Princess of Wales spent time doing crafts with a group of children, and royal fans have praised William's very "dad mode" reaction to meeting one seemingly apprehensive little girl.

In an Instagram post shared by Kate and William's official Instagram account, the pair can be seen meeting a group of children during their visit to Wales.

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