The Duchess of Cambridge is determined to keep things private when it comes to her children. But even the best of mums cannot help but brag about their kids from time to time. So we can totally see how Kate Middleton would find herself in a conversation about Princess Charlotte at a recent event.

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Kate Middleton visits Roe Green Junior School.

The pregnant Duchess paid a visit to Roe Green Junior School on Tuesday, January 23, in honor of the launching of a website which is aimed at helping children who are dealing with mental health issues.

When she arrived at the London school, she was greeted by over 100 excited schoolchildren who also performed a song to welcome her.

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The website called Mentally Healthy Schools will be available to primary schools nationwide and teachers can use it as a resource to help struggling children.

A discussion about Charlotte

While at the school, Kate Middleton spent some time with the children and engaged in an arts and crafts session.

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In the video below, which was shared on Twitter by Daily Mirror royal correspondent, Victoria Murphy, we can see the Duchess engaged in an animated conversation with a little girl.

It’s difficult to make out every single word of the conversation, but at one point, she clearly said:

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Princess Charlotte’s first day of school

Royal or not, mums just have to take that special snap of their kids on their first day of school. When Princess Charlotte began nursery school earlier this year, a couple of photos from the special occasion were shared via the Kensington Palace social media accounts.

How unbearably sweet! We totally understand why the Duchess would choose to maintain privacy when it comes to her children, but what we wouldn’t give to learn more about the royal cuties, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.