Prince William and Kate Middleton reference Princess Charlotte in public events
Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton mentioned their daughter, Princess Charlotte, several times during their visit to Scotland on January 20, 2026. The Prince and Princess of Wales were spotted visiting Stirling and Falkirk while carrying out official royal engagements. Even though their kids were not present at the event, Charlotte came up naturally in conversations. Prince William and Princess Kate are parents to Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, and they often reference family life and moments with their children during their public appearances.
Prince William meets a child who shares his daughter’s name
During a visit with the Great Britain Olympic and Paralympic curling teams, Prince William met a young girl named Charlotte. He smiled and told her that his daughter shares the same name. He asked her age and whether she had been practicing curling, encouraging her by calling her a “future champion.” The moment was shared on social media and showed a relaxed, friendly, and relatable interaction with the royal followers.
Princess Kate also shares a personal comment about her daughter
Later in the day, the Princess of Wales visited Radical Weavers, a tartan studio, where she received a handmade crochet bunny from a local woman. According to Hello! magazine, Princess Kate Middleton said her daughter would absolutely love the gift and mentioned that she has many stuffed animals on her bed. Princess Charlotte was last seen publicly during the royal family’s Christmas Day church outing in December 2025, where she greeted royal fans, smiled, took pictures, and gave a confident vibe alongside her parents.