Kate Middleton's Op-Ed Promotes Early Childhood Development for a "Healthier and Happier Society"
26-11-2022
By Jawad Hussain
"They are, after all, our future," Kate Middleton wrote in an op-ed for The Telegraph, pushing for early childhood development and mental health.
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Kate Middleton is raising awareness of mental health and early childhood development.
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The Princess of Wales, 40, wrote in The Telegraph on Friday that the first five years of a child's life are the "most preventative years" and that "all we can to nurture our children" is needed.
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"Over the past 10 years, talking to a wide spectrum of specialists on how we address societal issues like poor mental and physical health, I have become more and more certain of one thing:
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Understanding and embracing the particular importance of the first five years of life is the first step to creating a healthier and happier society for future generations "Middleton penned.
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She stated that the early years form key foundations that shape adulthood. Homelessness, violence, and addiction, according to Middleton, cause mental illness.
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"We have a tremendous opportunity," she wrote. "Armed with all we now know as a consequence of diligent scientists, researchers, and practitioners, to make a major impact to the mental and physical health of generations to come."