{"id":259482,"date":"2025-11-13T00:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T00:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/259482\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T00:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T00:22:07","slug":"prince-william-and-kates-tough-decision-speaks-volumes-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/259482\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William and Kate&#8217;s &#8216;tough&#8217; decision speaks volumes | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prince William and Princess Catherine have been praised by Supernanny star Jo Frost for their <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2116385\/William-Kate-parenting-rule-Prince-George\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cno-phone rule\u201d with their three children.<\/a> The Prince and Princess of Wales reportedly have a strict rule at <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/forest-lodge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">their Forest Lodge home<\/a> that means Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, seven, do not have phones.<\/p>\n<p>This was <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2131969\/prince-william-prince-george-phone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">revealed by Prince William in Brazil last week<\/a>, with the future King telling Brazilian television host Luciano Huck that their eldest son George may only get a phone with \u201climited access\u201d once he moves to secondary school. William, 43, also revealed that not giving the children, especially George, a phone has become a \u201ctense\u201d issue at home.<\/p>\n<p>However, Supernanny star Jo Frost has now praised <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/prince-william\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prince William<\/a> and Princess Catherine for not giving their children phones and prioritising \u201cfamily connection and presence\u201d rather than &#8220;convenience&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"http:\/\/express.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Express.co.uk<\/a>, the Global Parenting Expert and Childcare Specialist said: \u201cPrince William and Princess Kate\u2019s no-phone rule is a wonderful example of conscious, connected parenting in today\u2019s digital world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy setting clear boundaries, even though it can be a tough call, they\u2019re allowing their children to build imagination, communication skills and emotional intelligence without constant screen interference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt demonstrates that even in a modern, royal high-profile household, family connection and presence come before convenience.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir approach beautifully models to parents everywhere that nurturing healthy habits starts with mindful parental leadership at home.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince William and Princess Catherine have been praised by Supernanny star Jo Frost for their \u201cno-phone rule\u201d with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,120,107442,107441,107443,107440,1246,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-259482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-prince-william","tag-prince-william-kate-children","tag-prince-william-kate-royal-family","tag-prince-william-parenting","tag-prince-william-princess-catherine","tag-prince-william-princess-kate","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}