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Storytelling champ! Duchess Kate gave royal enthusiasts a glimpse of what bedtime is like for her three children while reading aloud on the BBC’s CBeebies.

Kate Middleton tries to help children to confront their fears 'with the help of others' during her CBeebies bedtime story.

It was recently announced that Kate Middleton would be the very first Royal to read a special bedtime story for CBeebies. Now, a first-look clip of the Duchess of Cambridge’s anticipated debut has been released, showcasing her motherly side as she addresses the audience after closing the pages of her chosen book.

Anyone with children will be familiar with the CBeebies show Bedtime Stories and to mark Children’s Mental Health Week, the Duchess of Cambridge has recorded a very special episode which will be aired this Sunday. Mental health is a subject very close to Kate’s heart so it’s no surprise that she agreed to appear on the iconic show to raise awareness.

Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge has been announced as the first Royal to take on the CBeebies Bedtime Story, to mark the programme's 20th anniversary, which coincides with Children's Mental Health Week.The 40 year old – who was seen taking part in a children's cookery lesson – will be seen reading Jill Tomlinson's The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, which links with this year's Mental Health Week theme of "growing together". But the Duchess is far from the first famous face to appear on the show, as the likes of Ryan Reynolds, Tom Hiddleston, Dolly Parton, and Tom Hardy have all previously stopped by.

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Kate Middleton has been seen sharing some sweet moments with young children during a royal engagement on Tuesday 8 February.The 40 year old, who reportedly has a "top secret room with a tunnel" in her Kensington home with Prince William, was pictured arriving at PACT (Parents and Children Together in Southwark, where she learned more about how communities can support parents and their families with their mental wellbeing and improve the health and development outcomes for young children.The Duchess of Cambridge dressed stylish and professional for the occasion as she donned a simple black shirt with a pair of matching trousers, belt and some velvet block heels. She teamed the outfit with a grey checked blazer and accessorised with a sapphire pendant necklace alongside dangling pearl earrings.

Kate Middleton will be reading a CBeebies Bedtime Story to mark the programme's 20th anniversary, which coincides with Children's Mental Health Week. Kate, who is said to be "worried" for Prince Louis’ future, will be reading Jill Tomlinson's The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, which links with this year's Mental Health Week theme of "growing together".The Duchess, 40, is set to have a crucial part in Children’s Mental Health Week by narrating the children's story as organisers aim to raise the importance of prioritising children’s mental health.This year, children and adults are being encouraged to consider how they have grown emotionally.The national week also aims to help people understand the benefits of trying new things and moving beyond their comfort zones.