For her first engagement of the year, H.R.H The Duchess of Cambridge patron of the Anne Freud Centre for children and Families paid a visit to the early year parenting unit to have more information about their work with families who have toddlers.

This engagement is part of The Duchess works to have an open dialogue and draw attention on children mental health issues and its importance for early intervention by families and those in vulnerable situation.

Among many things the Duchess did, she met with parents who have completed the training program, hearing their experiences on how the program change their lives and the time they spent, met with other families taking part in a theralplay session(which promotes the attachment relationship between parents and children). The Duchess arrived in a new cobalt blue belted double wool crepe coat dress by Eponine from their AW 16. The £1,650 piece features three quarter length sleeves, a collar with notch cut outs, a slender matching belt and wide pleats in the back. Accessorized with her trusty navy suede accessories which included her Stuart Weitzman 'Muse' clutch and Rupert Sanderson 'Malory' Navy Suede Pumps, her beloved Sapphire & Diamond Oval Drop Earrings and Ballon Bleu de Cartier Stainless Steel Bracelet watch.

Later, she met with her husband the Duke of Cambridge at the Child Bereavement UK centre in Stratford as the centre marked its first anniversary.

The Duke of Cambridge has been the Centre's Royal Patron for the past 8 years now