The Prince of Wales has spoken about how he and Catherine discuss difficult family moments\u2014such as her and King Charles\u2019s cancer diagnoses\u2014with their children. Speaking in Brazil, he said they \u201cchoose to communicate a lot more,\u201d noting that \u201chiding stuff\u2026 doesn\u2019t work.\u201d<\/p>\n
Prince William explained that every family faces unique challenges and that deciding what to share with children is a \u201cbalancing act.\u201d He said that offering explanations and perspectives helps their children feel less anxious. Catherine is currently in remission, while King Charles continues treatment.<\/p>\n
In the interview, he also said their children do not have phones yet, though Prince George may get a limited-access one when he enters secondary school. He stressed concerns about harmful online content and said he or Catherine handle the school run most days.<\/p>\n
William was in Brazil for the fifth Earthshot Prize, which rewards environmental innovations with \u00a31m awards. He said progress has been made but more work is needed in the \u201cdecade of change.\u201d This year\u2019s winners included a tropical forest restoration project and a global ocean treaty initiative. Rio officials announced he would be made an honorary citizen of the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Prince of Wales has spoken about how he and Catherine discuss difficult family moments\u2014such as her and King Charles\u2019s cancer diagnoses\u2014with their children. Speaking in Brazil, he said they \u201cchoose to communicate a lot more,\u201d noting that \u201chiding stuff\u2026 doesn\u2019t work.\u201d Prince William explained that every family faces unique challenges and that deciding what…<\/p>\n