- Prince William openly discusses parenting his three kids, and losing his mother, Princess Diana (opens in new tab), at a young age, in a new documentary.
- In Football, Prince William and our Mental Health, the Duke of Cambridge (opens in new tab) calls becoming a dad "one of the scariest" moments of his life so far.
- Discussing his relationship with Kate Middleton (opens in new tab), William revealed, "we support each other and we go through those moments together."
Prince William (opens in new tab) is getting candid about life as a dad in a new documentary.
Football, Prince William and our Mental Health is set to air in the United Kingdom on May 28, and will see the future king (opens in new tab) discussing a myriad of personal topics. According to People (opens in new tab), during the documentary William had a discussion with former soccer player Marvin Sordell. Prince William revealed (opens in new tab), "Having children is the biggest life-changing moment, it really is." He also touched on the impact that losing his mother, Princess Diana (opens in new tab), had on the rest of his life. The prince continued, "I think when you’ve been through something traumatic in life... my mother dying when I was younger, the emotions come back, in leaps and bounds."
Prince William with Princess Diana on May 17, 1987.
The prince also told Sordell, "I can completely relate to what you’re saying about children coming along—it’s one of the most amazing moments of life, but it’s also one of the scariest."
Opening up his wife during the documentary, William also went into detail about his relationship with Kate Middleton (opens in new tab). William adorably revealed, "Me and Catherine, particularly, we support each other and we go through those moments together and we kind of evolve and learn together."
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Amy Mackelden is a freelance writer, editor, and disability activist. Her bylines include Harper's BAZAAR, Nicki Swift, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, ELLE, The Independent, Bustle, Healthline, and HelloGiggles. She co-edited The Emma Press Anthology of Illness, and previously spent all of her money on Kylie Cosmetics.
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