{"id":70989,"date":"2023-12-09T12:07:10","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T12:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geels.net\/?p=70989"},"modified":"2023-12-09T12:07:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T12:07:10","slug":"the-surprising-christmas-gifts-kate-middleton-and-prince-william-will-buy-their-three-kids-to-keep-them-grounded-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geels.net\/beauty\/the-surprising-christmas-gifts-kate-middleton-and-prince-william-will-buy-their-three-kids-to-keep-them-grounded-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"The surprising Christmas gifts Kate Middleton and Prince William will buy their three kids to &#x27;keep them grounded&#x27; | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THEY own glittering tiaras and jaw-dropping palaces &#8211; so what do the royal family buy each other for Christmas?<\/p>\n<p>Despite their vast wealth, <span>Prince<\/span> <span>William<\/span> and Kate Middleton want to keep their three kids \u201cgrounded\u201d when it comes to Christmas presents, according to a royal expert.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/prince-william-prince-wales-catherine-864939564.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/princess-charlotte-wales-prince-louis-864939087.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Every year the royal family flock to Sandringham for the festive period, with the Prince and Princess of <span>Wales<\/span> taking Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis to the nearby Anmer Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Presents are opened on Christmas Eve, which is a German tradition that was incorporated in the royal family&#x27;s celebrations by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to OK! royal expert Jennie Bond shared: &quot;I think William and Kate are very keen to keep their children\u2019s feet on the ground, so not spoil them too much at Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But what parent can resist it, if the <span>money<\/span> is available? So I expect there will be some pretty cool boys\u2019 toys for George and Louis, and something girlie for Charlotte.<\/p>\n<h2>More on the royals<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/crop-24643822.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/crop-24643822.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/crop-24643822.jpg\"><\/picture><span>GLOW GIRL <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Kate Middleton&#x27;s beauty item for great skin &#8211; and it&#x27;s had 110m TikTok views<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/as-fab-kate-middleton-photo-hack.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/as-fab-kate-middleton-photo-hack.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/as-fab-kate-middleton-photo-hack.jpg\"><\/picture><span>STRIKE A POSE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Fashion pro on clever trick Kate Middleton uses to look perfect in pictures<\/h3>\n<p>&quot;The gifts will probably be chosen to entertain them outside in the fresh air, rather than keep them glued to a screen.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Royal expert Phil Dampier told Fabulous that family presents are displayed on carefully labelled tables at Sandringham.<\/p>\n<p>He explained: \u201cAll the presents are carefully placed on cloth-covered trestle tables, with a name card marking each family member\u2019s pile of gifts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThen, just as the monarch has done since Queen Victoria first started the German tradition of opening presents on Christmas Eve, the King will give the signal for everyone to dive in.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Royals<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/crop-24995788.jpg\"><\/picture><span>ROYAL ROW <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Harry &#038; 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along with their kids.<\/p>\n<p>Camilla has two children, Laura Lopes, 45, and Tom Parker Bowles, 48, who became step-siblings of Prince William, 41, and Prince Harry, 39, when she married Charles in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>ITV\u2019s Royal Editor Chris Ship claims there will be \u201cmajor alterations\u201d to the traditional Sandringham celebrations this year.<\/p>\n<p>He quoted a source saying: &quot;The Queen has invited her children and grandchildren this year which is different from previous years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the larger guestlist, Jennie revealed: &quot;The lunch will now be served in the ballroom at Sandringham as the dining room would be a bit of a squeeze.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It has been claimed the Sussexes have not received a Christmas invite from The King this year, The Sunday Times reports.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-347.png\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-348.png\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/royals\/24991118\/christmas-gifts-kate-middleton-prince-william-buy-kids-grounded\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THEY own glittering tiaras and jaw-dropping palaces &#8211; 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