Princess Beatrice’s sweet trip to Sweden creates headlines
This week, Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi were seen on their first official engagement as a couple, flying to Sweden for something that is close to their hearts.
The couple met Swedish royalty, Prince Carl Philip and his wife, Princess Sofia, for the launch of the World Dyslexia Assembly.
The event took place at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, hosted by CNN anchor Robyn Curnow.
Princess Beatrice and Prince Carl Philip were among some of the high-profile celebrities at the event who had the permit.
The event held panel discussions on how to strengthen people with dyslexia, 0organized by global charity Made of dyslexiawhich Princess Beatrice is the protector of.
The charity’s mission is to train every teacher and workplace to support and strengthen dyslexic senses.
Beatrice was diagnosed with the condition at the age of seven, something she explains makes her feel responsible for creating change.
“The reason I am so passionate about dyslexia is because I, as a dyslexia myself, feel that I really understand that we have a responsibility to change the story of what we deliver to young people in the classroom,” she explained.
“So I’m really excited about all the work that is going on right now with a few different organizations around the world to think through what is skills-based learning and what skills young people need to be able to thrive in life.”
You can see the full interview below.
Talking about Helen Arklee Dsylexia Charity podcast describes Beatrice dyslexia as a “gift” and “the greatest thing that ever happened to me”.
She is also the patron of this charity and explains what can be done to help. “If I had a magic wand, I would love to see more tools for teachers so that they would know how to balance their time and give children with all different abilities the right to find who they are. ”
She continued: “Being diagnosed with dyslexia was the biggest thing that ever happened to me because it enabled me to become part of this community of people who really advocate for young people’s education and make sure we protect our young people in school and in life. ”
Thank you Princess Beatrice for using your voice to make changes.