Kate Middleton was polite to the man who asked a selfie

Kate Middleton is advocating for the importance of childhood development.

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She walked around the market, chatting with vendors and trainee teachers.

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As a mother of three, Kate is qualified to lead the campaign.

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The campaign is significant because early experiences shape children's development.

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