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Ready for Motherhood! Meghan Markle's Best Moments With Kids

Meghan Markle with young girl in New Zealand
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Ready for Motherhood! Meghan Markle's Best Moments With Kids

By Emily Krauser

1:50 PM PDT, April 18, 2019

The Duchess of Sussex is ready for motherhood! Between being an aunt to Prince William and Kate Middleton's three kids and having plenty of adorable moments with youngsters during her royal duties, Meghan Markle has had a lot of practice for her impending bundle of joy. Click through the gallery to see some of her sweetest moments with young royal fans.

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Canadian Cuties

Prince Harry  and Meghan Markle at a Commonwealth Day Youth Event at Canada Hou
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Prince Harry looked on as Meghan happily accepted flowers from a suited up young gentleman at a Commonwealth Day Youth Event at London's Canada House on March 11.

Flower Girl

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
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The mom-to-be sweetly excepted a pink flower from a young girl who ran up to her and Harry in the Andalusian Gardens in Rabat, Morocco, on Feb. 25.

Meet and Greet

Meghan Markle at boarding house in morocco
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The Duchess of Sussex held hands with a young girl in a sweet red dress during a visit to a boarding house in Ansi, Morocco, on Feb. 24.

Snow Day

Meghan and Harry in Bristol
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A few flurries didn't stop Meghan and Harry from chatting with the bundled up toddlers waiting to see them during the couple's public walkabout in Bristol, England, on Feb. 1.

Hug It Out

Meghan Markle in Birkenhead
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Meghan sweetly hugged a young boy who also happened to be wearing bright red during a visit to Birkenhead, England, on Jan. 14.

Happy Camper

Meghan Markle shakes hands in New Zealand
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Meghan shook hands with an excited fan as she visited North Shore to dedicate 20-hectare area of native bush to the Queen's Commonwealth Canopy in Redvale, New Zealand, on Oct. 30.

Kiwi Love

Meghan Markle hug in New Zealand
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The Duchess of Sussex embraced an adorable wavy-haired girl in a sweet sundress during a walkabout in Rotorua, New Zealand, on Oct. 31, 2018.

Toy Time

Meghan Markle in Auckland
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Meghan chatted with a young girl in a cute crocheted crown, even holding up her stuffed parrot during a walkabout in Auckland, New Zealand, on Oct. 30.

Just Saying Hello

Meghan Markle in Wellington
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The Los Angeles native tried to comfort a young kid at the Maranui Cafe in Wellington, New Zealand, on Oct. 29. 

Friends in Fiji

Meghan chatted with locals before giving her first speech as a royal at Fiji National University during her and Harry's visit to the South Pacific on Oct. 23.

Come on Ride the Train

Meghan and Harry on Melbourne Tram
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Meghan met students from primary and secondary schools while she and Harry rode the Melbourne Tram during their trip Down Under on Oct. 18.

Gracious Greetings

Meghan and Harry arrive at Dubbo Airport
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Both Meghan and Harry seemed smitten by a sweet 5-year-old named Luke, who gave them both big hugs upon the royals' arrival at Dubbo Airport in Australia on Oct. 17.

Pleased to Meet You

Meghan Markle in Brighton
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A gaggle of schoolgirls lined up to meet Meghan during the Duchess' visit to Brighton, England, on Oct. 3, part of her and Harry's offiical visit to Sussex.

Bunny Days Ahead

harry and meghan at wellchild awards 2018
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Meghan gifted Jacob Granger, who won the Most Caring Young Person Award, and his sister, Melissa, with a stuffed bunny at the WellChild Awards in London on Sept. 4.

Going High Tech

Meghan Markle at startup hub in Dublin
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Meghan and Harry sat with some very smart young minds at the Dogpatch startup hub in Dublin, Ireland, on July 11.

Feeling Sporty

Harry and Meghan at Croke Park in Dublin
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That same day, Meghan didn't mind when a 3-year-old named Walter wanted to get a closer look at her royal 'do at Croke Park in Dublin.

Queen Bee

Queen Elizabeth and Meghan Markle in Chester
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During her first public engagement with Queen Elizabeth, Meghan sweetly accepted a bouquet of flowers from a Chester, England, local as the pair helped open a road bridge in Wildnes on June 14.

Littlest Wedding Goers

In one of their official wedding portraits from May 2018, Harry and Meghan were surrounded by the youngest and most adorable members of their wedding party, the bridesmaids and page boys. Two of those cutie pies included Prince William and Kate Middleton's oldest kids, daughter Princess Charlotte and son Prince George.

Promoting Female Empowerment

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry at women's empowerment reception
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Meghan and Harry had a laugh with some of the sweet guests at the Women's Empowerment reception in London on April 19.

Handshake Promise

Meghan Markle in Belfast
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The Suits alum gave an impeccably dressed young lady a handshake while visiting the Titanic Belfast maritime museum in Northern Ireland on March 23. 

Flower Power

Meghan Markle receives flowers from a young girl after commonwealth services
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Meghan shared a sweet moment with a pigtailed cutie in a red sweatsuit after leaving the Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey on March 12.

Royal Fan Frenzy

Meghan and Harry in Birmingham in 2018
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The California girl shook hands and gave a big hug to a young girl who was excited to meet her in Birmingham, England, on March 8.

Royal Cheerleader

Meghan and Harry at a street dance class in cardiff
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Meghan cheered on performers in a street dance class in Cardiff, Wales, on Jan. 18.

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