Just call her the Queen of Kindness, because 9-year-old Princess Charlotte isn’t letting royal tradition get in the way of connecting with well-meaning fans this holiday season! The young royal broke protocol on a Christmas Day walkabout at Sandringham with her parents Prince William and Kate Middleton,

King Charles, the Princess of Wales and more stepped out on Dec. 25 for the royals' traditional Christmas Day walk. See photos from the family's outing.

Kate Middleton joined her husband, Prince William, and their children—Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis—for the royal family's annual Christmas Day walk to St. Mary Magdalene Church

Princess Charlotte made the traditional walk to Christmas services at Sandringham, and royal observers were very impressed by how she conducted herself.

Princess Charlotte delighted royal fans during the traditional Christmas Day walkabout at Sandringham by stopping to take a selfie with one lucky well-wisher. The nine-year-old princess showed her growing maturity as she greeted crowds who had gathered to catch a glimpse of the Royal Family following the morning service at St Mary Magdalene

Once frowned upon in terms of so-called royal protocol, it seems selfies with the royal family are very much here to stay after Princess Charlotte took one with a fan on Christmas Day at Sandringham.