Holly Willoughby shares very emotional post ahead of son Chester’s huge milestone

Holly Willoughby

Holly Willoughby has shared an emotional picture ahead of son Chester’s huge milestone.

September has arrived, and parents everywhere will be familiar with the back to school routine.

Presenter Holly Willoughby was one of them, sharing a sweet photo ahead of 4-year-old Chester’s first day of school.

Holly’s photo showed three pairs of shoes lined up, with a caption that read: ‘Back to school...who else’s front door looks like this 🙋🏼♀️... Big day for Chester tomorrow, 1st day of school...

‘Good-luck to anyone else starting their school journey...can’t believe he’s at this stage already ❤️’

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Lots of mums took to the comments, including fellow presenter Davina McCall who wrote: ‘Mine x but the shoes are BIG!!!’. They grow up so fast don’t they?

A fan wrote: ‘My four sons are all grown up, I remember it well - Four kit bags and 4 pairs of shoes at the ready!! Oh if only I could turn back the clock!’

Many wished Chester good luck too, as we all remember the nerves about going to a new school.

One wrote: ‘Awww, good luck Chester. Such a big day.’

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Chester is Holly Willoughby’s youngest child, as she and husband Dan Baldwin are also parents to 10-year-old Harry and eight-year-old Belle. Now all of the couple’s children are at school, and we’re sure they’re very emotional!

Holly has rejoined presenter and friend Phillip Schofield on the This Morning sofa, after a summer break.

In fact, the presenter shared her own ‘back to school’ photo before heading on the programme.

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Holly wrote: ‘Now my back to school photo... feels gooooood to be back on @thismorning ... today’s #hwstyle💁✨ dress by @oasisfashion shoes @stuartweitzman ❤️’.

Responding to Holly Willoughby’s TV comeback, one fan wrote: ‘Good to have you back and you’ve succeeded already in making me have tears of laughter.’

‘Great to see you back on TV you look fab as always', another wrote.

We hope Back to School season is going well for all you parents out there!

Lucy Buglass
Digital Writer

Lucy Buglass is a Digital Writer for What's on TV, Goodto.com, and Woman&Home. After finishing her degree in Film Studies at Oxford Brookes University she moved to London to begin her career. She's passionate about entertainment and spends most of her free time watching Netflix series, BBC dramas, or going to the cinema to catch the latest film releases.