Jennifer Lopez is the primary parent to her and Marc Anthony’s twins Max and Emme, but their father is also involved in their lives, albeit from a distance.
He On the floor The hitmaker recently celebrated her children’s 18th birthday, in which she wrote a tribute to her “wonderful twins” as they enter adulthood.
In the post, J.Lo stated that “it’s always been the three of us,” but a source shed light on the kids’ dynamic with Anthony, clarifying that he’s still very much around.
“They have had a very atypical childhood. They have lived between New York, Florida and California on and off, and attended boarding school in Florida for some time,” the source said. Us weekly.
They continued: “In recent years, they have been in school in California and lived at home with Jennifer, and this is the closest she has been to them in a more traditional way.”
J.Lo and the singer, who welcomed their children in 2008 after marrying in 2004, have never had a permanent home as their jobs require them to move around a lot, which is why the twins have had a non-traditional childhood.
“When the kids were little, they definitely spent more time with [Anthony]and would do everything he could to accommodate their schedule, even sending private jets to take them to see him. But that became more difficult and less frequent,” the source said.
However, as they grew up and Anthony toured continuously, J.Lo took on primary responsibility for their children and “it works for everyone.”
They clarified that while Anthony is not physically available most of the time, he supports all of his children and strives to set a high standard as a father.
As for J.Lo and the man on fire star, the couple have “no ill will toward each other” and amicably support each other through their unconventional lifestyles.
