Celebrity Baby Blog / Parenting

Jennifer Connelly: Why My Kids Never Fight

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Age may just be a number, but for Jennifer Connelly it’s been the secret to her family’s success.

“I’ve got a massive family now. It’s really unbelievable. They are all such extraordinary kids and they’re great together,” the actress, 41, tells Anderson in an interview airing Tuesday.

“They never fight, they look after each other. They are loving.”

Connelly, who is mom to sons Kai, 14, and Stellan, 8, and daughter Agnes Lark, 11 months, attributes the brood’s bliss to her and husband Paul Bettany‘s ability to spread the love.
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Amanda Peet: I ‘Feel Passionately’ About Life-Saving Shots

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Her latest show may have been canceled, but Amanda Peet is still Bent out of shape over the vaccination debate.

After her daughter Molly June contracted whooping cough in 2010, the severity of the epidemic hit home — literally — and now the actress is determined to spread the word to save other children from a similar fate.

“It was pretty scary,” Peet, 40, tells PEOPLE. “It took a long time to figure out what was wrong. No one would think it’s whooping cough.”

After being treated with antibiotics, her now 2-year-old fully recovered, yet the experience had a huge impact on Peet, who is also mom to daughter Frankie, 5, with her husband, Game of Thrones producer and screenwriter David Benioff.
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Hilary Duff: Labor with Luca Was ‘Very Easy’

Hilary Duff will be spending Mother’s Day with her 7-week-old son, Luca Cruz — and the first-time mom certainly has a lot to celebrate.

“I feel weird, because it seems like I’m bragging, but he sleeps from like 11 to six. It is possible, ladies,” Duff, 24, told Ellen DeGeneres and an audience filled with expectant mothers on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Friday. “It didn’t happen right away, but the past three weeks, he’s an 11 to 6er.”

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Kelly Osbourne: Pearl Gave Me Baby Fever

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She only recently became an aunt, but Kelly Osbourne is just about ready for another title: mom.

“I’ve got baby fever after I saw [her],” Osbourne says on Wednesday’s Anderson, discussing the first time she saw her 2-week-old niece. (Her brother Jack welcomed a daughter, Pearl Clementine, on April 24.)

She adds: “I’d be the best mum ever. I would. I’ve got great training from my mum.”

Her epiphany?

“I have to tell you, I never believed in love at first sight,” the Fashion Police co-host, 27, tells Anderson Cooper. “And then when I saw how perfect and beautiful this baby was and is, I lost it. I cried more than anyone else.”
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