Rochelle Humes has revealed that her 12-year-old daughter Alaia is being bullied.
The presenter, 36, has been married to JLS star Marvin Humes, 40, since 2012 and shares three kids with him, Alaia, Valentina, eight, and son Blake, 4.
In a current interview, Rochelle spoke about her heartbreak as she dealt along with her eldest daughter being bullied in school.
On her Women Who Launch podcast, the star spoke about her daughter’s difficulties as she goes into yr eight.
‘It’s an terrible factor. My eldest is 12 – it’s that difficult age when she’s going into the second yr of secondary college, and I’ve actually seen the dynamics and the modifications and the way ladies are to one another.
‘And I am going, “Oh, my God, if I may protect her from something in life.” It brings out this lioness in you.’
Rochelle added that it was ‘exhausting to look at’ and it has been a studying curve understanding how one can mother or father her youngster.
‘I wasn’t a sufferer of bullying, however my daughter is certainly going via a contact of that on the minute and it’s so troublesome and so exhausting to look at, but in addition figuring out how one can mother or father via it.’
In June, Rochelle informed Metro that she had moved away from music and was specializing in her podcast platform, which got here out on January 1 this yr.
‘I’m so obsessed with connecting ladies in enterprise, that’s why the podcast exists.’
‘It’s constructed a group actually organically. And I do know that’s such a buzzword now, however what I really like is that it’s actual. Girls are arranging to satisfy up, sharing concepts and supporting one another.’
Humes rose to fame as a member of The Saturdays, a pop woman band which had success within the noughties. In the newest decade, she has pivoted to presenting and tv. She additionally manages My Little Coco, her award-winning kids’s skincare and life-style line, which launched in 2020.
She defined that it may be so much to juggle motherhood and her busy profession, however she doesn’t consider the parable that there’s a technique to get an ideal steadiness.
‘Some weeks, I’m an amazing mum – I’ve hosted playdates, I’ve been to the whole lot. However that in all probability means I’ve missed conferences and fallen behind on emails. Then the subsequent week, I’ve smashed deadlines, however I haven’t made it to netball follow.’
She added: ‘You’ll be able to have all of it, however not all on the identical time. Society sells us this model of steadiness that’s probably not attainable. It’s okay to be stronger at various things at completely different occasions.’
Bought a narrative?
When you’ve acquired a celeb story, video or photos get in contact with the Metro.co.uk leisure workforce by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff web page – we’d love to listen to from you.
