Jennifer Lopez’s kids, Max and Emme, were born in 2008. Their mother’s level of celebrity is all they’ve known, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it isn’t sometimes hard on them. Lopez said that the attention she gets every time she steps out of the house is not always something her children want.

She spoke of a time when her kids asked her to stay home to avoid drumming up too much attention. Jennifer Lopez said it stung when her kids asked her not to accompany them out For years, Lopez has been a near-constant subject of media scrutiny . She’s a big enough star that practically every outing is an event.

She said that her children sometimes want to avoid this level of attention. “The other day, one of my kids said, ‘I want to go to the flea market,’” she told Vogue in 2022. “I was like, ‘Oh, you want me and Ben [Affleck] to come?’ They said, ‘You know, it’s such a thing when you go, Mom.

’ It hurt my feelings.” She said she tried not to let it impact her too much, though. She could completely understand why they might feel that way.

“I get it,” she said. “They want time with their friends when they aren’t being watched and followed and photographed. It’s a thing.

Nobody’s complaining, but it’s a thing.” Recently, though, Lopez and her daughter Emme were spotted at a Los Angeles flea market (via Page Six ). Jennifer Lopez spoke about how she wants to raise her kids Lopez said that as a parent, one of her main concerns is that h.