Bonded. Jennifer Lopez’s children, Max and Emme, have embraced their stepdad, Ben Affleck, following the pair’s July 2022 nuptials.“Lopez’s kids are incredibly close with Ben,” a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.
The “Jenny From the Block” songstress, 53, shares her 15-year-old twins with ex-husband Marc Anthony.Affleck’s “amazing coparenting relationship” with ex-wife Jennifer Garner helps him be the best father he can be to their children — Violet, 17, Seraphina, 14, and Samuel, 11 — and his stepkids, the insider says.“They really make their blended families work,” the source explains. “They’re all mature enough to realize that the most important thing is the children and doing what makes them happy.”The Hustlers actress — who rekindled her romance with the Argo director, 50, in 2021 after previously being engaged to him from 2002 to 2004 — gushed over her kids’ affection for Affleck earlier this month.“They love Ben,” Lopez said during the May 3 episode of the Today show. “He’s a wonderful, wonderful father.
And a father figure to them as well, because he has his own three beautiful children, and then there’s us.”The Grammy nominee added that the Oscar winner is “fantastic” with her teenagers. “He really steps up to the challenge of what that is and what that means,” she continued. “And they love him.
They love him. And they appreciate him, and so do I.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesThe Shade of Blue alum’s respect for her spouse has sprinkled over to his ex-wife, Garner, and their mutual desire to coparent all five children.“Both of them are incredible mothers and always put their children’s needs first,” the source exclusively tells Us of Lopez and Garner, 50, adding that the women have
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