Jessica Alba says the 'hardest' part of parenting her three children is letting them 'make mistakes'

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Jessica Alba spoke about her struggles as a parent during an episode of the Raising Good Humanspodcast that was released earlier this month.During her appearance on the show, the 40-year-old performer discussed several aspects of raising children and offered a bit of insight into what she felt was the most difficult part of being a mother.The actress shares daughters Honor and Haven, aged 13 and 10, as well as son Hayes, aged four, with her husband of over a decade, Cash Warren.

Being honest:Jessica Alba spoke about her struggles as a parent during an episode of the Raising Good Humans podcast that was released earlier this monthDuring the sit-down, Alba noted that she felt that letting her children make wrong decisions and measuring how much they should deal with them on their own was what she felt was the most difficult aspect of parenthood.'The hardest part about being a parent is allowing your kids to make a mistake and knowing when it is going to be too hard or too much,' she said.

The Machete actress noted that her children would learn from their experiences and become better people in the future.'But I also like it, they're not mistakes, they're lessons, and they're meant to go through the challenges and it's meant to bring them out the other side,' she said.

Going their own way:During the sit-down, Alba noted that she felt that letting her children make wrong decisions and measuring how much they should deal with them on their own was what she felt was the most difficult aspect of parenthoodAlba described finding the balance between controlling her children and letting them learn on their own as 'one thing that I definitely struggle with.'The performer then spoke about her husband and pointed out that, although.