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Helen Flanagan Posts Late-Night Video Soothing Her Four-Year-Old, Wins Praise

The Instagram clip highlights her calm approach during a bedtime struggle.

Overview

  • The clip, recorded around 11:30pm, shows Charlie eventually running over for a cuddle and saying, "I am calm, I love my mummy."
  • Flanagan wrote that she co-sleeps with her children because it works for their family and helps everyone rest.
  • She described herself as neurodivergent and said layered noise can overwhelm her, so she focuses on staying calm.
  • She detailed recent incidents with Charlie, including pulling down curtains, smashing a window with a football, and unbuckling his car seat.
  • Fans and fellow celebrities posted supportive comments, praising her gentle approach and co-regulation.