Overview
- Helen Flanagan told followers she has felt "up and down" over the festive period after spending Christmas without her three children.
- She said the children went to their father on December 22 and will return when she finishes performing as the Wicked Queen in Liverpool’s Snow White pantomime.
- Flanagan explained she has not FaceTimed the children since they left, citing a strained relationship with Scott Sinclair, and said she encourages their relationship with their dad.
- She praised her mother for taking on childcare during her two-month work stretch and noted her eldest, Matilda, will get a phone to make communication easier.
- Sinclair shared Instagram posts of skating and Christmas dinner with the children, while media reports say the exes have blocked each other and now communicate via relatives, with unnamed sources criticizing his recent availability.