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Jennifer Garner Says 'Breaking Up a Family' Was Hardest Part of Affleck Split in Rare Interview

She describes co-parenting in the spotlight as tricky, even as the family maintains a stable routine.

Overview

  • In a new Marie Claire UK interview, Garner says the hardest part of her divorce was “the actual breaking up of a family” and losing “a true partnership and friendship.”
  • She explains her parenting has “shifted” as her children grow, focusing on restraint and letting them make their own choices.
  • Garner calls co-parenting in public “the hardest thing” and “tricky,” as reports note shared holiday time and Affleck’s recent public praise for their children.
  • Coverage notes she is currently dating businessman John Miller alongside a cooperative co-parenting rhythm with Affleck.
  • Her reflections arrive as she promotes The Last Thing He Told Me season 2, premiering Feb. 20 on Apple TV+, while continuing advocacy with Save the Children US and Once Upon a Farm.