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Vivienne van den Assem on the Vulnerabilities of motherhood: ’Is My Approach Correct?’
Presenter Vivienne van den Assem has shared her honest reflections on the joys and anxieties of raising her children, admitting to moments of vulnerability and self-doubt common to many parents. She emphasizes the delicate balance between sharing family life and protecting her children from unwanted scrutiny.
Reflecting on Past Choices
The presenter is mindful of the decisions she makes concerning her children, particularly when it comes to public exposure. She cited a past magazine cover shoot with her son,Guus,as an example of something she might reconsider today. “I don’t want them to be held accountable for that, even tho it was my decision,” she explained, highlighting her concern for her children’s future.
Acknowledging Imperfection and Learning from Mistakes
“I think we all make mistakes with the best intentions.”
Despite any reservations about past choices,Van den Assem doesn’t dwell on regret. She embraces the idea that mistakes are certain, stating, “I think we all make mistakes with the best intentions.” She stresses the importance of open communication with her children about the reasoning behind her decisions, a practise she admits she’s still working to perfect.
The Importance of Open Communication
Van den Assem believes in fostering a dialogue with her children regarding her choices, even if it’s a challenging process. She candidly admits, “I’m not there yet, but for now I’m happy if I can brush my teeth without arguing,” offering a humorous and relatable glimpse into the everyday realities of parenting.
The Arrival of Daughter Anouk
Vivienne welcomed her daughter, Anouk, in 2022. she shared details about the birth of her second child during an appearance on RTL Boulevard.
Further Reading
For the complete interview,readers can find the latest edition of LINDA. magazine in stores from Thursday.