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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's youngest daughter faces bittersweet year ahead

The couple are raising two children together

US Deputy Editor
January 14, 2023

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's daughters are growing up fast - too fast!

The pair are proud parents to Faith 12, and Sunday, 14, and this year promises to be a difficult one for them as their youngest will become a teenager. 

The Undoing actress and country music star are determined to be present parents and they always make time for their children, no matter how hectic their work schedules become. 

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And they'll be cherishing every moment they have with both of their girls as the teenage years loom. 

While watching Faith turn 13 will be challenging, it'll also be embraced by Nicole, who has spoken about how she navigates her daughters getting older. 

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In fact, in an interview with Dujour she likened being a mom to a swimming pool: "As a parent, you’re the wall. They want to hold onto you and know you’re there, and then when they kick off, they want to know you’re there, too."

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Nicole and her daughters working on The Undoing together 

It's tough to strike a balance as a working mom, but Nicole insists it's a priority. 

"I have this huge desire to be there for them," she added.“I don’t want to miss their bedtimes. That bedtime is so deeply important for me. We talk. We try to have some consistency.

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"The biggest consistency is 'I’m here and I love you and that will never change.' It’s a constant balance."

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Both Nicole and Keith adore parenthood 

While their work takes them away from the family home, Nicole and Keith have a rule in their household. 

"We never leave the kids," she revealed. "One of us is always there."

And as for how she feels about raising her two young ladies? 

"There are so many things. But it's a joy," Nicole said. "It's a joy having these beautiful little women that are growing up and I'm discovering them day by day. I love it."

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