Jennifer Lopez 'Keeps in Touch' with Ben Affleck's Kids amid Their Divorce: 'Her Whole Family Loves Them' (Source)

Mar. 15, 2025

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Jennifer Lopez attends the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards; Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck ‘The Flash’ film premiere

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Jennifer Lopezis maintaining her bond withBen Affleck’s children amid their divorce.

A source tells PEOPLE that the singer and actress, 55, whofiled for divorcefrom Affleck, 52, in August, continues to communicate with his kids Violet Anne, 18, Seraphina Rose, 15, and Samuel, 12, whom he shares with ex-wifeJennifer Garner.

“Jennifer is doing well. She doesn’t dwell on the past,” the insider says of theUnstoppablestar. “She’s so grateful for everything that she has. The divorce is still being worked out.”

The source adds, “Jennifer keeps in touch with the Affleck kids. Her whole family loves them. She wants them to know that they can always reach out if they need anything at all.”

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Violet Affleck and Jennifer Lopez at the East Hampton Historical Society’s 18th Annual Antiques & Design Show,

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“New Haven with my favorite Yalie! 💙,” Lynda’s caption read as she posed for a snap with the student.

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Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck and his son Samuel Garner Affleck attend a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Kevork Djansezian/Getty

Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck and his son Samuel Garner Affleck attend a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

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Meanwhile, Affleck called his ex “spectacular” while speaking about her work in the upcoming wrestling biopicUnstoppable, which stars Lopez.

“Jennifer is spectacular,” Affleck toldEntertainment Tonightas he spoke about the similarities betweenUnstoppableandSmall Things Like These.

Affleck andMatt Damonproduced both movies through their production companyArtists Equity.

He went on to say that the cast of the film got to know the movie’s subjectAnthony Roblesand his mother Judy, whom Lopez plays.

Unstoppableis in theaters Dec. 6;Small Things Like Theseis out Nov. 8.

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source: people.com