Scarlett Johansson’s Candid Confessions: Toddler Parenting is Tough and Why She Stays Away From Social Media

On a recent podcast interview, actress Scarlett Johansson opened up about her experience as a mother to two young children.

Scarlett Johansson talks about her experience as a mother.

The Toddler Stage is Tough

Scarlett Johansson revealed that parenting during the toddler stage is particularly challenging. She shared in a recent podcast interview that her daughter’s third year was like being in an emotionally abusive relationship. According to Johansson, toddlers have intense emotional swings, making it difficult to reason with them.

Johansson expressed that the third year of her daughter’s life was incredibly tense. Toddlers can be bossy and adamant, and this stage is characterized by constant mood swings. She feels sorry for toddlers as they are constantly up and down, and it must be a lot for them to handle.

While having a baby is lovely, Johansson finds the toddler stage challenging. Toddlers can make parents feel like they’re not doing anything right. Despite this, Johansson believes being a mother is an incredible gift and has huge admiration and respect for working mothers who manage to balance their personal and professional lives.

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Social Media Aversion

Apart from discussing her experience as a mother, according to Fox News, Scarlett Johansson also talked about her aversion to social media during the podcast interview. She revealed that she is too fragile a person to have social media accounts and that her ego is too fragile to deal with it.

Johansson shared that she had an Instagram account for three days but felt like she was missing out on important things in life by looking at the accounts of people she didn’t know. She admitted that she has enough anxiety already and can’t deal with more. Johansson feels like she’s a delicate flower and needs to protect her mental health by avoiding social media.

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