JEN’S GETTING ADVICE From Sandra & Jimmy

Jen might be at the top of her game as an actress, but as a mom, she wants all the help she can get! “Jen’s been seeking parenting tips from pals like Sandra Bullock and Jimmy Kimmel,” says an insider. “She’s slightly nervous about being an older mom, but Sandra, who’s 54, has reassured her that she has nothing to worry about and that age is just a number. Sandra was only a few years younger than Jen when she adopted her kids, Louis and Laila, and says it was the best decision of her life.” out again can’t that believe in he’s a matter how going quickly of to months, become his life a Brad dad has turned around for the better,” says the insider. “It’s a huge triumph. He’s gone from being stressed and worn out to the happiest man on Earth. He has a new lease on life and can’t stop beaming.” When Angelina, 43, left him, taking their kids with her, he was devastated as he struggled to pick up the pieces. But he gave up booze, fought hard to have his children back in his life and opened his heart to the possibility of love again. “Getting sober has completely changed his life for the better in every way,” says the insider. Jen sees this as a new beginning as well. Not only for her and Brad as a couple — they famously split of gelina Smith marriage in — on 2005 but the after also following set for Brad of herself Mr. fell four & for as years Mrs. An- she continues the 2016 death to find of her peace mom, following Nancy Dow, with whom she had a strained relationship. “Nancy was a model, and she was all about presentation and what she looked like and what I looked like. I did not come out the model child she’d hoped for,” Jen said in December. But because of their problems, says the insider, “Jen now knows what not to do when it comes to bringing up her child, and she’s determined to be the best mom ever. She’s learned from Nancy’s mistakes.” Jen wants to be more than a mom. “She also wants to be her daughter’s best friend and develop an unbreakable bond,” says the insider. “She’s been reading countless books on motherhood to prepare her for what’s to come.” And, says the insider, she’s also getting advice from famous friends who have kids (see above), like Jimmy Kimmel, Sandra Bullock and Jason Bateman, with whom she shared her happy news while celebrating New Year’s Eve together in Jackson Hole, Wyo. With six kids — Maddox, 17, Pax, 15, Zahara, 13, Shiloh, 12, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 10 — Brad’s practically a pro when it comes to parenthood after spending years of his life changing diapers, entertaining, comforting and learning from his mistakes. “Jen is confident,” says the insider, “that he’ll be a hands- on dad supporting her