Jennifer Lopez Shares Emotional Look at Emme’s First Day of School

Jennifer Lopez is getting loud about the emotions that come with sending kids back to school.

The artist, who is 56 years old, posted on August 25th that she had recently taken Emme, a 17-year-old, to begin her senior year at high school, and this moment was stirring up feelings of nostalgia for them as they looked back on their cherished memories together.

She posted on Instagram, ‘I’ve handed over this small coconut to their first day of senior year,’ accompanied by a picture of Emme cuddling with her mom. Reflecting on this image from a few years back, it takes me back to when they were still my adorable little one!

Additionally, she showed a glimpse of the festive breakfast they enjoyed to mark the special event, where “Senior Year” was spelled out in chocolate on a platter accompanied by strawberries and whipped cream, alongside stacks of bacon and French toast.

Prior to the commencement of the new academic year, Jennifer, who is Max’s twin sister and shares him with her former husband Marc Anthony, has been enjoying the sun with her children. This includes a vacation in the Hamptons, which was one of their final summer outings together, just two days before the start of school.

On August 23rd, Jennifer went for a drive with her teenage companion, who happened to be her vocal coach, Stevie Mackey, at the wheel of a Jeep. As they traveled, both Jennifer and her daughter Emme had their hair playfully dancing in the breeze.

This past summer, the artist known for her hit “On The Floor” shared insights about balancing parenthood under the limelight, emphasizing that it’s surprisingly common compared to what people might imagine.

She shared with TopMob News in May that she’s so closely tied to them as a mother that they aren’t deeply involved in her work, and often remain unaware of it until she fills them in during dinner conversations. For instance, she was doing the American Music Awards without their knowledge.

Rather, they stick to discussing more everyday topics like getting their homework done.

She went on to say, “Our discussions mainly revolve around school matters. We talk about their school friends, assignments, and ensuring they complete their tasks. We also discuss how they’re doing emotionally, which is a big part of our conversations.

Additionally, J.Lo mentioned that her kids perceive her stage life as simply her going off to work. Yet, it’s heartening for her to realize that her children take pride in her accomplishments, such as when they showed excitement about her films, including her upcoming adaptation of “Kiss of the Spider Woman.

She clarified, “Your children can be your most challenging critics. During their teenage years, you might feel like the least trendy person around – they seem indifferent to your actions and activities. However, it struck me that this isn’t always the case. In fact, I realized that they do care.

For more celeb kids heading back to school this fall, read on.

The former spouses came together to bid farewell to their son Sasha as he embarked on his university journey at the University of Southern California’s School of Dramatic Arts. Interestingly, they even assisted him in settling into his dormitory in Los Angeles.

On Instagram, posted by the actress who starred in King Kong, was: “Yesterday, we moved and organized, arranged and labeled items. It brought laughter, tears (a few more than usual), and lots of emotional moments. We shared many embraces.

She exclaimed, ‘But then she recalled, he had achieved it! He made his dreams come true after working tirelessly for it.’

 

Good luck to the Good Luck Charlie alum, who started her junior year of high school on Aug. 20.

On August 20th, classes commenced for Mario Lopez’s sons, Nico and Santino, who are following in the footsteps of their Saved by the Bell alum father. Mario jokingly posted on Instagram about it: “My boys have returned to school on a Tuesday.” He added a playful comment that “Catholic education suggested we gradually cultivate their spirituality.

Britney Spears’ niece, Maddie, who is the daughter of Jamie Lynn Spears and Casey Aldridge, is now heading into her final year of high school. This significant milestone was marked by Jamie Lynn on August 19th.

On August 19th, the host of Project Runway bid farewell to Johan, Seal’s son, as she dropped him off at college in New York. She shared a selfie from an elevator with Johan and her older children, Henry and Leni, captioning it as “College move-in day.

On August 18th, the ex-pair got together to bid farewell to their son Brayden on his first day of fourth grade at a fresh school. Moreover, Tarek’s current spouse Heather El Moussa and their youngest child Tristan were also present for this occasion, having been part of the Flip or Flop duo previously.

The “OMG” singer’s children – Usher “Cinco” Raymond V, Naviyd Ely, Sovereign Bo, and Sire Castrello – returned to school on August 15th.

As Cinoc moved into his final year at high school, Naviyd stepped into his junior year. Simultaneously, Sovereign and Sire both commenced their pre-kindergarten education.

On August 14, the actress from Fuller House found herself with a little less bustle in her home, as she saw her daughter Beatrix off to school for her second year of high school, accompanied by her ex-husband Morty Coyle.

As a devoted follower, I’m excited to share that, according to Jodie, her eldest child – Zoie, whom she had with her first spouse, Cody Herpin – is set to begin her senior year of high school in late August.

Previously on “The Talk,” the host mentioned that her late husband Nick Cordero’s son Elvis preferred to look sharp and dapper upon returning to school, which is why he chose to wear a stylish three-piece suit.

On Instagram, Amanda posted on August 14th: ‘Walking to school isn’t a breeze,’ she said. ‘Many tears shed. Will there be a day when we don’t cry on the first day of school?’

Want to feel old? The first-everBachelorette’s kids are now in high school.

In a post on Instagram dated August 14th, Trista noted that it’s Junior Year for Blakesley Grace (her daughter from season one with Ryan Sutter) and also marks the first day of Senior Year for Maxwell Alston (her elder son). What?!?

On August 14, the Olympian and her husband, Andrew East, bid farewell to their son, Jett, as he began his pre-kindergarten journey. Simultaneously, their eldest daughter, Drew, embarked on her kindergarten adventure.

 

On August 13, LeBron James, a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, took his son Prince (with whom he shares parenthood with Jordan Craig) to his initial day of third grade.

I, a dedicated parent and singer, am thrilled to dive back into the school year alongside my husband Eric Decker. Our three eldest, Vivianne, Eric Jr., and Forrest, experienced their very first day of classes on August 13th. Let’s conquer this academic journey together!

Just like that, my kids are back in school,” Jessie posted on Instagram, along with the fact that she shares son Denver with an NFL player. “It’s hard to believe we now have a 6th-grader, a 4th-grader, and a 2nd-grader.

Donald Trump’s granddaughter began her final year as a senior high school student on August 13, expressing on Instagram, “I can hardly believe it’s my last ‘first day’ in high school.

The famous star of “Teen Mom” saw her teenage son Bentley, whom she shares with ex Ryan Edwards, outgrow his younger siblings Jayde and Maverick – children of Maci’s current husband Taylor McKinney. This trio returned to school on August 12th.

On August 11th, the former star of “Traitors” demonstrated his loyalty to family customs by capturing a back-to-school photo with daughters Lucia and Carina. They began their freshman and junior years of high school, respectively.

On the following day, I accompanied my cherished young daughters Isabetta and Adelina to embark on their middle school journey. Excitedly, I shared on Instagram, “A fantastic year awaits us!

The “Everybody” singer, along with his wife Lauren Kitt Carter, started the new academic year by sending their children Odin, Saoirse, and Pearl off to school on August 11.

“Summers done,” Nick wrote on Instagram, “and first day of school is here.”

On August 8th, the former star of “Zoey 101” sent off her youngest child, Ivey, to second grade. Accompanying this heartwarming family moment was Jamie Lynn’s eldest daughter Maddie, who had also attended the same elementary school in her younger years.

On August 4, the children – Jolie and Jace, the eldest offspring of the “I Got the Boy” singer, who she had with her former husband Mike Caussin – began their school years. Jolie started fourth grade, while Jace commenced first grade.

Approximately two months following her marriage to Jeff Bezos, the journalist took Evan – her child with ex-partner Patrick Whitesell – to college in August of 2024.

As a lifestyle aficionado, I’ve been journeying through 18 years filled with sunrise work, late-night indulgences, and cherished family feasts – and then, in a heartwarming moment on my Instagram Story, I witnessed the beginning of an exciting new phase for someone special. It was as he crafted his own dorm cabinet that I realized this humble act symbolized the commencement of his next chapter.

On August 6, the former star of “Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” along with her husband Mark Wilkerson, saw their sons Braydon and Tucker begin 11th and 6th grade respectively.

In a charming share, the celebrity from “Flip Off” posted an endearing photo featuring her, her husband Tarek el Moussa, and their son Tristan preparing for a visit to a neighborhood preschool.

Though he’s not quite prepared for preschool just now, she expressed pride and happiness on Instagram on August 5th, as he seemed to adore it so deeply.

On August 4th, the singer of “So Sick” picked up his sons Shaffer Jr. and Roman with Crystal Renay, who used to be his partner, for a school drop-off.

As a lifestyle advisor, I can share that the charming Bachelor alumnus was blessed with a sweet goodbye kiss from our little wonder, Alessi, before she embarked on her exciting first day at school.

“Time is flying by,” he wrote on Instagram Aug. 4, “we blinked and we have a 1st grader!”

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2025-08-27 00:18