'Being a 50 year old dad to a toddler is full-on,' admits Dermot O'Leary
ok.co.ukThis Morning host Dermot O'Leary has admitted that being a 50 year old with a toddler is "full-on" as he opened up about life as a dad.
Dermot shares his three year old son Kasper with his wife, Dee Koppang O'Leary. During a conversation with The Times, the TV presenter said: "I turned 50 this year, and being a dad to a three-year-old can be full-on." He explained that he recently took Kasper to the RAF museum, and it was like an "Olympic sport" for Dermot due to the speed that the little one wanted to go around the experience.
However, Dermot admitted that he loves being parent, and explained that their family make the most of the time they get together.The former X Factor host said: "I can’t understand those parents who don’t enjoy changing nappies or crawling around on the carpet pretending to be a racing car.
Isn’t that the absolute joy of being a parent?" Dermot also explained how his priorities changed when he became a dad, adding that it put things into "perspective." He said: "Having a child has changed what I want from life and what makes me happy.
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