{"id":249142,"date":"2026-06-29T20:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T20:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/jodie-turner-smith-shares-how-she-explains-joshua-jackson-divorce-to-their-6-year-old-daughter\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T20:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T20:38:07","slug":"jodie-turner-smith-shares-how-she-explains-joshua-jackson-divorce-to-their-6-year-old-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/jodie-turner-smith-shares-how-she-explains-joshua-jackson-divorce-to-their-6-year-old-daughter\/","title":{"rendered":"Jodie Turner-Smith Shares How She Explains Joshua Jackson Divorce to Their 6-Year-Old Daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-2238194\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- Franchise logo or primary category --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- subheader --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tpd-post-thumbnail-container caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit-text\">Credit: Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/jodie-turner-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jodie Turner-Smith<\/a><\/strong> is opening up about her divorce from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/joshua-jackson\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Joshua Jackson<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 39-year-old <em>Tron: Ares<\/em> actress and the 48-year-old <em>Dawson\u2019s Creek<\/em> actor started dating in October 2018 and married in late 2019. After four years of marriage, <strong>Jodie<\/strong> filed for divorce in October 2023 and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/05\/12\/joshua-jackson-jodie-turner-smith-divorce-finalized-details-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">divorced was finalized<\/a> in May 2025. They share daughter <strong>Juno<\/strong>, who was born in April 2020.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While appearing on the Monday (June 29) episode of <strong>Hoda Kotb<\/strong>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r4XLFy4B31U\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\"><em>Joy 101<\/em> podcast<\/a>, <strong>Jodie<\/strong> shared how she talked to their now-6-year-old daughter about the divorce.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/turner-smith.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"0\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 2 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 2 images.\"><img loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/turner-smith-788x525.jpg\" alt=\"Jodie Turner-Smith talks divorce from Joshua Jackson\" class=\"wp-image-2238211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/turner-smith-788x525.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/turner-smith-428x285.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">2<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m a child of divorce, myself, and so is my ex-husband,\u201d <strong>Jodie <\/strong>explained. \u201cIt\u2019s always been important to think about what is the language around which we are going to talk about this with our daughter because this is her new reality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re learning as well and not always getting it totally right, but the idea is always two homes filled with love,\u201d she continued. \u201cI\u2019m like, \u2018You got two houses, girl.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jodie<\/strong> went on to say that the most \u201cdifficult\u201d part of her split from Joshua is \u201cnavigating the conversation\u201d with her daughter.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/jodie-divorce.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"1\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 2 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 2 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/jodie-divorce-788x525.jpg\" alt=\"Jodie Turner-Smith talks divorce from Joshua Jackson\" class=\"wp-image-2238212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/jodie-divorce-788x525.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/jodie-divorce-428x285.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">2<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cYou got to walk this line between, obviously, being age appropriate and child-centered in the way that you talk about it,\u201d <strong>Jodie<\/strong> shared. \u201cBut also keeping it real, so that she has an understanding of what this means.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She also said that books have become her \u201cfavorite tool\u201d for these conversations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI read her so many books about divorce, about what that means. About what that new world is, about what is supposed to be happening, what\u2019s not supposed to be happening,\u201d the <em>Queen &amp; Slim<\/em> actress shared. \u201cChildren\u2019s books have been helpful as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you didn\u2019t see, <strong>Joshua<\/strong> recently sparked new dating rumors when he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/06\/09\/joshua-jackson-holds-hands-with-model-olivia-burgess-in-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spotted holding hands with this model<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"categories single-categories\">Posted To:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/jodie-turner-smith\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jodie Turner-Smith<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/joshua-jackson\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua Jackson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/06\/29\/jodie-turner-smith-shares-how-she-explains-joshua-jackson-divorce-to-their-6-year-old-daughter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Getty Jodie Turner-Smith is opening up about her divorce from Joshua Jackson. The 39-year-old Tron: Ares actress and the 48-year-old Dawson\u2019s Creek actor started dating in October 2018 and married in late 2019. After four years of marriage, Jodie filed for divorce in October 2023 and their divorced was finalized in May 2025. 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