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Hoda Kotb Continues 'Today' Break for Daughters' 1st Day of School


Hoda Kotb continued her days-long absence from the 'Today' show in order to be with her daughters, Haley and Hope, for their first day of school

Kotb — who shares daughters Haley, 7, and Hope, 5, with her ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman — was absent from the NBC morning show last week but appeared on prerecorded episodes of Today With Hoda & Jenna. These two make me so happy and proud,” Craig Melvin captioned an August 28 Instagram pic of his and his wife Lindsay Czarniak ’s son, Delano, 10, and daughter, Sybil, 7, on their first day of school. Haley and Hope were in attendance at Kotb’s 60th birthday bash on the August 12 episode of Today, during which Sandra Bullock surprised the TV personality with an inspiring message about being an older mom.

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