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Kerry Washington Reveals Why She and Her Husband Keep Their Children Out of the Public Eye (Exclusive)


Kerry Washington opens up about raising her kids — daughter Isabelle, son Caleb and a stepdaughter — out of the spotlight in an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE.

Noting that the duo are "definitely not as protective as we used to be," the Scandal alum adds with a laugh, "They're not, like, locked in a dungeon. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Still, in an interview on Sunday Today, Washington explained there are times when she does want to share her kids with the world, stating, "I have moments where I take pictures or videos of one of my three amazing kids and I wanna post it online, and I tend to just send it to my parents or my shrink instead.

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