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Serena Williams Always Tells Daughter Olympia, 6, to 'Say Something Nice' to Encourage 'Positive Words'

Serena Williams always tells daughter Olympia, 6, to "say something nice" so she can encourage "positive words." The tennis pro shares her daughters Olympia and Adira with husband Alexis Ohanian.

In an interview with CNN Sports, the tennis pro, 42, shared that she is trying to instill kindness in her daughter Olympia, 6, as she gets older to teach her that what she says to herself and others truly matters. In addition to Olympia, Williams shares daughter Adira, who was born in August 2023, with husband Alexis Ohanian, 40. “I told her the other day that she actually was in my belly when I won a big tournament, and she was surprised,” the 23-time Grand Slam champion said.

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