Jennifer Garner Admits She Worries About Missing Time with Her Kids During ‘Carefully Orchestrated’ Travel

Jennifer Garner loves to travel, but hates time away from her children.

Talking to thrill on her travel habits and tips, the mother of three, 51, noted that her trips are “always so carefully orchestrated.”

“I always land and skate right at the kids’ performance or bedtime,” he explained Alias actress, who is mum to son Samuel, who turns 12 next month, as well as Seraphine Rose, 15, and Violet Anne, 18.

“So my biggest fear is delays that might get in the way of doing something for my kids. But that’s part of life,” she said.

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Garner spoke exclusively with PEOPLE at the premiere of her film, family switch, in November, admitting she couldn’t help but ask her three children “a bunch of questions” before preparing to play a teenager in the Netflix comedy.

“You turn up the volume so much because everything is so over the top,” Garner said. “But yeah, I definitely went to my teenagers and asked a bunch of questions. They were all like, ‘Mom, you’re crazy.'”

Asked about the chaos of life as a mother of three, Garner told PEOPLE, “My kids are funny and smart, and they work really hard. And their teenage antics are at rock bottom, G-rated, so I’m fine with it.”

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But despite her children’s humor, intelligence and work ethic, the mother of three wouldn’t want to change with them.

“You know what? I think my kids work so hard and have so much pressure on themselves that I couldn’t even imagine as a teenager,” Garner told PEOPLE at the time.

“I’ll stay here in my old lady’s body, thank you very much.”

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