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Kit Haringtonis excited about his growing family.
“I don’t know if he’s really conceptually understood anything yet,” Harington said of his son knowing what’s ahead.
“He’s just loving life. My boy loves life,” the proud dad beamed. “He charges around, and I think he’s going to be a great older brother. It’s just really exciting.”
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Kit Harington (left) stands beside his wife Rose Leslie (right).Samir Hussein/WireImage
Ahead of their second child, the couple is taking a “practical approach” to the preparations.
“We’re really practical about it at the moment. And actually, almost too practical,” Harington joked, saying that they were “romantic” about getting ready to welcome their first.
“And this other one, we’re like, ‘Right, okay, let’s get.’ We know how efficient we have to be. Let’s get down to parenting.”
Rose Leslie and Kit Harington.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
TheGame of Thronesalum continued, “My mum says that she never remembers us being little kids or the early parenting much because you’re so present in it. And I think that’s what kids allow you to be, is incredibly present in the moment, ‘cause you’ve got no choice.”
When it comes to his new show’s discussion of climate change, Harington said it’s one that’s a “regular conversation” between him and Leslie.
“I look at it in some ways of like, our parent’s generation were oblivious. We’re becoming very aware,” Harington explained. “And it would be our duty and my children’s duty to deal with it. It’ll be the great challenge of their generation, but it doesn’t stop at being the challenge of ours as well.”
source: people.com
