Helen Flanagan says 'co-parenting is a journey' as she faces Christmas without kids

Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan had a bit of a holiday hiccup on her first day in Bali with her three kids. After being apart for the first time on Christmas Day, she jetted off to the Indonesian island with Matilda, Delilah and Charlie. Helen shares her children with ex-fiance Scott Sinclair, and this year's co-parenting arrangement meant the Bristol Rovers footballer was with their kids over Christmas.

Helen Flanagan has admitted to not 'feeling herself' as she revealed she suffered a blunder as she jetted off on her post-Christmas break. The actress admitted to having a 'weird' festive season this year as she was without her children for the first time.

Helen Flanagan had a tough time on a 16-hour flight to Bali, where she was reuniting with her kids after spending Christmas apart. The former Coronation Street star confessed it felt "weird" not being with her three children - Matilda, seven, Delilah, five, and Charlie, two - on Christmas Day as they spent it with their dad, Helen's ex-fiance Scott Sinclair.The actress finally got back together with her little ones on Wednesday, 27 December, ready for a special holiday in Bali to celebrate the New Year. At the check-in desk, Helen, her kids, and a close friend were all smiles, excited about spending time together after a few difficult days apart.

Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan has earned the widespread support of her fans on social media after she shared a glimpse of her natural make-up free skin in a new Instagram snap. The 33 year old mum shared a string of snaps from the festive period as she gave a sneaky peek into her Christmas celebrations without her young family this year.

Helen Flanagan took to Instagram to reveal that she is "happy again", as she gave her followers a glimpse into her New Years getaway with her three children. The former Coronation Street actress shared a video of her children who appeared to be running around a hotel before they caught a "15 hour" flight.

Helen Flanagan admitted she 'wasn't really feeling Christmas this year' as she spent the special day without her kids. However the former Coronation Street actress vowed to be festive 'next year.'

Helen Flanagan has shared her sadness as she candidly confessed that Christmas has been 'weird' for her this year.The 33 year old former Coronation Street actress took to Instagram on Boxing Day to share a selection of snaps to sum up her Christmas. She revealed that she "wasn't really feeling Christmas this year" as she spent it without her three children, who were with her ex-fiancé, Scott Sinclair.

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Helen Flanagan has shared new stunning photographs after it was reported that she will spend the festive period with alleged love interest David Haye and his girlfriend Sian Osborne.The ex-Coronation Street actress, 33, took to Instagram on Saturday, 23 December, to share two snaps of herself in a gorgeous animal print coat by sustainable fashion brand Charlotte Simone, complete with a black fur collar and cuffs. Helen wore her bright blonde locks in loose waves and opted for minimal make-up, as she beamed for the camera.

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Helen Flanagan has revealed her three children will be spending Christmas Day with their father, Scott Sinclair, this year, but the ex-Coronation Street star will be whisking them off to Bali shortly afterwards. However, it's now been claimed that Helen, 33, won't be alone with her children - Matilda, eight, Delilah, five and Charlie, two - on the trip as her alleged love interest David Haye, 43, will be out in Bali too along with his girlfriend, Sian Osborne, 31. Helen and David have reportedly enjoyed a string of dates after matching on celebrity dating app Raya, following Helen's split from ex-fiancé Scott, 34, earlier this year.

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Helen Flanagan has admitted to 'crying all day' as she showed support to others who may be finding the season tough. The actress took to social media to openly chat to her fans and followers,

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Helen Flanagan has admitted that her relationship with her ex fiance Scott Sinclair is 'up and down' as they navigate co-parenting.

Fans have been left sharing the same response to Stacey Solomon's latest post as she offered a sweet update on her youngest child. The Loose Women star is a doting mum to her two elder sons Zachary and Leighton as well as younger kids Rex, Rose and Belle, who she shares with her husband Joe Swash.

Helen Flanagan has revealed how she will not be spending Christmas with her three kids for the first time this year. The 33 year old former Coronation Street star, who played Rosie Webster on the cobbles, shares children Matilda, eight, Delilah, five and Charlie, two, with her ex-fiancé Scott Sinclair.The mum of three and the Bristol Rovers footballer split last year after 13 years together and they now co-parent their children.

Comments made by David Haye have come to the surface years later as he said Helen Flanagan was 'ditzy' and complained that she was stinking of fake tan during their time together on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! back in 2012.

It looks like Helen Flanagan is still wearing her engagement ring from Scott Sinclair in a new social media post this week, despite them splitting up 17 months ago.