Alicia Silverstone has received criticism over the years for choosing to raise her son Bear Bear on a strictly plant-based diet.
But the 44-year-old Clueless star recently revealed that her son is “such an example of health” that he has never “needed” “medical intervention” in all nine years.
“This is a plant-based child. To have never needed antibiotics in nine years and to have never needed any medical intervention … “, said Silverstone in an interview given to ET.
Doing something right: Alicia Silverstone recently revealed that her son Bear Blu is “such an example of health” that he never “needed” “medical intervention” in all nine years; Alicia is photographed in 2018
She continued: “Most children have so many ear infections that they take medication all the time.”
Although Bear “never needed antibiotics,” Alicia said she “doesn’t say.” [she] he wouldn’t give it to her if he needed them, but from now on, “he doesn’t need it.”
– This is a child who was [sick] twice in his life. Twice. For a few hours, for example, she argued.
He said, “Mom, I’m not feeling well. I’m going to bed.” In his whole life, twice. It can make its nose snout, but it still climbs trees.
Flourishing: “This is a plant-based child. To have never needed antibiotics in nine years and to have never needed any medical intervention … ”, said Silverstone in an interview with ET; Alicia and Bear are photographed in September
Alicia really wanted people to understand that her son is an excellent example of the benefits of a “plant-based” diet and that it is not a diet devoid of essential nutrients.
‘[Bear] so healthy. I just want to share this with the world. So people can see that an herbal baby is really healthy … It’s not like it’s just OK. They can do better ‘, explained the actress of Deidre Behar.
Alicia welcomed her only child in May 2011 with her ex-husband and musician Christopher Jarecki, 44 years old.
The former couple, whose relationship spans 20 years, was married from 2005 until divorce in 2018.
Co-parenting: Alicia welcomed her only child in May 2011 with her ex-husband and musician Christopher Jarecki, 44; Alicia and Christopher showed up in 2012
In addition to promoting the benefits of a plant lifestyle, Silverstone also opened up to ET about quarantining in the midst of a coronavirus pandemic with her nine-year-old son.
Specifically, actress Crush revealed that Bear recently gave up her famous long hair, but she thinks it will grow again after cutting it.
“We went home together, we went to bed and we both looked at each other, as if something had happened. She was like a new person, “she recalled.
“It’s so great and it looks good … Her hair grows back and it’s very pretty. Her hair will be back on her belt soon, I’m sure, in no time.
New look: Actress Crush has revealed that Bear recently gave up her famous long hair, but thinks she will grow it again after cutting it; The bear photographed
Who is this? “We went home together, we went to bed and we both looked at each other as if something had happened. She was like a new person, ”she recalled; The bear and Alicia were photographed in September
The bear seems to be following in his mother’s footsteps, as he is ready to make a brief appearance in his mother’s new film, The Groom’s Sister.
Alicia also revealed that Bear will be featured in the second series of her Netflix series The Baby-Sitters Club, because she wanted to make sure he could work with her.
“Because of the COVID rules, he can only come if he is in it, so they put him in it … He plays the best friend of the youngest child,” she explained.
“All I wanted was to be able to bring my child to work. We also need to support working moms … I’m not going to leave my baby for months. That just doesn’t happen. Undoubtedly. ‘
Next: Alicia also revealed that Bear will be featured in the second series of her Netflix series The Baby-Sitters Club because she wanted to make sure he could work with her; Alicia is photographed in 2019