{"id":11060,"date":"2025-04-19T00:39:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T00:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=11060"},"modified":"2025-04-19T00:39:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T00:39:45","slug":"neil-patrick-harris-doesnt-want-to-know-which-twin-is-biologically-his-meet-his-14-year-old-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=11060","title":{"rendered":"Neil Patrick Harris Doesn&#8217;t Want to Know Which Twin Is Biologically His \u2013 Meet His 14-Year-Old Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36 ContentRenderer_paragraph-first___d_VF\">While the actor and his partner have had suspicions about which one of them shares a biological connection with each of their kids, they&#8217;ve chosen not to confirm it. Now, as their kids navigate their teenage years, the couple reflects on parenthood and the lessons they&#8217;ve learned along the way.<\/p><div class=\"ebeds69e69b383dbd1\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.ebeds69e69b383dbd1 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.ebeds69e69b383dbd1 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.ebeds69e69b383dbd1 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.ebeds69e69b383dbd1 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.ebeds69e69b383dbd1 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">For Neil Patrick Harris and his partner, David Burtka, family has always been about love over biology. The couple became parents to twins via surrogacy and decided never to determine which child was biologically linked to whom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/ULuFa-Z8brMDOC3ERhEnEeHsvz4W5tfMr2j1KJxHhbY\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjU4MzI0YWY3ODk2ZDAyNjlhMjlmNDgzYzg0OWVhZjlmM2Q5ZWNlNjg0M2I1MTRlNzZlNjBiMzM1NTgwNzhiMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjI2Ng.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/wjat8WGBlKut2O5N1n8aj6CEsoZ8wgkDkFraTxkHemk\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjU4MzI0YWY3ODk2ZDAyNjlhMjlmNDgzYzg0OWVhZjlmM2Q5ZWNlNjg0M2I1MTRlNzZlNjBiMzM1NTgwNzhiMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjI2Ng.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/3nrg2aB4T59tsdla5NgE3BdNgGV7n-GH2GC0EWdNCqI\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjU4MzI0YWY3ODk2ZDAyNjlhMjlmNDgzYzg0OWVhZjlmM2Q5ZWNlNjg0M2I1MTRlNzZlNjBiMzM1NTgwNzhiMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjI2Ng.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/p65bMtRHvFdRvKt2G9pVrbKPSAvsPnhNLpy9HYyjmxg\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjU4MzI0YWY3ODk2ZDAyNjlhMjlmNDgzYzg0OWVhZjlmM2Q5ZWNlNjg0M2I1MTRlNzZlNjBiMzM1NTgwNzhiMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjI2Ng.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/CTJVsxT57ZTixM16IP7VaioT6ytaTJr8Ok4dzCdsRGU\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjU4MzI0YWY3ODk2ZDAyNjlhMjlmNDgzYzg0OWVhZjlmM2Q5ZWNlNjg0M2I1MTRlNzZlNjBiMzM1NTgwNzhiMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjI2Ng.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/258324af7896d0269a29f483c849eaf9f3d9ece6843b514e76e60b33558078b1.jpg\" alt=\"David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris at the opening night of &quot;God of Carnage&quot; on April 27, 2023, in New York. | Source: Getty Images\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2266\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris at the opening night of &#8220;God of Carnage&#8221; on April 27, 2023, in New York. | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Instead, their focus has been on nurturing their children, instilling strong values, and adapting to the ever-changing challenges of parenthood. 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Initially, Neil, an\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000439\/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_6_nm_2_in_0_q_Neil%2520Patrick%2520Harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000439\/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_6_nm_2_in_0_q_Neil%2520Patrick%2520Harris\">acclaimed actor<\/a>\u00a0known for his roles in &#8220;Doogie Howser, M.D.&#8221; and &#8220;How I Met Your Mother,&#8221; assumed David was dating Kate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/MeLiyeB3ksedspba5WLaKK5T6HJ5kKff77vHQCVC9rA\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWM3NmVlMzljZWU3MjhmZTVmZTQ1MDY2NTQ0MWE0ZTQ5MDgzZTZjYTg1M2MxZjVjMzQ2NDc4OTM4MzcwNWQ4Ni5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjA0MA.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/iShSZWbr7-w_1I7tANpmdN5oPTkOkWZ4eMCIeuxh3fw\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWM3NmVlMzljZWU3MjhmZTVmZTQ1MDY2NTQ0MWE0ZTQ5MDgzZTZjYTg1M2MxZjVjMzQ2NDc4OTM4MzcwNWQ4Ni5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjA0MA.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/JlIn-jrtvlh03M3vlO890d1zK65GxOrI82uywML4XCE\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWM3NmVlMzljZWU3MjhmZTVmZTQ1MDY2NTQ0MWE0ZTQ5MDgzZTZjYTg1M2MxZjVjMzQ2NDc4OTM4MzcwNWQ4Ni5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjA0MA.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/jOci0PuMDaw_r2Pq5FVGRZGXhgCEb6yg4IBbApzAzK8\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWM3NmVlMzljZWU3MjhmZTVmZTQ1MDY2NTQ0MWE0ZTQ5MDgzZTZjYTg1M2MxZjVjMzQ2NDc4OTM4MzcwNWQ4Ni5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjA0MA.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/eL48XO0_zne1iinFmFY8VAJblj0oaEKhZRhbNXI_za0\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWM3NmVlMzljZWU3MjhmZTVmZTQ1MDY2NTQ0MWE0ZTQ5MDgzZTZjYTg1M2MxZjVjMzQ2NDc4OTM4MzcwNWQ4Ni5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzAwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MjA0MA.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/ec76ee39cee728fe5fe450665441a4e49083e6ca853c1f5c3464789383705d86.jpg\" alt=\"David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris at the 61st Annual Tony Awards afterparty on June 11, 2007. | Source: Getty Images\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2040\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris at the 61st Annual Tony Awards afterparty on June 11, 2007. | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Still, Neil couldn&#8217;t help but have his eye on David, a talented\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0123488\/?ref_=nmbio_sp_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0123488\/?ref_=nmbio_sp_1\">actor and chef<\/a>\u00a0who has made a name for himself in both industries with a brooding, James Dean look.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/KUqKM2s?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">In 2006, amid growing public curiosity, Neil publicly came out as gay. He\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/celebrity\/exclusive-neil-patrick-harris-tells-people-he-is-gay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/people.com\/celebrity\/exclusive-neil-patrick-harris-tells-people-he-is-gay\/\"><u>stated<\/u><\/a>, &#8220;Rather than ignore those who choose to publish their opinions without actually talking to me, I am happy to dispel any rumors or misconceptions and am quite proud to say that I am a very content gay man living my life to the fullest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"><strong class=\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\">Years into their committed relationship, they took on a new chapter when they decided to become parents.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g Image_wrapper-vertical__PwZAR\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/vk0M-cw3hFjzwRFTNcKo7eEv6-cDsoc82pn7mRuWdVc\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGUyMTU2Yzg2ZGFlZGMwMzA5NzRhMWZiYWRlMzIwYjc2YWUzZGYxMWQ5MTVjMmQ4ZTE1MmMzNzdjYTJmYTQwNC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjE1MyZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/3f4g8KmEUzT0kJfaB8lRdh8m66Gg_GtUMri14ZdNJos\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGUyMTU2Yzg2ZGFlZGMwMzA5NzRhMWZiYWRlMzIwYjc2YWUzZGYxMWQ5MTVjMmQ4ZTE1MmMzNzdjYTJmYTQwNC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjE1MyZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/JqrFxJKyCfZUjstZrcVIKQMcr4BQwjODzXEZz7HtCPk\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGUyMTU2Yzg2ZGFlZGMwMzA5NzRhMWZiYWRlMzIwYjc2YWUzZGYxMWQ5MTVjMmQ4ZTE1MmMzNzdjYTJmYTQwNC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjE1MyZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/fr9RQItv8YwJAZuO2v2oNkotZ2MIi5WbuWq293l9ZNc\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGUyMTU2Yzg2ZGFlZGMwMzA5NzRhMWZiYWRlMzIwYjc2YWUzZGYxMWQ5MTVjMmQ4ZTE1MmMzNzdjYTJmYTQwNC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjE1MyZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/9yBQqKYzT3bWSO-H3A6PD6zUgRyvLiekn4iVEgJNZxM\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGUyMTU2Yzg2ZGFlZGMwMzA5NzRhMWZiYWRlMzIwYjc2YWUzZGYxMWQ5MTVjMmQ4ZTE1MmMzNzdjYTJmYTQwNC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjE1MyZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 581px, 581px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/de2156c86daedc030974a1fbade320b76ae3df11d915c2d8e152c377ca2fa404.jpg\" alt=\"Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka at the premiere of &quot;Harold &amp; Kumar Escape From Guant\u00e1namo Bay&quot; at the Cinerama Dome on April 17, 2008, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images\" width=\"2153\" height=\"3000\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka at the premiere of &#8220;Harold &amp; Kumar Escape From Guant\u00e1namo Bay&#8221; at the Cinerama Dome on April 17, 2008, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Their first real conversation happened at a party, where Neil found himself nervously stumbling over his words in David&#8217;s presence. 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The couple\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-neil-patrick-harris-kids-8421985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-neil-patrick-harris-kids-8421985\">welcomed their twins<\/a>, Harper Grace and Gideon Scott, via surrogacy on October 12, 2010.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/N15MWCD?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Reflecting on their journey to parenthood during an\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/K6wtXYgSJQA?t=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/K6wtXYgSJQA?t=19\">interview<\/a>, Neil shared that they implanted two embryos \u2014 one with his sperm and one with David&#8217;s \u2014 hoping that at least one would take. In a beautiful twist of fate, both embryos developed, resulting in the birth of fraternal twins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/8rMHB8G?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">However, adjusting to life as new parents brought excitement as well as challenges. The &#8220;How I Met Your Mother&#8221; star\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-neil-patrick-harris-kids-8421985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-neil-patrick-harris-kids-8421985\">recalled<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">&#8220;Everyone says that it&#8217;s such a blur after it happens. I find myself constantly just trying to wrap my mind around it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">His partner\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-neil-patrick-harris-kids-8421985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-neil-patrick-harris-kids-8421985\">added<\/a>, &#8220;Harper was a bit fussy, but Gideon was the easiest baby in the world. Now, they&#8217;re at the stage where they recognize us and smile \u2014 it&#8217;s the best feeling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/L9yiax3?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"><strong class=\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\">Ten years later, Harper and Gideon are now teenagers, and their famous parents have shared their experiences navigating this new stage of parenting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">As they adjusted to parenthood, one of the most talked-about aspects of their journey was their decision not to determine which twin is biologically related to which parent.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/KEzwYVt?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">In an\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Entertainment\/neil-patrick-harris-twins-husband-david-burtka\/story?id=27513654\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Entertainment\/neil-patrick-harris-twins-husband-david-burtka\/story?id=27513654\">interview<\/a>\u00a0with Barbara Walters, Neil confirmed that they had no intention of taking a DNA test. &#8220;We are their parents, and I love them implicitly,&#8221; he\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.com\/story\/barbara-walters-most-fascinating-people-2014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.com\/story\/barbara-walters-most-fascinating-people-2014\">stated<\/a>. 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He&#8217;s a little more heady and intellectual \u2014 he needs to read people \u2014 while she&#8217;s just like, &#8216;Hey, everybody, I&#8217;m here!'&#8221; David\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ghZG_CLsgis?t=1979\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ghZG_CLsgis?t=1979\">shared<\/a>\u00a0with a laughing crowd during an interview in 2015.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/V6g8M8H?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Ten years later, Harper and Gideon are now teenagers, and their famous parents have shared their experiences navigating this new stage of parenting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g Image_wrapper-vertical__PwZAR\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/QOYjkzsiK5DgKQ1yTQ_WBwxsmXXREe6IYCRdLxW8fDA\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYWQyMDlhZWViOTViMzViMGExNTQ1ODRlMjljNTk2OGU3OTZjOWZlNjUwNGJhOGY1MDM1Yjc3MzI4ZDI1MWUxMC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NDgxJmhlaWdodD01OTg.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/Ar6AREV895o-KQ3nUxCP-J-6s6h6ukMlvTNZvVGDJXk\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYWQyMDlhZWViOTViMzViMGExNTQ1ODRlMjljNTk2OGU3OTZjOWZlNjUwNGJhOGY1MDM1Yjc3MzI4ZDI1MWUxMC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NDgxJmhlaWdodD01OTg.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/gb3gm2DAWDzY6GeDwzWs3rH4b_YdPAuhGE4GJWHyB_I\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYWQyMDlhZWViOTViMzViMGExNTQ1ODRlMjljNTk2OGU3OTZjOWZlNjUwNGJhOGY1MDM1Yjc3MzI4ZDI1MWUxMC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NDgxJmhlaWdodD01OTg.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/VPgsmhkO7bIkxyTWGmwt_yBNWQx0JG-jb1vCF9JzZSI\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYWQyMDlhZWViOTViMzViMGExNTQ1ODRlMjljNTk2OGU3OTZjOWZlNjUwNGJhOGY1MDM1Yjc3MzI4ZDI1MWUxMC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NDgxJmhlaWdodD01OTg.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/7dSVvwvxN04kVd5admBkztOosbzb3a4LrNwdalXOEBA\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYWQyMDlhZWViOTViMzViMGExNTQ1ODRlMjljNTk2OGU3OTZjOWZlNjUwNGJhOGY1MDM1Yjc3MzI4ZDI1MWUxMC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NDgxJmhlaWdodD01OTg.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 581px, 581px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/ad209aeeb95b35b0a154584e29c5968e796c9fe6504ba8f5035b77328d251e10.png\" alt=\"David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris with their twins from a post dated June 19, 2022. | Source: Instagram\/nph\" width=\"481\" height=\"598\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris with their twins from a post dated June 19, 2022. | Source: Instagram\/nph<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Watching their children develop their own personalities has added new dynamics to their parenting style, as Neil\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1334846\/how-neil-patrick-harris-really-feels-about-becoming-a-dad-to-teenagers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1334846\/how-neil-patrick-harris-really-feels-about-becoming-a-dad-to-teenagers\">shared<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">&#8220;You spend a lot of time with kids as parents, trying to instill values and humor and agency with them. 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Hold the door open for someone, not because you want something in return, but because they have bags in their hands, and you want to be a nice person,'&#8221; he\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1334846\/how-neil-patrick-harris-really-feels-about-becoming-a-dad-to-teenagers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1334846\/how-neil-patrick-harris-really-feels-about-becoming-a-dad-to-teenagers\">added<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/Ipeo4Ev?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"><strong class=\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\">Discipline in the household has been another carefully managed balance between Neil and David.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/YGflkWd?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">The famous couple&#8217;s approach to parenting is also centered around flexibility. &#8220;I kind of approach parenting with a &#8216;Let&#8217;s see how it goes&#8217; attitude. Rigidity gets us into more trouble than being flexible. We have our rules and boundaries, but if you&#8217;re too hardcore, it leads to unnecessary conflict,&#8221; Neil\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/neil-patrick-harris-parenting-interview-184802131.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/neil-patrick-harris-parenting-interview-184802131.html\">shared<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/HNNhCjP?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Parenting, he further explained, is a process of continuous adaptation. &#8220;I think what&#8217;s surprising is that kids grow in such a way that it requires parents to shift. With babies, it&#8217;s changing diapers, and how to get them to sleep.&#8221; The Hollywood star\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/neil-patrick-harris-parenting-interview-184802131.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/neil-patrick-harris-parenting-interview-184802131.html\">added<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">&#8220;Then, all of a sudden, they start crawling and you have to get into that, and remove things from the floor. Then they start walking. Once you think you get it, you&#8217;re like, &#8216;Wait, what&#8217;s happening?&#8217; The older they get, the smarter they get.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/pmj5a53?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Discipline in the household has been another carefully managed balance between Neil and David. The former explained that he and his partner take different approaches to discipline, ensuring their kids don&#8217;t adapt to a single parenting style.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"><strong class=\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\">Their hands-on approach to parenting has allowed them to build a strong and loving relationship with their children, ensuring that Harper and Gideon grow up in a household filled with love, laughter, and unwavering support.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/ZzlgxRb?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Neil has also used his platform to highlight youth causes. In 2019, he hosted WE Day, a global youth celebration of social impact.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">The proud dad later shared his excitement at showing Harper and Gideon, then eight, the event on television. &#8220;They&#8217;ve earned it,&#8221; he\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/neil-patrick-harris-shares-how-he-and-husband-david-burtka-have-lasted-15-years-exclusive-124120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/neil-patrick-harris-shares-how-he-and-husband-david-burtka-have-lasted-15-years-exclusive-124120\"><u>said<\/u><\/a>\u00a0of the young attendees. &#8220;They helped change a generation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/50VCnPp?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Neil believes boundaries are essential and that discipline should come with love and respect. To get their attention, he often calls them by their full names, which always stops them in their tracks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Navigating the digital age has been another challenge. &#8220;As a parent, we don&#8217;t want them to be constantly attached to an iPad, and yet with few options, that&#8217;s kind of all they want to do,&#8221; Neil\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/neil-patrick-harris-reveals-family-grown-closer-during-quarantine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/neil-patrick-harris-reveals-family-grown-closer-during-quarantine\/\">shared<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/v6GSfU0?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">&#8220;That&#8217;s challenging because I really like video games. I&#8217;m torn between being the stern taskmaster that says, &#8216;Nay those screens, you must paint!&#8217; and being the father that says, &#8216;Wait, what&#8217;s this cool new game, show me,'&#8221; he\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/neil-patrick-harris-reveals-family-grown-closer-during-quarantine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/neil-patrick-harris-reveals-family-grown-closer-during-quarantine\/\">added<\/a>, laughing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/q11DHZ1?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">However, through all the challenges, Neil and David continue to find joy in raising their children. At the 2023 God&#8217;s Love We Deliver Golden Heart Awards, they reflected on their experiences raising Harper and Gideon. Neil\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/neil-patrick-harris-and-david-burtka-on-their-twins-harper-and-gideon-becoming-teens-exclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/neil-patrick-harris-and-david-burtka-on-their-twins-harper-and-gideon-becoming-teens-exclusive\">joked<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">&#8220;We keep being told that at a certain point, they&#8217;re going to hate us. That hasn&#8217;t happened yet. So, so far, so good!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/ydFHoYC?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">David\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/neil-patrick-harris-and-david-burtka-on-their-twins-harper-and-gideon-becoming-teens-exclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/neil-patrick-harris-and-david-burtka-on-their-twins-harper-and-gideon-becoming-teens-exclusive\">added<\/a>, &#8220;They&#8217;re good kids. We&#8217;ve done a good job. You put the work in, and you get it back.&#8221; Their hands-on approach to parenting has allowed them to build a strong and loving relationship with their children, ensuring that Harper and Gideon grow up in a household filled with love, laughter, and unwavering support.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/NEF5Nj5?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">&#8220;If you&#8217;re going to spend time with your kids, they need access to you. The more access they have, the more they can open up,&#8221; David\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/neil-patrick-harris-and-david-burtka-on-their-twins-harper-and-gideon-becoming-teens-exclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/neil-patrick-harris-and-david-burtka-on-their-twins-harper-and-gideon-becoming-teens-exclusive\">shared<\/a>. This openness extends beyond their home life, as the actors have also shared snaps of their family moments online.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"><strong class=\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\">Beyond his bond with Harper and Gideon, Neil also shares a deep connection with his husband. The lovebirds were in a decade-long partnership before officially tying the knot in 2014.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/zHxnkTM?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">In 2022, Neil took to Instagram to celebrate the twins turning 12, and\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CjoAsk-upAY\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CjoAsk-upAY\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">wrote\u00a0<\/a>in part, &#8220;Twelve years old today. Harper and Gideon are, without question, the greatest two things that have ever happened to me. They inspire me, make me chortle, allow me to be an imperfect father, and fill me with a type of love I never knew could exist.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/9sJzYTL?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Two years later, in honor of their 14th birthday, he\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBCygEovxg6\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBCygEovxg6\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">shared<\/a>\u00a0in part, &#8220;Harper and Gideon turn 14 today. I have never been more proud of anything in my entire life, and I suspect I never will.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/sGkTwEe?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"><i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Omg! They&#8217;re growing up so fast! \ud83c\udf82\ud83c\udf89\ud83e\udd73\ud83c\udf88\ud83d\ude0d\ud83c\udf8a,&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0one fan\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBCygEovxg6\/c\/18068944957617856\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBCygEovxg6\/c\/18068944957617856\/\">commented<\/a>\u00a0on the post. Another\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBCygEovxg6\/c\/17998404563514702\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBCygEovxg6\/c\/17998404563514702\/\">shared<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Omg!! Already adults! \u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f,&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0while a third\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBCygEovxg6\/c\/18096199570463444\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBCygEovxg6\/c\/18096199570463444\/\">added<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Amazing children and looks so much like yall! \u2764\ufe0f\ud83c\udf82&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/e4ceIud?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">In November 2024, Neil took to Instagram to share a snap of his beautiful family in honor of Thanksgiving and one netizen\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DC8MH-_suYr\/c\/18088371628519921\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DC8MH-_suYr\/c\/18088371628519921\/\">reacted<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Harper looks like Neil, Gideon looks like David .. happy thanksgiving y\u2019all \u2764\ufe0f.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g Image_wrapper-vertical__PwZAR\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/yTW8t0sxEaFWBLfitGesg8dGiuxdve4sV-x8baCfLNI\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMGU2ZmRiMGY0NzVkMWY4ZTBmYTViNTkwNWQ1Njk1OTA3NzgzNzNkZmY0ZGNhNzNmYmEwN2I5MzkzZmJhZTU0Zi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTA4MCZoZWlnaHQ9MTM0Mw.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/h04_pYjeg3R2wi-6LPXa43jPOkycpTSMMb1DfNMtlJk\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMGU2ZmRiMGY0NzVkMWY4ZTBmYTViNTkwNWQ1Njk1OTA3NzgzNzNkZmY0ZGNhNzNmYmEwN2I5MzkzZmJhZTU0Zi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTA4MCZoZWlnaHQ9MTM0Mw.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/-RdJ4AFT7giSWgtmo7Dq4KQk76P7Xq_7xy5V62xIQ_I\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMGU2ZmRiMGY0NzVkMWY4ZTBmYTViNTkwNWQ1Njk1OTA3NzgzNzNkZmY0ZGNhNzNmYmEwN2I5MzkzZmJhZTU0Zi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTA4MCZoZWlnaHQ9MTM0Mw.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/zG56BmldhzJGhaBPsCT1Dsf_F7sLC7anCWU98s9b0W8\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMGU2ZmRiMGY0NzVkMWY4ZTBmYTViNTkwNWQ1Njk1OTA3NzgzNzNkZmY0ZGNhNzNmYmEwN2I5MzkzZmJhZTU0Zi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTA4MCZoZWlnaHQ9MTM0Mw.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/dqxQV5Dj56eeytj77XF0RNYrIIvN-xxYZq97VfbWlGg\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMGU2ZmRiMGY0NzVkMWY4ZTBmYTViNTkwNWQ1Njk1OTA3NzgzNzNkZmY0ZGNhNzNmYmEwN2I5MzkzZmJhZTU0Zi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTA4MCZoZWlnaHQ9MTM0Mw.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 581px, 581px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/0e6fdb0f475d1f8e0fa5b5905d569590778373dff4dca73fba07b9393fbae54f.jpg\" alt=\"Neil Patrick Harris's children, Harper and Gideon, at the beach from his Instagram post dated February 22, 2022 | Source: Instagram\/nph\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1343\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Neil Patrick Harris&#8217;s children, Harper and Gideon, at the beach from his Instagram post dated February 22, 2022 | Source: Instagram\/nph<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Another person\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DC8MH-_suYr\/c\/17859569106242008\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DC8MH-_suYr\/c\/17859569106242008\/\">shared<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Your daughter looks like Neil and your son looks like David&#8230;Happy Thanksgiving!&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0and a third\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DC8MH-_suYr\/c\/18066805777665777\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DC8MH-_suYr\/c\/18066805777665777\/\">typed<\/a>,<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">\u00a0&#8220;They are the perfect mix of the two of you.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/NLArQ9B?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">In early February of this year, the &#8220;How I Met Your Mother&#8221; star shared a photo dump of him and Harper enjoying a basketball game, and one fan\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFmPu5FsK1V\/c\/18060516644058196\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFmPu5FsK1V\/c\/18060516644058196\/?img_index=1\">shared<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;She&#8217;s your twin.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Another\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFmPu5FsK1V\/c\/18059766560063938\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFmPu5FsK1V\/c\/18059766560063938\/?img_index=1\">added<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;She looks like you \ud83d\ude0d,&#8221;\u00a0<\/i>while a third\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFmPu5FsK1V\/c\/18129801157402391\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFmPu5FsK1V\/c\/18129801157402391\/?img_index=1\">remarked<\/a>,<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">\u00a0&#8220;Twins \ud83d\udc9d.&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0Another person\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFmPu5FsK1V\/c\/18007059851522382\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFmPu5FsK1V\/c\/18007059851522382\/?img_index=1\">wrote<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Woww she is like a female clone of you \ud83d\ude2e\ud83d\udd25.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/6AzWDyz?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Beyond his bond with Harper and Gideon, Neil also shares a deep connection with his husband. The lovebirds were in a decade-long partnership before officially\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/celebrity\/neil-patrick-harris-marries-david-burtka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/people.com\/celebrity\/neil-patrick-harris-marries-david-burtka\/\">tying the knot<\/a>\u00a0in 2014. Their wedding, held in Italy, was an intimate and joyous occasion attended by close friends and family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/bx2dHY6?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">It was officiated by Pam Fryman, a close friend and the longtime director of &#8220;How I Met Your Mother.&#8221; Adding to the magic of the evening, music legend Sir Elton John performed at the reception.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/IuiDmB6?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">As their bond deepened, the couple also focused on maintaining a strong foundation. When asked about the secret to their long-lasting relationship, David emphasized the importance of communication,\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lCALjCbGdQs?t=524\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lCALjCbGdQs?t=524\">saying<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">&#8220;Oh, well, communication of course \u2014 that&#8217;s huge. I mean, we&#8217;re no strangers, we&#8217;ve said this before, but we see a couple&#8217;s therapist. 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