<ul class="summary-list"><li><keyword id="17580" type="PERSON" weightage="60" keywordseo="Reese-Witherspoon">Reese Witherspoon</keyword> joked about embarrassing her children — <keyword id="171199" type="PERSON" weightage="60" keywordseo="Ava-Phillippe">Ava Phillippe</keyword>, 20, <keyword id="9567720" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="deacon-phillippe">Deacon Phillippe</keyword>, 16, and Tennessee Toth, 7 — on Monday's episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"</li><li>Kerry Washington, the guest host, asked if her "Little Fires Everywhere" costar intentionally embarrasses her children.</li><li>"I just say if you're not embarrassing your children, you're not spending enough time with them," Witherspoon responded.</li><li>She continued, "That's basically my role. It's our job, as parents, to really ramp up the embarrassment."</li></ul><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uEvdAkXgDJo" frameborder="0"></iframe>

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Reese Witherspoon says it's her 'role' to embarrass her children

Reese Witherspoon joked about embarrassing her children — Ava Phillippe, 20, Deacon Phillippe, 16, and Tennessee Toth, 7 — on Monday's episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"Kerry Washington, the guest host, asked if her "Little Fires Everywhere" costar intentionally embarrasses her children."I just say if you're not embarrassing your children, you're not spending enough time with them," Witherspoon responded.She continued, "That's basically my role. It's our job, as parents, to really ramp up the embarrassment."

"I just say if you're not embarrassing your children, you're not spending enough time with them," the 44-year-old actress said.

Reese Witherspoon says it's her 'role' to embarrass her children

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