Britney Spears Reunites with Son Jayden for ‘Greatest Christmas of My Life!!!’

Britney Spears is getting her solely want this 12 months!

The 43-year-old pop star revealed in an Instagram submit on Wednesday, Dec. 25 that she had “tears of pleasure” whereas celebrating Christmas together with her youngest son Jayden James, 18, explaining that she hasn’t seen him in “two years.”

Their candy reunion was captured on video. Within the clip, Jayden advised the digicam “good day,” as he stood subsequent to his mother, who launched him to her followers by saying, “that is my child.” The pop singer additionally positioned an enormous kiss on his cheek. 

The video then lower to indicate the mother-son pair in entrance of a Christmas tree, as Spears — in a pink over the shoulder costume — wished followers a “Merry Christmas.” The 18-year-old adopted go well with saying, “Merry Christmas!,” earlier than the digicam veered off to the best to indicate a fire. 

“Greatest Christmas of my life !!!,” Spears captioned the submit. “I haven’t seen my boys in 2 years !!!” 

“Tears of pleasure and actually in shock on a regular basis koo koo loopy so in love and blessed !!!,” she added. “I’m speechless thanks Jesus !!!”

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The “Fortunate” singer shares Jayden and Sean Preston, 19, with ex-husband Kevin Federline, whom she filed for divorce in 2006 after three years of marriage. 

Since their divorce was finalized in July 2007, they’ve had completely different custody preparations, although the boys have most just lately been with their father, whom they moved to Hawaii with in 2023. Spears “consented” to the transfer, Federline’s legal professional Mark Vincent Kaplan advised PEOPLE on the time.

One other supply confirmed to PEOPLE that the previous dancer first reached out to his ex-wife earlier that month for permission to maneuver. “Britney has at all times faithfully supported her kids and needs them to be joyful,” the insider mentioned.

After a 12 months of dwelling in Hawaii, a supply advised PEOPLE that Jayden reunited together with his mom in Los Angeles final month and the pair have been hanging out in her dwelling. 

“Spending time collectively has made her joyful,” an insider advised PEOPLE.

Whereas showing on the duvet of PEOPLE in October 2023 to advertise her memoir The Lady in Me, the pop star known as motherhood a “dream.” She mentioned of elevating her sons, “Beginning a household was my dream come true. Being a mother was my dream come true.” 

Preston and Jayden typically accompanied their mother on tour and visited her throughout her Las Vegas residency. In 2021, Spears defined on Instagram, “I had my infants very younger … in any respect the swimming pools we went to on excursions, all of the infants flocked to me as a result of I at all times introduced probably the most toys 🧸🪁🪀. I actually am a child mamma 😜😜😜 !!!!”