Ali Stroker jokes that her 12-month-old son is a “better driver” than she is

A typical morning indoors Ali StrokerHer life consists of spending quality playtime with her 12-month-old son, Jesse.

“He’s ready to take off, [so] we went for a ride on this beautiful fall day,” Stroker 36 shares exclusively in the latest issue of We weekly. The Tony winner and her husband, David Perlowwelcomed their son in November 2022.

“Who knew they were handing out licenses to kids these days?” Stroker jokes about her son’s skills in his red and yellow toy car. “He’s a better driver than me!”

On this particular day in the author’s life, Stroker went to New York City to promote her new children’s book Cut loose!a sequel to her 2021 novel The chance to fly.

“I feel nervous and so excited to talk about the book [co-writer] Stacy [Davidowitz] and I worked so hard on it,” says Stroker.

Cut loose! is now available in bookstores. Scroll down to follow Stroker through a day in her life: