United Kingdom, June 30 -- Charlize Theron sometimes has "real struggles" with raising her daughters.

The 49-year-old actress is the adoptive mother of Jackson, 12, and nine-year-old August and joked that while she is "getting her a** handed to" her as they grow up, she knows that she is not the "only one" that has to deal with the trials and tribulations of bringing up children.

Asked how her parenting style has evolved over the years, she told PEOPLE: "I'm getting my a** handed to me.

"And by the way, that's teenagers. I know I'm not the only one.

"It's a house full of women. And we have great moments, and we also have real struggles."

The Academy Award-winning star was speaking at the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project 2025 B...