Millie Bobby Brown 'Often Spoke' About Becoming a 'Young Mom' Even Before Marrying Husband Jake Bongiovi (Exclusive Source)

Millie Bobby Brown has ever wanted to beryllium a young mom.

A root tells PEOPLE that nan Stranger Things star, 21, often talked astir wanting to turn her family astatine a young property — moreover earlier she joined her husband, Jake Bongiovi, successful May 2024. The penetration comes a time aft Brown announced she'd welcomed a babe woman done adoption earlier this summer.

"She's truthful young, but truthful focused. And she has nan biggest heart," nan root tells PEOPLE. "There's nary uncertainty that she's a awesome mom. Pretty overmuch everything she sets her mind to, she crushes."

"And they person really worked connected creating this typical family life successful Georgia. She loves her workplace — it's going to beryllium specified a typical spot for nan babe to turn up," nan insider continues. "Even earlier they were married, she often said astir her wish to beryllium a young mom. And Jake was ever connected nan aforesaid page. They're successful it together."

On Thursday, Aug. 21, Brown and Bongiovi, 23, shared they'd welcomed their first babe together via adoption, announcing nan news on Instagram.

"This summertime we welcomed our saccharine babe woman done adoption. We are beyond excited to embark connected this beautiful adjacent section of parenthood successful some bid and privacy," they wrote. "And past location were 3."

This past March, nan character opened up astir wanting to person a family pinch Bongiovi while appearing connected an section of the Smartless podcast. At nan time, nan character said she's really looking forward to becoming a mom.

"My mom really had her first kid astatine 21, and my dada was 19. And you know, it's been my point since earlier I met Jake," Brown said. "Since I was a baby, I told my mom, like, babe dolls. I wanted to beryllium a mom conscionable for illustration nan measurement my mom was to me." (And now, that is thing some mother and girl stock successful common arsenic nan character embarks connected her motherhood journey.)

"And my nan, my grandma is, she was a immense portion of my life. And so, yeah, I mean, Jake knows really important it is to maine and, of course, I want to attraction connected really establishing myself arsenic an character and arsenic a producer, but I besides find it's truthful important to commencement a family for maine personally," she went on, per nan podcast. "It's a immense thing. Jake was like, we cannot do that until we get married. So that was his thing."

The Electric State star shared that she and Bongiovi are readying connected having a large family since they some travel from families pinch 4 kids. "And my point was, I really want a family. I really want a large family," Brown shared. "I'm 1 of four. He's 1 of four. So, it is decidedly successful our future, but, for me, I don't spot having your ain child, you know, arsenic really immoderate different arsenic successful adopting."

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That aforesaid month, Brown said she "loved" nan acquisition of shaving her caput truthful much, she wants to do it again — specifically when she becomes a caller mom. "I ever show Jake for my first baby, I wanna shave my hairsbreadth off," Brown said during an quality connected the Call Her Daddy podcast. "I don't know. I conscionable consciousness for illustration it was really liberating. Would propose it for anyone, immoderate girl."

When Cooper, 31, pushed to corroborate that Brown would really shave her caput for her first baby, nan character explained why she wants to — and erstwhile she'd do it. "Maybe for illustration correct earlier I'm astir to springiness birth. Because I conscionable deliberation hairsbreadth is specified an ordeal anyhow to woody with," nan Enola Holmes prima noted, saying she conscionable wants to "nurture" her baby.

Brown added, "Why woody pinch my hair? I deliberation it's specified a liberating experience, for illustration to beryllium a female is, and I felt for illustration I had that acquisition arsenic a girl, but I'd for illustration to person that acquisition arsenic a woman."