A source tells PEOPLE that Kardashian is “patiently waiting” for West to “calm down” and stop making statements about their co-parenting relationship in the media.
“As much as [Kim] feels the need to stand up for herself, she doesn’t want to make their relationship worse,” a source tells PEOPLE. “She is trying to stay calm and be the bigger person. Some of the things Kanye is accusing her of are hurtful. Other things, she just shrugs off.”
Kardashian, who shares daughters North, 8, and Chicago, 4, and sons Saint, 6, and Psalm, 2½, with West,filed for divorcefrom the rapper in February 2021, after nearly seven years of marriage.
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Kanye West and Kim Kardashian.Marc Piasecki/WireImage

Amid theongoing divorce proceedingsand Kardashian’s new romance withSNLcomicPete Davidson, West, 44, has become vocal about his feelings for his ex and their new co-parenting setup.
West did ultimately end up attending the celebration, and another source told PEOPLE he is “always welcome and does come to family events.”
In the fullHollywood Unlockedinterview, West further alleged that he had adispute with Kardashian’s security teamwhile picking up his children from school, took issue withNorth creating a joint TikTok accountwith her mother in November and opened up about his decision topurchase a home next door to the Kardashian residence.
“Nothing with my career, with this rap, with this media, with none of that, that’s gonna keep me from my children,” he said. “And that’s what I want everybody to know.”
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.Karwai Tang/Getty; Kevin Mazur/Getty

“I got love for the nannies, but real family is better,” the Grammy winner says. “The cameras watch the kids, y’all stop takin' the credit.”
West, who recently publicly confirmed his romance with modelJulia Fox, also took a dig at Davidson, 28, on the track.
“God saved me from that crash/ just so I can beatPete Davidson’s ass,” he raps, referencing his near-fatal car crash from 2002.
source: people.com