The hit series The Real Housewives of New York is shooting their fourth season and ex-model Kelly Bensimon was spotted taking a break and reading up on parenting skills. RadarOnline.com has exclusive photos of the beautiful housewife and spoke to her about how she keeps her children’s self-esteem up despite the pitfalls of peer pressure.

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We are about to see a whole lot more of Real Housewives Of New York City star Kelly Bensimon.

PHOTOS: Kelly Bensimon Does Cartwheels In Bikini On The Beach

The hot 41-year-old mother of two bares all in the March issue of Playboy magazine, in a photo shoot shot by her ex-husband Gilles Bensimon.

Bensimon claims it was her idea to hire her ex-husband, who is a famed photographer and ex-Creative Director at Elle magazine, to do the shoot, saying that she thought showing the real her through his eyes would look even better than the real her!

PHOTOS: Kelly Flaunts Her Awesome Body In Bikini

Bensimon says that although she does go fully nude the shots are all “tasteful” and that it’s a very “fashion forward” shoot - the ex-model is shot wearing thigh-high Prada boots in one equestrian get-up.

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