{"id":12680,"date":"2026-05-02T13:09:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T13:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/2026\/05\/02\/kareena-kapoor-reveals-the-one-thing-she-wants-her-kids-to-grow-up-with-and-its-not-success\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T13:09:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T13:09:10","slug":"kareena-kapoor-reveals-the-one-thing-she-wants-her-kids-to-grow-up-with-and-its-not-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=12680","title":{"rendered":"Kareena Kapoor reveals the one thing she wants her kids to grow up with and it\u2019s not success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130713981,imgsize-663829,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/1.jpg\" alt=\"Kareena Kapoor reveals the one thing she wants her kids to grow up with and it\u2019s not success\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a clip from Kareena Kapoor Khan\u2019s talk show What Women Want, shared on Instagram, the actor is asked what she most wants her children to grow up with. Her answer does not drift toward fame, achievement or even the glossy language of \u201csuccess\u201d that often follows children of celebrities.<!-- --> Instead, she lands on something far quieter and far harder to fake: kindness.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>It is a small answer with a surprisingly large afterlife. In the clip, Kareena says the only thing she keeps telling Saif Ali Khan is that she wants their boys to be kind. She calls kindness the most important and beautiful quality a boy or a man can have, adding that in today\u2019s world it is often forgotten even though it is still deeply needed. She also says that when life throws a challenge at Taimur, she tells him he will be fine and that she hopes both her sons remain \u201ckind and gentle.<!-- -->\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>That framing matters. In celebrity culture, children are often discussed through the lens of legacy, pressure and performance. Who will be more successful? Who will carry the family name forward? Who will be the next big thing? Kareena\u2019s response cuts across that noise. She is not describing a child who must be polished into perfection. She is talking about a child who learns how to move through the world without cruelty, arrogance or entitlement.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2\" msid=\"130713996\" width=\"\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-130713996\/2.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>There is also something revealing in what she leaves out. She does not say confidence, ambition or intelligence, though all of those may well matter in the kind of home she is raising her sons in. She chooses kindness because it shapes how a person treats family, strangers, colleagues and even themselves. In that sense, the comment feels less like a sweet parenting line and more like a value statement. It suggests that character, not applause, is the real inheritance she wants to pass on.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>That is perhaps why the clip has resonated. It lands at a time when parenting is often discussed in extremes, either as a race to build high achievers or as a performance of perfect gentleness. Kareena\u2019s answer sits somewhere more grounded. It is not about raising children who never fail. It is about raising children who do not lose their humanity while trying to win.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>For an actor who has spent years at the center of public fascination, the statement also feels refreshingly uncluttered. There is no carefully packaged philosophy, no overworked line about balance or discipline. Just one clear wish, repeated with the force of conviction: kindness first. And in a culture that often rewards volume over decency, that may be the most modern ambition of all.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/life-style\/parenting\/moments\/kareena-kapoor-reveals-the-one-thing-she-wants-her-kids-to-grow-up-with-and-its-not-success\/articleshow\/130713970.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a clip from Kareena Kapoor Khan\u2019s talk show What Women Want, shared on Instagram, the actor is asked what she most wants her children to grow up with. Her answer does not drift toward fame, achievement or even the glossy language of \u201csuccess\u201d that often follows children of celebrities. 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