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News18
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Nakuul Mehta Highlights Why Kids Should See The World Early
Nakuul Mehta's adorable video featuring son Sufi highlights the importance of letting kids experience the outside world. Television superstar Nakuul Mehta was recently seen talking about the importance of taking kids on vacation or simply taking them out for a trip. Taking to Instagram, Nakuul Mehta shared a heartfelt video capturing various moments of his son, Sufi, enjoying new places and gaining experiences from his trip with parents, Nakuul and Jankee. Taking to Instagram stories, Naukul Mehta reposts a reel originally shared by his podcast channel, The Indian Parent Pod. The video began with a quote that read, 'I travel with my kids as much as possible and as far as possible…and I don't mean Disney World or Imagicaa, but travel deep into the heart of the world." The video started with Nakuul, his wife Jankee, and their son Sufi enjoying their time as they travel to hill stations, capture picturesque mountain views, play with each other, and meet strangers on the road. The video highlighting the importance of letting kids experience the outside world stated, 'Let our kids experience this world outside of the little box they were born in. Surround them with people who are different from them, people who see the world from an entirely new perspective—let them see different kinds of normal." Through this heartfelt video, Nakuul aimed to teach parents how important it is to let the kids see different cultures and people so that they can learn from them as well. The caption stated, 'One day our kids will outgrow our laps. But they'll carry with them the memories of the mountains, the markets, and the strangers who smiled. Travel doesn't just teach them geography; it teaches them how to be human." What is Nakuul Mehta and Jankee Parekh's Podcast About? Nakuul and Jankee's podcast show explores the realities of parenthood and focuses on personal growth and challenges that come with raising children. The couple is known for sharing their struggles, anecdotes, and perspective on raising their son. Interestingly, the couple is expecting their second child together. Nakuul and Jankee announced their pregnancy last month, sharing an adorable family picture with the caption, 'The boy is ready for additional responsibility. So are we. We are accepting blessings again." Nakuul Mehta and Jankee Parekh's Relationship Nakuul Mehta met singer Jankee Parekh during his teenage days, and the couple has been together for over a decade. Nakuul and Jankee tied the knot in 2012 and welcomed their first child, Sufi, in February 2021. The couple is eagerly waiting to welcome their second child and make Sufi an older brother. view comments First Published: August 01, 2025, 16:03 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


News18
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Nakuul Mehta And Jankee Parekh Have Got The Cutest Video Editor, Guess Who?
The couple's podcast show, The Indian Parent Pod, explores the realities of parenthood, focusing on the personal growth and challenges that come with raising children. Nakuul Mehta and his wife Jankee Parekh have their own YouTube channel, The Indian Parent Pod, where they discuss their approach to parenting, emphasising a balanced and grounded style they call 'Dal-Chawal Parenting." Recently, their 4-year-old son Sufi decided to help his parents edit their forthcoming videos, highlighting a strong family bond, teamwork and shared accomplishment. Taking to Instagram, Nakuul shared a mirror selfie of his stories featuring himself along with Sufi and Jankee, and an iPad to edit the clips. The actor captioned the post, 'The boy decided to help us with the edits! We learn through him, but we build 'together'." Jankee, too, re-shared the post on her stories. The couple's podcast show explores the realities of parenthood, focusing on the personal growth and challenges that come with raising children, rather than just the parenting advice aspect. They share their personal anecdotes and perspectives on raising their son, Sufi, without filters or expert opinions. Interestingly, Nakuul and Jankee are also expecting their second child together. They announced their pregnancy last month with an adorable post that featured the beaming parents-to-be and their son, capturing a picture-perfect family moment. They wrote in the caption, 'The boy is ready for additional responsibility. So are we. We are accepting blessings, again." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nakuul Mehta (@nakuulmehta) Jankee, on the other hand, recently penned a heartfelt note for her husband for being a good parent to his son. Not just this, she also highlighted how even with their different approaches in life they have made a wonderful home for their son. 'To the man I'm raising a child with. We do not share similar approaches to parenting. And honestly? We're not supposed to. I'm an overthinker. The planner. The worrier. You're the steady hand. The calm in the storm. I carry the unseen load, worried about whether he's fed, taken his meds, soothing meltdowns and making him feel held. You provide the enthusiasm by wrestling on the bed and teaching him to bike. Allowing him to tumble while teaching him to be brave," she wrote. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jankee P Mehta (@jank_ee) On the work front, Nakuul will be next seen in the upcoming web series, Daring Partners alongside Tamannaah Bhatia and Diana Penty. First Published: July 11, 2025, 14:09 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


India Today
25-04-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Nakuul Mehta discusses dal-chawal parenting but his T-shirt steals the show
Actor Nakuul Mehta and his wife, singer Jankee Parekh, recently shared a new episode of their parenting podcast, 'The Indian Parent Pod', where they introduced a fresh take on raising children, something Nakuul calls 'Dal-Chawal Parenting.' But while the conversation struck a chord with many parents, it was their T-shirts that grabbed everyone's couple appeared on the podcast sporting tees featuring characters from the animated series 'Sufi and Joker Bhaiya.' The series, co-created by Jankee and a friend, draws inspiration from their son, Sufi, and his love for clowns, whom he lovingly calls Joker the podcast, Nakuul explained his philosophy of 'Dal-Chawal Parenting, which is a simple, balanced, and grounded style of raising children. Speaking about the same, he said , "Dal-Chawal parenting is the greatest form of parenting out there,' he said. 'If you go to a Michelin-style restaurant and order a version of dal-chawal, you might get something like quinoa lentils soaked in saffron risotto. But at the core, it's still dal-chawal, something rudimentary and nourishing. It's a warm hug, it reminds you of home," he elaborated on how there is not one way of parenting and what dal-chawal parenting actually means. "I think this is a mix of everything. You can decide. Aap boundaries set karo, aapko kitna tadka daalna hail (You need to set your boundaries and how much spice you want to add). I feel there is no one way to do parenting, but if you can find a balance of all of this and make that your style, that is dal-chawal parenting. Dal-chawal parenting basically means being present, being fully there, and being the nurturer, the nourisher," he responded with admiration, calling it 'the most unique perspective I've heard on parenting."The couple's conversation found fans online and so did their wardrobe. Celebrities like Drashti Dhami and Shubhaavi Choksey took to the comments section to say they wanted the T-shirts for Watch