Not long ago, a child in a bad mood on a flight had left anchor and actress Mandira Bedi annoying and disturbing, but it says that everything has changed since becoming a mother.
In fact, his experiences as a mother of a child has helped her child first association with reality show - "Indian teen idol". She co-hosts of the next edition of music reality show "Indian Idol", which will feature children from 5 to 15 this time.
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"The greatest experience for me for this one ('Indian teen idol') is that now I'm a mother," Mandira, who gave birth to a son in 2011, told IANS.
"It is the experience of anchor I speak, but now I am a mother, I connect with children differently.
"A couple of years ago when I was on a flight, and there would be a baby crying, I would get disturbed and upset by it. Now if I am in a situation, I would go to the mother and asked "You want to eat their food? Would you hold your baby, so you can go to the bathroom? "
Always on the move, she knows the dangers of traveling with a small child.
"I travel a lot with my baby and I know it's hard. All my 'nazariya' (perspective) has shifted to infants and children. Not that I never liked, but his relationship with the changes of children to always Once you become a mother, "said the popular actess, who is married to filmmaker Raj Kaushal.
Mandira, who will host the reality show with Karan Wahi, said he also hopes to learn a thing or two about parenting series.
"You can learn from any and all mothers around. There are some parents who are very forgiving and there are some that are their own dreams, living through their children, and that's not the right way.
"In 'Indian teen idol', are promoting" singing masti hai, zabardasti nahin "(The song is fun, and not an obligation.) There should be nothing that children are pushed to, and we found some aggressive parents.
"So, yes, there is something to learn from there - that the child what he or she wants to be. And then, there are some amazing kids that we are - only in the clothes they wear, the way they speak, only the spirit they have, but that only means that they are raised by their parents as well. So there is a learning there too, "he said.
The show, to be judged by Shreya Ghoshal, Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravijani, will air on Sony Entertainment soon. Auditions are right now.