Friendship Between Parents and children: There should be a friendship between the child and the parents so that they can share their problems openly. But Abhishek Bachchan believes that it is not necessary to be friends with the child. 

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan is the father of a 13-year-old daughter. He shares a lovely relationship with his daughter Aaradhya Bachchan. But he believes that parents should not try to be friends with their children. He spoke openly about the fact that the responsibility of being a parent is more important than being friends with children. 

While promoting his upcoming film 'Be Happy', the actor talked about his parenting experiences and said that it is very important to maintain proper boundaries with children. But what is wrong with the common advice given to parents till date to become a friend of their children? Let's find out

Don't be a friend of children

Abhishek Bachchan said in an interview with NDTV, Be friendly with your child, but it is very important that you do not become their friend. You are not their friend, you are their parent. You are the person the child should come to for guidance, protection, comfort and love. 

Abhishek's views on parenting 

Sharing his views on parenting, Abhishek said that it is important to have a good and friendly relationship with children, but it should be clearly understood that the role of a parent is different from that of a friend. He said that children should get a certain respect and guidance from their parents. You are a part of their life and it is your responsibility to support them in every aspect of life. 

Relationship with Amitabh Bachchan

Abhishek also talked about his relationship with his father, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan. He said that he and Amitabh share a friendly relationship, but they always stay within limits. He would never talk in a way that would make his father feel uncomfortable.