Archive · 3 Dec 2025
Twinkle Khanna shares parenting struggles and hacks
Twinkle Khanna, a famous author and mother, talked about how hard it is to be a parent today.
She said that she often cries to make her kids stop using screens so much.
She also said that parents today have to do a lot more things than parents did in the past, like being a psychologist, a trainer, a nutritionist, a chef, an educator, and a screen monitor.
She also said that her mom had it easier because she only had to make sure her kids ate, did their homework, and had braided hair.
Twinkle Khanna has written many books, and her new one is called Mrs Funnybones Returns.
She said that she is less judgmental now and values empathy and loyalty in relationships.
Twinkle Khanna revealed her parenting hack of crying to manage her children's screen time.
She contrasted modern parenting pressures with her own carefree childhood.
Khanna is the author of Mrs Funnybones Returns, published by Juggernaut.
She described the extensive roles modern mothers play, from psychologist to screen monitor.
Khanna's previous works include Pyjamas are Forgiving and The Legend of Laxmiprasad.
- Who
- Twinkle Khanna, a mother and author
- What
- Shares her parenting struggles and hacks at a book launch event
- When
- During the launch of her new book, Mrs Funnybones Returns
- Where
- At the book launch event
- Why
- To discuss her experiences and challenges as a parent
- Author
- Twinkle Khanna
- Book Title
- Mrs Funnybones Returns
- Publisher
- Juggernaut
- Children
- Aarav (23) and Nitara (13)
- Parenting Hack
- Crying to manage screen time
- Previous Book
- Mrs Funnybones (2015)