{"id":9365,"date":"2011-05-07T02:04:29","date_gmt":"2011-05-07T02:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2011\/05\/07\/cate-blanchett-is-a-strict-mum\/"},"modified":"2011-05-07T02:04:29","modified_gmt":"2011-05-07T02:04:29","slug":"cate-blanchett-is-a-strict-mum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2011\/05\/07\/cate-blanchett-is-a-strict-mum\/","title":{"rendered":"Cate Blanchett is a strict mum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/>The \u2018Hanna\u2019 actress Cate Blanchett has revealed that she is strict with her kids because she believes it is more important to be a mother rather than a friend to her three sons.<br \/>\nThe actress and her husband, playwright Andrew Upton, believe being strict with sons Dashiell, 9, Roman, 7, and Ignatius, 3, and teaching them boundaries is more important than being their friend.<br \/>\n\u201cI don\u2019t enjoy being the bad cop but sometimes I have to be,\u201d Contactmusic quoted her as saying.<br \/>\n\u201cMy husband and I worry about our generation trying to be friends with their children rather than parents of their children. If you\u2019re going to try and make your children like you, you\u2019re in dangerous waters I think,\u201d she added.<br \/>\nHowever, although the 41-year-old star can be strict with her children she understands how important it is to listen to them and hopes they will feel able to talk to her as they grow older.<br \/>\nShe explained in an interview with the Daily Mirror newspaper: \u201cI think I\u2019m pretty loving, but what I do know is that you have to let them talk and you have to listen. I hope that when they\u2019re 15, they\u2019re still talking as freely to us as now.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u2018Hanna\u2019 actress Cate Blanchett has revealed that she is strict with her kids because she believes it is more important to be a mother rather than a friend to her three sons. The actress and her husband, playwright Andrew Upton, believe being strict with sons Dashiell, 9, Roman, 7, and Ignatius, 3, and teaching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}