Parents’ unwillingness to impose boundaries ‘spawned a generation of infantilised millennials’

Parents failing to enforce boundaries and being unwilling to chastise children has led to a generation of ‘infantilised millennials’, according to a sociology professor. In his book, Why Borders Matter, Frank Furedi, emeritus professor of sociology at Kent University, says a lack of clear boundaries has created a childlike generation.   Not chastising children or using … Read more

Parents’ unwillingness to impose boundaries ‘spawned a generation of infantilised millennials’

Parents not enforcing boundaries and being unwilling to chastise children has led to a generation of ‘infantilised millennials’, according to a sociology professor. In his book, Why Borders Matter, Frank Furedi, emeritus professor of sociology at Kent University, says a lack of clear boundaries has created a childlike generation.   Not chastising children or using moral-based … Read more