Learning Points: Our children need limits, even in lockdown

Parents can feel that they are letting their children live boundary-free because of everything that is going on. But a healthy boundary is key to development

Parents are very concerned their children will develop a dependency on devices.

Boundaries. We hear so much about them. We know that children crave them. We know that children who live without boundaries will struggle in their adult life because they have never had to understand there are ramification and consequences for their behaviours.

 Parents can really feel, at the moment, that they are letting their children live boundary-free because of everything that is going on. The impact of this third lockdown on our wellbeing has been incalculable.