Children are growing up constantly demanding their own way because they are ‘waited on hand and foot’ by over- indulgent parents, said Dr Mary Bousted.
They arrive at school with an ‘I’m important’ attitude and struggle to abide by rules and timetables.
And they lash out at classmates because they fail to understand they have responsibilities towards others.
Dr Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, said schools are forced to deal with the consequences of parents’ failure to lay down clear boundaries.
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