SAVE AND SHARE IF YOU FIND THIS HELPFUL Setting boundaries doesn’t make you a “mean parent.” It makes you a safe one. Permissive parenting often comes from love-we want to keep the peace, avoid meltdowns, or soften the “no.” But when limits shift with every protest, kids feel less secure, not more. I see many parents overextend gentle parenting to become permissive and this can lead to more struggle. Firm boundaries aren’t about control, they’re about predictability. They say: “You can be upset,

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