A disturbing survey from the U.K.

Check out this article from the BBC:

A recent survey of British children revealed that they spend an average of 3.5 hours a day with their parents and 52% say school work dominates family conversations. Perhaps that’s why 31% of those surveyed ranked doing well at school as more important than getting along with their family members.

13% said they never eat together as a family, and one in four do not count their father as immediate family.

I’m not a ‘traditional family values’ type of person, but this seems off kilter to me.

You can read more here.

Tags: family values, CBBC Newsround

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