子供に甘い

こどもにあまい

indulgent to (one's) children; lenient with one's children; soft on one's children

Also written 子どもに甘い

Meaning

expadj-i
indulgent to (one's) children; lenient with one's children; soft on one's children

Example sentences

彼女は自分の子どもに甘い。

She lets her children have their own way too much.
近ごろの親は概して子供に甘いので、マナーの知らない子供が多い。

As these days most parents indulge their children, many children don't know what good manners are.