In light of coronavirus social distancing guidelines, many UK shops and supermarkets have been encouraging shoppers to limit the number of members from each household entering stores.
However, some parents are now claiming that they've been left unable to enter stores as a result of having too many children with them, reports the Mirror.
Taking to social media, Dionne Angus wrote: "@AldiUK since when did you stop children going into your shops? My daughter tried to go shopping today with her 5 year old daughter but was told she couldn't go in with her daughter.
Shes a single mother what is she supposed to do with her? I am beyond angry." @Cocosb_ wrote: "@sainsburys so when did you decide to stop allowing children into your stores?