Peter Inson does not consider smacking to be corporal punishment‚ and it is nothing else than a method for parents to discipline their children. He insists that smacking‚ when used appropriately‚ simply is fleeting pain‚ discomfort or embarrassment‚ nothing that brings harm to children. Mr. Inson positions freedom as a keyword in the discussion about whether smacking should be banned or not. He compares the MPs’ freedom to vote according to their consciences with the freedom‚ he believes parents
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Discipline is an important component of the growth process of children (Child Discipline). Since the beginning of time‚ discipline techniques used have varied with each family. However‚ the general importance of discipline within a household has been commonly accepted. One may ask‚ "What is discipline exactly?" It is human nature to challenge authority. As a natural part of development‚ children tend to test there boundaries. Discipline is the consequences of their misbehavior. If done in an appropriate
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their children the wrong way. Children don’t come with an instruction manual explaining how they work and what they want. A big controversy dealing with children is how to correctly discipline is them. Should you spank your children as a form of punishment and is it effective? This topic is extremely relevant because you’re dealing with the future. You never know what the child could be capable of‚ but if parents discipline them the wrong way you may never know. The first article I found dealing with
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memory. Corporal punishment has been one of the oldest methods of disciplining children‚ through the infliction of spanking‚ or smacking – an attempt to discourage a child from acting a certain way. Children grow and learn from their mistakes‚ but how do they know right from wrong? Proverbs 13:24 says “He who spares the rod‚ hates his son‚ but he who loves him is careful to discipline him.” Conservative Protestants disproportionately support the use of corporal punishment as corporal punishment reflects
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The reason for acts of indiscipline‚ cannot be attributed solely to the individual the act is coming from‚ but also to the environment/society the individual is coming from. Though from a tender stage one is influenced by society and the environment‚ parental responsibility is the major influence in one’s life‚ given the fact that parents have the major responsibility of nurturing the child. This is so because‚ to the child‚ the guardian or parents are the only people to be trusted. “Train a child
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to corporal punishment of a child. Is corporal punishment needed to discipline children? Whether you agree or disagree with corporal punishment of children does not matter as much as the impact it has on the child. What is corporal punishment on a child? Punishment is rendered on those whose actions are wrong. Punishment comes from those who govern the one being punished. While punishment can come all types of ways‚ corporal punishment is usually inflicted on the body. “Corporal punishment is
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Should Parents Be Allowed To Spank Their Children? The inhuman act of corporal punishment at home that is discouraged globally by a number of pressure groups and social welfare organizations should be completely banned‚ and parents should be allowed to spank their children. Physical violence practiced on children also known as corporal punishment has been discouraged globally by a number of pressure groups and social organizations for a number of reasons with serious consequences for violators
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Effects of Corporal Punishment on Children When Used in the Home Discussion about corporal punishment is everywhere. It is in the news and in the home‚ and in education on what is punishment and what is abuse is beginning to rise. Corporal punishment has been used as a disciplinary tool for parents throughout all of America’s history (Gershoff‚ 2002‚ p. 1). However‚ the definition of what corporal punishment actually is‚ is still unclear to some people and parents. In Wendy Walsh’s essay‚ "Spanker
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“Spare the Rod‚ Spoil the Child: The Debate On Corporal Punishment” Introduction Many people have witnessed a misbehaved child in a public area and thought to themselves‚ “That child needs some discipline.” However‚ the type of discipline and the severity of its implementation is something that has been debated for many decades because it is tough to determine how/eif certain types of discipline are beneficial or harmful. The generally accepted definition of discipline is regarded as the practice
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Angela Davis Mrs. Chancey Essay 4 November 4‚ 2009 Should Kids Get Spanked? There have been many debates on spanking and corporal punishment over recent years. There are two sides to any argument. On one side are some parents‚ who believe that it is acceptable to spank their children‚ and on the other side‚ there are those who believe that children should never be spanked. The main problem with spanking is that each group defines spanking differently. There are some who believe spanking is a
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