Few people would defend the Victorian attitude to children‚ but if you were a parent in those days‚ at least you know where you stood: children were to be seen and not heard. Freud and company did away with all that and parents have been bewildered ever seen. The child’s happiness is all important‚ the psychologists say‚ but what about the parent’s happiness? Parents suffer constantly from fear and guilt while their children gaily romp about pulling the place part. A good old-rearing manual would
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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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Divorce has become prevalent‚ but what are its effects on children? Many researchers began studying this question in the 1970s‚ and they have learned a great deal about children and divorce. One thing researchers have learned is that we must distinguish between children ’s initial or short-term reactions to marital disruption and their long-term (more than two years) adjustment. Children ’s long-term reactions vary greatly‚ depending on how the parents respond to the child during and after the breakup.
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Things Parents Should Teach Their Children There are many things parents should teach their children‚ but I think the most important things children should be taught are how to forgive‚ how to respect themselves and others‚ and how to be a good citizen to society. The most important thing parents should teach their children is how to forgive. Children today grow up hating people that hurt them because they don’t know how to forgive. Forgiving the people that hurt them will set their soul free and
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2012 Should parent spank their children? If parents are not going to spank their children when their children are big and strong enough to physically overpower their parents‚ it seems to me that choosing to spank them when they are small is somewhat thoughtless‚ and perhaps even cowardly. I believe that every human being can be thoughtless and cowardly at times‚ so I am not condemning people who spank their children. If parents choose to spank their children‚ I can only hope that
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The word “missing child” often calls to mind of tragic and frightening incident as it was always reported in the national news. Stories about missing children‚ especially those abducted‚ have always tugged at the heartstrings of all Malaysians. A total of 5996 children went missing from homes since 2004. Although most of them were found‚ 1904 still remain missing (Pakiam‚ 2007). Lately‚ all the Malaysians are in shock over the death of Nurin Jazlin Jazimin and had recalled the tragic that happened
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Children grow and develop‚ becoming our future citizens. Many children today can relate to the fact that their parents have a paid job in addition to their parenting commitments. The proper care and bringing up of children is a controversial issue. Changes in family structures‚ employment patterns‚ and expectations of parents is what makes children’s care an issue. Through this report the positives and negatives and the external and internal influences on families‚ while both parents are working
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Parents hold a lot of responsibility when raising children. They are there to teach them right from wrong and how to behave in order to raise them into successful men and women that today’s society can relate to; rather than juvenile delinquents that this world discriminates upon. It is the parent’s responsibility to instill values into their young children because as the children grow it becomes their responsibility to make their own decisions since one day they will have to face the real world
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Deportation on Children Life is a struggle for U.S. born children who have undocumented parents. The Immigration Law in America is undeniably broken and has emotionally impacted the lives of many Hispanic families‚ mostly the children. Since the Senate passed the Immigration Reform bill and sent it to the house‚ more than 75‚000 children have had one or both parents deported. According to an estimate by the Pew Hispanic Center‚ there is an estimate of 5.5 million children with unauthorized parents‚ three-quarters
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Parents can and should discipline their children. It is a parent’s job to teach their children about expectations‚ rules‚ morals‚ and values. Children need to be given consistent discipline to be taught right from wrong‚ to be kept safe and to learn what they can and cannot do. But how much is too much? Parents should be taught and know when they are crossing the line from parental discipline to child abuse. Every week‚ child protective services around the United States receive more than 50‚000
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