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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It is a means of punishment. You should only use your hand to spank your child. Showing your child they have done wrong‚ by spanking‚ will teach them to not do what it is that they did‚ again. You should never use a belt‚ shoe‚ switch‚ or any other foreign object. Those would be considered weapons‚ and that would be child abuse. Spanking is not a hateful means of punishment. It shows the child they have done wrong and need to be punished. It is an effective means of punishment. Children learn not
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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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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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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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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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Spanking Spanking – to slap with one’s open hand or a flat object‚ especially on the buttocks as a punishment. This is what the definition of spanking is today. In the past‚ it was very normal for parents to spank their children when they were disobedient or did something wrong. In today’s world however‚ corporal punishment is becoming less and less common around the world. “Sweden‚ in 1979‚ was the first to make it illegal to strike a child as a form of discipline. Since then‚ many other
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do it argue if carried out properly and only occasionally‚ spanking can be an effective disciplinary tool. Parents who do not do it‚ protest hitting a child only teaches them violence is the way to solve problems. If spanking is related to corporal punishment of children‚ then parents who spank their children have a greater risk of causing their children emotional damage. An analysis of spanking children reveals three principle problems facing parents: define spanking‚ is spanking appropriate for
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Hitting your child will only lead them into growing up an hating you. Also it can cause the child to not love you and feel the need to disrespect you every chance they get. Abuse is never the answer there are always ways to discipline. Maybe punishment could attend physical force‚ but not only with children‚ because it badly affects child’s psychic. There are
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it is not an option. Others will argue that a child should never receive a spanking; some individuals believe it is a form of abuse that may lead to violent tendencies. These parents and school officials believe in enforcing different forms of punishment to help the child understand right from wrong. Whereas some say spanking a child is a form of abuse‚ it is not abuse but a form of discipline and should be allowed by parents and schools. Children of all ages need consistent discipline of some
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