Ndeye Diack Diack1 English 101 Instructor: Summer Doucet 03 March 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
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“Touchpoints: Your Child’s Emotional and Behavioral Development.” Reading‚ MA. Addison-Wesley‚ 1992. Print. Kalb‚ Claudia. “Spanking May Lead to Aggression and Sexual Problems Later in Life‚ Says a New Study. So why do so Many Parents Still Believe in it?” 28 Feb. 2010. Handout. Smith‚ Brendon L.‚ Elizabeth Gershoff‚ PhD and Dr. Nestor Lopez-Duran. “The Case against Spanking.” www.apa.org. American Psychological Association‚ Apr. 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2015. Spock‚ Benjamin. “Common Sense on Baby and
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Nicole Stevens It happens in playgrounds‚ supermarkets‚ shopping malls‚ and home kitchens. A child disobeys‚ talks back or misbehaves‚ and parent responds in frustration and fury. Research shows that 90 percent of American parents have used spanking at sometime as a means of discipline‚ despite arguments from experts that physical punishment neither corrects nor controls a child ’s behavior in the long run. (Hales) One common misconception is that discipline and punishment are the same
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Jack Schmuck English IV Mrs. Fredrick 31 March‚ 2015 Childhood Love Lessons Welts‚ scars‚ and bruises are just a few of the marks abusive parents leave on their children. However‚ a spanking or a light slap on the hand are some simple ways of teaching loving discipline. In Justice: Childhood Love Lessons Bell Hooks claims‚ “No one can claim to be loving when behaving abusively.” Parents who abuse their child do not either show or teach love. Despite that it is unfair to say that a slap on the
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lead them down the right path through some well intentioned spanking. However‚ it is important that this form of punishment is done a specific way in order to be most effective. For example‚ spanking is acceptable for toddlers‚ but not on babies. Grounding children does not work as effectively on these younger ages. Therefore‚ another form of discipline must be used. However‚ as they grow into adolescents
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trouble with their thinking about misbehaviors. In real life‚ there a lots pairs of parent who are ready hitting or spanking their children without tell them what they are wrong. Because of that‚ these kids only know it is wrong but do not know why it is wrong. Then‚ their mistakes will be repeated and repeated again. Finally‚ other may argue that children are always scared hitting or spanking since
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Roe V. Wade (1973)‚ a state law that banned abortions. There were some states that wanted to outlaw abortions during the first trimester while others wanted to outlaw abortions based on the health of the mother during the second and third trimester. This has been a controversy for many years. Because of the vote Roe V Wade case‚ it separated the nation and sparked heated debates and even violence. Many abortions doctors lost their medical license and some of the abortions clinics were bombed. There
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countries it has been banned. Most urban public school systems‚ even in states where it is permitted‚ have abolished corporal punishment. There is a reason for this ban‚ and making the act prohibited throughout schools. Corporal punishment‚ or the spanking of children is an ineffective and redundant way to discipline in any environment. Despite some people thinking it is an effective way‚ I disagree because corporal punishment is counterproductive‚ relatively ineffective‚ dangerous and harmful according
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Should it be a crime for parents to smack their children? http://www.echoeducation.com.au/schools/doca2013/2013smacking/argumentscon.php Make sure you greet at some stage. To discipline is to teach or instruct; which in this case usually refers to helping children learn self-control. When parents speak of discipline‚ they usually mean domestic corporal punishment. Domestic corporal punishment is a form of physical punishment that involves the parent or guardian in the home smacking or “striking
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Corporal Punishment of children is typically involving the use of spanking‚ slapping by hand or with objects such as a belt or paddle. It also involves to the extent of shaking‚ pinching and forced situations of ingesting substances or to stay in an uncomfortable position. Typically‚ spanking such as a swat to the wrist or face or thighs or buttocks is one of the most common used. The use of physical consequences is the theory that it will alter a child’s behavior by teaching a child‚ negative behaviors
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