not control the child’s behavior but rather teach them how to control their own behavior in a positive manner. Spanking children in school used to be acceptable. Where I attended school I remember a wood paddle hanging outside the principal’s office‚ visual reminder of why you did not want to get sent there. These days spanking is no longer acceptable in schools. It will be interesting to see how this issue revolves through the decades. Baby boomers were a generation that was spanked as children;
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childhood. It is natural that children learn attitudes and behaviors through observation and imitation of their parents’ actions‚ so it is the responsibility of parents to set an example of understanding and wisdom to them. Studies found that the more corporal cvvvpunishment a parent reported using‚ the greater the probability of the child being a delinquent. "I have yet to see a repeat male delinquent that wasn’t raised on a belt‚ board‚ cord‚ or fist‚" says Ralph Welsh‚ a child and adolescent psychologist
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themselves and use other alternatives when disciplining their kids. Physical punishment has a negative psychological impact on the child or children. Stephanie Lyon’s article “The Psychological Affects of Spanking Children” presents the idea that when you spank your kid you begin to devalue the parent-child communication‚ meaning that the child will become less social with their parents. She explains that corporal punishment puts a certain distance between the spanker and the spanked because the child
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1101-80569 2 October 2014 Essay 2 Fine Lines One of the main points in the article “Why America Should Outlaw Spanking” by Emily Bazelon is about how many rights parents have in America. The main example talked about in this article is about corporal punishment and whether or not parents have the right to spank their child or not. Reasons being that some extreme parents take it too far sometimes‚ leaving bruises and possibly even fracturing bones. Politian’s believe that outlawing spanking would assist
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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 (someone
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The case against spanking Spanking your child as a form of punishment is very questionable nowadays‚ a lot of people think it is ok to spank your child and others disagree. There have been many researches done about this and it is a very controversial topic. In the article “The case against spanking”‚ by Brandan Smith‚ he talks about the studies that have been researched and the decline in spanking because it could be harmful or not as effective as they grow older. Parents might hit or spank
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they cause serious problems for children in the United States. Child abuse essentially focuses on the child’s bad behaviors and gives the child emotional and physical harms. Forms of abuse include spanking‚ hitting‚ saying negative things and corporal punishment. In fact‚ parental discipline is a much more appropriate way of dealing with negative behavior than using abusive actions on the child. The line between parental discipline and child abuse is not clear. However‚ child abuse can be defined as
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understanding of the world came about. No longer were my parents perfect. In fact‚ they all of a sudden became liars and hypocrites. High School. The most dangerous concoction in modern day society. Puberty‚ Independence‚ and the introduction to various social pressures all at once. This is the first time I realized my parents weren’t perfect. I was a freshman at a new school playing on the varsity soccer team. I was fourteen and all my teammates were at least sixteen. There is one big difference between
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As state by an article by Katherine Lee‚ “those who support spanking children and other forms of corporal punishment argue that kids who are disciplined physically turn out just fine. But a child who is exposed to secondhand smoke may not get cancer right away‚ and a child who isn’t secured with a seat belt isn’t guaranteed to be injured or worse in a car
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Ednalyn A. Macas English 101-Essay #4 Research Paper-Final Draft May 3‚ 2012 Child Discipline Strategy: To Spank or Not to Spank? Should child discipline involved punishment that include spanking or hitting? Is it necessary to spank or not to spank a child as a form of discipline? Some parents have no trouble of agreeing with using a few disciplinary measurements to discipline a child. But‚ most parents argue that child spanking will have a negative effect on the child’s overall
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