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    Parents should not punish children by hitting How would most people punish their children if their children made mistakes? Most parents dream of having a perfect family life‚ and they think that hitting children could lead the children to big problems‚ whereas other parents hit children without consider the consequence of hitting .It is clear that parents should not punish children by hitting. One of the main reason why parents should not using the physical punishment with their children is that

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    safety. Recently‚ however‚ a great deal of controversy arose over the safety and benefits of vaccines. As a result‚ some parents have made the decision to not immunize their children. I believe we should require children to receive vaccinations because they effectively prevent diseases‚ deaths‚ and epidemics. This recent trend of parents choosing not to vaccinate their children has proven harmful to society by increasing the number of cases and outbreaks. Measles‚

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    Nando Pelusi’s article‚ " Parents and Children in Conflict" is a nontraditional view about The assumed unconditional love between parents and their children. He points out that no one can fully give that kind of love-and they aren’t supposed to according to evolution . His claims that this creates a struggle between the children that crave attention and the parents that crave a break; furthermore‚ he states that this is what possibly leads adolescence

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    Addicted Parents and Their Children Sheila Yzaguirre Kaplan University CM107-47: College Composition 1 Addicted Parents and Their Children INTRO: Did you know that in the last generation scientists come to understand the ways of an addicted brain? “There are nearly 2 million heroin and cocaine addicts‚ perhaps 15 million alcoholics‚ and 10’s of millions of cigarette smokers in the United States alone.” (Harvard Mental Health Letter‚ July 2004) Children of addicted parents are the

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    “study buddy” is far outweighed by the extreme focus and potentially high exam scores it may bring. It’s not that these students are ignorant of the law; it is quite the contrary. These situations are now so commonplace that today’s youth perceives the law to be a technicality in their search to find a means to an end. This pervading attitude should come as no surprise to most adults. For as long as human history has been recorded‚ drugs have defined and reflected the attitudes of their era. In

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    Children of alcoholic parents are not necessarily doomed to a dysfunctional existence. There are many factors that contribute to a positive or negative outcome of a child that was exposed to an alcoholic household. Some children of alcoholics may act more responsible within the family and among friends. They may cope with the alcoholism by becoming overachievers throughout school‚ and at the same time be emotionally isolated from other children and teachers. Their emotional problems may

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    Should parents allow teenagers to make their own decisions? A highly debatable topic indeed. Young adults or still children? I think there would be several schools of thoughts on this particularly controversial issue. Parents in different cultures tend to follow specific sets of instructions usually passed down generations. They believe‚ the moral values they were taught were for the good enough. Those times were tough but they lasted them their entire lives. They don’t remember how they could

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    Justice And The effects on Children of Incarcerated Parents Loretta R. Lynch Capstone 480 Ms. Mel Jones Abstract Today prisons are overcrowded and over two million Americans‚ male‚ and female are sitting in jail or prison‚ and two thirds of those people incarcerated are parents (U.S. Department of Justice). Approximately two million of these children are separated from their mom or dad because of incarceration of which these are the custodial parent. These children suffer from poverty‚ inconsistency

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    Effects on Children of Incarcerated Fathers Most of the prisons in America are overcrowded. They are overcrowded with men‚ most of which are fathers and nearly half of these incarcerated fathers were living with their child or children before going to prison. The effects on these children can be detrimental. This can also cause strained relationships with the mothers or other family members doing their best to take care of these children while their father is away. There can be social as well as

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    teenagers are responsible enough to make their own decisions? This argument topic is very common within the age group of 15-18 year olds. There has been research stating that giving a little freedom to a teen to make a decision is a great way of learning responsibility. It’s a great controversy but I believe that parents should still guide their teen till they’re 18‚ but let them have some freedom. We have parents for a reason. It’s their jobs to show and guide us. Without our parents ‚ teens will

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