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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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    Children with Gay/Lesbian Parents: Will they live the same lifestyle as their parents? What I Already Know/What I Want to Know As of this year‚ about seven states have legalized gay marriage. California‚ New York and New Hampshire are just a few of the states that recognize and allow gay marriage. It has taken years for homosexual to get the privilege to be legally bound to someone they love. Just like the old playground song‚ "First comes love then comes marriage then comes the

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    Domestic Violence Between Parents And Children Thanks to the increasing trend of domestic violence between parents and their children‚ family violence has raised a lot of concerns in the society in recent years. A survey conducted by the Social Welfare Department of Hong Kong revealed that nearly half of the interviewees have been physically hurt by their parents when they were young. It is believed that apart from the personalities of parents‚ both the economic causes‚ such as poverty‚ and environmental

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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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    Every year‚ hundreds to thousands of children die from a preventable disease when their parents refuse to administer a vaccine‚ which is defined as “a product that produces immunity from a disease and can be administered through needle injections‚ by mouth‚ or by aerosol‚” by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services‚ (vaccines.gov). A copious amount of parents fear for the safety of their children’s lives when deciding whether or not to vaccinate‚ despite colossal amounts of extensive research

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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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    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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    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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    Grandparents Raising Grandchildren For more than 20 years‚ there has been a steady increase in the number of grandparents taking responsibility as solve caregivers of their grandchildren. We note the challenges these older adults and children face in coping with the upheaval in family life and children’s development. A variety of reasons exist for this upward trend. Researchers have labeled four specific reasons: death‚ desertion‚ divorce and drugs. As a result‚ we find grandparents are raising the most

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    Name :Jenniece Gilbert Class: 101-010 Professor : David Beam My First Serious Argument With My Parents Arguments between parents and children has existed for as long as we can remember .When I was a child my mother decided everything I was going to do :the clothes I wore ‚the food I ate ‚ even the boys I chose to talk to .This is a good thing ‚kids need this kind of protection because they aren’t mature enough to take care of themselves and make careful decisions on their own

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