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    White‚ Yvonne Spanked Children Lose Trust FAM 151‚ H002 The author clearly emphasizes spanking in child rearing is not an appropriate form of discipline. It takes away the bond and trust between parent and child. The article points out that a child’s self-worth and self-esteem will suffer if he or she is subjected to corporal punishment. A child’s behavior is affected in many ways. If a child is spanked‚ they are more likely to have unhealthy relationships when they become adults. They

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    trauma and end up being then they were at first. The use of corporal punishment has various factors depending on the parents’ ethnicity‚ marital status‚ geographic region‚ sex/age of the child‚ and religion. The majority of the people believe that spanking is only used for little children‚ but their wrong. “Two studies show that over half of American children ages 13 and 14 are still being spanked” (Giles-Sims‚ Straus‚ Sugarman Par. 9).As well as the age‚ more people think that boys are spanked more

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    I Will Spank or Not Studies show that spanking may change brain chemistry. There is a difference between discipline and abuse and that is something that most of southern America cannot understand; they don’t know the fine line between abuse and teaching a child not to do something bad. Cris Carter has even gone do speak out against child abuse he denied the problem is of one race or culture that this is a worldwide problem “You can’t beat a kid to make them do what they want to do “. A

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    Alexis Morin Period 4 October 23‚ 2014 Scares‚ bruises‚ and welts are just some of the marks abusive parents leave on their children. However‚ spanking and slapping on the hand when disobeying are ways to teach loving discipline. In Justice: Childhood Love Lessons bell hooks claims that "No one can rightfully claim to be loving when behaving abusively." Parents that abuse their children do not show or teach love. However‚ it is unfair to claim that a slap on the hand is considered abuse and the

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    Child? In a world where children are raised in a non-traditional fashion‚ physical discipline is a mere distant memory. Corporal punishment has been one of the oldest methods of disciplining children‚ through the infliction of spanking‚ or smacking – an attempt to discourage a child from acting a certain way. Children grow and learn from their mistakes‚ but how do they know right from wrong? Proverbs 13:24 says “He who spares the rod‚ hates his son‚ but he who loves him is careful

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    intrinsic value as opposed to fear. Moreover‚ along with the suggestion to use objects instead of the hand‚ in chapter 4‚ when responding to a parent regarding the ineffectiveness of “spankings” with her children‚ he suggests amongst other reasons “if it doesn’t hurt it wouldn’t deter the behavior‚ thus the spanking may be too gentle” (Dobson‚ 1992). This was concerning‚ as the potential for further escalation exists‚ when a pop on the bottom no longer works the force must be increased to deliver

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    Argument Essay Corporal Punishment should not be enforced to teach children from misbehaving. To spank and to hit children in todays society Is considered morally wrong but often unpracticed. There is a fine line between abusive hitting and spanking your child on the caboose. Parents who hit their children wither at home or in public leave mental and physical scars that could untimely influence violent behavior in children. Children who are physically punished at home hardly ever learn their

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    The question of whether or not to use spanking as a form of disciplining your children has become quite the controversial subject. I am a mother of three‚ so disciplining kids is one thing I certainly know all about. As a child‚ my parents spanked me and my brother. As a general rule of thumb‚ I would say most parents who were spanked as children spank their children. Parents who were not spanked believe this form of discipline to be somewhat barbaric and argue that it is a form of child abuse‚

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    the events that lead her to her fate. She was full of anticipation and despair for the things to come. She knew that her father would soon be there to carry out the spanking she so solemnly dreaded. In her mind this was punishment enough. Fisher spoke of hearing her father coming up the stairs to give her the long awaited spanking that she had been dreading. But it had become a routine to her. Her father would sit on the edge of the bed and she would pull down her panties exposing her bare behind

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    the parents. Yet even with this knowledge‚ the application of how to “rear their children in love and righteousness” could be debated. Many parents (even amongst members) have differing opinions on how children should be disciplined and taught. Is spanking considered abuse? Or is it excusable under certain circumstances? Should time out‚ or bribery be used to coerce kids to obey‚ or is it a combination of both? Many people have questioned what types of punishments are “righteous” and which ones are

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