Bettina Dugan WR 122 Kathleen Bustamante Assignment # 2 April 28‚ 2014 Discipline vs. Punishment Child discipline is something that we have all experienced personally in different forms‚ seen used on others‚ and is also to some degree what many of us will go on to practice later in life with our own children. Each person has their own opinion on what discipline is and how it should be used on children. The Webster dictionary defines discipline as “training to ensure proper behavior: the practice
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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 being because it teaches the child defiant behavior‚ it distracts the child
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Tien Hanh Lai Contemporary Voices Per 2 12/1/14 Speaking of “abuse”‚ people always think of the terrific and negative effects that this action brings to the people. In fact‚ there are many types of abuse that have been recorded and most of them are actually harm and impact people physically and morally. One of them is child abuse. Child abuse is the physical injury of a child inflicted by a parent which ranges from superficials bruises broken bones‚ burns‚ serious internal injuries and in some
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punishment of children‚ also known as corporal punishment‚ is defined as "the use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience bodily pain or discomfort‚ so as to correct the child ’s behavior" (Gershoff 9). This may include spanking
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and love is ok. “In 20011‚ a CBS news reporter by the name of Maura Kennedy reported that a man from Colorado had been facing charges of child abuse for spanking his own son.” His child was sent to school like any other normal day when his teacher noticed marks on his bottom. Allegedly the child had stated that‚ he had been “giving a spanking” the night before. Minutes later his parents were notified of the situation in which his father replied‚ “ I spanked his butt out of love‚ I don’t want him
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abusive towards others. Although parents think this is the only way of educating their children there are many other alternatives. There are other alternatives to punishing the children for their bad behavior. Less severe punishments besides spanking. First‚ they can take away their television privileges‚ computer use‚ and playing outside with their friends. Next‚ they could ground Gallegos‚ 2 them for the weekend and cancel plans. Last of all parents could take the time to sit and
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Corporal Punishment wrong or right After reading the article “hitting bottom: why America should outlaw spanking” (Emily bazelon) we find many reasons why outlawing spanking is a priority. The article seams to push the subject of corporal punishment into other areas that make the articles argument seam light. I believed that outlawing spanking would be a big mistake. It gets too much into how someone is to raise their child and no one wants the government to tell them how
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penalties. Through this essay I will explain the view point on why there shouldn’t be a problem with spanking children. Physical punishment is when you spank your child for doing something when they aren’t supposed to do as the child gets older the spanking progress from a tap on the hand
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well. When she acts up‚ she needs a good old-fashioned spanking. There are many people that claim spankings teach bad behaviors and scar children in the long run. I am here to say that I absolutely got my fair share of spankings when I was younger and I turned out just fine. Disciplining our children is one of the most important parts of parenting that there is. We are here to teach our children the difference between right and wrong and spankings are part of the process. It is truly sad that so many
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intense spanking. In my personal experience I had the two types of parents. My dad spanked me for anything bad I did‚ however my mom was an easier person to get around‚ and she only spanked my once in my whole life. From my personal experience I can say that I obeyed the person that spanked me more. I respected my dad more‚ and I didn’t obey my mother very much. When I didn’t obey my mother she would threaten me by telling my dad to spank me. There are some people that argue that spanking their kids
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