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    Nicole Stevens It happens in playgrounds‚ supermarkets‚ shopping malls‚ and home kitchens. A child disobeys‚ talks back or misbehaves‚ and parent responds in frustration and fury. Research shows that 90 percent of American parents have used spanking at sometime as a means of discipline‚ despite arguments from experts that physical punishment neither corrects nor controls a child ’s behavior in the long run. (Hales) One common misconception is that discipline and punishment are the same

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    Jack Schmuck English IV Mrs. Fredrick 31 March‚ 2015 Childhood Love Lessons Welts‚ scars‚ and bruises are just a few of the marks abusive parents leave on their children. However‚ a spanking or a light slap on the hand are some simple ways of teaching loving discipline. In Justice: Childhood Love Lessons Bell Hooks claims‚ “No one can claim to be loving when behaving abusively.” Parents who abuse their child do not either show or teach love. Despite that it is unfair to say that a slap on the

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    lead them down the right path through some well intentioned spanking. However‚ it is important that this form of punishment is done a specific way in order to be most effective. For example‚ spanking is acceptable for toddlers‚ but not on babies. Grounding children does not work as effectively on these younger ages. Therefore‚ another form of discipline must be used. However‚ as they grow into adolescents

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    trouble with their thinking about misbehaviors. In real life‚ there a lots pairs of parent who are ready hitting or spanking their children without tell them what they are wrong. Because of that‚ these kids only know it is wrong but do not know why it is wrong. Then‚ their mistakes will be repeated and repeated again. Finally‚ other may argue that children are always scared hitting or spanking since

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    countries it has been banned. Most urban public school systems‚ even in states where it is permitted‚ have abolished corporal punishment. There is a reason for this ban‚ and making the act prohibited throughout schools. Corporal punishment‚ or the spanking of children is an ineffective and redundant way to discipline in any environment. Despite some people thinking it is an effective way‚ I disagree because corporal punishment is counterproductive‚ relatively ineffective‚ dangerous and harmful according

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    Corporal Punishment of children is typically involving the use of spanking‚ slapping by hand or with objects such as a belt or paddle. It also involves to the extent of shaking‚ pinching and forced situations of ingesting substances or to stay in an uncomfortable position. Typically‚ spanking such as a swat to the wrist or face or thighs or buttocks is one of the most common used. The use of physical consequences is the theory that it will alter a child’s behavior by teaching a child‚ negative behaviors

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    why physical punishment from a parent to their child is the wrong way to handle the situation. The main reason parents use physical punishment as a way of handling bad behavior is because their parents did it to them when they were young. There is spanking and then there is abuse; where to draw the line? When I think of the word “child”‚ I think of the word “innocent”‚ because that’s what children are‚ they are just young‚ open-minded humans that do not know the difference between right and wrong.

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    Corporal Punishment as an Act of Dicipline Every now and then we hear about cases where school children are hit by their teachers even over minor mistakes‚ and even recently we heard about a case where a ten year old boy was beaten by his teacher in Singapore (Corpun‚ 2000). This caused a widely publicized case in the local and even some international media. It has been debated and argued by many parties as corporal punishment and is now viewed as something which does not have any valid justification

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    should parents spank their children? There are many different ways to educate children but it is sure that parents just spank children when there is no way because no one want to hurt their children.Some people say that “spare the rob and spoil the child”‚but I think that parents should not use spank as a punishment for children. People should not spank their childrend for many reasons.First‚It cause many bad effects on children‚especially when they are young.In this age group‚children don’t have

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    University of Texas at Austin‚ writes that Gershoff’s findings “reflect the growing body of evidence indicating that corporal punishment does no good and may even cause more harm.” Holden submits that the psychological community should not be advocating spanking as a discipline tool. In the article Gershoff demonstrates her clear disappointment about the issue of corporal punishment. In the article‚ “To paddle or not to paddle”‚ published by CNN.com in August 2010‚ the author of the article‚ Liane Membis

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