parents should not spank their child because there are other alternatives and spanking can cause long-term effects. So‚ why risk it? Spanking can be ineffective because it does not teach an alternative behavior. Children may feel resentful‚ humiliated‚ and helpless after being spanked. As a result‚ the lesson they learn appears to be they should try harder not to get caught. Also‚ it sends the wrong message to children. Spanking can demonstrate that hitting is an acceptable way to solve problems‚ and
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affronted by my answering the phone instead of the party they wanted. Obviously the much-touted‚ constantly-applied "teaching of discipline" in homes and schools is not being learned. The admonitions‚ the sermons‚ the lessons‚ the threats‚ the shaming‚ spanking‚ and battering are not working. While the methods of teaching basic disciplines like telephone use and every-day manners are defective‚ there are yet shrill demands for an escalation of the very "remedies" that have consistently failed to produce
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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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another one of his children. The boy suffered cuts and bruises to areas including his back‚ buttocks‚ ankles and legs. My Reaction The indictment of NFL star Adrian Peterson on child abuse charges has led to a robust debate about whether hitting‚ spanking or any other form of corporal punishment is justified and effective in dealing with children. It has also revealed sharp differences in cultural‚ regional and generational attitudes toward using any
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research. According to Welsh‚ the physical and mental pain of being hit by a parent frightens children. "But eventually‚" he says‚ "the fear fades out and what’s left is anger and aggression." So is smacking the kind of example we want to send to our kids in the future? Do you really want them to look upon you with fear and anger? 2) Smacking damages s
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the pros and cons of spanking along with expert opinions of each‚ and give my opinion. So‚ first I would like to talk about the pros. Some pros are as follows: • Spanking can be effective on a short-term basis in getting children to change any negative behaviors that prompted the spanking. • Spanking
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“Touchpoints: Your Child’s Emotional and Behavioral Development.” Reading‚ MA. Addison-Wesley‚ 1992. Print. Kalb‚ Claudia. “Spanking May Lead to Aggression and Sexual Problems Later in Life‚ Says a New Study. So why do so Many Parents Still Believe in it?” 28 Feb. 2010. Handout. Smith‚ Brendon L.‚ Elizabeth Gershoff‚ PhD and Dr. Nestor Lopez-Duran. “The Case against Spanking.” www.apa.org. American Psychological Association‚ Apr. 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2015. Spock‚ Benjamin. “Common Sense on Baby and
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grounding them from things‚ making them do extra chores‚ time outs and spanking them. The most effective of these‚ is spanking. In a research project by Marjorie Gunnoe‚ “children who were spanked between the ages of 2 and 6 grew up to be happier and well-adjusted as teenagers.” Spanking a child is not abuse. It is a means of punishment. You should only use your hand to spank your child. Showing your child they have done wrong‚ by spanking‚ will teach them to not do what it is that they did‚ again. You
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specifically use on pre-school child. This is due to the reason that this way is quicker to discipline their children. Although there has been several discussions and debates focused on the effectiveness of spanking‚ parent still use such approach in disciplining their children. The spanking usually occurs when the children are already four years old. The study also shows that corporal punishment is more general among minorities and poor families. Apart from physical punishment‚ yelling and swearing
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almost instantly. What do you think could have caused this change in attitude? I believe that is caused by the lack of discipline parents are teaching their children‚ especially the consequences of misbehaving. Yes‚ I mean spanking. Oh the horror! I actually believe in spanking. I was spanked as a child and as I stated in the title of this paper‚ I did not turn out to be an Axe Murderer. I do not resent my parents. I respect and love them very much. I have a 14 year old daughter that was spanked
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