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    by spanking them? Parents use discipline to teach their children the difference between right and wrong. What is right and what is wrong? Ninety percent of parent thinks that the only way to deal with misbehaving children is to give them a smack. "The American Academy of Pediatricians say that spanking might actually do more harm than good"‚ meaning that the spanking will not correct the problems that the child has‚ but only make them worse. And I agree with that. Some believe spanking is a

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    respect the adult; rather than their idea of it scarring the kids for life. With Pitt’s article I had found that it was to approach the unknowing; the people without children. It was appropriate in the manner that Pitt’s had showed that this punishment wasn’t as horrible as some people take it to be. Obviously the writing style was in subjective tone‚ subject meaning opinion; to make it clear how Pitt’s had felt on the topic of spanking children whether or not it be abusive. The tone was at times

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    show on the network “Adult Swim” has a great example of this in a claymation comedy “Moral Orel” about a conservative Christian family. True‚ the show is poking fun but they are correct at least in that area. There have been children getting spankings all throughout history‚ in many cases the child grows up just fine and well adjusted‚ but unfortunately not in all cases. The use of corporal

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    Love Lessons” bell hooks claims that “there is nothing that creates more confusion about love in the minds and hearts of children than unkind or cruel punishment” (hooks 27). In other words punishment of any kind‚ let it be pinching‚ flicking or spanking will result in disorientation in a child’s mind. This statement is true to some people‚ false to others‚ but overall hooks tends to be bias in her argument. She doesn’t explore the different variations of physical punishment and how these punishments

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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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    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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    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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    track. However‚ it also cause a variety of harmful side-effects. Firstly‚ let me define ’corporal punishment’. When I use the phrase‚ I refer to any punishment which involves the teacher making physical contact with the student. This may involve spanking or the use of a birch or cane. A study released by the American Paediatrics Association in 2004 demonstrates that children who receive corporal punishment are more likely to develop aggressive behaviour as adults. To quote it: "The more children

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    the public school system‚ currently twenty states have not prohibited the use of corporal punishment in the United States. Corporal Punishment has many definitions one is defined as physical punishment to the body; with children it is generally a spanking with a paddle on the buttocks‚ another definition “Is the infliction of physical pain in response to wrongdoing‚ typically by methodically striking a particular part of the offender’s body with an implement such as a paddle‚ or with the open hand

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