Spanking your Children Spanking is the most common forms of punishment used today for younger children. 67% of parents today use some form of physical punishment. Spanking is the use of physical force to cause pain with the intent to control the child. Mothers are primarily the ones to spank‚ because they are the ones who are with the children more. Young parental age and lower income seem to predict spanking in children. Children that were spanked as a child are more likely to repeat the pattern
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The Question of Spanking Spanking a child is a controversial issue. On one side of the debate are people who believe spanking is a necessary component of parenting. On the contrary are people who think spanking a child is destructive. Somewhere in the middle are people who believe spanking is legitimate only when used correctly. Part of the reason for the debate is that some parents and experts define spanking differently. To some‚ spanking means slapping a child on the rear-end‚ while others
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Jessica Spelling Professor Wagnon English 132.008 13 December 2015 To spank or not to spank? Spanking has been a topic that has been talked about for some time now. Spanking is a type of corporal punishment involving the act of striking the buttocks of another person to cause physical pain‚ generally with an open hand. Spanking should be allow as a punishment when dealing with misbehaving children. When spanking children there should be some guidelines of what is not acceptable when spanking children
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Ely Marquez In the article “Making the world safe for stupidity”‚ Leonard Pitts Jr.‚ columnist for The Miami Herald‚ claims that marketers believe we are “feeble-mindedness” because of the “idiot warnings” that are on most advertisements. Pitts supports his claim by outlining all advertisements that have “idiot warnings” on them. For example he uses “Like a bread-pudding container that says‚ “Product will be hot after heating.”” This is to show how marketers believe that we are naïve and don’t have
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and orderly behavior. The definition above is apt enough for the type of discipline intended for the young people at school. The need for disciplining young people cannot be over-emphasized. A wise saying goes “Spare the rod and spoilt the child”. An undisciplined child becomes a spoil child. The disciplining does not necessarily involve the use of cane. It should normally take the form of corrections by the educators through the setting of good examples and verbal corrections. It is the repeated
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for the whole class. The fact that everyone is raised differently will be a major factor in determining a punishment system. “The role of punishment‚ both in classroom management and in child raising‚ has been debated for centuries (e.g. “spare the rod and spoil the child”) and this debate continues today” (Kauchak & Eggen p.329) With these three challenges I think that rewards can be found in each one. The first challenge I mentioned was diversity‚ I think that a big reward that can come out
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Clearly‚ the majority of parents say they spank their kids. Various factors increase the likelihood‚ including geographic location (children in the South are spanked the most)‚ family income (less money means more spanking)‚ race (African-American mothers spank their children more than other ethnic groups) and religion (parents more fundamentalist in their religious beliefs spank more than those who are less so). But all in all‚ it’s a pretty clear picture. According to Kitty O’Callaghan (2016) “about
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opposition claimed that the youngest child will be treated more leniently than the others. Now‚ is this an advantage? By being treated too leniently‚ the child might think that his misbehavior is perfectly acceptable. Ever heard of the expression "Spare the rod and spoil the child"? It is true. Without strict and loving discipline‚ a beloved child might end up being the black sheep of the family. Now‚ the opposition contends that it is an advantage to be spoilt in this way. How can this be? "The opposition
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of the most beneficial aspects of not only America’s history‚ but its present and future. Diversity is what makes America unique. As said in Mirror on America by Leonard Pitts‚ “America is everyone else‚ a nation composed of other nations‚ a culture made of other cultures‚ a history built of other histories.” (Pitts‚ 82) Pitt’s statement clearly depicts the fact that although America is independent from other countries geographically‚ the integration of different ethnic groups defines American
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Corporal punishment is the main cause of students facing physical and psychological disabilities. Murray A. Strauss. Professor of sociology and co-director of the family research laboratory at University of New Hampshire believes in “It’s using the rod that causes problems for the child” (Michell) which means that physical violence is the main reason for students getting on to wrong track and eventually becoming less productive compared to students who do not suffer corporal punishment. Researchers
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