Tag: spanking children
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Psychiatry Gives 10 Alternatives to Spanking Children
Here’s what parents can try if they don’t want to spank their kids. Parenting is a journey filled with love, challenges, and learning. As parents, we always strive to do what’s best for our children, guiding them through the complexities of life. One traditional method of discipline that has sparked much debate is spanking. While…
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Therapists Explain 5 Ways to Discipline Children Without Hurting Feelings
The methods to discipline children have evolved over the past two decades. Corporal punishment has been proven to be damaging to a childâs psychological well-being, and many studies have been used to validate this claim further. One such study occurred at the Punjab University Laboratory School over six months. The children in this study were…
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Psychology Reveals How Spanking Harms a Child’s Mental Health
Where do you stand on spanking a child? Did your parents spank you? Many other countries wouldnât dare use hitting as a form of punishment. Yet, America, one of the world’s freest nations, has many people who resort to acts of physical violence to discipline their children. Did you know that more than 70 percent…
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Science Explains 4 Reasons to Never Spank Children
Did you know that by law, parents cannot spank children in 53 countries? Perhaps the most complete dissolution of child punishment comes from the United Nations (UN). The global organization, consisting of 193 countries, determined via the âUN Convention on the Rights of the Childâ treaty that corporal punishment (read: spanking, hitting, or otherwise) violates human…