Corporal punishment in the home

and many critics of parents, they could be met with disapproval or praise as well. A concern of the action of spanking a child is the risk of long term effects such as depression, aggression and/or lack or too much empathy. Just as the risks of punishment pose, being passive has its own risks as well. Negative behaviors such as aggression, sense of self-entitlement and manipulation could be developed if a parent dismisses or allows a child to do as they…

One behavior of children most adults consider being inappropriate is biting. Webster dictionary defines biting as causing sharp pain or stinging discomfort to. Zero to Three National Center for infants, toddlers, and families gives many reasons as to why a child may bite. Lack of language skills, overwhelmed by sounds, experimenting, and teething are leading reasons children tend to bite. There are also a number of remedies or approaches to help a child with the problem of biting. The…

Punishment as defined by J.M. Pollock is an excruciating or unlikable practice imposed upon a person in response to a violation of a rule or law by an individual or individuals who has the legal authority to do so (Pollock, 2014). Nearly everyone would have the same opinion that causing harm to someone or subjecting them to some form of pain is just wrong and immoral. Nevertheless, punishment by definition, engages inflicting pain as a punishment as being necessarily poles apart from inflicting…

rather than spending their time being scared for what they have done wrong. Simply speaking to the child and explaining to them what they did wrong is said to be effective. Another way to discipline a child without spanking would be to withhold punishments. Children need to understand that their actions have consequences, and taking away something that he or she loves will have more affect on him or her rather than spanking the child. Overall, all of these are great alternates to spanking but…

Parents generally do not want to resort to physical punishment, but they do not know there are alternatives out there. Every child is different and the way to care for and teach a child is different, however, spanking should never be a resort and does not have to be. The Internet has provided a mass amount…

Corporal Punishment: Cruel and Unusual Corporal punishment is defined by Merriam-Webster as a punishment intended to cause physical pain on a person. This was the typical form of punishment used by slave owners. They would use this form of punishment to make the slaves fear them to keep the slaves under their control. They needed this amount of control to deter the slaves from revolting and causing an uproar because of the harsh ways they were treated. During that time in our history the slave…

Parents love their child to death. Even if they are brats sometimes. And the punishment most parents have are spanking. Spanking has always been the first thing that comes to mind as discipline. Its supposed to teach your child to regret what they did, and to know to not ever do whatever their circumstance was again. But does it really “teach them a lesson”? When I was about to get spanked as I child, I was extremely fearful of my dad. When your dad used to be a corrections officer, then tells…

Quincey Ballantyne Religion Reference 1 Pro: “Characteristics of Adults who use prayer as an Alternate Therapy” O’Connor PJ, Pronk NP, Tan A, Whitebird RR May-Jun of 2005 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15895540?dopt=Abstract A sample was taken from 4404 survey respondents of 5107 members that were over the age of 40. Out of the 4404 respondants, 47.2% reported they pray for their health. 90.3% of the people who prayed believed that it improved their health. The people who…

previously took the form of discipline, and did not necessarily incorporate how to manage the classroom. The discipline methods included, corporal punishment and rote discipline. Classroom management deals with how things are done, what rules and procedures are in place to manage the class effectively. Classroom discipline deals with how students behave, and what their punishment will be when their behavior does not match what the teacher wants. In the 1700’s the teachers were given permission…

McWhirt Professor Traw English Comp 1 2 November 2017 Facing the Issues: Corporal Punishment Adrian Peterson, a member of the NFL, was charged for being physically abusive to his young child (Dyson 1). Peterson acted out on this harsh discipline regimen by whipping his young toddler son with a sharp tree branch which caused bruises and blisters. Sadly, more than two-thirds of families in the USA agree on corporal punishment (Dyson 1). Back in the days of slavery, beatings were a habitual form…