Physical Punishment —and Violence For some time, we have been exploring the three pillars of human development: affects (feelings), language, and cognition. We have suggested that there is a ...

Senior Pastor of Faith Harvest Church Rev Manasa Kolivuso de­scribed corporal punishment as a controversial issue, calling for a balanced approach. He said the responsibility lay primarily with ...

These parents and the author of Spare the Child: Ending Childhood Corporal Punishment share their thoughts about the evolving ...

I’m a work in progress as a parent, as I’m sure most are. There are times when my oldest son, a temperamental 2-year-old (and a Gemini by the way), will have a complete meltdown and I find myself able ...

“Honestly–I’m scared of what I might do. I’ve lightly hit her on her bottom but more recently I started hitting her a little harder. I just can’t stand when she stubbornly yells ‘No’ to me.” Kelly ...

In much of the world, we have outlawed physical violence against adults, including the physical punishment of women, prisoners and military recruits. It is also illegal in many places to hit a dog. In ...

Physical punishment is ineffective and predicts increases in behavior problems. A conclusive narrative review has found physical punishment of children is not effective in preventing child behavior ...

MADISON (WKOW) — Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne is asking parents to reconsider using physical discipline with their children. Prompted by Child Abuse Prevention Month, Ozanne — along ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Alabama, it's still legal for parents, and in some cases schools, to physically use corporal punishment. While many states have ...