“The parent-child relationship serves as a prototype for future relationships of the child. It is this first relationship that the child uses as a template to apply to future relationship experiences” (Malekpour‚ 2007). Attachment is our special bond with special people. This special person does not only have to be a mother it can also be a father‚ aunt‚ sister‚ caregiver‚ or anyone else. We usually feel pleasure and comfort when they are in our company. However‚ attachment is not bonding‚ which
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Parenting a child whom has this disorder is a very challenging task. Often it is very hard and stressful for these parents to remain calm. Parenting never came with a hand book raising a child is always a new experience no matter how many kids you have‚ there are just guidelines and preparing yourself for the worst. This is also when you need to measure your patience and your love to match them accordingly; doing this measurement would be a daily ritual from now on. When a parent is concerned
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Spanking has been the way of discipline for many years‚ but in reality it is child abuse. Spanking‚ also known as corporal punishment‚ to me is any kind of negative physical contact to a child with the intention to cause pain as a way of discipline. Anything from a pat on the butt‚ to the use of a belt or paddle on a child‚ or a smack on the hand or mouth can be considered spanking. Child abuse is violence‚ and "violence is an act carried out with the intention‚ or perceived intention‚ of causing
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Parents Should be Punished When Their Child Breaks the Law Nowadays‚ committing crimes has become a more and more frequent action. Children let themselves comit a crime for many reasons. In my opinion‚ some of them are social communication‚ television‚ computers and family. If a child commits a crime‚ parents should take some responsibility‚ but it depends on a crime. Social communication has a strong influence on children. When they start going to school they encounter society‚
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of single-parent adoptions. Why would a successful‚ independent single man or woman want to give up his or her freedom and assume the responsibilities of raising a child? The trend is mainly due to the fact that the desire to nurture and share life as a family has become to be a strong need that is felt by a large number of people‚ and one that is not exclusively to married people or couples. The purpose of adoption is to provide children a loving and caring parent. Single parents should be allowed
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Cultural Influences on Parent-Child Relationships The United States is the most diverse nation in the world with immigrants from countries such as Mexico‚ China‚ Vietnam‚ Philippines‚ etc. Families from these different regions struggle with trying to balance their new American culture without losing touch with their homeland customs. A major obstacle is maintaining a healthy relationship between parents and children-- especially adolescents. It is hard enough for parents and adolescents to be
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vaccination. Despite controversies regarding vaccinations causing autism‚ parents should vaccinate their children because of the importance of herd immunity and the economic benefits that accompany it. Herd immunity is a practice in which “the risk of infection among susceptible individuals in a population is reduced by the presence and proximity of immune individuals” (Fine et al.). More simply‚ “a pattern of immunity that should protect a population from invasion of a new infection.” (Fine et al.)
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"Should Parents Vaccinate Their Kids?" "The number of reports of influenza-vaccine–associated Guillain– Barré syndrome to the national Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System increased from 37 in 1992–1993 to 74 in 1993–1994‚ arousing concern about a possible increase in vaccine-associated risk" ("The Guillain" par. 1). Vaccinations have been around for many years and are supposed to help children. So‚ what if statistics showed you they didn’t‚ would you rethink your decision? Most people believe
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SHOULD THERE BE A LICENSE TO BECOME A PARENT? I was skimming through a newspaper recently when I came across a really bizarre news article. The article was about a Pakistani man having 23 wives and 93 kids! This man aims to complete a century of children by 2013‚ with the hope of getting his name in the Guinness Book of World Record. He is a resident of Dubai and the government of UAE is supporting him and his largely extended family with 60 thousand dirhams per month. Isn’t this really absurd?
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Should men and women be treated as equals? Arguments in Favor: 1. Prejudice against women violates the fundamental principle that all people are created equal. 2. Women should not be treated differently from men. According to statistics‚ there is no difference between the standards and quality of work done by men and women who do the same work. 3. This is an unfair world: in most of the top positions in society‚ men occupy company directors‚ judges‚ University professors‚ etc
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