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    issue for the parents and kids in The Veldt. One instance of this would be the kids louring their parents into a trap and eventually killing them. This obviously shows a lack of respect and mental health on the kids behalf. I don’t think the parents much respected their children either‚ they showed this by threatening to turn off the nursery and even the whole house without even discussing it with the kids. The family doesn’t function as a family but more like a couple. The parents being the man

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    The word “missing child” often calls to mind of tragic and frightening incident as it was always reported in the national news. Stories about missing children‚ especially those abducted‚ have always tugged at the heartstrings of all Malaysians. A total of 5996 children went missing from homes since 2004. Although most of them were found‚ 1904 still remain missing (Pakiam‚ 2007). Lately‚ all the Malaysians are in shock over the death of Nurin Jazlin Jazimin and had recalled the tragic that happened

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    their children is not healthy and morally acceptable? The idea that vaccines can cause serious and maybe fatal side effects has always been around‚ but some parents believe that these vaccinations can completely alter their child’s life. Some parents wonder whether their baby’s tiny body can handle the vaccinations that he or she need so early on in life. It is a common belief among some parents that vaccinating their children too early will overwhelm their baby’s immune system. These parents believe

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    Eating Disorders: Who is to be held responsible? Abstract Only a thin line separates “normal” dieting from an eating disorder. (Hesse-Biber‚ 1996) Unfortunately for young women in this day and age‚ social and economic factors pressure them to pursue the thinness ideal‚ even to the point of dangerous behavior. At one point in time‚ dieting would have been considered one of the ways to improve one’s health. Today’s society has been brainwashed to believe that in order to be healthy‚ one has to

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    SHOULD PARENTS CANE THEIR CHILDREN FOR THEIR WRONG DOINGS? No person should ever be put in physical pain for wrongdoing. This statement applies specifically to children and teenagers . There is no a lesson out there that can be more effectively by caning to children than by a verbal explanation. I oppose that parents should cane their children for their wrongdoings because it may lead to trauma‚ parents should be advisor rather than hitting and children may involve in social problems. Firstly‚

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    Every year‚ hundreds to thousands of children die from a preventable disease when their parents refuse to administer a vaccine‚ which is defined as “a product that produces immunity from a disease and can be administered through needle injections‚ by mouth‚ or by aerosol‚” by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services‚ (vaccines.gov). A copious amount of parents fear for the safety of their children’s lives when deciding whether or not to vaccinate‚ despite colossal amounts of extensive research

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    One of the biggest fears parents have is raising their children the wrong way. Children don’t come with an instruction manual explaining how they work and what they want. A big controversy dealing with children is how to correctly discipline is them. Should you spank your children as a form of punishment and is it effective? This topic is extremely relevant because you’re dealing with the future. You never know what the child could be capable of‚ but if parents discipline them the wrong way you may

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    Parents can and should discipline their children. It is a parent’s job to teach their children about expectations‚ rules‚ morals‚ and values. Children need to be given consistent discipline to be taught right from wrong‚ to be kept safe and to learn what they can and cannot do. But how much is too much? Parents should be taught and know when they are crossing the line from parental discipline to child abuse. Every week‚ child protective services around the United States receive more than 50‚000

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    Things Parents Should Teach Their Children There are many things parents should teach their children‚ but I think the most important things children should be taught are how to forgive‚ how to respect themselves and others‚ and how to be a good citizen to society. The most important thing parents should teach their children is how to forgive. Children today grow up hating people that hurt them because they don’t know how to forgive. Forgiving the people that hurt them will set their soul free and

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    Should parents smack their children? In this essay I am going to outline and assess the effects of smacking children and what the consequences are in later life. I will use evidence and statistics and evaluate the outcome of them. Do you want your child to grow up with violence‚ theft‚ drugs and bulling? Dr Phill Jones argues that children who were smacked as a child are more likely to bully‚ use drugs and get involved in violent crime. Children may not always feel safe out in the real

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