There are some people that argue that spanking their kids is bad for their development. However in my first article, 8 reasons to spank your kids "While some studies have shown the negative effects of spanking, today’s disrespectful youth have shown what happens when necessary spanking is forgone"( madamenoire). People were taking in consideration not spanking their kids, however time has tell those kids are more disrespectful than kids that were spanked. Spanking teaches kids there is a higher …show more content…
“Those who were physically disciplined performed better than those who weren’t in a whole series of categories, including school grades, an optimistic outlook on life, the willingness to perform volunteer work, and the ambition to attend college”(newsmax.com). Spanking is a way to teach kids the consequences for bad actions.“She also found that children who were never spanked tended to have behavioral problems, and were not more competent than their peers” (newsmax.com). In the study kids that were not spanked showed negative behavior, and were not as successful as kids that were spanked. I believe kids that are spanked build more independence because they learn how bad the consequences can