Do Rewards Or Punishment Work for Your Kids? A common question often asked by parents and educators is” Do rewards or punishment work? Most child experts are cutely aware that punishments are often counterproductive in helping children succeed at home and at school. According to reward and punishment expert‚ Alphie Kohn‚ on the topic: Do Rewards or Punishments Work?‚ Kohn research finds that making children suffer to alter their behavior can often elicit temporary compliance‚ but this strategy is
Premium Parent Childhood Corporal punishment in the home
The act of spanking has been used for many years throughout the world for various reasons such as personal beliefs or religious beliefs. However‚ in today’s world‚ many parents are debating on whether or not spanking is a safe and effective form of discipline. Today‚ “64% of parents condone spanking as a “regular form of punishment” for young children” (O’Callaghan‚ 1). There are many positive aspects of spanking children as a way of discipline. “In Webster’s‚ “spank” means “to strike on the buttocks
Premium Corporal punishment Spanking Corporal punishment in the home
Okechukwu Kossy HHS4U Mrs. Thomson. . Proposed topic: Child Abuse in Canada This topic refers to the improper way of treating children generally in Canada. Though Canada has been a peaceful country based on the perspective and comparison with other countries in terms of war and political or government issues. The problem of child abuse has been a critical issue in Canada and should be taken care of‚ this is because an ungodly society would advance from bad
Premium Psychology Corporal punishment in the home Corporal punishment
I Will Spank or Not Studies show that spanking may change brain chemistry. There is a difference between discipline and abuse and that is something that most of southern America cannot understand; they don’t know the fine line between abuse and teaching a child not to do something bad. Cris Carter has even gone do speak out against child abuse he denied the problem is of one race or culture that this is a worldwide problem “You can’t beat a kid to make them do what they want to do “. A
Premium Corporal punishment Spanking Domestic violence
The way I would punish a child for bad behavior would have to be the time-out method. The reason why I picked this method is because it was used on me when I was a kid whenever I acted out‚ and I learned from it. I’m willing to punish a child this way because when you want a certain behavior to stop immediately‚ just use the time-out method. The outcomes of my method would be used like this‚ when the child is acting out choose a time-out place that looks uninteresting for the child‚ such as a chair
Premium Spanking Corporal punishment Corporal punishment in the home
Spanking of Children In today’s society‚ there is a fine line between spanking your children being a normal disciplinary action. Why spanking is an effective form of punishment for children? They need to be discipline; all parents know children need limits and boundaries. This method should be used on a child if only they have misbehaved. People who never spank their kids‚ usually end up being immature and disrespectful to everyone around them. According to the article‚ "How kids feel the swats
Premium Spanking Corporal punishment Corporal punishment in the home
Chicago Tribune’s journalist Heidi Stevens wrote about recent studies claiming that spanking children does not prevent bad behavior but worsens. To emphasize‚ research author from the University of Texas at Austin‚ Elizabeth T. Gershoff claimed that spanking increases aggression‚ delinquent behaviors‚ anxiety‚ and depression. Although her research and claims may be true‚ I disagree with Steven’s article. From my experience‚ proper spanking can prevent bad behavior‚ but beating a child can increase
Premium Spanking Corporal punishment in the home Corporal punishment
Outline: Should children be disciplined by physical punishment? 1. Title 2. Introduction a. History; My experience 3. Point 1: Cons a) Spanking causes violence b) Trust issues 4. Point 2: Pros a) When appropriate b) Why effective 5. Point 3: Crossing the line a) Abuse b) Rules for proper spanking 6. Point 4: Discipline plan a) Talking b) Time out c) Spank 7. Point 5: Conclusion Are parents becoming too lenient? 4/23/14 When I was a kid I knew better than to
Premium Spanking Corporal punishment in the home Corporal punishment
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
Premium Spanking Corporal punishment in the home Corporal punishment
Whether or not a parent should discipline their children using the method of spanking is an issue that always seems to be in debate and up for discussion in each and every family in all of society. Any form of spanking can be considered abuse or the only way we can reach a child in terms of making them understand something. There are several points that come up when arguing the issue of spanking. In this essay I am going to argue why it’s a good thing to discipline a child using the method of spanking
Premium Spanking Corporal punishment in the home Corporal punishment