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Old 04-26-2009, 09:14 AM   #201 (permalink)
midnight rain
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Originally Posted by tore View Post
That proves my point. If you discipline your kids with smacks and they don't do what you want, you'll smack harder. The severity of corporal punishment has a tendency to escalate over time.
It wasn't an entirely serious response. Still, what kind of punishment do you advocate?
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Originally Posted by Vanilla View Post
But I've heard of many people that were brought up without physical dicipline and they turned out fine. So if it's not necessary why do it? There are many ways to dicipline a child, and it's about applying rules and committing to them.
I never said it was necessary. This thread asked if it was okay or not, and I'm saying it's an acceptable route to take in raising children because the process works alot of the time.
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