Discipline

Running Head : DISCIPLINE

Forms of Disciplining a Child

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Abstract

Child discipline is an issue which has raised a lot of concern in the recent past . Differentiating child discipline and child abuse is becoming more difficult with different sectors and individuals differing in this area . However , despite the different views which have been put forward regarding children discipline , instituting discipline in children is vital since it help in developing a sense of self control respect and also accountability

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of instituting discipline are varied , no single method is effective in itself . Also , different children require different approaches of instituting discipline and as such parents should seek the best method which suits their kids . However , while instituting discipline in kids is vital , it may also lead to devastating effects on the entire life of the children and thus parents should be careful of the methods they use in ensuring that their kids are disciplined Excessive use of force while disciplining kids may result to child abuse and this should be avoided

Introduction

Child discipline refers to the art of systematically giving instructions to the children to help them relate well with their friends and family , behave in a more agreeable manner and granting a child freedom of learning from his or her mistakes by the consequences of his or her decisions . Child discipline involves helping a child develop self discipline , a sense of accountability and also respect towards other people . Discipline should be separated from...