Frequently Asked Questions 1) What is "alt.parenting.spanking?" Alt.parenting.spanking is a newsgroup on Usenet. Usenet is a text based system of distributing postings in a group accessible format, which predates the more recent World Wide Web by many years. Some Usenet newsgroups are moderated,...

Not an outright ban against spanking (smacking as the brits call it) but close enough so that judges get to interpret it more than before. The old law was gutted that allowed "reasoable chastizement" from and 1860 judicial ruling. In other words, the steel clad protection for parents to hit...

R. Steve Walz would have us believe that if we just forced parents to stop using punishment, our world would turn into a paradise in which all children are treated well. But is that what would really happen? At present, people who choose to parent without punishing tend to be committed to an...

In the absence of any regular advice --here is some that doesn't support punishing parents who don't follow them to the letter. -Special notes to new posters:I do not support the reform of reasonable force statutes that lead to punitive measures for parents who may use discipline within the...

In many states and school systems, children are routinely medicated to make them more amenable to school routines. What long term research done on these meds? Article deals with one psychotropic, but recently the UK has issued warnings to physicians about prescribing SSRI's to young...

" We have to recognise that there is a difference between a giving your child a slap at the supermarket checkout and hauling them around the aisles by their hair.' However, the compromise amendment is unlikely to persuade those who have been calling for a ban. Common assault is defined by the...

You're not alone. The name of the game is to open investigations on families to keep the Fed funding alive. Many California counties have convened Grand Juries to investigate DSS, CWS opening cases for controversial reasons, like spankings. Some California Websites and group for support,...

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This Won't Hurt Much Terry Jones The Guradian U.K. Wednesday June 16, 2004 For some time now, I've been trying to find out where my son goes after choir practice. He simply refuses to tell me. He says it's no business of mine where he goes after choir practice and it's a free

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http://www.newsday.com/news/health/ny-hsnih243865376jun24,0,6399437.story The problem with generalizing from spanking surveys, data and results is that there are virtually NO carefully designed and standardized protocols which can ensure that sociologists are teasing out accurate data. Now, if...

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On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 19:55:59 -0700, Doan wrote: On 23 Jun 2004, Kane wrote: "Nathan A. Barclay" wrote in message ... "R. Steve Walz" wrote in message ...

A different slant on spanking By: Meyerhoff, Michael K Volume: 19 Number: 8 ISSN: 07306725 Publication Date: 01-01-2001 Page: 8 Type: Periodical Language: English Perspectives on Parenting If you are an alert parent, you probably have surmised that professionals in the field of psychology have...

Is Spanking Actually Harmful to Children? By Walter L. Larimore, M.D. We've all seen the surveillance tape. Madelyne Gorman Toogood exits the department store. She looks around to see if anyone is watching and then begins to shake and pummel her 4-year-old daughter inside the car, hidden from the...