I know you can do it by yourself, but I'm glad to help since you asked. Even if it's not yet time for birthday candles and we don't have a wishbone, it's still fun to hear about what you wish for, hope for, and dream about. I always have a picture of you in my mind. Being the Voices Children Need to Hear. Hitting Models Hitting.
Children love to imitate, especially people whom they love and respect.
They perceive that it's OK for them to do whatever you do. Studies show that children from spanking families are more likely to use aggression to handle conflicts when they become adults. Spanking demonstrates that it's all right for people to hit people, and especially for big people to hit little people and stronger people to hit weaker people. Physical punishment shows that it's all right to vent your anger or right a wrong by hitting other people. Hitting Devalues the Child.