Is caning good for kids?

Experts advise against caning children If you cane your child as a form of punishment or method of discipline, this could cause long-term psychological repercussions, warns Dr Muhamad Muhsin Ahmad Zahari, Consultant Psychiatrist from the Universiti Malaya Specialist Centre.

What age is appropriate for corporal punishment?

Generally speaking, you can’t effectively discipline a child until they’re at least 2 years old — about the same time your toddler-age kid is ready for potty training. “If they’re ready for potty training, they’re ready for consequences,” Pearlman says.

Is it against the law to slap your child?

Parents. As a parent, you have don’t have the legal right to smack your child unless it is ‘reasonable punishment’ – find out more from Child Law Advice.

What was Canning like in your high school?

High school it was yard ruler or cane from the deputy head or a relay batten across your open hand off the headmaster . Being made to wait in the corridor outside thier office was far worse than the actual canning. The only real worry was my parents finding out .

What is the difference between judicial caning and school canings?

You are not able to wear clothes, not able to sit, walk, every action you feel a pain in your bottom. In judicial caning, criminals also bleed. Your bottom has permanent scars, which can’t heal. Some are not able to sit for years after judicial or Military canings. School canings are little lighter, But the pain exist.

Does Manchester Grammar School still use the cane?

Manchester Grammar School was exceptional in going back from caning to birching in 1904 and in 1907 staunchly defending the practice as greatly preferable to caning. It is not clear how long this eccentric policy lasted: MGS seems to have reverted to caning by the postwar era and was certainly using the cane in the 1970s.

How did the cane become part of attending school for You?

The cane was a ‘nothing’ compared to a good fist fight for personel rights. It just became part of attending school for me as it seemed teachers didnt know how to deal with + acknowledge bullying back then..But our then prin