My friend spanks her child
Meghan Leahy says spankings are a counterproductive way to help children grow into mature adults.
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God's Word on Spanking [Proverbs]
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Kids Are Special : Screaming, Grounding and Spanking: Does old-fashioned discipline work?
It's Not Illegal To Spank Your Child In Florida — Jacksonville Criminal Defense Attorney Blog — November 4, 2021
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Brutally Honest: Is it OK to discipline another parent's child?
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How to discipline a toddler without spanking - The Washington Post
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Spanking Does Not Improve Behavior, Study Finds
SPANKING CONTROVERSY: Singer Kelly - FOX 11 Los Angeles
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Why Spanking Your Baby or Toddler Is a Dangerous Form of Punishment
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Would you end a friendship with someone who spanked their child in your house? - Quora