Childhood, being the most intriguing period of the development of the child, plays a vital role in character formation and appropriate behaviour. Thus, it seems to be the period that would be taken care of. In this context, few ethnic groups assume that mistakes are to be made by them as opposed to others who believe, strict actions, to deter faults, as the need of the hour. However, I believe in the former notion and this essay will shed light on both views with credible examples.