It is important for children to learn the difference between right and wrong at an early age. Punishment is necessary to help them this distinction. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this option? What sort of punishment should parents and teachers be allowed to use to teach good behaviour to children.

It is imperative for

children

to build morality at a young age.

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means the

child

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start learning to distinguish between right and wrong from childhood which helps them to develop as an adult with high values. I agree that punishment is an important part of parenting to achieve

this

.

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, I would

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like to point out and talk about the kind of punishment which plays a significant role in the personality development of the

child

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. In earlier times, punishment primarily refers to scolding or beating with a ruler.

However

, I strongly disregard

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kind of treatment as a part of teaching

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righteous values. To illustrate my point, if you beat your

children

for displaying

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undesirable

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, the

child

may develop low self-esteem and

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of confidence as an adult.

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it does not mean we have to neglect the wrong behaviour of the

child

. We all have to understand the importance of values in the lives of our

children

but,

also

adopt parenting strategies which

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not possess any negative consequences. One

such

way to deal with

this

is the idea of negative reinforcement. So, in order to make the

child

understand the value of right and wrong, we deprive them of the reward which was provided

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displaying a desirable

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For example

, if a

child

is given 15 mins extra play time whenever the

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right behaviour. But,

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extra play time will be taken off on the days when he/she is misbehaving.

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means the

children

will be naturally motivated towards good conduct and will be discouraged

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the wrong ones.

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In short

, I feel that schools play a pivotal role in shaping the moral character of their students.

Nevertheless

, parents should continue to support

this

back at home.