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

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that can be done to
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is teaching them to understand the
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distinctions
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between what is good and what is bad. I strongly agree that
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various forms of punishments
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as banning the usage of items they like playing with most and rewarding
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a good deed are major things that can be done in order to rectify
childern's
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children's
bad behaviours by either the educators or the guardians though guiding and counselling might
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assist some
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.
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with, since we are in the 21st century, we have
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technology and most
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are glued to computers or laptops playing online games. Parents can make use of that chance to change
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the behaviour
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of the
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who are not behaving as per expectations of the set rules and regulations.
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, a study recently done in the USA by students at Florida University showed that restricting
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from playing games had a great impact towards behaviour transformation.
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, the bad habits were converted to good deeds by
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of 5-14 years of age.
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, awarding for every good action done by the
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will motivate them to stay positive and follow what is right because they will not only be interested
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the performance, but
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the gifts that they will obtain
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. To explain
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, young
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have a
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tendency
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gifts very much,
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, the strategy will be beneficial in shaping their behaviours.
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, some
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who are doing the wrong things might not benefit from the punishments
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counselling will be of help to them because the more they get punished the more resistant they become. In conclusion, my opinion is that
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banning games and
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are crucial in shaping
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's behaviour
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,
couselling
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counselling
might help in a way.
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task achievement
Ensure there is consistent use of subjects and pronouns. For example, 'kids' and 'children' should be used interchangeably with consistency. Also, 'guiding and counselling might also assist some kids' could be better phrased as 'guidance and counseling might also assist some children.'
task achievement
Try to avoid repetitive words and use synonyms to add variety to your writing. Words like 'behaviour' are repeated often; alternatives like 'conduct' or 'actions' can be used instead.
coherence cohesion
Ensure that every paragraph has a clear main point and sticks to it. The paragraph on parents restricting games and the one on rewarding good behavior could benefit from clearer topic sentences and more focused development of each point.
introduction conclusion present
The introduction clearly outlines your position on the topic, which is a good start.
relevant specific examples
The essay provides relevant examples, such as the Florida University study, which helps to support your argument effectively.

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