Strict Parenting Negative Impact on Children

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“You Jerk! How many times do I need to tell you not to waste your time in playing and painting? Grow up kid! Next time if you get a “B” in your final, I am going to lock you up in the balcony the whole night!” In today’s society many children undergoes through such circumstances. They are burnt, beaten by canes, sticks, and belts, slapped, yelled, kicked and even their ears, hair are being pulled without any mercy. Quite shameful! But it is their own parents who emotionally and physically violate their children. Many parents believe that the best way to control their children and taught them a good lesson is by giving them physical punishment. Even many educated parents are also ignorant of strict parenting effects on their children. Strict parenting negative impact on children is quite a sensitive argument as parents has their own ways of thinking of bringing up their children. Strict parenting results in aggressive, mentally depressed children, and creates a dark future of the children.
Parent’s consistent harsh behavior towards their children on small issues many times takes away their innocent, playful behavior turning them into wild and a violent person. All children are born innocent. It is the circumstances in their life which makes them mentally disturbed and violent. People before addressing someone “a criminal or a mentally disturbed person” should look over his life’s history what actually caused him a violent person? “In the meta-analysis of research into parenting styles, entitled, “The Relationship Between Parenting and Delinquency: A Meta-analysis” and published in the Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology authors reports that a psychologically controlling parenting was strongly associated with anti-s...

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Children are born innocent. They may be notorious, strict parenting can ruin the life of a child and make him an aggressive person; his pain can deeply kill him inside and drag him to a failure, unsuccessful life. Parents are the closest person a child can have, their love and support can make him a better person, on the other hand rude, harsh behavior can give them nothing but a depressed life. Parents consider it to be a temporary punishment but it can become the reason of a child’s live-long depression. Strict parenting also snatches away the successful life from an individual. Home should be a safe place for every child. Parents who are the best teacher should act smartly for a better generation.

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