It is never okay for an adult to sexually abuse a child provide a child with illegal drugs or to burn or choke a child.

Is it legal to hit your child in the face. The likelihood is that you will go over the line. A parent who strikes a child in the face hard enough to leave fingerprints and bruising has used excessive force and can be put on a list of abusive parents a state appeals court ruled Tuesday. You have the right to be safe from all types of abuse and neglect both at home at school and in the community.

They will only feel the pain of the hit. Section 323 of Indian Penal Code provides for punishment. It can make a child more not less anxious.

Child abuse is against the law. Other families believe that spanking is a form of child abuse. Babies and toddlers are especially unlikely to be able to make any connection between their behavior and physical punishment.

And dont forget kids learn by watching adults particularly their parents. It is against the law for a parent or carer to smack their child except where this amounts to reasonable punishment. After all it is legal to hit a child in all fifty US.

That means were behind more than 50 other countries in the world on this topic. This includes exposure to alcohol or other drugs in the womb. It is unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child except where this amounts to reasonable punishment.

As the law stands in England Wales or Northern Ireland right now its illegal for a parent to smack their own child except where the smacking is reasonable punishment. Many families strongly believe in spanking as a means of punishment for example. The line between corporal punishment and physical abuse can be blurry but the general agreement in all 50 states is that it is always acceptable for a parent or legal guardian to open-hand slap or.