Tag: parents
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People Should Have A Say On Anti-Smacking Law
Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 24 2008 People Should Have A Say On Anti-Smacking Law Prime Minister Helen Clark is completely wrong to prevent New Zealanders from having a vote on Labour’s controversial anti-smacking legislation, ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today. “The anti-smacking law has clearly failed to stop child abuse – just as ACT said…
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Large Stack of Signatures Confirms Referendum at Election
MEDIA RELEASE 23 June 2008 (petition to be presented on steps of Parliament at 12.30pm) Large Stack of Signatures Confirms Referendum at Election Family First NZ says that the extra ‘stack’ of signatures on the petition opposing the anti-smacking law and being presented at Parliament today confirms that the politicians failed to listen to the…
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Blog:savethehumans-Do We Need More Smacking?
Do We Need More Smacking? From: http://savethehumans.typepad.com/weblog/2008/05/do-we-need-more-smacking.html Few parents are keen on smacking as a first resort form of punishment, but as a useful threat or for an immediate impact most parents keep it in reserve, especially for younger children. Smacking has perhaps been banned in New Zealand. I say perhaps because there is widespread…
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Drury Christian School Principal Ron Bagrie on Corporal punishment
Corporal punishment Drury Christian School Principal Ron Bagrie explained his school’s corporal punishment policy, under which children are recommended to their parents as needing to be smacked for rule-breaking at school. Click here to watch the video This link does not work – use the link below: Click on this page: http://tvnz.co.nz/view/tvone_minisite_story_skin/995128 Then look for…
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9 Individual Brochures
1. An Introduction to Family Integrity: An Introduction to Family Integrity 2. 10 REASONS TO KEEP THE STATUS QUO: retain Section 59 just as it is: 10-reasons-to-keep-the-status-quo 3. Spanking and the LAW in New Zealand Spanking and the LAW in New Zealand 4. A Working Definition of Spanking/smacking A Working Definition of Spanking/smacking 5. The…