Is it ever okay to spank your child? | The Tylt
Spanking has become less popular in recent years, but many households still use corporal punishment to discipline their children. Studies suggest that spanking doesn't work and may lead to more aggressive and antisocial kids. Parents in favor of spanking argue that it's their right to raise their child how they see fit, and that spanking is a time-tested way of disciplining children. What do you think? Vote now.

Many studies show that spanking doesn't work, but many parents still swear by it.
Some people think that children will only learn with real consequences—like spanking. It's how countless generations before us were raised, and things turned out okay. However, not everyone agrees that spanking actually teaches children anything.
Here's why people don't believe in spanking.
Others think it's a perfectly valid way to discipline children.