It’s not shocking news that hitting kids makes them unhappy - but I am shocked to read that 1 in 5 ten year olds are physically assaulted by their care givers.
Please can England and N. Ireland make the laws on ‘reasonable chastisement’ match Scotland and Wales? www.theguardian.com/education/20...
The UCL study also found physically punished children were more likely to struggle in school
