1. My baby started walking and talking earlier than other babies. I know he will grow up to be a smart adolescent. I do not agree with this statement because children reach different milestone at their own pace. That means a child can start walking and talking earlier than other babies that does not mean she or he will be a smart adolescent. One of the important things that parents should know is that each child is an individual and may meet developmental milestone earlier or later than his peer. Then we know there is a period of time that most children will meet a milestone. For example, a child will learn to walk anytime between 9 and 15 months of age. I think that any child who reach his milestone in the normal time frame, will have the …show more content…
That means at this age babies have no self -control. It is very important for parents and caregivers to help babies to gain self-control by paying attention to them and pick them up when there are crying. Also, we need to show them that they can rely to us when they comfort and security. That will help them to become more secure and more independent as they become older.
3. I think that, in order to raise a well-disciplined child, I will have to use physical discipline. People who say spanking obviously don't know how to deal with children.
I do not believe that to raise a well-discipline child you need to use physical discipline. I thing that one of the most basic ways we can raise your children is simply by being a good role model for them. As Karen Stephens (2007) said parent play a major role in how children turn out. Parent should try to use teaching method to help children to development a sense of responsibility. Also, parent should have more than one strategies to raise a child. The way you respond to a child’s manipulation as a baby sets the tone of the rest of the life together. In my opinion, parents should try to avoid spanking because those children are going to do the same thing on their siblings, their classmate or their friends. Those children who discipline with physical are more likely to become more aggressive and