Rian asks: since spanking is now outlawed, how will you discipline your children?
The Gauteng High Court has outlawed spanking. Will this affect your parenting?
On Thursday, 19 October the Gauteng High Court ruled that parents would no longer be able to use the "reasonable chastisement" defence when justifying why they spank their children.
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IOL reports that Judge Raylene Keightley "found the defence that allowed parents to physically discipline their children was inconsistent with the constitution".
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Now that spanking your child is no longer an option, how will you discipline them?
Now that spanking your child is no longer an option, how will you discipline them?
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