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June 2020An updated analysis of the anti-smacking law passed into law just 13 years ago says that not only has the ban failed to reduce the harm perpetrated against children, but it has increased the harm inflicted by children. The

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Smacking laws were never about the real issue of child abuse Sue Reid – Family First NZ. Published in NZ Herald Apr 16, 2009 It is a shame that we have a Families Commission that is driven by ideology rather

Legal advice for parents

Family First has received the following advice from lawyers throughout New Zealand. Choose from the below links for reliable advice on the three important questions that good parents need answers to. What does the law currently allow and not allow

The truth about smacking

Smacking is defined as: physically non-injurious; intended to modify behavior; and administered with an opened hand to the extremities or buttocks (Pediatrics, 1996, Vol. 88, p. 853) Anything above or beyond that becomes child abuse. Let’s deal with some of

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