The dangers of smacking kids. Child Wellbeing with Prof Daryl Higgins

Child Wellbeing by Majellan Media

Episode notes

In this episode of the Child Wellbeing Series with Daryl Higgins, Director of the Australian Catholic University's Institute of Child Protection Studies, we discuss the issue of parents smacking their children.

Daryl talks about the latest study which shows children who are smacked are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression later in life. He also provides strategies for parents who may feel guilty after smacking a child and are looking for a more harmonious household