Hundreds of parents have been sent on out-of-court parenting courses since the smacking ban was introduced in March 2022, ...

CORONADO, Calif. — A woman was arrested in Coronado for public child abuse and battery after several citizens witnessed the crime. Coronado Police Department received reports of a 41-year-old woman ...

Michelle Obama has revealed that she previously smacked her two daughters. (WireImage) Former First Lady Michelle Obama has revealed she stopped spanking her daughters because she felt "embarrassed." ...

The child reported called Kristy Crampton "fat" and referred to her as "Miss Piggy" before she allegedly began to hit him "The woman was not correcting the child; she was abusing him,” a witness to ...

Leading child doctors have joined calls for a complete ban on smacking children in England, saying there is no evidence it ...

BLAIR COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Authorities in Blair County say a Martinsburg man is facing charges following an investigation into alleged child abuse. Troopers say 25-year-old Brandon Long reportedly ...

Children’s doctors in Northern Ireland and England are calling for equal protection for children and young people against physical assault, such as smacking, hitting, and slapping. The Royal College ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters Life!) - "Should a smack as part of good parental correction be a criminal offence in New Zealand?" That's the question a New Zealand referendum on anti-smacking laws is asking ...

A Philadelphia day care worker was fired after surveillance video surfaced Friday showing her smacking and pushing a child. The Director of Olney Academy confirmed to NBC10 that the worker was ...