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Listeners Letters - ShoutingMonday 31 March 2003
Last week we discussed whether shouting was as bad as smacking.

This followed on from new research by the NSPCC saying that 87 per cent of mothers and fathers resort to yelling. Also other research said that shouting can be as bad as smacking, damaging a child's self esteem.
We asked for your views and experiences.
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On Wednesday we'll be having a phone-in on the issue of discipling children, asking - if you can't shout or smack how do you discipline them?
Please e-mail us with your views and experiences

BBCi Parenting: Disciplining children
NSPCC: Encouraging better behaviour


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