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Scenario

When teachers use physical discipline on your child

My 8-year-old came home with bruises on her arms and when I asked the teacher about it she said 'some children need firmer guidance' and I don't know if this is normal discipline or if I should be worried.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent confronts the impossible position of challenging institutional authority while protecting their child from potential harm.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Children's rights?”

Peri

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