|CHILD GUIDANCE ByGARRY C. MYERS, Ph.D. Occasionally you read in your newspaper an account of a bat- -|tered child whose: bruises and broken bones have been discov) ered at a hospital. Often the 'discovery. is made on, X-ray -lexaminations of the youngster. In Parents' Magazine for June, 1964, Dr. Alan F, Gutt- ~ |macher, M.D., president of _|Planned Parenthood, writes a revealing article on The Trag- edy. of Unwanted Children. Among the facts he presents are some about young unwanted children. who have been brutally beaten and maimed. PERKS UP ANY MEAL the Pediatric Service of they found occurred in children) under four. One-fourth of the) battered children died, most of The Battered Child Is Discussed In New Study juries this study, from beatings, with such objects jelectric cords and bare Battered Child at its October, 1961, meeting. | Soon thereafter the staff of the Colorado Genera! Hospital at Denver, undertook a nationwide survey. Seventy-one hospitals reported a total of 302 cases of battered children died and five suffered permanent brain in- jury. PUBLISHED STUDY Recently the Children's Divi- sion of the American Humane Society published a study of this problem. They ran down the cases reported in the news- papers during the year 1962. More than half of the 662 cases them under two years of age The greatest number of in- resulted, according to hairbrushes, fists. More fathers than mothers |had beaten these little children, It's hard to imagine any par- as ent with self-control beating a child in such ways. Yet some parents write-me that they use the hairbrush on the child, sometime when he is as young as four or five. I en- \him?" In pioneer days, when most houses were roofed with broad, thin shingles hewn out of wood these were often used effective- ly and safely on older young- sters. e shingles were thin and pliable, made an ominous sound, and really gave a "'burn- ing" effect. An occasional person reading} this will say, 'Why not warn parents. against ever giving mounting jiivenfie delinquency. jever brutally--when they are may be desirable to: teach the youngster, as soon as he toddle, to respect the little weal no. But I'm sometimes worried} that neurotic parents. who have! little or no self-control might) suppose they have my approval) to beat a child of any age--for PARENTS' QUESTIONS any reason or in any way, how-, jnine, to an amusement centre, 1 beleive. some physical pain|vexed at him. 'he kee more , wi Let me repeat what I have). Be ne njOften said in this column: Ap- ? ply only the bare flat hand on) jthe child's thighs, and hope to |get rid of all need for physicall \punishment before rif child 1 five. or sik, 5/the occasion. It might be better, perhaps, if he learns to budget 'his allowance to permit a small Q. When we go with our son,' amount for such expenditure: AMA SAECERT EI pain to a youngster to punish) But in contrast to the few brutally battered children are millions of others who have little or no restraint at all We need to be concerned -about treat them never to use any- thing hard, but to limit physical jj punishment to smacking with the bare flat hand on the young- ster's thighs. In extreme cases, as with the recalcitrant youngster seven to 10, a very thin, broad paddle | or a switch might be necessary) to be effective. these 'millions in the light of Allergies? Backaches ? Or Do You Just Want To Sleep Comfortably? Ask About PERMA. en Mattresses 1% off Retail "Call RAMA DISTRIBUTORS 725-8762 Dr. Guttmacher reports, that} Refreshing, Cool, Delicious, Molded Salad Is Inviting cup hot water about 10 years ago, an X-ray| specialist noted that children) with fractures often showed a! series of fractures. 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