Spanking Your Children May Do Good than Harm  Parenthood is one tough challenge after another, especially when a child has behavioral problems such as throwing temper tantrums, talking back or persistent stubbornness to name a few. When it comes to effective and constructive ways to disciplining a child, parents must understand first that every child is a unique individual just like you or me; therefore, there is no such thing as a sole uniform tactic and training. What works with one child may not work with yours as effectively and constructively.  In modern times, spanking is deemed wrong and even punishable by law in many parts of the world, especially in first-world countries. In a third-world country where I come from, children are taught to fear their parents first in order to teach respect and obedience. For instance, when I was a child I wasn’t allowed to be present in the living room when my parents were with guests, let alone participate in their conversations.   I would get…