02/11/2016
The Filipino Women Policy makers show their move to start the legislation on Prohibiting Corporal Punishment in the 17th congress http://www.rappler.com/nation/150958-senators-anti-corporal-punishment-bill
Female senators: Ban corporal punishment in PH homes, schools
Violators may face imprisonment and revocation of parental authority, if the bills seeking to prohibit corporal punishment are passed into law
15/09/2016
This Friday!
IT WORKS!
Positive discipline works and there are model families, schools, and communities to prove this. They will be recognized in a special event on Friday, September 16 (4PM onwards). Follow our Twitter account www.twitter.com/planphilippines for our live coverage.
Together, let's promote a protective and non-violent society for children and join in supporting the Positive Discipline Bill this 17th Congress!
Plcpd Foundation, Inc.
26/08/2016
Children who experience harsh punishments are more likely to end up hardened criminals.
CRIMINAL AT 9? | Psychologists buck bid to lower age of responsibility from 15 to 9
The Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP) says the minimum age of criminal liability should not be lowered to nine years old, pointing to research that children likely to commit more crimes if exposed to the criminal justice system.
22/07/2016
We're almost there. Validation of model family entry at Brgy. Cudog, Lagawe, Ifugao
10/06/2016
Children learn best when they feel respected. Here are 12 positive ways to view a child's behavior.
Children learn best when they feel respected. Here are 12 positive ways to view a child's behavior.
05/06/2016
Brgy. Labangon waiting for entries!
03/06/2016
GAWAD GABAY has 12 more days to accept nominations! See attached entry form. For details, please contact the Positive and Non-Violent Discipline Project Officers:
Naga City: Adan Monterde @ 09178029464
Ifugao Province: Mal ai Tucpi @ 09175167294
Alabel, Sarangani: Zolcarnin Palao @ 09973204336
Eastern Samar: Hermie Oraya @ 09261720109
Quezon City: Paul Ordovez @ 09272150907
Cebu City and Talisay City: Ladylou Hofer @ 09434273291
National Secretariat Makati City @ 09176363063..
03/06/2016
Acting Mayor Margot Osmena support Gawad Gabay in support to the Positive Discipline advocacy in Cebu City and stress out to make the Cebu City Youth Commission functional in the coming administration: https://twitter.com/CebuInfocen/status/737533178840109056/photo/1?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=fb&utm_campaign=CebuInfocen&utm_content=737533178840109056
03/06/2016
Gawad Gabay in support to Positive Discipline Advocacy in Cebu: http://www.philstar.com:8080/cebu-news/2016/06/01/1588985/positive-discipline-works-remains-challenge
Positive discipline works but remains a challenge
Efforts to shift into a positive approach from the traditional corporal punishment against erring children have been found to work, at least in Cebu.
16/05/2016
We're absolutely thrilled for Rosie and Fahada, two young advocates from Zamboanga, who will be participating in Women Deliver's 4th Global Conference, taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark from May 16 to 19.
Women Deliver is one of the largest girls and women's rights conferences in a decade and one of the first major global conferences following the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals.
27/04/2016
This study was based on five decades worth of research involving more than 160,000 children.
http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1113413810/spanking-defiance-health-discipline-042616/
Disciplinary spanking increases childhood defiance and mental health issues - Redorbit
If you think that the answer to an unruly child is a good spanking, think again, say researchers from the Universities of Texas and Michigan, who after extensive analysis found that this form of punishment only makes youngsters more likely to be defiant and aggressive. Their study, which was publish…