Some Children have Difficulty learning – but Violence won’t change that! – 24 Sep 15
Swami Balendu tells once more why violence cannot help: you are there for making children better human beings, not only for making them remember information!
Although there are laws in India against corporal punishment, in a majority of schools, it is still a daily occurrence that teachers beat, smack or hit children. They are punished for small offences but often enough teachers become violent without any reason as well.
Balendu and his family have made it one of their goals to fight corporal punishment. In their own charity school, there is a strict policy of non-violence and an emphasis is put on a loving environment to learn in.
Swami Balendu tells once more why violence cannot help: you are there for making children better human beings, not only for making them remember information!
Swami Balendu shows how deeply rooted violence against children is in Indian society and tells parents and teachers all over the world not to use any kind of violence, however little, on their children!
Swami Balendu tells of the beginnings of their charity school. They were very clear about their rule against corporal punishment – but first had to show the teachers how this can work at all!
Swami Balendu tells that corporal punishment was one main reason for his family to finally open their own charity school.
Swami Balendu reports corporal punishment that happened in Pawan's school. See the video of the brutality which is a daily habit of all teachers!
Swami Balendu writes about physical punishment in India, describes the normal situation in schools and explains why it is banned in the school he opened.
Swami Balendu writes about corporal punishment in schools, about new laws and guidelines and why this all will only help if the society changes their mind.
Swami Ji tells how 40 students in Haridwar, India, got punished by a teacher for not doing their homework and playing instead of listening to him.
Swami Ji writes about a study that explains that corporal punishment costs the country money which is why they should enforce children?s rights.
Swami Ji writes about a new study on education in India, how many students experience violence or sexual harassment and in which way.