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flag Doctors urge ban on smacking children in England, citing no benefits and harm to wellbeing.

flag Doctors from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health are calling for a ban on smacking children in England, arguing that it causes harm with no benefits. flag They want to remove the "reasonable punishment" defense from the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill. flag Currently, 67 countries have banned smacking, and 20 more are committed to doing so. flag The RCPCH emphasizes that scientific evidence shows no positive effects of physical punishment on children.

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