Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:55:07 +0200Study: Eighty-six percent of Czech children have experienced corporal punishment at homehttps://english.radio.cz/study-eighty-six-percent-czech-children-have-experienced-corporal-punishment-8089480© 2026 Radio Prague International"Spare the rod, spoil the child," is a philosophy still widely practised by most Czech parents. Studies carried out by the Centre of Preventative Medicine at Charles University suggest that ten years ago 90 percent of children had experienced some kind of corporal punishment at home, and that the number has hardly fallen since. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/4f5197446b1f6808606b2a0aab5e5a67.png?timestamp=1583150525 Study: Eighty-six percent of Czech children have experienced corporal punishment at home https://english.radio.cz/study-eighty-six-percent-czech-children-have-experienced-corporal-punishment-8089480 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9