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Dressed up as punishment??

Makes kids dress up (shirt tie blazer sweater slacks dress shoes socks) as punishment have to wear it to school for weekend or maybe whole week etc.

Do you approve??

83% (36) yes
16% (7) no

43 voters have answered this question.

Have you ever done this??

79% (34) yes
20% (9) no

43 voters have answered this question.

Do you think it was effective??

74% (32) yes
25% (11) no

43 voters have answered this question.

Is sending them to school to much??

30% (13) yes
69% (30) no

43 voters have answered this question.

Are you...

32% (14) parent?
41% (18) Child in question?
2% (1) sibling of child in question?
4% (2) friend of child in question?
18% (8) other?

43 voters have answered this question.

If parent?

80% (21) Have you used this method?
34% (9) Know friends who have used it?
30% (8) Know Relatives who have used it?
11% (3) Never thought of it but will use it.
7% (2) Would never use.

26 voters have answered this question.

If you are the parent, why do you choose this method.

59% (16) It's effective.
37% (10) It's non-violent.
40% (11) My son hates dressing up.
40% (11) It's uncomfortable for him.
33% (9) It's embarrassing for him.
25% (7) It's hard/awkward/uncomfortable to move around so he's quiet/stays out of trouble
48% (13) I just enjoy seeing him all dressed up. :)

27 voters have answered this question.

Have you ever heard of anyone doing this?

81% (35) yes
18% (8) no

43 voters have answered this question.

Are you...

34% (15) parent
41% (18) punishes aka child
4% (2) friend of child
4% (2) sibling of child
13% (6) other

43 voters have answered this question.

If you are a kid, Does the threat of this make you behave?

78% (22) yes
21% (6) no

28 voters have answered this question.

If you are a kid, where did you see this form of punishment?

88% (23) My punishment
26% (7) My Brothers punishment
19% (5) My friends punishment
11% (3) Relative

26 voters have answered this question.

If you are a kid, Why was this method effective?

6% (2) Uncomfortable clothes.
41% (12) Embarrassing.
3% (1) Boring.
34% (10) all of above
13% (4) none of above

29 voters have answered this question.

How often is this punishment used?

46% (20) Daily
4% (2) Once a week
6% (3) More then once a week
11% (5) Once a month
16% (7) Several times a year
13% (6) one time only

43 voters have answered this question.

What is the cause?

47% (17) Talking back
77% (28) Disobediance
38% (14) Fighting with siblings
61% (22) Arguing with parents
38% (14) Curfew violations
58% (21) Bad grades
55% (20) Bad language

36 voters have answered this question.

Has this punishment included going to school?

76% (33) yes
23% (10) no

43 voters have answered this question.

As the parent, do you make a special effort to take him out in public?

57% (16) School
71% (20) Shopping
39% (11) Errands
53% (15) Visiting friends/ Neighbors
46% (13) Visiting relatives
39% (11) After school activities.
46% (13) Chores/yardwork
42% (12) Sitting/standing someplace on display. (ex: Frontyard)

28 voters have answered this question.

As the kid, do you have to go out in public?

62% (17) School
77% (21) Shopping
44% (12) Errands
48% (13) Visiting friends/ Neighbors
51% (14) Visiting relatives
40% (11) After school activities.
33% (9) Chores/yardwork
37% (10) Sitting/standing someplace on display. (Ex: Frontyard)

27 voters have answered this question.

Parents, should he have to stay dressed up when friends are there?

93% (30) yes
6% (2) no

32 voters have answered this question.

Kids, Do you have to stay dressed up when friends are there?

96% (27) yes
3% (1) no

28 voters have answered this question.

Parents, Have you ever suggested this method to:

92% (24) friends
34% (9) relitives

26 voters have answered this question.

Have your parents ever suggested this to:

88% (22) friends
32% (8) relitives

25 voters have answered this question.

Parents, generally, what is friends reactions?

26% (7) Son's friends: approving.
11% (3) Son's friends: accepting.
19% (5) Son's friends: indifferent.
15% (4) Son's friends: horrified.
61% (16) Son's friends: teasing/joking.

26 voters have answered this question.

Kids, generally, what is friends reactions?

10% (3) Son's friends: approving.
17% (5) Son's friends: accepting.
17% (5) Son's friends: indifferent.
17% (5) Son's friends: horrified.
60% (17) Son's friends: teasing/joking.

28 voters have answered this question.

What is you/your sons age?

6% (3) under 7
6% (3) 7-10
39% (17) 11-13
41% (18) 14-18
9% (4) older? :)

43 voters have answered this question.

What is the extent of the dressed up outfit you use/would use?

46% (20) Suit
48% (21) Blazer
67% (29) Dress pants (wool ect)
9% (4) Dockers (Cotton ect)
11% (5) Shorts
41% (18) Sweater (Wool/hot/itchy)
11% (5) Sweater (Cotton/soft/comfortable)
9% (4) Sweater (Turtleneck)
81% (35) Dress Shirt
53% (23) Stiff/starched collar
9% (4) Soft collar
67% (29) Collar buttoned tight
9% (4) Collar buttoned comfortable
4% (2) Collar open
74% (32) Necktie tight
9% (4) Necktie loose
62% (27) Shoes (Hard)
13% (6) Shoes (Soft)

43 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2008-04-18 01:00:34 by jelloman