Many people comment on how well-behaved Amish children can seem to be. How do Amish discipline their children? A look at spanking and corporal punishment among the Amish.

My name is Erik Wesner and I'm not Amish. Back in 2004, I met the Amish while selling books. Since then, I've visited 5,000+ Amish homes & dozens of Amish communities. I run the Amish America website. More: https://amishamerica.com/

Video footage by Michael Pilkington (https://amishofethridge.com/)

Images: Don Burke (https://www.flickr.com/photos/ozarkinspirations/), Jim Halverson, S.I., Phil Sarlo