Its intended effect, together with an awareness-raising campaign and support for parents, is to bring about a further reduction in the use and tolerance of physical punishment of children in Wales.
Yr effaith y bwriedir i’r Ddeddf ei chael, ynghyd â chodi ymwybyddiaeth a chefnogi rhieni, yw peri bod llai o gosbi plant yn gorfforol yn digwydd yng Nghymru a bod llai o oddefgarwch tuag ato.