Archive for category: Mothers 1

The following fascinating conversation, about mothers talking about how and why they spank their children, was originally an exchange...

This occurred one day when my mother was fed up with me playing my music too loud. I was...

I am an immigrant, having arrived in the United States when I was 12. In my country, I was...

The following is taken from Confessions and Experiences by the infamous spanking enthusiast Edith Cadivec. This book is currently out of print,...

That my mom was very good at administering a spanking had lots to do with the fact I presented...

I was never a risk-taking child – my mother made darn sure of that. As a pre-schooler, I walked...

When I was little, I got many spankings, all on my bare bottom. One day, I had been particularly...

Nanny was very strict and often followed up on a parental punishment with one of her own. We were...

The following is a letter published in the New York Times Magazine of April 22, 1945. Parent and Child...

Growing up in the Midwest, my sister and I were raised by a strict but loving mother. When I...

As a child growing up in the 70s, I was spanked by my mother and my baby-sitters. I grew...

I grew up in the late 1960s, when spanking was very common. I have a brother and sister who...