each child internalizes the pain of , say, paddling differently. Psychology indicates the reaction can b depend on who does it, when and where, and a whole other host of variables. Do we know our children well enough to know who it may be safe for, and who not? American Way on another thread today indicates the difficulty when a Principal doesn’t even know the names of those he has punished.
Why Corporal Punishment Has to / Had to Go22
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The Cane in UK Schools21
How can his research be discredited when he contacted some ex-Bacons girls through their friend’s reunited pages and e-mail...
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Corporal Punishment in Mixed Secondary Modern14
If she received something more abusive (like those female victims of Peverett), she’s probably spent a lifetime trying to...
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Sent for the Cane 12
The headmaster, however, did not cane him immediately, but made him come back at lunchtime, and then did not...
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Reminscences of a not-so-wild colonial boy4
Comics and those Annuals from ‘Home’ which an Aunt sent me for birthdays and Christmas, often had a school...
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School Corporal Punishment History87
Wesley College. This history is older than the others I’ve used so far (from 1967), because I do not...
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A Window to Spanking25
After several strokes of the strap, the feelings sensations changed and I was again crying and pleading like a...
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Auntie Gege and the Camping Trip4
She lectured me further about my misbehavior and told me I was going to have a spanking for it....
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Aunty Sheila’s Slipper Punishment 1
Thirty-five years ago, I was sent away from Georgia to a New England boarding school in the days when...