Four generations

My father James was raised in a Christian orphanage in the 1930s and 1940s. He was evacuated during the Second World War alongside all the other children, and so lived … Read more

A double helping

Reading your recent story about the school secretary gave me a flashback to when I and my brother were paddled in the school office – with my mother handing out … Read more

The Canadian way

I am pleased to have found the courage to finally tell you my own story. In Canada, schools used the strap – but it wasn’t like the leather ones used … Read more

Care home life

I received an email recently from a gentleman we’ll call Mark. Mark wrote: “After my father Stanley died in 2008, I found among his effects the following document which may … Read more

Best teacher ever

I want to pay tribute to a lady whom I consider the best teacher ever. I will call her Mrs Turner for the sake of this story, though as he … Read more

Canings in the lounge

My parents were very strict, and my father in particular was a firm believer in the maxim of ‘spare the rod and spoil the child’. When I was a naughty … Read more

Reward – and punishment

I was talking with some friends recently about how we were all raised. We talked about both positive reinforcement and spanking, and I recalled an incident, when I was 11, … Read more

Swats a-plenty

Many years ago now, I spent a year working in a school office as an assistant secretary. One of the duties of that job was to be a witness for corporal punishment … Read more

Those who love spankings

When I was in my early teens, one day I found myself in my parents’ bedroom, idly rooting around in their dressing table, not looking for anything in particular. What … Read more

Tanning for a shoplifter

I came from a mixed family background – my mum is African and my dad, who I never knew, is English. Before my mum got ill and I was taken … Read more

The Christmas party

This is the story of a wonderful party my parents threw one Christmas 20 years ago. I would have just turned 10 years old at the time. Mum and Dad … Read more

Girls and boys

In most of the stories I have read on your excellent site, I notice that in most of the families mentioned, both girls and boys are subject to the same … Read more

Wet and warm (audio)

Valerie’s rather unusual childhood phobia of using the toilet outside of her own home once landed her with a wet bottom and a sound spanking from her mother – and … Read more

From spank to wank

I grew up in an Irish Catholic family with two sisters, one a year older and one a year younger than myself. My father was a police officer while mother … Read more

An inevitable submission

Growing up through the 1990s in the UK, I became a huge fan of all things wrestling. I am of course referring to modern WWE bouts rather than the vintage … Read more

An old hand

By the time I turned 16, I must have smacked more bottoms than many mothers do during a decade of parenting – and what’s more, rather shamefully, I enjoyed every … Read more

Paying for pleasure

I grew up with two brothers who were older than I was. At the time of this incident I would be 14 and my brothers 16 and 17 respectively. Spanking was … Read more

Water, sand and fire

As I wrote in my first memory for Maman, my three sisters (one older, two younger) and I grew up in a loving household with frequent spankings, mainly from our … Read more

Love and the single mom

I’m not entirely sure at what age my interest in spanking transformed from one of boyish practical avoidance of pain to a deep interest in the implements, the ritual and … Read more

My best friend’s secret

The one time anyone ever confided in me about spanking was during my teenage years, when my best friend told me of her loathing for her both her stepdad and … Read more

Disobeying in church

Here is a memory of mine from when I eight years old – I was reminded about this story the other day when visiting some friends, and their three-year-old had … Read more

The leaving present

I taught at an English middle school (ages 9-13) during the late 70s/early 80s and loved it. It was a hugely rewarding job and the children were mostly lovely. Those … Read more

Briony’s gift

Everyone has their first crush, I guess. And at eight years old, Briony was mine. She was seven years older, and lived next door to us with her parents, in … Read more

A change of pace

I have been inspired by other contributors to put fingers to keyboard. Here is my spanking journey so far – names have been changed, although I doubt the teachers in … Read more

Madame Marache’s factory

Maman special feature Suzanne Marache’s martinets, made in the small village of Fétigny in the heart of the Morvan region of France, were responsible for marking the buttocks of generations … Read more

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