The unseen audience

I grew up in Motherwell, central Scotland, in an era (60s/70s) where the belt was still used in schools as a punishment for misbehaving children. Up to six strokes could be given … Read more

Over my sister’s knee

Growing up, my mother had great pare,nting skills and was never forced to rely on corporal punishment either for me or for my brothers and sister. However once, when I … Read more

One of the family

When I had just turned 10, my mother and father won a weekend trip away in a prize draw conducted by my dad’s company. Unfortunately, the prize was for only … Read more

Cold, warm and hot

I remember one particular occasion when my sister Cristina really got her bottom warmed well by our mother. She was nine years old at the time. We had just experienced … Read more

Someone else’s dad

As a girl, I got my bottom regularly smacked by my parents. These smackings started when I was only about three years old and continued into my mid-teens. Along with … Read more

Hats are not playthings

I’m thrilled to have found this site – there are fantastic stories, and after a few months of reading I finally found the time to write you with my own … Read more

My classmate Yairi

At the school I attended, there was a theoretical possibility of being spanked, but such punishments were rare. Even when given, they were mostly symbolic. However, the few cases in … Read more

New school clothes

When I was eight and my sister Cristina was 10, our mother took us out to the shops one day to buy clothes ready for us starting back to school. … Read more

Our dad, the executioner

My sister and I were brought up in the 1980s, when smacking bottoms was still widely considered an acceptable form of child discipline, and our parents divided absolutely the roles … Read more

Fantasy becomes reality

I have had a ‘thing’ about spanking ever since a pretty female teacher smacked my bottom in my early years at secondary school. Of course, things were very different then, … Read more

Bent over the bonnet

You may well think that at 18 years old, a girl is past the point where she needs her bottom smacking. Unfortunately, my eldest daughter found out one day that … Read more

Untidy room = sore bottom

I recently told you all about the first time I used the hairbrush on my daughter Susana’s bottom – now I want to tell you about my son Julio’s initial … Read more

Before and after

I think it’s been well-established in other stories on your excellent website that the act of being spanked can produce unexpected feelings in the person who is having their bottom … Read more

A double spanking on holiday

I wanted to tell you about another memorable occasion when my sister Emma and I received soundly smacked bottoms from our mother. I would have been eight, and Emma 12 … Read more

My nephew’s first caning

I come from a fairly traditional family background in Singapore, and have lived here all my life. Although some more ‘progressive’ attitudes to parenting are beginning to seep into our … Read more

Debut for the hairbrush

When I was bringing up my children, I generally tried to use only my hand to spank them when they were naughty. And usually, this would be quite sufficient to … Read more

Strict but loving discipline

You have a great collection of memories on your website – thank you so much! My mother, like many parents here, believed in raising kids strictly. From a very young … Read more

The late movie show

One Saturday night, when I was eight years old, my elder sister Cristina played our mom up when the time came for us to be ordered up to bed. Cristina, … Read more

Switched by the nanny’s mom

I have written before about Ingrid, the Jamaican housekeeper and nanny who was in full charge of the children’s discipline in our house, and how she spanked me with both … Read more

Trouble at the shops

In our house, my husband is the disciplinarian. He is both loving and strict – very reasonable but expects rules to be followed. He always follows through with a punishment … Read more

Sliding into deep trouble

When I was nine years old, our family went to a barbecue at my uncle’s house – all my cousins were there, including Esther, who was then just five years … Read more

The rule of the cane

I come from a middle-class Indian family, where values were taught and reinforced in both myself and my brother from early childhood. To excel in our studies was considered of … Read more

The fussy eater

When I was six, I had to stay with my grandmother for a few weeks, along with my sister Cristina, because my father was going into hospital to have stomach … Read more

A delicate condition

My toilet training started in earnest when I was close to three years old, and like many little boys I was initially taught to wee sitting down. So when the … Read more

Missing at the beach

One summer day, our family – myself, my husband and our children Susana and Julio – went to the beach. We all had a lovely afternoon but when it was … Read more

Sisterly feelings (audio)

Contributor Jessica describes how being on the receiving end of her mom’s hairbrush in front of the entire family brought her into a closer and frank relationship with her elder … Read more

Like daughter, like mum

I was raised in a strict, loving and male-dominated family. My father was most definitely the head of our household and corporal punishment was the most common form of discipline … Read more

Dad’s new car

My father had a successful career as a salesman during the 1970s, although he would later go on to a desk job when he got sick and tired of all … Read more

The missing report

My sister Rebeca and I were raised in a strict, traditional home. Our parents spanked us for a wide range of misbehaviour, and among the things which could earn us … Read more

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