Red Bottom Club

In this insight into her privileged upbringing in the New England of the 1930s, Gigi recalls how carelessness cost her s… more

The spanking games we play as children, and our experiences of parental discipline, can often have a major influence on … more

The following is derived from an informal conversation I had with Marjorie back in the late 1980s. By that time, this mot… more

My father was an officer in the Royal Navy, and as such he was away a great deal, half way around the world. This left the dis… more

Looking back, I probably started spanking my daughter quite late. It would have been better if she had had her first trip … more

Martin is married to Louise and the couple live in West Sussex. At the time of the following interview, they had two boys – … more

We get a glimpse of life in colonial life in Africa as a young boy is thoroughly smacked in front of the servants – and ends u… more

One of our most popular stories comes to audio, as a boy playing at his friends’ house comes face to face with famil… more

PROPER METHOD—THE MANNER

The greatest care and attention to even every least detail should be the attitude of the mothe… more

PROPER METHOD – THE PLACE

How many people, I wonder, ever give thought to the question, “Is there anything of importance … more

The Housemother, sometimes known as the Matron, has played a prominent role in looking after British boarding school c… more

Donna’s intention of picking a nice bouquet of flowers for her nana goes badly wrong, when she raids her grandad&… more

PROPER METHOD – THE TIME

‘True, there is a time for everything; circumstances, however, may dictate the time.’… more

One day, when I was around seven, I was round at my friend Tony Attwood’s house. We had been playing up in his bedroo… more

I attended a middle school in the early 1980s. Corporal punishment was dying out slowly but surely in most UK educationa… more

I was just six years old, and because my (single) mum had to have a minor operation, I was farmed out to stay with my nana and … more

PROPER METHOD

‘Plan your work, then work your plan.’… more

SYSTEMATIC CORRECTION

‘System is vital to success.’… more

Consuela is a single mother living near the Spanish capital of Madrid. Although Spain has since banned the spanking of c… more

A former school secretary offers us a slice of British school life from the 1960s – and recalls the many occasions when sh… more

When Darren went to stay with a friend’s family for a few days, he witnessed two sore bottoms – and then faced an emb… more

When boys discover girls and vice versa, their sexual attraction is often tied up with the intimacy of the corporal puni… more

In the days before the internet, often our first exposure to pornography would be through the medium of a grubby magazin… more

PROPER FORM OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

By this time the reader knows that the form of corporal punishment advocated by me is … more

I got my first babysitting job when I was just 14, and gave my first spanking about a month after I first started looking af… more

Back in the days when spanking of even older children was common, for girls there was one time to be punished that was wors… more

Natalie remembers how she despaired at her young daughter’s bad behaviour – until she took the spanking spoon up… more

All of us who arrived on this planet only got there one way – your mom and dad fucking. For most of us, knowing your parents &… more

When William was seven, his parents decided to get a cane for him and his little brother. Here, he relates his experience… more

When I was 10 and my brother Brian seven, our mother was taken very poorly with glandular fever. If you’ve ever had … more

Leah is a mother of two girls living in Durban, South Africa. At the time of this interview, her daughters were aged nine a… more

EARLY PUNISHMENT

‘Better the child cry, than the old man.”… more

I grew up in the 1960s in the English town of Walsall, in the West Midlands. Back then, Walsall was a hugely important cent… more

Esther ‘Eppie’ Lederer (1918-2002) better known by the pen name Ann Landers, was an American advice colu… more

An informal reader poll by the Madera Tribune in 1950 found, perhaps not surprisingly, that mothers were in favour of co… more

AUTHOR’S CONVICTION

“Wouldst thou advise in all sincerity? Then, first, convince thyself.”… more