Red Bottom Club

In 1965, I was in first grade at Valwood Elementary in Dallas and my teacher was a 50-year-old woman named Mrs Robinson. I remember the first time I received at … Read more

Though corporal punishment was officially abolished in the German school system in the 1950s, there were still some vestiges of this tradition up until the 1970s. By this time, when … Read more

I was at a north London primary school in the late 50s. The headmaster was a sadistic Welshman called Williams and I felt the cut of his cane across my … Read more

I was a difficult child and rather sensitive and emotional. My teacher was quite an old woman who had little tolerance for my misbehaviour and frequently took me out in … Read more

It was 1954, and I was eight, when I learned not to play with mother’s kitchen knives. I always loved knives and liked to cut things and throw the knives … Read more

When I was growing up, spanking was still the most common form of discipline in most households in our town. Most of these were neither particularly severe nor delivered without provocation, … Read more

I really hated it when Dad was away on business. Mum seemed to get so stressed and I really had to be on my best behaviour. This time, Dad was … Read more

Our corner times varied in length quite a bit, I think. It always seemed long, but I think it was about ten to 15 minutes usually. It was in the … Read more

My mother believed firmly in the value of a spanking. I doubt that there were very many instances where my brother and I misbehaved and didn’t feel her wrath applied … Read more

My sister and I grew up in in a home where discipline was the rule, not the exception. Though neither of our parents was reluctant to hand out punishment when … Read more

“Maggie, come here right now!” I heard my mom shouting. I knew what she wanted me for. It was the phone call from my teacher. I quickly went to my … Read more

One of the most memorable spankings I received as a child was given to me when I was about six years old. My mother was a firm believer in a … Read more

In the early 70s, when I was a pre-teen boy, spankings were a part of life for myself and all my friends. The differences between us lay in the differing … Read more

I grew up in a small Texas town (8,000 people back then). My mother was a schoolteacher, my dad worked for the government and I was an only child. My … Read more

I can remember my mother spanking me frequently and painfully from my earliest days until I was 14 or 15. What I can never be quite sure of is why exactly she … Read more

I was often spanked as a young boy, from the age of four up until I was 13. These spankings were always administered by my mother over her knee and … Read more

Mom was a schoolteacher and she was a convinced believer in good behaviour. When we (her children, one boy and two girls) were naughty or had bad school results, we … Read more

I was spanked many times by my mother when I was growing up. I was spanked until I turned 18. This makes for some interesting stories but I will only … Read more

I was 11 years old and spending a couple of days at my friend Johnny’s house while my parents were out of town. By the second day, me and Johnny … Read more

In my adulthood, having achieved a certain measure of success in my career on the East Coast, I fondly look back to my childhood days in the Midwest. My mother’s … Read more

I grew up in north Florida, where a spanking was what a kid usually expected when she or he did something wrong. The authority to warm a kid’s behind was … Read more

I had always admired my 16-year-old cousin Laurie from afar. I was only six, but she was beautiful and so confident and she seemed like an adult to me. Laurie … Read more

I was in the third grade, and old ‘beach wagon’, as they were called back in the 1940s, was our school bus. It carried about eight of us. We were … Read more

I was about 15 years old when my mom decided I was finally old enough to no longer need a babysitter, and could stay home alone with my eight-year-old sister … Read more

Growing up in my household was always tough. I must have received a good spanking every week of the year during my childhood. I was always highly strung, with a … Read more

I was raised by a loving mom who believed in spankings to correct naughty behaviour. I would like to share her methods with you. In our family of two boys … Read more

The first time I stayed home alone, I was five years old. My mom went to the supermarket and left me alone in the house, trusting that for a few … Read more

I was eight years old when I received the most severe spanking of my life. It was around noon. I was back from school and standing in the kitchen with … Read more

She was not either of my parents’ sisters, but actually my father’s sister-in-law. She had children near my age and early on, I recall being surprised at how well-behaved my … Read more

I was brought up in England and was treated very much like any other of my frequently-naughty friends. Bad behaviour brought swift, often instantaneous retribution. My parents had a trailer … Read more

When I was about 11, my mom got a visit from a friend’s mother. I was just playing war, riding my bicycle in the road using rocks as pretend hand … Read more

I grew up in the late 1950s – a time when things were much different from how they are now. Parents still believed in the old adage of ‘spare the … Read more

I thought I would relate to you the story of a spanking I witnessed at my home many years ago. My wife Cyndi and I had a family over for … Read more

When I was about 10 years old, I woke up one morning feeling sick to my stomach. I called for my mom to come into my bedroom. When she came … Read more

I was about six… Whoosh! The gravel fell to the street like hard-edged raindrops and dirt settled in a cloud of dust. The boys were playing at the edge of … Read more

When I was 12 years old, I got the most embarrassing spanking of my life. I was going through the change of life and I was starting to develop, if … Read more