Reports day (audio)

Mum Nicola recalls a momentous day when her middle daughter Lizzie got into a bit of trouble off the back of an uninspiring school report.

The one and only

My sister and I were brought up in a very loving and largely permissive home, particularly by the standards of the mid-70s. Beyond a quick smack, our parents never used … Read more

The new neighbours

When we moved into our modern, semi-detached house in the north of England in the late 1970s, the neighbouring property was of little interest to me. It was occupied by … Read more

Caned by Sarah (audio)

Mark describes how a childhood game with a female playmate turned into a lifelong obsession. A free, text-only version of this story will be published soon.

From bottom to top

I read with interest the article posted by a mum named Mairead, who discussed the ‘token’ system of discipline she employed in her home when her children were younger, as … Read more

Crossing the line (audio)

Peter recalls the last whacking he received from his mother – and the very embarrassing situation which arose when his old lollipop lady reported him for dangerous motorbike riding.

Unwelcome presents

My sister and I were generally very well-behaved girls growing up, although we certainly weren’t strangers to the occasional smacked bottom from our parents. However, one incident still stands out … Read more

Memories of Safe Smack

I was very interested to read your account of the failed ‘Safe Smack’ child discipline strap and accompanying video. For very personal reasons, I remember this all too well! Although … Read more

A visit to the jail

We were on holiday in Scotland in the early 1990s and it was a typical Scottish summer’s day – in other words, cold, damp and sleeting down with rain! With … Read more

The old nursery

During the early 1980s, when I was around 11, my parents took myself and my older sister for a trip out to some sort of stately home or historic house. … Read more

A bit of babysitting

I’m sure I’m not the only guy to make the observation, judging by the posts on your website, but for me there is something inexorably sexy about watching a woman … Read more

His new mummy

I’d had a few smacked bottoms growing up, but it wasn’t until my late adolescence that I suddenly clicked that I had developed a fetish about spanking. That was when … Read more

Bus stop conversation

I expect many people visiting this website often wonder how prevalent the practice of spanking still is with today’s parents. I had one recent experience which, if nothing else, proves … Read more

Watching my sister

My sister and I were raised in a pretty liberal New York family, with absolutely no spanking involved in our upbringing. So it still feels a pretty big leap for … Read more

The Family Paddle (audio)

An ‘audio-first’ exclusive for our Red Bottom Club members, as Simon recalls a memorable paddling administered by his friend’s mother in the late 60s. The free, text-only version of this … Read more

My naughty nephew

A fair time ago now, I was out in our local shopping centre, indulging in a bit of retail therapy, when I noticed a group of three or four young … Read more

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