UK mum Billie discusses disciplining her son, who was five at the time of this interview, and how she progressed from usi… more

In this edition of Mothers Talking, an American mother of two, discusses her use of the paddle on her daughters and her ap… more

I’ve read many of the stories on your website and many of them concern parents who employed an implement to whip th… more

When Andrew’s mother became too ill to manage corporal punishment, she deputised his discipline to a neighbour … more

Joy recalls how she began looking after her sister’s young daughter, and ended up giving the girl her first ever s… more

There are few spankings more humiliating than those received from a relative stranger rather than a close family membe… more

I first started receiving communion and going to confession when I was eight years old (this was in the 1960s). Mum alway… more

In this follow-up to The Slipper At Bedtime, the roles are reversed as our correspondent is the one finding himself bare… more

There is a certain peculiar camaraderie which results from being spanked alongside a close friend. In this account, ou… more

Back in the days of traditional discipline, stealing was one misdemeanour almost guaranteed to earn you a good sore bot… more

When I was around four (it certainly wasn’t any older, as I hadn’t started school), my mother took a little … more

In the days of the cane, a line of sombre-looking kids outside the headmaster’s door told its own story. In this ac… more

Ella grew up in South Africa, and remembers the paddle her own mother kept for discipline – which featured a highly unusu… more

In this real-life mother account, Estelle recalls the time she gave her twin sons a sore bottom each for getting a bit too … more

In the days when mischievous kids faced the very real threat of a smacked bottom even from relative strangers, an innoce… more

Back in the ‘good old days’, many children could expect a well-spanked bottom as a regular part of their to… more

The first time Kevin and Gemma ever talked about spanking was in bed, and one thing rather led to another, as he recalls in … more

Kids’ behaviour can sometimes be altogether disgusting, and in this frank reminiscence, Sean remembers how hi… more

Edith Cadivec was an infamous educator and spanking enthusiast. In this audio version of an extract from her autobiogr… more

Paul vividly recalls a smacked bottom he witnessed being administered while out playing on his bike one day.

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My mother was a lady GP and a modest extension to our house in the south of England served as her practice. This meant she co… more