Whackings – and afterwards
I went to a school in north London during the 1970s and the cane was still very much in use. I was unfortunate enough to be se… more
A dirty business (audio)
In this extract from her now discontinued blog The Spanking Mum, Louise discusses the pros and cons of spanking in the pr… more
Learning to smack (audio)
Receiving your first spanking as a child is one thing, but administering such a punishment for the first time as a carer i… more
Two doses of the cane (audio)
In the days when corporal punishment was far more common than it is now, quite a few parents allowed other adults to infli… more
Making bottoms smoke (audio)
When Helen and her friend June are caught smoking in school for the second time in less than a month, the remedy is the stra… more
Two for a slippering
My parents were generally very kind and loving and it was not often that corporal punishment was resorted to in our house… more
Between the aisles
Editor’s note: This contribution was originally emailed to Maman in 2002.
I know that in this permissive day and … more
School and home
I was 16 years old, late in my sophomore year of high school. It was the early 1990s. I went to a school that paddled fairly r… more
Mothers Talking: Daiyu
Daiyu is a mother-of-two from Singapore. At the time of the original interview, she was the mother of one little boy, who … more
The accidental burglar
When I was nine years old and growing up in a small Scottish town, we had a change of neighbour after the elderly gentleman … more
The spanking spray
I’ve seen a few references on your site to being spanked on a wet bottom, and how it hurts a lot more somehow than a dr… more
‘Were you a naughty girl?’
The part of spanking stories that appeals to me the most is the embarrassment. I’m not sure why but as long a… more
My sister’s bare bottom (audio)
The degree of privacy afforded for spankings administered to children of the opposite sex certainly varied family by f… more
Smackings at the childminder’s (audio)
Nowadays, any childminder who smacked the bottoms of the children in her charge would end up in court. But not that long a… more
A switching to remember
When I was in the third grade in the 1990s, my best friend was Cory, who lived about four blocks away from our house. One day… more
Cuts and bruises (audio)
Life on a working canal boat back in the ‘good old days’ was tough on bargee parents – and their children oft… more
White, black and blue
Back in the 80s my best friend was a girl called Latisha. I’m white, Latisha is black. Close interracial friendsh… more
Spankings with Rosie (audio)
The childish games we play in our youth sometimes have a very adult dynamic beneath them, as Fiona found out when she and a … more
My mom’s spanking spoon
Considering it hurt so much at the time, you may think it odd that I remember my mom’s spanking spoon with such affe… more
Angela’s first spanking (audio)
Intentions of being a progressive parent are one thing, but the reality of disciplining children in the real world can o… more
Boarding school discipline
During the 1950s, I went to a strict boarding school in Western Australia, and I remember being caned very vividly.
To ea… more
Introduction to the birch (audio)
The birch was once a very commonplace instrument of corporal correction for the world’s children which fell out … more
The belt from Mrs Bentley
When I was in year three of primary school (i.e. eight years old) in 1960s Manchester, I had a particularly bad day in clas… more
A trip to the toilet
When I was nine, I got invited to a classmate’s birthday party. Debbie was a very popular girl and her parents were … more
Deserving the punishment
When I was a month or two short of 15, I started going out with Emma [named changed – Ed] who was about two years young… more
Bottom smacker by Royal appointment (audio)
Quite a number of our correspondents have experiences of spankings by proxy when their own parents have been indispose… more
The whole class (audio)
Back in the ‘good old days’, when the teacher’s authority was unquestioned, the way in which they r… more
Disciplining the boys (audio)
Sometimes, the effects of spanking their children can be confusing and worrying for parents, as Mike readily amids in t… more
Do you want a smack bottom? (audio)
Often, grown-ups talking about spanking is more embarrassing for children than actually receiving it. Daniel rememb… more
‘Come quietly to be smacked’
My mother was definitely a believer in smacking naughty children. I was by no means the most unruly child of my cohort in s… more
My school spankings
Who remembers their school spankings? I recently passed by the site of one of my old schools in Tyne and Wear UK (houses ha… more
Looked after by Linda
When I was 10 and my brother David was seven, my parents took on a local neighbourhood girl called Linda to babysit us occa… more
Demerit boys sent for the cane
When I was seven years old, I was sent away to board at a private preparatory (prep) school for boys in the south of England … more
Legs up, bottom spanked
My parents hardly ever used corporal punishment when I was growing up, but I do remember one memorable spanking I got fro… more
Spankings with Rosie
I first met Rosie in reception class at school and we stayed best friends throughout our school years, although we lost t… more
The pond – and big trouble
As I mentioned in my story Spanking At The Campsite, the family friend I knew through church as Aunt Gege (although her re… more