Period piece
From: The Outlook (periodical published in New York) 5 July 1913 p. 523-6
When Corporal Punishment for Children is Righ… more
From: The Outlook (periodical published in New York) 5 July 1913 p. 523-6
When Corporal Punishment for Children is Righ… more
When I was a young boy of 11, my parents and younger brother went on a business trip to a city some 500 miles from our home. Be… more
When I was a little boy of six, my best friend was the girl next door. I know that sounds cliched, but it’s true. Our f… more
During Christmas vacation, when I was 13, I spent just about every day with my friend Roger. We were into building forts i… more
For as long as I can remember, I have been a confirmed spanko – but growing up as a little girl, that didn’t mean I actually w… more
When I was 14 years old or so, I was at a picnic and was stung on the arm by a few yellowjackets. I developed a noticeable reac… more
My mother believed in strict discipline and I received many a spanking, usually across her lap with my jeans pulled down … more
When I was about 12, my mum went into hospital and I went to stay with an aunt, uncle and girl cousin for a while.
One Saturda… more
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 … more
Though corporal punishment was officially abolished in the German school system in the 1950s, there were still some ve… more
I was at a north London primary school in the late 50s. The headmaster was a sadistic Welshman called Williams and I felt t… more
I was a difficult child and rather sensitive and emotional. My teacher was quite an old woman who had little tolerance fo… more
It was 1954, and I was eight, when I learned not to play with mother’s kitchen knives. I always loved knives and lik… more
When I was growing up, spanking was still the most common form of discipline in most households in our town. Most of thes… 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. Th… 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 usu… more
My mother believed firmly in the value of a spanking. I doubt that there were very many instances where my brother and I mi… 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 rel… more
“Maggie, come here right now!” I heard my mom shouting. I knew what she wanted me for. It was the phone call f… 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 … 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 be… 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 a… 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 b… more
I grew up back in the 60s when, as you know, spanking was the most widely used form of discipline among parents. I lived wit… 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 mo… more
Mom was a schoolteacher and she was a convinced believer in good behaviour. When we (her children, one boy and two girls) … 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 interestin… more
When I was about 10, I was being looked after by my Aunty Margaret while my parents were on holiday.
One day, one of my frien… 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 … more
In my adulthood, having achieved a certain measure of success in my career on the East Coast, I fondly look back to my chil… more
I grew up in north Florida, where a spanking was what a kid usually expected when she or he did something wrong. The author… 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 sh… more
I was in the third grade, and old ‘beach wagon’, as they were called back in the 1940s, was our school bus. It … more
I had been dating my boyfriend Matt for over a year. We didn’t talk much about the discipline in our homes, but I had … 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 alo… more
Growing up in my household was always tough. I must have received a good spanking every week of the year during my childho… more
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