The yo-yo fad
Many years ago, when I was nine years old, I stole a yo-yo from a variety store – then lied to my mother about it. She gave me t… more
The ladies room
Several of your stories reminded me of something that actually happened to me a little over 10 years ago. I was doing some … more
In front of friends
I was often spanked as a young boy, but one of the worst punishments I can remember was the day I had some friends over to pla… more
Coming right up
In the late 1940s it was common practice to punish children with spanking – yet by the age of nine I never had gotten one. My … more
Systematic spanking
When I was growing up in the late 70s and early 80s, spanking had somewhat gone out of vogue. Many parents, including mine… more
My brother’s pants
Our mum had a hard hand, and was a firm believer in using it on her children’s bare bottoms when she felt they had des… more
Six of the best
Back in the 1960s, spanking was much more common. My most memorable was when my younger brother and I had misbehaved.
Mum … more
In front of Hanna
I am now 36, and grew up in the south of England in the 60s. This is the only incident of corporal punishment I can now recall… more
Memories of Mother
As children, when we were naughty mother would take us across her lap for a spanking using her bare hand. The ritual was al… more
Indoor soccer
I knew that if she called home, I’d get it for sure. My mom didn’t always spank but if someone else was the one … more
A tangled story
I can remember very vividly one of the last spankings I got from my mom. I was about 13 years old and hadn’t been spa… more
My sister’s panties
When I was just a sprout of about eight, I really started noticing my sister’s underwear was different than my own… more
Out with baby brother
I was spanked a great deal as a child but unfortunately have forgotten nearly all of them in any specific detail. However… more
Wetting Aunt Kathy
When I was four and a half, I spent a few days at my Aunt Kathy’s. Dustin, my five-year-old cousin (not Aunt Kathy&#… more
Hopping mad
I went to a Catholic school in the 70s and early 80s, where the teachers still believed in corporal punishment – and belie… more
Broken promise
I would never have been accused of being a great athlete – but during the long hot summer days of my youth I was never withou… more
The coffee table
I remember getting spanked several times while a young boy – but one particular incident stands out more than others in m… more
The student teacher
I was at a grammar school from 1967 to 1972. I was not good at French and found it very tedious.
But in my second year, we had a … more
Beatings from mother
From a 1970 copy of Forum magazine
I have followed with very great interest the correspondence in your magazine on corpo… more
Out shopping
The most memorable spanking that I remember was after my 16th birthday. I truly thought that I was an adult. The only thin… more
Spanking adventure
When I was in my early teens (in the early 1960s), my mother was required to move out of town for employment and it was deter… more
Going to church
One weekend, when I was eight, my parents were out of town. However, they had instructed my 19-year-old nanny Brandi to t… more
Spanked for wetting
When I was six, my parents went on a business trip for two days and I stayed home with my mom’s friend Amy. She was 18 a… more
Gospel of punishment
The school cafeteria served the same frozen hamburger patty every day –only the name changed, to imply variety. One day … more
Prickly subject
I grew up in small southern town in the mid 70s. Our elementary school used corporal punishment, and back then it was neve… more
Not on the hand
The school my mother sent me to was one of the few to continue using corporal punishment right up to the complete ban by the … more
A quick dip
I grew up in Florida in the late 70s. At this point in time, spankings were not expected but still common. I was in the 6th gr… more
A firm hand
When I was nine or 10, I was something of a brat – but my mom hadn’t spanked me in a couple of years. Then one day, somet… more
The barber shop
My mother was a barber back in the late 60s and early 70s. On weekends, as a small girl, I would go with her to help. She had a n… more
Paddling procedure
I went to a high school where getting swats was common – and males and females were treated the same.
While the vice-princ… more
Thieves for a spanking
When I was about eight, I used to go to a shop to buy sweets after school, usually with my friend David. The woman who ran the … more
Turned around
I was raised as an only child and my mother always tried to be more of a friend than a mother. By the age of 13, I had become unr… more