It was quite later on in my formative years when I got my first-ever spanking. I was playing baseball...
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I was no stranger to smacked bottoms whilst growing up, however, being punished alongside my brothers was a rare...
It was only on rare occasions that my mothers spanked me and my three older sisters. Nevertheless, we all...
I had no real interest in spanking as a young man, although I was smacked as a toddler –...
One particular incident, however, has always remained in my mind. Around 1955, a local woman came to the school...
Inside the School Punishment Book: What Historic Records Reveal About Discipline in British Schools
lfjoz, , School Discipline Memories, corporal punishment, discipline, school discipline, 0For many people, the traditional image of girls’ schools evokes thoughts of strict uniforms, impeccable manners, and the old...
Changing Attitudes Towards School Discipline and Gender Double Standards
lfjoz, , School Discipline Memories, corporal punishment, discipline, school discipline, 0The history of corporal punishment in schools often focuses on one particular issue: the image of male teachers administering...
A Changing Approach to School Discipline: Reflections on Corporal Punishment in British Schools
lfjoz, , School Discipline Memories, corporal punishment, discipline, school discipline, 0Even as late as 1980, in some private schools, boys could still be required to lower their trousers before...
Corporal Punishment in Schools: Changing Attitudes, Legal Context, and Parental Awareness
lfjoz, , School Discipline Memories, corporal punishment, discipline, school discipline, 0It appears that this particular teacher relied heavily on corporal punishment, administering smacks to both boys and girls as...
Discipline in British Schools During the 1960s: Punishment Books, School Practice, and One Former Pupil’s Experience
lfjoz, , School Discipline Memories, corporal punishment, discipline, school discipline, 0At one English boarding school during the 1960s, only the Headmistress had the authority to administer the cane. Every...
Looking Back: When School Discipline Was Simply a Part of Growing Up
lfjoz, , School Discipline Memories, corporal punishment, discipline, school discipline, 0Looking back on my school days, it is extraordinary how different attitudes towards discipline were from those we hold...
Looking Back at School Discipline – A Changing World
lfjoz, , School Discipline Memories, corporal punishment, discipline, school discipline, 0One of the things that is often forgotten when we look back at our schooldays is that the education...






