What is your opinion on the limits of spanking as a parenting tool?

Answer: My parents used to spank me with a belt.​ My grandmother used to "box m.​.​.​ Mike's Digest Top Stories For You What is your opinion on the limits of spanking as a parenting tool? John Litton, BS School of Hard Knocks & Business, University of Missouri-Columbia (1984) Written Jan 25 My parents used to spank me with a belt. My grandmother used to "box my ears" or "box my jaw". Both are forms of violent corporal punishment that are humiliating and show a... Read More » Why couldn't United States fight off China when they joined the Korean war? Harry Zitzelberger, worked at U.S. Army Written Mon Before you ask "why", you should always ask "if". Lets deconstruct your question a bit — you ask about the US troops, but it was a UN operation, there to bolster the 600,000... Read More » I am unmarried and my dad doesn't want to spend on my wedding. Can I ask for my share in his property? Sandra Taylor, studied at St. John's Academy (1963) Written May 13 Are you serious in asking this question?I wasn't aware that parents are obligated to pay for their kid's wedding. As far as asking for YOUR SHARE of his property, the key w... Read More » What does it feel like to be a parent who is bullied by their own child? Kevin Smith, My life is a consistent bunch of inconsistancies. Updated Mar 4 So I came home from work to yelling. My wife was taking a bath and her 16yo daughter was talking loudly about what SHE was going to do, complete with a few not so nice word... Read More » With the USA virtually unscathed (as compared to its Allies), why was America so unconfident after WWII and so misled by things like McCarthyism? Thierry Etienne Joseph Rotty, studied at University of Antwerp Written Mon The two are unrelated. It was well known the Soviets tried to infiltrate Western Society, they had been at it since the 1920s (the First Red Scare). Now McCarthyism wasn't mi... Read More » What has your child said to you that broke your heart? Carrie Lou Talbot-Ashby, Mum of four, happily married, teaching assistant, loves a good book! Written 21h ago My own son broke my heart, and I don't think the pain he had will ever go away. But it was one sunday, waiting for his Dad to pick him up, sat above my washing machine unde... Read More » What was the most memorable thing a patient has said while drifting into sleep under anesthesia? Mona Conrad, Paramedic Written Feb 6 This story is technically from when a patient was waking up from the anaesthesia. On the last day of my internship, we had a patient (man of a normal build in his early thir... Read More » Do smart people tend to be rejected by society because of jealousy? Eric Westfall, Philosopher, Former Personality Type Theorist Written May 4 I'd say high IQ people don't actually get rejected by society. Instead, there is a well known phenomenon in the psychology of intelligence where people can only have meanin... Read More » What surprises Europeans when they come to the United States? Jan Novak, Developer Written Tue I will not mention all differences, but real surprises for me. Ghettos full of men in long white t-shirts with guns. Plenty of homeless people in the streets. This shocked me... Read More » What do you think about Lady Gaga's "chronic Lyme disease"? Isn't it obvious that she has serious psychiatric issues? Nina Mason Written May 10 Look, I'll be the first to say Gaga is a few crayons short of a box. I watched her get onstage and "birth" herself from a giant inflatable prosthetic of her own vagina, I t... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.