RE: Beating Children
September 23, 2011 at 12:40 pm
(This post was last modified: September 23, 2011 at 12:46 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
It's definitely one way to curb destructive action before the child can completely understand the concept of "destructive actions". One of those "lies to children" moments.
Why can't I hit my sister in the head?
-because daddy will spank you-
or
-In reality the answer is too complicated for you to understand baby, but it has to do with what happens when something called trauma occurs to your head, which holds a very important feature of your anatomy. It is also an issue with a thing called "morality"-
I take the grenade drill instructor standpoint of appropriate actions. "If I think a punch to the gut will help me get you to the ground quicker in the event of a mishap, I'm going to do it. So expect it."
Why can't I hit my sister in the head?
-because daddy will spank you-
or
-In reality the answer is too complicated for you to understand baby, but it has to do with what happens when something called trauma occurs to your head, which holds a very important feature of your anatomy. It is also an issue with a thing called "morality"-
I take the grenade drill instructor standpoint of appropriate actions. "If I think a punch to the gut will help me get you to the ground quicker in the event of a mishap, I'm going to do it. So expect it."
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