My mom told me if I was having trouble in school, tell her so we can fix it. She made it seem like I could come to her. She lied.
When I got home, my mom didn't lay a hand on me. She put me on punishment. That has stuck with me for years.
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I never want my kids to feel like they can't come to me. Or that the punishment will be so severe to the point that running away...
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is better than actually facing it. I never want my kids to be afraid of me. To really fear me like the boogeyman when they mess up.
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Y'all really advocate for beating your children and it honestly saddens me as a child where physical punishment raised me.
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The times I've had to barricade myself in my room to avoid getting beat up, or my mother coming into my room while I was sleeping...
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After she'd take a punishment too far to cry over me and say sorry. You guys really sit here and advocate for abuse.
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I cannot understand. And I refuse to.
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