The trouble is the people responsible for these policies simply cant tell the difference between a beating and a sharp non injurious reminder used when kids ignore their parents and dont behave.Just for the record four children all with successful careers eighteen grandchildren,never beaten any of them but the timely slap across the arse worked wonders when they were younger.
Says it all!!
Don't know if you meant the whole thread to come up Ash, but it makes them real people who think the way I do!! I take my hat off to them