Family Forum / Parenting / Spanking / June 2006

My friend's husband loves his child very much.  He always taught his
five year old to hold his hand, stop, look both ways, and make sure not
traffic is coming before crossing the street.  Normally he would do
just that. But today he didn't!

Sounds like Maggie just described the antics of this poster ...
www.BreastImplantAwareness.org/blog.htm
www.BreastImplantAwareness.org/betty-wirsen.htm
I want to publicly thank the silent readers of these newsgroups who

abc's primetime did a june 1 story on "the crisis of the foster care
system"..............among abc's conclusions were 52 percent of foster
children suffered from post-traumatic stress (a rate twice as high as
soldiers returning from war).............thirty percent of the homeless

Does the child welfare profession and agencies under report child homicide?
A gallup poll of parents found them admitting to far more abuse of their
children than USDHHS has recorded.
Does it follow, logically, that though they would not admit to murder of

http://apnews.myway.com/article/20060514/D8HJDUMG0.html
[[[ If only she had spanked instead. ]]]
http://www.jacksonsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060513/NEWS01/605130304/1002
[[[ This would be the youngest case on record to my knowledge. ]]]

KATU 2 News - Portland, Oregon
www.katu.com
Study finds strict parenting can lead to overweight kids
June 10, 2006

A poster or two accused me of being some guy named Dan, or even part of
a trio.  I can assure you all that I am neither. I am merely
HealthyStealthy, asker of questions.
Thanks.

Well Boys, You Are Going To Hate This.
When I quoted an interview with an advocate of ending the abusive
practice of spanking mentioning that a high percentage of cases of
injury and death to children began as and escalated from "discipline"

... and exposing the maggots like YOU liars in these newsgroups.
The truth about child abuse...that you are in deep denial of, or wish to
propagate and perpetuate lies about.
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/102/2/300

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12749133/?GT1=8199
Woman jailed for beating daughter's teacher
Texas mom was angry over teacher's confrontation with her child
The Associated Press   Updated: 2:00 a.m. ET May 12, 2006

... THIRTY YEARS.
http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/05/18/lionel.tate.ap/index.html

Today is National Teacher Day.  The National Education Association,
only a few months away from becoming the largest union in American
history, claims "Great Teachers Make Great Public Schools."
Still, in yet another orgy of self-pity, the NEA claims that half of

In a thread called Death By Spanking, started by Kane
Kane posted:
1 From:  0:-> Date:  Sun, Apr 16 2006 1:58 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services and the New England Journal

Is anyone interested in this machine:
http://www.robospank.com
Write to me
Jennie