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Old 08-09-2015, 07:51   #19
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Re: Are manners a thing of the past?

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Originally Posted by MargaretR View Post
I once slapped my son on the leg in frustration and immediately apologised for doing it.

You can teach your children manners by your example.

My experience showed me that children will learn their behaviour from you, providing you have gained their respect.

Violence, however 'mild', is not a respectable action.
Utter rubbish, my son may well have been dead now if i hadn't slapped his legs, after many times trying to explain.
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