psudopod
asked:
I just can't see how that could be OK... You see parents smacking their kids in public saying "stop crying, you're making a scene!" oh no no no lady, it is you who is making a scene. A horrifying scene.
answered:
I get so ridiculously mad when I see parents who think fucking violence is the best way to keep their kids from acting out
I always notice the kids that scream the loudest and have the biggest tantrums tend to have parents who snap and yell and hit them to try and make them behave.
It only makes them worse off.
It really messes with their perception of things when they have to feel afraid of the person who’s supposed to be taking care of them.
Remember that one woman who took away all of her child’s things and she asked for only one toy and never gave them back? Sometimes parents have the absolute worst