tilthat

TIL that Psychological research shows that roughhousing is important to childhood development. It teaches communications skills, rule negotiation, and how to communicate verbally and non verbally. In reality, children not allowed to horseplay are more likely to be more violent later in life.

via reddit.com

roun-dab-out

Gillette you son of a bitch

trashcanbees

How can anyone be expected to learn gentleness and restraint without a safe way to test boundaries as children?

gummi-waffen

If you didn’t test the limits with these then you aren’t valid.

sheepdippedmax

We used to box on the trampoline with these

gummi-waffen

Had them too. We ended up busting the plastic handles on the inside.

cyrodiil-burns

You guys are soft, my brother and I used to beat the living shit out of each other with these.

viostormcaller

@nofacednerd these are the best tags ever and they need to be shared

nofacednerd

thank you!! lmao
we did this so much as kids that even now, if we’re holding objects that even vaguely resemble swords, we’ll start fighting with them lol