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I didn't believe in smacking my kids but my pre-schooler, who was around 18 months old, would grab such things as face washers and flush them down the toilet. I would run after him growling to let him know I disapproved and then I would chase him out of the toilet. From that he learned to...

When my son attended Prep. he was playing after school and wouldn't come when I asked him to. He ignored my request. I asked him if he wanted a slap to which he replied "if you hit me, I'll report you for child abuse".

My 18 month old got used to grabbing anything, such as face washers, running into the toilet and flushing them. Not wanting to smack him, I tried running after him and growling at him. He then learned to flush the item and run out growling. A short smack on his bottom (which had a nappy on)...