Discipline instilled in children can take many forms. What is an endearing way your parents would do this to you for minor discrepencies in your childhood?

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After years of therapy I can now calmly say- not much My mom did know how to use the ‘I’m disappointed in you’ very well. Worked better than any spanking in the world.

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