One for you other Geriatrics.

[the_bogan]

I think the computer simulation may have a virus.

Nothing worked as well on me as a quick paddle on the bumski, now, sadly, criminalised.

completely agree. nurture and punish as need be

[piroska]

Nothing worked as well on me as a quick paddle on the bumski, now, sadly, criminalised.

Did it? There were good kids and bad kids then, as now. There were those who became criminals, those who didn't. I don't think whacking them had much to do with it.

[Roscoe]

Perhaps there should be children licences like gun licences

I quite agree and prospective parents would need to take an exam to obtain a licence.

[Blue Druid]

I quite agree and prospective parents would need to take an exam to obtain a licence.

Being the examiner would be a tough calling. But I can see that Roscoe would be the man for the job

[kenj]

Having kids is the hardest and most important thing we do in our life with having had no preparation beforehand.

Ken

[B.M.]

By way of observation, I have decided that with the exception of a medical problem, all children are born equal and honest, be they Black, White or Brindle.

Where you find a problem child, you will invariably find a dysfunctional family.

Take a look at our jail population and you will find family connections everywhere, their kids don’t stand a chance.