If this is the logic, imagine how great your kid would be doing if you beat them way more, why did you hold back with these rookie numbers bsky.app/profile/mari...
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I fell down the stairs once and still had a pretty good day. Ever since then I've thrown myself down the stairs each morning and fully advocate for daily stair therapy.
aug 5, 2025, 1:29 pm • 7 0 • view
Thank God we’re on Bluesky. If this were Twitter, this sardonic toot would have made you Beat Dad and become the Main Character for two days and everyone would be @‘ing you for the rest of your life.
aug 5, 2025, 5:08 am • 9 0 • view
Scarily, I think the logic is more “as long as it doesn’t do lasting damage, it’s satisfying to hit them” even though that’s not what they think the logic is
aug 5, 2025, 5:15 am • 27 0 • view
Physical damage they worry about (since they can get in trouble for that), but they never give a damn about the longterm psychological it does to the kid. I know from experience.
aug 5, 2025, 12:23 pm • 3 0 • view
and if that is the logic, it's unsound
aug 5, 2025, 7:15 am • 1 0 • view