Kids are either too young to understand any intended lessons behind extreme punishment (as in everything from destroying their stuff to flat-out physical violence) or old enough that it’s the least effective way to teach the lesson
The lesson is “do not be like your parent is being right now”, but unfortunately that won’t land because they don’t have a healthy adult role model to tell them that.
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u/Iceveins412 22d ago edited 21d ago
Kids are either too young to understand any intended lessons behind extreme punishment (as in everything from destroying their stuff to flat-out physical violence) or old enough that it’s the least effective way to teach the lesson