Open Thread: Should Schools Be Allowed to “Paddle” Students?

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It is still legal in Texas for teachers and administrators to spank their students with a paddle, but one lawmaker is on a mission to change that.

Does Spanking Kids Cause Mental Disorders?

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A new study suggests that all forms of physical discipline are linked to mental disorders later in life.

Dear John: My Coworker Looks at Porn in the Office

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Is confronting my coworker the right thing to do? Am I overreacting about my mother-in-law? How do I tell these pregnant women they’re making me upset?

Wait, Paddling Kids Is Still Legal?

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If you need a metaphorical tool box to discipline kids—one that contains an actual paddle—you suck at your job.