I agree, at worst this is just crude.
However, down the road, our kids are going to be at the business negotiating table the those kids.
Who is going to be able to drive the hardest bargain? The kids raise by a bunch of pansys, or the kids who are raised understanding real life?
I used to have a pet turtle, tortoise actually. When I traveled, he rode on the front seat, right next to the .357. Don't think I ever bounced a nickel off of his head though.