But, my dad never hit me .. he held such authority, that all he had to do was look at me .. if he nodded his head, that was yes .. if he just stared at me .. that was a definite NO.
THIS IS WHAT CREATED THE GREATEST GENERATION .. THOSE WHO HAD BEEN TOUGHNED UP TO THE POINT THAT THEY COULD WIN A WORLD WAR.
Sadly, today’s children are pampered and protected to the point that they can hardly function.
But .. there is a very, very large group of actual HOME SCHOOLED children .. who will be the leaders of tomorrow.
I know one of them who is training to fly fighter jets for the USMC.
What you describe is what a friend referred to as “some things aren’t taught, they’re caught.” You just KNOW.