Although I know it does me no good, I sat for four days last month and watched the leader of the Church in Australia, Cardinal Pell, explain what he did and mostly didn't do to respond to children abused on his watch.
Read MoreIn fairness to those who do hit their children, or those who’d like to defend their right to do so, I will be the first to admit I fail as a disciplinarian.
Read MoreI know a mum whose 10-year-old asked if Santa was real, and she said, “Do you really want to know?” He nodded, so she shook her head no. He burst into tears.
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