Parents of teenagers not littles

Poll - Total Votes: 11

Let them hit/punch you? (You know that kid has a conscious somewhere and will stop)

Strike back? (If they can hit, they can be hit)

Block and stop them?

Do something else (Explain)

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If your teen were to hit/punch [i]you[/i] what would you do?

Note: This is a what if scenario. Assume YOU the parent did nothing to provoke this, and your teen was just upset over typical teenage stuff. Also, assume YOU the parent have always been a good parent.

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RemovedUsername15265 · 51-55, M Best Comment

Block and stop, then calm them down and talk to them. Do not punish them in any way. Be constructive, discover solutions to their angst and find a strategy that will help your child recover quickly.

hami1091 · 41-45, F

@cum4girls: Yes

Eeyore122 · 36-40, F

@hami1091 Myreply is same as cum's plus seek professional help. There's emotional regulation issues going on. *sped/teacher mode moment.* My mom pnce slapped me in the face for my mouth during a heated argument. (I suspect I was over 18, but that's...)