Siblings should no insult and call each other rude names.

Parents who allow this are not teaching respect for others. It starts with the family.

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I wholeheartedly disagree with you. If my siblings and I didn't pick on eachother, we wouldn't have been prepared for bullies at school. If I wasn't fist fighting with my older brothers, I probably would've gotten beat up in school for being the weird girl.
This is gonna sound cliché, but it builds character.

bijouxbroussard · F

Home is where one should be safe. As you said, you can get your butt kicked in the outside world.

beckychandler · F

Well, the only character building violence Mom & Dad thought appropriate at home was Mom's hairbrush --and I as a Mom have gradually come to see their point