I had to take down my youngest son last weekend. He thru a punch at me and I blocked it. Got a huge bruise on my forearm and wrist from it. I got him under control, then told him we needed a timeout. He needed to sit and think about what he just did and why as I took the parent timeout and walked around the block. As I returned, he met me on the front porch steps and hugged the stuffings out of me and said he was sorry. I apologized also but he had to learn that a son doesn't...

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