[Kent-share] Fw: Should children witness childbirth?

> Should children witness childbirth?
>
> Due to a power outage, only one paramedic responded to the call.
>
> The house was very dark so the paramedic asked Kathleen, a 3-yr old girl to
> hold a torch high over her mummy so he could see while he helped deliver
> the baby.
>
> Very diligently, Kathleen did as she was asked.
>
> Heidi pushed and pushed and after a little while, Connor was born.
>
> The paramedic lifted him by his little feet and spanked him on his bottom.
> Connor began to cry. The paramedic then thanked Kathleen for her help and
> asked the wide-eyed 3-yr old what she thought about what she had just
> witnessed.
>
> Kathleen quickly responded,
>
> 'He shouldn't have crawled in there in the first place...
>
> smack his bottom again!'


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>
>
>Should children witness childbirth?
>
>Due to a power outage, only one paramedic responded to the call.
>
>The house was very dark so the paramedic asked Kathleen, a 3-yr old girl to
>hold a torch high over her mummy so he could see while he helped deliver
>the baby.
>
>Very diligently, Kathleen did as she was asked.
>
>Heidi pushed and pushed and after a little while, Connor was born.
>
>The paramedic lifted him by his little feet and spanked him on his bottom.
>Connor began to cry. The paramedic then thanked Kathleen for her help and
>asked the wide-eyed 3-yr old what she thought about what she had just
>witnessed.
>
>Kathleen quickly responded,
>
>'He shouldn't have crawled in there in the first place...
>
>smack his bottom again!'