Perhaps a boy was playing too roughly near the neighborhood mom's flower beds. In her attempt to stop him from ruining her carefully tended flowers, she spanked him. After that, she showed him how to be more careful around delicate plants and even gave him a small area to plant his own little flower to teach him responsibility.
It really varies. In some traditional neighborhoods where people know each other well and have a shared set of values, such stories might be more common. For example, if a boy is constantly bullying other kids in the neighborhood, the moms might step in. But in more modern, individualistic neighborhoods, this kind of direct discipline from a non - parental figure is less likely to occur as people tend to respect the boundaries of parenting more strictly.
I don't think it's appropriate for kids to be spanked by mom's friends. In most cases, discipline should be carried out by parents in a proper and legal way. If there are such stories, they might involve situations where mom's friends overstep boundaries which is not acceptable behavior.
There are no real - life spanked by neighborhood women stories that I can recall. In most modern societies, such actions are not acceptable behavior. In literature, one might find some symbolic or comical stories where a character is playfully 'threatened' with spanking by neighborhood women, but these are more for humor or to show the strict social norms of a fictional place.
One story could be about a young boy who was caught stealing cookies from the cookie jar. His mom made him lie over her lap and gave him a few spanks as a punishment. He learned his lesson and never stole cookies again.
One story could be that a friend was misbehaving at his friend's house. His friend's mom had clearly set some rules about not running in the house. But he didn't listen and accidentally knocked over a precious vase. As a result, the friend's mom spanked him gently on the bottom to teach him a lesson.
There are stories where a child got spanked for being disobedient. Maybe the mom told the child not to touch a certain fragile item in the house, but the child didn't listen and broke it. As a result, the mom spanked the child to make sure they understood the importance of following rules.
No. Spanking by anyone outside of a proper family or guardianship context is inappropriate and there are no positive aspects. Neighborhood women are not in a position to administer physical punishment, and such actions can be considered a form of abuse or at least a violation of personal boundaries.
Well, a common theme could be teaching kids right from wrong. Neighborhood moms may spank when they see a child doing something really bad, like hitting another kid. It's like they're trying to send a strong message that such behavior is not okay. And sometimes it could be about protecting the neighborhood harmony. If a child is constantly causing trouble, like breaking things in the common area, a neighborhood mom might spank to stop that behavior and keep the peace in the neighborhood.
Disobedience is a common one. For example, if a child is told not to do something like play with matches and still does it, the mom might spank as it's a very dangerous behavior.
One story could be about a young boy who was misbehaving during a solemn church service. He might have been running around or making noise when he was supposed to be quiet. As a result, his parents or an elder in the church took him aside and spanked him to teach him proper behavior in the house of God. It was a way to instill respect for the church environment and the religious ceremony.