You are welcome, Pixie. And I want to thank you for divulging such personal information. Because of your ability to self-disclose your experiences, it makes you a valuable asset to this community. Thank you for sharing your understanding and knowledge. I look forward to your responses on my posts.
Keep practicing peaceful parenting, and your last resorts will be less and less!
The last resort outcome has been hindsight for almost 10 yrs now for us. It's just the single digits that I found hardest as they are at the testing limits age. I truly hope these posts help others, especially when someone can talk about their own experiences.