Eva Mendes started a debate in the comments section of her Instagram page.
The 47-year-old actress shared her views on beating children in a post on Monday and a number of users responded in disagreement.
“I’m often asked what my favorite red carpet dress is. This @versace is definitely up there. I’m not often asked what my favorite quote for parents is, but I’ll post it anyway,” Mendes wrote. “Spanking does for the development of a child what makes hitting a husband for a marriage.”
Actress “Hitch” shares two daughters, Esmeralda Amada, 6, and Amada Lee, 4, with partner Ryan Gosling.
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Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling share two daughters together.
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In the comments section, several followers did not agree with Mendes’ methods, with only one person writing: “I don’t know. I was hit and now I’m a respectful adult. And believe me, I deserved those laughs. it was an arm. “
Mendes replied, “Thanks for the comment. So glad you agree to disagree. I want this page to offer that in a loving way. All parents are our own way and I have no idea what I’m doing. Most often.”
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She added: “This did not come with a textbook, so when there is something that resonates with me, I pass it on. Shame on you ️. ”
Another person wrote how “I completely disagree” and “their goal in raising children is not to be forced to beat, but to correct themselves before they can argue the behavior with you. Quite different from hitting someone. It’s not behavior correction. “
Eva Mendes stated on social networks that she does not believe in birds.
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“I fully respect you,” replied the fashion designer. “Thank you for a respectful comment. It’s very nice to disagree with the respect. I found the quote strong and wanted to pass it on. Lotsa likes yours too.”
Mendes has taken a break from acting since meeting her two children, but in October 2020 she told The Sunday Morning Herald that after a few years at home with her children, she is considering returning to work.
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“I applaud and look at those women who can do everything, but I’m not one of them – and fortunately I have a choice not to work and I realize how lucky I am that it’s really a choice,” she said. said. “I was so happy that I was able to incubate with my babies, but now they are four and six years old, I am starting to feel that my ambition is coming back.”
While Mendes loved spending time at home with the little ones, she acknowledged that life in quarantine was hard.
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“Sometimes it feels like we have a kind of breakfast with very drunk and aggressive guests,” Mendes joked. “We really feel like we work in a hotel, and the guests are upset and lazy and ask for food brought to them. And until they sleep, we just have to clean up and talk about how we were treated that day! “