Kelly Clarkson defended her choice to spank her children as a form of discipline in a radio interview. She shared that she had been spanked by her parents and didn’t see any issue with it.

She mentioned that she spanks lightly and gives a warning to her kids first. While acknowledging the controversy, she believes it’s effective. She noted it’s challenging to discipline in public. Clarkson clarified her approach has reduced misbehavior. Some support her stance, while others disagree, raising the debate on how parents should discipline their children.