June 28, 2022
We must be on the lookout for the warning signs of bullying. Children being bullied will often withdraw from those around them, especially friends they used […]
March 7, 2022
Bullying is not a rite of passage, and we need to help prepare our children to recognize it. Seventy four percent of eight to 11-year-olds say […]
February 26, 2022
A BYSTANDER is a person who is standing near, but is not taking part in what is happening. An UPSTANDER is person who stands up […]
February 17, 2022
Most studies about bullying focus on boys as aggressors, but GIRLS can be bullies too! And when girls bully, it can be an entirely different beast! […]
January 30, 2022
First, of course, parents and caregivers need to remember that peer pressure—defined more or less as an influence that a peer group or individual exerts in […]
January 21, 2022
Raising children today is not an easy task. Over the years I have seen the challenges change, fast forward thanks to technology and social media, and […]
January 12, 2022
Empathy Weissbourd also stresses the importance of children feeling empathy. In the Making Caring Common Project developed by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, he and […]
January 3, 2022
It is important to talk to your children about school violence. School shootings have sadly become a recurrent threat to students in the past few years. […]
November 24, 2021
Keeping up with the current trends for today’s children can be overwhelming. Keeping the communication open and utilizing some tips can help keep you child safe. […]
