Click on AP Story to Read. It’s short.It’s been a big week in the world of bullying prevention. A new national study,”Trends in Childhood Violence and Abuse Exposure” was released. A headline from an Associated Press story declares, U.S. Survey…
Raise your hand if you think 13 is too young for Facebook. Under 13? Actually, if you let your child create a Facebook page under the age of 13, you are allowing them to lie on the form. Isn’t that…
Bobby Cooper is proof that you don’t have to have been a target of bullying to be interested in what it does to others. The thing I love about Stand Up To Bullying Day is that it was conceived by…
According to the news, parent’s of 15-year-old Canadian suicide victim, Ashkan Sultani, have decided that their son’s upcoming memorial will be a lesson in the tragic consequences of bullying. They want to stress prevention and compassion. School administrators fear that…
Mayor seeks to stop cyber-bullying This meeting happened in Massachusetts but I recently went to one in the New York City area. Meetings like this need to happen everywhere and community by community there need to be parent meetings that…
Miley Cyrus speaks out about how it feels to be “bullied” by the press and paparazzi. People can judge and say she is so rich and famous, she has nothing to complain about…but she does have feelings. And if those…
All true love is unconditional. But sometimes that’s hard to remember when your child grows out of that cute stage or when they don’t fit in with their peers for some inexplicable reason. This is an “elephant in the room”…
I always thought it was a little weird that YouTube, one of the most fun parts of the internet for me, was clueless to the fact that there are actually children living on the planet. They got the memo! Check…
The Phoebe Prince story still has me reeling. And unfortunately it’s not the first suicide of a young teen that has had me perplexed, horrified and saddened. It’s so preventable… but where do we start? I have had two very…
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