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John Halligan: Telling Ryan’s Story to Save Kids from Bullying
John Halligan knows all too well what the parents of Tyler Clementi, Asher Brown, Seth Walsh and Phoebe Princes are going through now. And astoundingly
First Tangled Ball Award Ever Goes To…Stan Davis!
Stan Davis deserves an award just for the title of his first book alone: Schools Where Everyone Belongs. Isn’t that a beautiful concept? As a
Who’s Making A Difference…and Why?
One more day until October’s Bullying Prevention Awareness Month…and the beginning of Tangled Ball’s month long shout out to people stepping up. On each of
Raising Champions
If you’re a college football fan, you know that at a certain midwest university it’s tradition for the players to hit this sign before they
When Parents Are Pushed to Protect Their Bullied Young
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy By now, almost everyone has seen this story. If you’ve ever had a
Emotional Weight of Bullying on Overweight Kids
Here’s something to pay attention to for a variety of reasons. Kids who are overweight have long term emotional scars from the teasing, bullying and
ONE and ZERO: A Perfect 10 in Bullying Prevention
But overall he liked being Blue…except when he was with Red. One, by award-winning author Kathryn Otoshi, is brilliant. Although it’s a children’s book, it’s
The Bully Project: Alex
Alex is one of the featured students in the upcoming feature-length documentary, The Bully Project. It’s hard not to feel the pain of bullying after
