Monthly Archives: March 2011

Parents Partnering: Pass It On!

The events that are occurring in our schools today are frightening for everyone. School administrators and staff are at a loss. Parents are at a loss. Law enforcement is at a loss. Children are at a loss and children are being lost! The worst part about the whole situation is the fact that nothing has…

Clues You Can’t Ignore

You must not wait. You need to check your kids’ clothes, their book bags, sports equipment, musical instrument cases and their bodies. What you are looking for is any sign of bullying or self inflicted issues. You need to be aware of changes in weight and anything that is missing or “lost.” Bullying Clues Ripped…

Need A Warm Fuzzy?

Someone sent me these pictures. They melted my heart and I’m sure your heart will melt too! “A real friend walks in when the rest of the world walks out!” ~ Walter Winchell      

Mice Helping Bullied Kids

There are tests being done on the effects of bullying with mice. Mice have similar responses to those of human beings. During this bullying research, it was discovered that the bullied mice reacted with actions that showed increased anxiety. Uh…hello? When mice were exposed to repeated bullying events, they experienced increased anxiety levels that time…

Bullying Fail

If you haven’t seen the video of a boy who was being bullied finally break and attack his assailant, you should. Why? Because it is a clear case of bullies getting away with what they do until something “snaps” in the victim. In this case, the bully is lucky not to have had more serious…

Do You Have A Favorite Child?

This question doesn’t need to be answered out loud. In fact, the question and the answer should be absorbed into your very being. As you interact with your children, really think about it. Don’t be dishonest with yourself because even if you don’t admit it, your children know how you feel. I was one of…

Save A Child from Being Bullied – Ask Three Questions

Parents, you probably ask your kids regularly, “How was school today?” You probably question them about how they did on recent tests. You probably ask them how much homework they have. Those are all important questions but there are other questions that are more critical to ask them. Three questions that you must ask Who…