What should you do if you or someone you know is being bullied? Appropriate actions If you or someone you know is in eminent danger because of bulling: Call 911 Immediately! If you or someone you know is talking about or thinking about suicide: Contact the suicide prevention hotline. 1-800-273-8255. There is no time to…
If you want to respect yourself, you need to respect who you are. You need to look in the mirror and say things to yourself that you would kindly say to others. If you have ever heard yourself or anyone say things like, “I hate myself. I hate how I look. I am fat. I…
Thought for the day! In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same. ~ Albert Einstein Photo: ellie
As we think about and honor the men and women who died while serving in the American military, we must be reminded of the loss that their loved ones feel. I can’t help but think about the parents who lost children due to bullying. Unlike the families of the soldiers, they can’t feel pride in…
The emails have poured in since I wrote the post singing the praises of Lady Gaga for speaking out against bullies. Please allow me to make a clarification. I don’t care for her music and I don’t care for her appearance or the language she uses. However, my music preferences have nothing to do with…
As those of you regulars here know, we applaud, commend and support the kids and adults who have the courage to stand up and be heard about the pain that they have experienced because of bullying and abuse. In the news today is the courageous Elizabeth Smart who was held captive for nine months when…
Parents, teachers, aunts, uncles, neighbors and friends, what are the messages that you are giving the children in your lives? What kind of examples are you setting for them? What dreams are you sharing with them? What lessons on life are you teaching them? What are you encouraging them to learn and do? What you…
In my 33 years of professional and civic service, I seldom encounter quality materials that address the unique emotional and psychological needs of disabled and handicapped youngsters, including those who are the targets of the potentially scarring experience of bullying. |
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| --Dr. Philip J. Shapiro Ormond Beach, Florida |
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| I wanted to share my impressions of the book from a Speech and Language Pathologist's perspective. There are so many wonderful things to say about the Rugby Jones book that it is difficult to narrow it down. | |
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If you are a regular here, you've already met Rugby Jones. He's a dog who was paralyzed and had the will and courage to overcome his situation.
He is now famous in storybook and plush toy. We recently became Twitter friends with Rugby and are helping each other spread his message of hope, courage, and love to young and old alike.
We got this note from Rugby's mistress, Claudia just before the holidays. I wanted to share. It's the smile you have been hoping for today:
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