Monthly Archives: November 2011

Dear God, Are You There?

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Please God, are you there? I’m hoping that you will take some time to teach bullies that being nice can make you feel great. That’s what my prayer is about tonight. Will you tell them that you don’t want them to call me any more names or be mean to me? Will you tell them…

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Don’t Finish Their Sentences!

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What do you know about people who stutter? Do you try to finish their sentences for them because you get impatient? Please don’t because that is upsetting to people who stutter. Do you know why people stutter? It’s because of a communication disorder that causes the flow of speech to break and cause repetitions. There…

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Flea Market Bullies

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At a flea market today, I saw a boy of about four, pull a bunch of t-shirts ff of someone’s table and then stomp them into the dirt.  The mother watched as the lady behind the table tried to pick them up. She had tears in her eyes and didn’t say a word. Then the…

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Ashlynn Conner: What Do You Remember About Being 10?

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Do you remember what is was like to be 10 and in the fifth grade? I do. Fifth grade was fun. I had girlfriends who came over for slumber parties. I had math, English, science, gym, reading and they were all in the same classroom. My chair was connected to my desk. I was in…

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What Can Happen To A Child Left Alone?

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Why is this happening? He shows me he cares. I don’t feel alone anymore. My family is busy. They never have time for me. He is nice. My mama says he’s nice. Say thank you. He understands. I feel safe with him but not as much now. Then he does that. It doesn’t feel right…

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The Real 7 Dwarfs Offer Lessons on Life

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The Johnston family has the answer to dealing with adversity and being bullied. Their answer comes from within and it comes to them because of the examples that their parents taught. You see, the Johnston family is made up of a mom and dad and five children. Some of the children are their natural born…

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What Would You Have Done?

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Bullies Come in All Shapes and Sizes When many people think of bullies, they have a picture in their minds that is of a tough looking kid and so often, that can’t be farther from the truth.  Bullies come in all shapes and sizes, in all ethnicities, in all sexes and in all ages. You…

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Care and Be There – November Is Rugby’s No Child Left Alone Month!

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November is Rugby’s NCLA Month A.K.A. No Child Left Alone Month! The purpose of this site is to share the message that people, especially kids should take pride in their differences and their accomplishments. Our goal is to help all kids feel safe and connected to people who care and will be there for them….

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