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Is Your Kid a Bully? You Can Get Fined For That in Monona, Wisconsin [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:16:51 +0000

How do you think a bully should be handled? If you live in Monona, Wisconsin and your kid bullies another kid, you could get fined! The city just passed an ordinance that will FINE parents if their kids are bullies. The fine for the first offense is $114 and if it keeps happening then it’s [...]

Teacher Lets Students Draw on Faces of Kids Who Failed Reading Goals [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:57:24 +0000

Being a kid these days is tough, but it’s really tough if your a fourth grader in Southern Idaho if you don’t met your reading requirement! A teacher is possibly in hot water after trying to motivate her students to read. The teacher set a goal for her students to read a certain number of [...]

My College Roommate's Daughter Speaks Out on Bullying [VIDEO]

Lisa Lindsey — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:13:28 +0000

This past weekend I was on Facebook and saw that my college roommate from a few years back , Karen, had posted a news story about her daughter standing up to bullies. With social networking, bullying has turned into a serious problem in today’s world. Lindsey Reiss, from Phoenix, is 13 and she’s turned a [...]

Don't Let Bullies Bring You Down!

Lisa Lindsey — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:19:59 +0000

Bullying: unfortunately, it’s a part of life when you are a teenager. Now with social networking and text messaging, it can be even worse. Bullying comes in different forms. For guys, it comes in the form of mean “jokes” or even getting beaten up. For girls, on the other hand, most of the time it [...]

Teen Petitions to Change Rating For Film About Bullying So Teenagers Can Watch It

Lisa Lindsey — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:01:42 +0000

Bullying is a big problem for kids today. I think more so then we were kids because of social networking. Think about it. Back in our day, we came across bullies at school, but then we went our safe haven - Home. Today, kids can still go home but face bullying 24/7 through text messaging and social networks.

Is Bullying in Schools Really an Issue?

April Barnard — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:50:15 +0000

President Obama and the First Lady talk about bullying and the growing movement to stop bullying in schools. On Thursday March 10,2011 the President and First Lady will host parents, teachers, students, community leaders and others at a White House Conference on Bullying Prevention. This is a topic that has hit home for me, and [...]