October 1, 2012 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.
May 1, 2012 Do you watch Celebrity Apprentice? I've watched it for years, but this season? I have held my tongue for as long as I can! I am appalled at Lisa Lampanelli's behavior!
March 29, 2012 Bullying has become very serious in schools nationwide and sad to say it has made it into the social media world it's called Cyberbulling. Did you know that 58% of students admit that someone has said something hurtful to them online.
March 28, 2012 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.
My life long dream has finally come true as I recorded my first ever video PSA this morning in support of "itgetsbetter.org".
I read an article this morning that said most parents aren't quite sure how to handle a bullying situation where their child is the one being bullied, which is probably why so many kids are being bullied every year. As someone who experienced bullying firsthand as a kid, and has had kids in school for the last 14 years, here are my thoughts.
March 5, 2012 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.
Yesterday marked the 12th anniversary of the Columbine School Massacre, when 13 people plus the killers died and 24 were wounded in a shooting rampage that still makes people wonder: why did this happen and who is really to blame?
Apparently "tired" of a students messiness, a Tennessee kindergarten teacher tried a unique approach to get the student to clean up his act. She instructed her other students to encircle the boy, call him a pig and "oink" at him.
