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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 [...]

Celebrity Apprentice's Big Bully – Would You Hire Lisa Lampenelli? [VIDEO] [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Tue, 01 May 2012 13:01:45 +0000

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! Each week, on NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice, she lays into a vicious fit on someone. Most of the time is was Dayana Mendoza, but Arsenio [...]

Bullying Is For Cowards So Step, Stand And Stay Strong You Can Overcome [Video]

Mario Garcia — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:20:45 +0000

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.And more than 4 out of 10 say it has happened more than once. Girls [...]

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 [...]

It Gets Better! My Bullying PSA [Video]

Scott Mills — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:15:43 +0000

My life long dream has finally come true as I recorded my first ever video PSA this morning in support of “itgetsbetter.org“. Not to make light of the subject matter, but hopefully my on-screen presence will “get better” in the future as well.

Dorks Unite Against Bullying!

Jim Weaver — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:16:09 +0000

These days I wear the title of “Dork” with honor. Being a dork makes my kids laugh at and with me. Being a dork makes my wife roll her eyes in mock disgust at me. I love that. My daughter thinks I’m actually a good looking “dork”, you know, for an old guy. But [...]

How Do We End Bullying? Teach Kids They Are NOT Victims

Scott Mills — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:27:58 +0000

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.

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.

Columbine 12 Years Later… Do We Still Blame The Parents?

Scott Mills — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:43:58 +0000

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? Like so many other events that have happened in our life times, most of us [...]

This is Probably Not The Best Way For a Teacher to Make Her Point…

Scott Mills — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:35:03 +0000

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. Debbie Hayes, who has taught kindergarten for 38 years, is the teacher in question. She’s [...]