Understanding Online Bullying and How It Affects Your Kids

Online Bullying

TweetOnline Bullying— A recent case involving cyberbullying resulted in the suicide death of a teenage girl. ABC News reports that three teenage boys sexually assaulted a teenage girl at a party. They took photos of her, posted them online and shared them via text messaging. The girl saw the photos online and took her own life eight [...]

What is Self Esteem

What is Self Esteem

TweetWhat is Self-Esteem— The word “self esteem” gets thrown around a lot by child experts and parenting magazines, but what is self esteem really all about? You know that it’s important to cultivate high self esteem in your child, but doing so isn’t necessarily as easy as it sounds. In our modern world, where kids [...]

Bully Facts

Bully Facts

TweetBullying Facts and Statistics – Advice For the Parents of Victims By John W Sheridan Some things never seem to change. I am 61 years old and when I was in school there was the dreaded bully taking advantage of the children who, for no fault of their own, were singled out as targets. This menace [...]

School Bullying | Bully and Victim

school bully

TweetSchool Bullying— School bullying is a serious matter. When a child or someone you know is a victim of bullying, both on or offline, they are prone to sadness, frustration, and may even experience a drop in their sense of self-worth.  Journaling helps them work through these feelings whether it is through writing in a [...]

Journaling Can Help Pre-Teens Cope with Bullying

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TweetA big concern for many parents these days is the interactions that their child has with fellow students at school. The news of late tells numerous stories about children being bullied and hazed by classmates while at school. This bullying, which has been going on for years on school campuses throughout the world, now has [...]