Last Sunday, our pastor spoke on the effect of the tongue and how hurtful words ruin lives and make enemies. It got me thinking about the power of words concerning mental health. We often underestimate the profound impact that words can have on mental well-being. Whether spoken casually in passing or deliberately aimed with [...]
These fifth graders took a stand against bullying with a proclomation request they took to their city council. Read what they accomlished by clicking the link. Click here to read.
Bullies unfortunately don't disappear as we become adults. This article has some tips on how to walk out these situations as an adult.
Relational aggression is a form of bullying that a lot of parents may not know about, but it can be one of the most damaging, so education on what it is and what we can do about it are essential. Read this article to learn more about it.
Social media has changed the way people are bullied, and unfortunately, it's not for the better. Bullying can follow a person home from school or work because of our availability with technology. Read this article to learn about the ABC program to help stop bullying! Click here to read related articles about bullying and suicidal [...]
Too long have schools and society ignored bullying. In many ways society has encouraged it. Going so far as to tell a young girl that if a boy hits them it is because they like them. What message does that send to young girls and boys? That it is ok to hurt someone because you [...]
Being a high school teacher, I see the effects of bullying on a weekly, if not daily, basis. I see it in the words of bullied kids, and in the way it makes the lives of many a living hell. Thankfully, there are procedures and policies in place to deal with school bullying, and because [...]
I am sure you have heard the term cyberbullying, but have you taken time to truly think about what it is and the trauma it creates? I know we see the statistics, but do you see the person behind the statistics? Cyberbullying is any form of bullying that takes place over the internet with digital [...]
This is the first in a series that will discuss and explain the different types of bullying you or your child may fall victim to. We hope this information will help you to recognize the signs of bullying to help not only the kid being bullied, but the one that is causing the bullying. One [...]
