Here is an interesting article from the Netherlands. I believe it demonstrates the need of each of us as parents or as teachers to be aware of our students needs.
GRONINGEN, Netherlands, March 26 (UPI) — Most bullies are motivated to gain status and affection so they avoid bullying those who are well liked, Dutch researchers [...]
Great article on bullies in middle school that I would like to share with you. I might also add that when we can build our child’s self esteem by helping them to excel in something that is all of their own. It does not have to be a sport. It can be whatever it is [...]
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I found this article interesting. The author and resources are found at the bottom of the post.
There are moments of choice in all our lives when we are called upon to stand up for our best dreams and aspirations. Sometimes we recognize and seize these opportunities, sometimes we ignore these moments and sometimes we don’t [...]
Continue reading about Stop a bully: bystanders moment of choice
It would be nice if children knew that we cannot always read their mind. They do not know this unless we tell them. In fact we do not, even if we think we do, always know what is going on inside our child’s mind or for that matter in the minds of anyone, even those [...]
