Internet Safety for Teens
Introduction Now that your child is a teen you no longer have the same control over her or his activities that you had when your child was younger. You hope you’ve given your teenager the tools needed...
View ArticleWhat is Cyberbullying?
Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place using electronic technology. Electronic technology includes devices and equipment such as cell phones, computers, and tablets as well as communication tools...
View ArticleTeaching Internet Safety in the Classroom
If you spend any time at all on Facebook, you have likely seen these requests: pictures of teachers asking us all to “like,” comment on, and share their posts to demonstrate the power of social media...
View ArticleAutism and Social Skills
For an individual with Autism, socializing can be quite excruciating if not painful. Individuals with Autism can range across the spectrum in their ability to socialize and learn social skills. But in...
View ArticleThree Ways to Approach Bullying in Your School
When it comes to teaching character, teachers often feel resistant. In many of their minds, they were hired to teach math, reading, English or science, not something so ephemeral as “character.”...
View Article5 Ways to Make Your Classroom a Bully-Free Zone
Bullying prevention is one of the hot topics of the education world, and with good reason. Bullying affects at least one in every four students. That number may be even higher, because kids are often...
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Fostering Friendships in the Classroom
Make it easy for the students in your class to make friends and you’ll all benefit. From fewer controversies and conflicts in the classroom to better social and educational outcomes, fostering...
View ArticleStrategies for Building a Child’s Character
Good character traits, such as respect, cooperation, and honesty, are arguably the most important things that children need to learn. These traits and others help students make good choices, develop...
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Bullying in School- Physical Education
There have been numerous studies about bullying in PE and one of the common findings is that children who are bullied during physical education class are less likely to be active. Not only less active...
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It Starts With You – The Importance of Modeling and Teaching at Home
Bullying is a widespread problem, and the abundance of social technology is only making it more prevalent and giving bullies more ways to target their victims. As a parent or caregiver, you can make a...
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Anti-Bullying Tips to Nurture a Safe Classroom Environment
While bullying is now a widely discussed and researched topic, it’s far from new. Broadly defined as “one who is habitually cruel, insulting, or threatening to others who are weaker, smaller, or in...
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Bullying Prevention in School: Recess
Bullying can threaten students’ physical and emotional safety at school and affect their ability to learn and concentrate in class. It’s crucial that educators and the school culture itself focus on...
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