That’s not a question too many parents ask. But bullying may be on your daughter’s mind. You might be able to steer to some good information (for bullies and for victims) by directing her this quiz http://www.girlshealth.gov/bullying/quizzes/quiz.bullying.cfm on the Girls’ Health site sponsored by the Department of Health and Human Services. The site is dedicated to helping girls between the ages of 10 and 16 make healthy, positive choices. In addition to bullying, topics include health, fitness, relationships, substance abuse prevention, nutrition and the future. The…
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Bully-be-gone!
This has got to be one of my favorite back-to-school stories… and best ever bullying story. Like all parents, I am concerned about bullying. I am also concerned that many of the ways that we encourage kids to deal with bullying are at best ineffective – and at worst set them up for even more torment. That is what’s so great about this story – instead of making the victim responsible for ‘fixing’ the problem the majority of the student community stood up together and said…
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