How to Stop Your Son From Being a Bystander to Bullying
Marie Roker-Jones explains that the real problem of bullying is the bystanders who do nothing to stop it.–Whenever my teen son complains about a situation, I ask him “What are you doing to change it?”...
View ArticleExploring Options for Ending Bullying
For this month’s Premium Member Hangout, our members had the opportunity to talk personally with nationally-recognized anti-bullying educator Jamie Utt.In this video, Jamie discusses why many of the...
View ArticleBullying in Sports: Dolphins Discover How Tough Jonathan Martin Really Is
Eric Thompson believes that Jonathan Martin’s response to NFL shows what kind of man he is. After all, reaching out to others is a formula for success, not an admission of weakness.–We are going to...
View ArticleThe Empathy Gap: Is The Golden Rule Failing Bullied Kids?
Teaching empathy is not enough, insists Eric Thompson of CivilSchools. We need to teach our kids to resist the Bystander Effect.We humans tend to behave strangely when we are in large groups; the...
View ArticleHow to Tell If Your Child Is Bullying Others (And What to Do About It)
Most parents don’t want to believe that their child is capable of wrong — especially bullying others. But the truth is, this denial is only making the problem worse. Here are some helpful tips on how...
View ArticleA New Way to Reduce Playground Bullying
Embed from Getty Images—Michelle Superle, University of The Fraser ValleyFor some teachers, back-to-school excitement comes with jitters over how best to address new curriculum mandates. And for many...
View ArticleThe Real Way to Prevent Bullying: Create Inclusive Homes and Classrooms
Embed from Getty Images—Nikki Martyn, University of Guelph-Humber and Elena Merenda, University of Guelph-HumberClose your eyes. Now imagine your three-year-old self, sitting on the classroom carpet,...
View ArticleKids With Cellphones More Likely To Be Bullies – or Get Bullied. Here Are 6...
Elizabeth Englander, Bridgewater State UniversityEach year, more parents send their young child to elementary school equipped with a smartphone.For instance, the percentage of third-graders who...
View ArticleA Dad’s Role in Helping a Child Who is a Bully
We fathers love taking pride in our kids and we like to imagine that they are the perfect little children. Unfortunately, the opposite is sometimes true and it comes as a shock to most of us. Take for...
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