I Took The Mom Pledge…Will You?
I took The Mom Pledge. A bloggy friend of mine started a new campaign with the hope of creating a positive online community for moms and to stand up against online mom bullying. It’s hard to believe...
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“Pour Your Heart Out”-Bullied
I linked up with my friend Shell at Things I can’t Say today to tell my story for the anniversary edition of her weekly meme, “Pour Your Heart Out”. Shell offers this weekly linky to encourage other...
View ArticleZero Tolerance for Bullies (Tips for taking a stand on bullying)
I want to start off by thanking everyone for the very positive feedback over the past few days. On Wednesday, I opened a door to my past and shared my personal story about being bullied. If you...
View ArticleBully Busters (Tips for preventing bullying)
If you haven’t been following the story of Jamey Rodemeyer, you need to start now. Jamey Rodemeyer was a 14 year old boy from Buffalo, NY who took his life shortly after posting a farewell message on...
View ArticleEnough is Enough
Every 7 minutes…a child is bullied. “The following is the best kept secret in parenting: There is a very big difference between hearing your child talk and actually listening, I mean really listening,...
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The Making of a Bully
It's never too early to start teaching social skills... People often wonder what causes children to bully. Why is it that some children feel the need to hurt and humiliate other children? What do...
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End Bullying Now
13 million kids will be bullied this year. Was that loud enough for you? 13 million. It could be one of yours… Sean and I finally found some time to see Bully yesterday. If you haven’t seen it yet,...
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Baby Bullies or Lessons on Friendship?
It seems that talk of bullying is everywhere right now, and for good reason. The statistics are staggering, the lack of response is concerning, and kids simply don’t know where to turn to get help....
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On raising awareness…
October is a month of many causes, and one of them is bullying. I can write another post citing statistics. I can talk about prevention, coping, and taking responsibility. And I can beg you take...
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When Your Child Bullies…
Nobody wants to get that phone call… As parents, we talk a lot about bully prevention and helping kids cope with bullying, but we can’t leave out the other part. Every bully has parents, and it’s...
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4 Ways to Help Your Daughter Break the Silence About Bullying
“When your friends cut you out…it’s the worst. It’s like you’re totally alone. So when they let you back in, you take it, even if you know they’re not that nice and are really mean to other girls.”...
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To Help a Victim of Bullying, It Just Takes One
I’m alone at recess. I can’t find a friend. I’m alone in the classroom. They don’t want to be my partner. I’m alone at lunch. They don’t talk to me. I’m always alone. Time and time again,...
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