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Recovering From Being a Victim

Average: Your rating: None Victims are often people that have grown up in households where the Mother or the Father demonstrated the role of victim to them. If one parent was abusive towards the other the child may identify with the abused individual and assume that putting up with physical or emotional abuse is the...

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Facebook Bully: Tips From A School Counselor

Schools across America are being bombarded by parent phone calls stemming from Facebook harassment and bully issues.  Most states have anti-bully laws in place that the schools have to follow to ensure that your child is safe at school. Facebook and other social media anti-harassment and anti bully laws are now being added to the existing laws...

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15 Dec Posted by in ADD/ADHD | Comments

Is My Child Too Young for Counseling?

Is My Child Too Young for Counseling?

By Peggy A. Hemmer, MSW, LISW-S, Heart and Soul CounselingSee all articles by Peggy Hemmer, MSW, LISW-S Average: Your rating: None “Is My Child Too Young for Counseling”? Children, like any of us, have troubles and worries. Sometimes their troubles and worries are bigger than they know how to express or manage. A child may...

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Help Children Make Friends – Playground Politics

Average: Your rating: None Average: 1.8 (4 votes) Teasing is universal, its a fact of life. In my classroom when I ask any person if they were teased as a child the answer is always the same. Yes. Then I ask who they were teased by, there are a number of answers I get: siblings,...

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14 Oct Posted by in Academics, Childhood Stress | Comments

My Child Hates Or Is Afraid To Go To School

My Child Hates School Now that most children are back in school,  stress and anxiety for many children have begin to grow and school refusal has become a part of the daily routine and behavior exhibited.  Parents can begin to take positive steps now to prevent school anxiety, school phobia or school refusal. Why Some Children Hate or Fear...

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10 Sep Posted by in Bully | 1 comment

Internet and Cyber Bullies

Internet and Cyber Bullies

What is Internet or Cyberbullying? Most of us think of bullies as the mean boy or girl on the playground giving someone a hard time; pushing, verbal abusing or harassing someone just for fun.  Although this kind bully still exist today, the newest form of bullying comes through cell phones, computers and other technological devices....

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21 Jul Posted by in Academics, Childhood Stress | Comments

Back To School Phobia

  How Is Your Child Feeling About School?  In a few weeks, many children will be going back to school.  Stress and anxiety for many children will begin to grow and school refusal will become a part of the daily routine and behavior exhibited.  Parents can begin to take positive steps now to prevent school...

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15 Mar Posted by in Bully | 4 comments

Why Smart Kids Get Bullied

Are you a smart student who often becomes the victim of a bully?  This article will help you beat the bully at his or her own game.  Parents searching for answers to help their intelligent child stop being the victim of bully attacks will find this article full of anti-bully tips and bully victim proof ...

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06 Feb Posted by in Featured Authors | 2 comments

Keep My Child Safe

KEEP KIDS SAFE! Neighbors Can Mentor Children Part 2 By Stephanie L. Mann In 1964, one crime story shocked every American who heard it: Kitty Genovese was stabbed to death as she ran door-to-door, begging for help. Not one of her 38 neighbors called police or offered assistance. The “Genovese syndrome” became America’s symbol for...

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05 Feb Posted by in Bully | Comments

Stop Cyber Bullying

Every once in a while some interesting articles come across my desk in reference to Bullying and Cyberbulling.  The following article is very parent friendly in terms of solution-oriented parenting tips that will solve the unpleasant cyberbully situations that children experience today. Beyond Sticks and Stones: Dealing with Severe Cyberbullying FROM THE EXPERTS | Beyond Sticks...

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