Posts tagged Friendship & Other Weapons

Do Anti-Bullying Programs work?

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by in assertiveness, Being a Mom, building self-esteem in girls, bullying, cyberbullying, Parenting

I love this post by blogger Sue Scheff and agree 100% with her thought that the most effective anti-bullying programs are those that aim to teach social and emotional coping strategies for handling bullying, rather than those that rely on “zero tolerance” policies or focus exclusively on the bully. (more…)

Rachel Simmons Offers Tip for Parents on Teenage Girls’ Use of Social Media

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by in Being a Mom, building self-esteem in girls, bullying, cyberbullying, e-mail, Facebook, friends, internet, marital conflict, Parenting

Click below to listen to Odd Girl Out author Rachel Simmons’ NPR interview on Teenage Girls & Social Media.

 

http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2011/08/08/139176817/teenage-girls-and-social-media-tips-for-parents-from-a-best-selling-author

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Signe Whitson is an author and educator on bullying, crisis intervention, and child and adolescent emotional and behavioral health. In her articles, books, and training workshops, Signe provides down-to-earth, practical advice for professionals and parents on navigating the daily challenges of living and working with children, tweens and teens.

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