Bullying in the Classroom: Nip...

May 7, 2012 by

Bullying in the Classroom: Nip it in the Bud

If bullying is a problem in your classroom, you’re not alone. Bullying is a problem in most of the schools I’ve visited...

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Lessons Taught Through Fear

Jan 6, 2012 by

Lessons Taught Through Fear

Consequences of Learning Through Fear and Intimidation and Humiliation Copyright 1995 by Susan Fitzell His face was two inches from...

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Words that screamed, “I ...

Oct 21, 2011 by

Words that screamed, “I AM A VICTIM!”

The year was 1987. She was a foster child, unwanted by her natural parents, at odds with her foster mother. The deck was stacked...

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Ten Ideas to Help Youth Learn ...

Sep 23, 2011 by

1. Have students research the problem: Ask students to spend 30 minutes online to obtain a better understanding of what cyberbullying...

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Discipline for Preschoolers

Sep 9, 2011 by

I found it frustrating when, after I had used all the ‘right’ words in disciplining my preschool children, one of them would say,...

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Puppet Shows for Peace

Sep 2, 2011 by

Trying to teach young students conflict resolution can often be difficult.  At a young age, many children still do not know how to...

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