Back before Christmas, every time I spoke with any of my online friends about what they really wanted for Christmas one of two technology gifts topped their lists, sometimes both. One was the iPhone-need I say more, I want one too-hopefully when my cell contract is up this December that is where I will be heading. The second was a Kindle. I didn’t want to sound stupid by asking
Archives for February 2009
What to Do If Your Child is Bullied
Bullying is rampant in our schools. Believe it or not it can start as early as kindergarten. We’ve discussed What is Bullying? and How to be Proactive About Bullying. Now we are going to talk about what you and your child need to know if your child is being bullied.Parents, your primary job is to listen. If at all possible, record your child telling his account the
Motherhood Lessons
I was tagged by my friend Mary Lutz to participate in the Moms Talk Network Motherhood lessons meme.
The object is simple: share with us and your readers a lesson that you learned from your own mom, a special mom in your life, or while raising your own children. There’s no right or wrong answers…just lessons that each of us can
A Proactive Approach to Bullying
This is part two in my series on bullying. I want to state up front that I am not a professional in the field of bullying. I am a former teacher who has done a lot of research in this area. Every case of bullying is different just as every family is different but, there are some things every parent should do to teach their child
