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Newsworthy Stands Against Bullying
October may be National Bullying Prevention Month, but September’s news was full of wonderful stories about kids working to curtail bullying and help manage the negative effect it has on their peers. All over the United States, and in many … Continue reading →
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Speak Up to Bullying
By Scott Cooper, author of Speak Up and Get Along! One day my eleven-year-old son Jackson walked into our kitchen at the end of a long school day without his usual carefree cheerfulness. He was withdrawn and didn’t want to … Continue reading →
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Tagged anti-bullying, bullying, bullying at school, bullying in school, bullying prevention, cyber bullying, cyberbullying, Free Spirit author, I-messages, parenting, social skills, teaching social skills, teasing
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