by Michele Borba | Nov 22, 2013 | Right Home Column, Uncategorized
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by Michele Borba | Nov 22, 2013 | Articles, Right Home Column
In this NBC’s Dateline special: “The Perils of Parenting,” I appear as the expert on bullying. Producers asked me to teach middle school students–when bullying peaks–specific bystander strategies to deal with bullies. I developed the...
by Michele Borba | Nov 22, 2013 | Articles, Right Home Column
What Is Cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is an electronic form of communication that uses cyber-technology or digital media to hurt, threaten, embarrass, annoy, blackmail or otherwise target another minor. Every adult who interacts with kids–parents, educators,...
by Michele Borba | Nov 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Overlooked dangers of raising a generation of plugged-in couch potatoes. Parenting tips to help kids find healthier alternatives and discover “life beyond the remote” that I shared on the TODAY show REALITY CHECK: • Kids aged six months to six years spend...
by Michele Borba | Nov 20, 2013 | Character and Moral Intelligence
7 ways to step back from being an “Over-Hovering Parent” No parent wants their child to suffer heartaches and disappointments. Our basic instinct is to try and protect our kids from frustrations and problems. But doing so deprives our children from...