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 5, 2013 | Articles, Left Home Column
Building Moral Intelligence: The Seven Essential Virtues that Teach Kids to Do the Right Thing. Gain a new understanding of moral intelligence, and a step-by-step program for its achievement from bestselling author, Michele Borba. In this indispensable book for...
by Michele Borba | Oct 5, 2013 | Articles, Left Home Column
Five Ways to Help Kids Learn the Virtue of Self-Control and Stay Calm by Michele Borba, Ed.D. Author of Building Moral Intelligence: The Seven Essential Virtues that Teach Kids to Do the Right Thing Palm Springs, CA (July 2001) – Our children are facing much...
by Michele Borba | Oct 5, 2013 | Articles, Left Home Column
Building Moral Intelligence MORAL IQ TIP: Research says that caring adults do play a significant role in nurturing goodness in youth, because morality is learned. The key is to make sure those adults are intentional in building moral intelligence. Moral intelligence...
by Michele Borba | Oct 5, 2013 | Articles, Left Home Column
Did you know that today’s American youth are displaying intolerant actions at alarming rates-and at younger and younger ages? The FBI tells us most hate crimes are committed by youth younger than nineteen. It’s important to remember that children aren’t born hateful...