by Michele Borba | Feb 23, 2011 | Parenting
Teaching kids how to be active bystanders, stand up to peer cruelty and speak out against bullying. My “Bully B.U.S.T.E.R. Bystander SkillsI shared on Dateline. Bullying is a learned behavior, and it is on the rise. One third of middle and high school students...
by Michele Borba | Jan 23, 2011 | The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
Parenting advice to help your child be less likely to be bullied — what you and your child need to know REALITY CHECK: By some estimates, one in seven American schoolchildren is either a bully or a victim. Studies find that 160,000 children skip school every day...
by Michele Borba | Apr 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
This week CNN-HLN emailed me the following story for my comments. “Mom: Bullying Led To Daughter’s Hospitalization Foxborough Woman Says Girl’s Been Bullied For Months” I read the headlines and had that knee-jerk response that I’m getting...
by Michele Borba | Feb 16, 2010 | Anger Management
Part 2: How to Stop Bullying Using Proven Strategies. Let’s put an end to peer cruelty now! Here’s how…. Bullying Increasing In Industrialized Nations Bullying among our youth is a significant problem–and it is steadily increasing. We also...
by Michele Borba | Oct 18, 2009 | The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
Michele Borba REALITY CHECK: Research finds that 49 percent of kids say they’ve been bullied at least once or twice during the school term, but only 32 percent of their parents believed them. One study found that one out of every four children will be bullied...
