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Young Volunteers Become Happy Adults
A great way to protect kids from bullying is to get involved with activities that strengthen self-esteem and self-respect. Volunteering is a great place to start. Kids feel good about themselves when they’re doing something good for others. Volunteers (and other kids with strong self-esteem) are more immune to teasing and bullying, less likely to …
Permanent link to this article: https://bullyingepidemic.com/young-volunteers-become-happy-adults/
Staci Schwartz: Catching Bullying By The Tale!
Meet Staci Schwartz: Medical Doctor (former specialist in Geriatric Medicine and Geriatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation), now a mother, children’s book author and illustrator. Impressed? So are we! Staci is one of our friends at BullyingEpidemic.com, because in addition to all her other skills she’s also a passionate bullying prevention advocate. BullyingEpidemic.com (BE) checked in …
Permanent link to this article: https://bullyingepidemic.com/staci-schwartz-catching-bullying-tale/
Creativity and Self-Esteem
What do creativity and self-esteem have to do with bullying prevention? A lot. Creativity and self-esteem are directly linked. They’re both essential for problem-solving. And bullying prevention is all about solving problems – from pre-school to the workplace. Targets of bullying suffer from low self-esteem more frequently than bullies themselves. If you want to inoculate …
Permanent link to this article: https://bullyingepidemic.com/creativity-self-esteem/
Celebrating Some Truly Stand-Up Boys
This time of year is about celebrating light – especially the light within each other. There is darkness out there, but we overcome it the best way we can: Together. So in the spirit of the season, we want to share some stories about young people who truly shine. We promise you – your eyes …
Permanent link to this article: https://bullyingepidemic.com/celebrating-truly-stand-boys/
Damages: Bullying’s Long-Term Effects
You’d think a bullied child or teen has enough to deal with in the present, but new research shows that bullying can impact their lives well into the future – both legally and psychologically. Kids who are bullied repeatedly more likely to become bullies themselves, AND they’re also more likely to end up becoming criminals …
Permanent link to this article: https://bullyingepidemic.com/long-term-effects/
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