Tag: bullying
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Mom Confronts Bullying Teens at Target, Imparts a Crucial Lesson
Get Pregnant Fast In an eye-opening story shared by Lisa Jennings at Modern Family Blog, we encounter a powerful moment that reminds us of the importance of community support, even from unexpected places. While waiting in line at Target, Jennings witnessed a group of teenagers cruelly mocking a store employee who had visible signs of…
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Influence of “13 Reasons Why” on Tragic Suicides: A Cautionary Tale
Get Pregnant Fast In recent discussions surrounding mental health, the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why” has sparked considerable debate. This show, which first premiered in early 2017, centers around the life and tragic suicide of high school student Hannah Baker, who leaves behind a series of cassette tapes detailing the individuals she holds responsible for…
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Parkland Shooting Survivor Speaks Out: ‘I Attempted to Connect with Nikolas Cruz. He Still Took My Friends’
Get Pregnant Fast Isabella Thompson reflects on her experiences with the shooter, asserting he was the true aggressor at Stoneman Douglas High School, not the victims. In the aftermath of a tragedy, it’s common for survivors and bystanders to seek someone to blame. In the case of the Parkland shooting, many—including figures from the NRA…
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It’s Time to Address the Impact of Social Media on Young Girls
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s digital age, young girls are growing up in a world where social media is omnipresent. Unlike previous generations, they don’t have to navigate a learning curve with platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat; they often master these tools far before they even step foot in high school. However, with the…
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Understanding the Difference: Rude, Mean, or Bullying?
Get Pregnant Fast A few weeks ago, I had the incredible opportunity to share my work on bullying prevention with a group of enthusiastic children at a local bookstore. The joy of engaging with these bright young minds was further amplified when a reporter attended and wrote a wonderful piece about my efforts with kids,…
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I Empowered My Daughter to Stand Up Against Harassment
Get Pregnant Fast Last year, an article circulated that really struck a chord with many parents. It was titled “The Reason My Daughter May Punch Your Son.” At the time, my daughter was just starting kindergarten, and I thought I had ample time before facing such issues of harassment. I read and shared the article…