This week I’d like to offer some tips on how to help your child handle a bully. But before we get into some scenarios, I’d like to touch on something that may not go along with popular opinion; Sometimes, it may be necessary to fight back! Yes, agree or not, there are situations where I … Read more
The World is pretty much connected everywhere. Information can be passed from one country to another in fractions of a second. What used to be wide-spread physical communities are now close-knit virtual neighborhoods. With continued diversity in the US, it is extremely important to embrace other cultures and teach our children the value of accepting … Read more
This week, we are going to look at bullying from a different perspective – when your child is the bully. A 1993 Olweus study found that boys who were identified as bullies in middle school were four times as likely to have a criminal conviction by age 24. This one becomes more difficult since some … Read more
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the possibility of an online degree plus experience being more valuable than a traditional college degree by itself. Adapting to Our World: will an online degree plus experience and skills be greater than a traditional college degree? I’d like to take that one step further and touch on … Read more