Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not. – Dr. Seuss … Continue reading
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“The true meaning of life is to plant trees under whose shade we never expect to sit.” (Nelson Henderson) In her book BE A GOOD IN THE WORLD, Brenda Knight offers 365 inspiring yet practical ways you can become the … Continue reading
Tips, Tools & Solutions for Recognizing and Stopping Bullying in Social Media and Online (Excerpted from Affordable Colleges Online -see link below) College cyberbullying can make simply leaving the dorm a nightmare. Understanding what it is and what drives bullies … Continue reading
The American Academy of Pediatrics calls cyberbullying the “most common online risk for all teens.” Parents need to know the facts about cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is deliberately using digital media to communicate false, embarrassing, or hostile information about or to another … Continue reading
When our kids log onto the Internet, they enter a huge neighborhood with all kinds of potential experiences – good and bad – just a click away. For parents and other adults who want to make the most of the … Continue reading
Below are some of the recommendations that I gleaned from experts in bullying prevention programs. The first set is geared toward children ages 4 to 9 years old and is discussed in more detail in my picture book, Siggy and … Continue reading
I feel really privileged to join WURD in a live radio interview from the Philadelphia Library for the blind and physically disabled this Wednesday (July 30) at 11:05 A.M. We’ll talk about positive self-esteem and how my new book, SIGGY’S … Continue reading
Written for all kids and parents–not just our special needs children–Siggy’s Parade is a lively and loving celebration of self, diversity, and inclusiveness. I hope to make this colorful little book available young children across the country as a fun … Continue reading
SIGGY’S PARADE celebrates positive self-esteem. Studies show that children who feel good about themselves have a tremendous advantage in life. Because they expect to succeed, they tend to behave in ways that are more likely to bring about success. … Continue reading
BE A FRIEND, NOT A BULLY You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. – Ralph Waldo Emerson SIMPLE AND REWARDING EXERCISE FOR KIDS OR ADULTS List the names of … Continue reading