Bully Proof Schools: Tipsheets
Editor’s blogs: “Free” game apps that come with big iTunes bills
This editor was shocked to see her most recent iTunes bill – and so was her 9-year-old daughter. Turns out free game apps can be insidiously misleading when it comes to the upgrades needed to play them.
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Ask an Expert: Protecting our kids from cyber-bullying
An expert from the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at CU-Boulder responds to a parent’s questions about why cyber-bullies often go uncaught, and what we can do to protect our children from online bullying.
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Ask an Expert: Marijuana in my kid’s backpack
Parents find marijuana in their teen’s school backpack. What to do. What to do. An expert offers some advice and additional resources.
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Warning signs of teen depression parents should understand
Teens are infamously moody, but how can you tell what behavior is normal and what should cause concern? Dr. Gregory L. Jantz, author and founder of The Center for Counseling and Health Resources near Seattle, Wash., offers some signs parents can look for.
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Ask an Expert: When a teacher doesn’t notice classroom bullying
A mom complains that boys are bullying her son during class. Problem is, the teacher doesn’t notice. If this mom reports the incident, the teacher looks into it and believes what the pack of bullies says. Get some tips on how to deal with this kind of unfortunate situation.
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