Prevention101
What are the roles of school leaders, teachers, and parents in the child’s education?
A school community is composed of three parts: the students, the parents, and the staff (teachers and administrators). In a
How Can I Detect Bullying in my Classroom?
(This article is based on an interview with Dr. Rona Novick for Operation Survival’s Prevention 101 series.) To detect bullying
How Do We Define Success in the Classroom?
Children and adults define success in school differently. For a child, success is measured by whether they have friends, whether
Why Is My Child Being Bullied?
(This article is based on an interview with Dr. Rona Novick for Operation Survival’s Prevention 101 series.) Experts do not
My child is hanging around a bad crowd – what can I do?
All parents worry about the influence other children have on their own children. And all parents want to protect their
What Causes Depression? Can It Be Prevented?
There are many different types of depression, and the causes for depression are varied and extensive. Depression could be the
How Can I Help Someone Who’s Being Bullied?
When discussing bullying it is important to raise the issue of bystanders. Bystanders are present in at least eighty percent
How Do I Deal With Difficult Parents?
At some point in a school year, a teacher will encounter a difficult parent. A difficult parent is someone who