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 […]
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Should the schools be talking to our children about drugs
There has always been a debate about whether we should expose children who are clueless about drugs and substance abuse
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What Can I Do to Prevent Cyberbullying?
(This article is based on an interview with Dr. Rona Novick for Operation Survival’s Prevention 101 series.) Cyberbullying is one
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Should I Refuse to Let the School Evaluate My Child
One of the most challenging situation parents can find themselves in is when the school principal or teacher believes their
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Is My Child Using Drugs? How to Spot the Early Warning Signs
The teenage years are delicate years. Typically, teenagers move away from listening to their parents or seeing their parents as