Archive for September 2011
Ding, Dong! The Wicked DADT Is Dead!
The Military Thought You Had To Be Straight to Shoot Straight Gays in the military have been fighting an uphill battle since 1982 when The Department of Defense officially put…
Read MoreParental Homework for Anti-Bullying Defenses
On my last post, I gave readers tips and links for parents to practice anti-bullying defenses at home with their teen. Now, I am giving you additional suggestions from Donna…
Read MoreAnti-Bullying Tactics Begin At Home
Whether it’s “cyberbullying,” or bullying in person, Lisa Furst, LMSW, Director of Education with the Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC), has these suggestions for parents to practice—yes,…
Read MoreWhen the Fail-Safes Fail at Your Child’s School
Last week, I wrote about the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network (GLSEN) which promotes safety in schools through its programs. Unfortunately, as a parent, you can’t assume that these programs…
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