Archive for category: Bullying

Finally…A TV show gets teen cyberbullying right!

Finally…A TV show gets teen cyberbullying right!

0 / October 14, 2011 1:31 pm

Did you catch Harry’s Law the other night? If not, you missed a fantastic episode on teen cyberbullying. The episode covered the complex social dynamic that typically leads to bullying and teen bullying: *socially awkward teens being taunted by the [...]

Glee Wakes Us Up on Bullying…and Teen Life

Glee Wakes Us Up on Bullying…and Teen Life

0 / November 12, 2010 6:25 pm

Away this week when Glee aired, my 13 year old couldn’t wait to watch it again but warned me I’d be “shocked”. I was intrigued to find out why.

Kids and Psoriasis: A frequent target for bullies, says new survey

Kids and Psoriasis: A frequent target for bullies, says new survey

0 / October 29, 2010 7:00 am

Today is World Psoriasis Day. You may not think you know someone with psoriasis but you likely do. They are the many adults and kids with those plaque like rashes.

Listening to Victims of Bullying and Following the New Law

/ September 16, 2010 1:09 am

You likely heard that Massachusetts now has an anti-bullying law. It’s about time! My kids have both been bullied over the years…have yours? It is one of the most challenging situations to handle in all of parenting…

Show 18 Preview: Bullies In Your Back Yard 2 – Sensible Solutions with Dr. Joel Haber

Show 18 Preview: Bullies In Your Back Yard 2 – Sensible Solutions with Dr. Joel Haber

0 / March 31, 2010 11:14 am

Bullies are a huge problem for our kids today, on and offline. This week we continue our conversation by focusing on solutions that help our kids once we know our kids are being bullied. This week, we are joined by “the bully coach”, Dr. Joel Haber, who will offer practical suggestions for talking to our kids, working with the schools and sorting out when to seek additional help.

A Dose of Dr. Gwenn Show 17 Preview: Bullies In Your Back Yard 1

A Dose of Dr. Gwenn Show 17 Preview: Bullies In Your Back Yard 1

0 / March 18, 2010 3:38 pm

Bullies are a huge problem for our kids today, on and offline. This week we start a multiweek conversation to try and figure out the problem, learn how to help our kids, and find ways to work with our schools and community groups to stop the bullies and help the victims.

KSRO radio broadcast of ‘don’t’ kick a ginger day – Facebook bullying. Originally aired 11/25/09. An affiliate of CNN radio.

0 / November 25, 2009 12:00 am

KSRO radio broadcast of ‘don’t’ kick a ginger day – Facebook bullying. Originally aired 11/25/09. An affiliate of CNN radio.

If you call the wrong number, how about saying “sorry”?

1 / November 18, 2009 8:23 am

I experienced a really over the top call the other day.

Someone called my cell and started with “Oh, Gwenn, good…we have to talk about the alumni game. It’s a week away and there’s so much to do….”

The caller only identified herself by her first name and went on rattling off details for a bit before I finally interrupted her with:

Me: “Excuse me, I think you have the wrong person.

Women Bullying Women: time to change the polarity

0 / May 21, 2009 8:40 am

Just over a year ago, I blogged about an ABC News story about bullying that gave data that women are more likely in the workplace to be bullied by other women. This week on MomLogic, blogger Ronda Kaysen posted an [...]

Bullying Is Bad…For Young and Old!

4 / March 13, 2008 8:22 am

Have you ever been bullied? Even if you never thought of it as “bullying”, I’ll go out on a limb and propose that all of us have had at least one experience at some point that was so intense that [...]