Psychologist Ma. Lourdes âHoneyâ Carandang observed that distressed parents usually offer any of four suggestions on how a bullied child should respond to a tormentor: fight back; donât fight back; ignore the bully; or tell the authorities.
One afternoon toward the end of 2011, I answered the door to receive a FedEx package that arrived overnight from Los Angeles. The name belonged to someone I had known a long time ago.
Much has been said about preventing bullying and dealing with it, but sometimes, parents donât even realize that their children are already being bullied.
DEAR EMILY, I live in a townhouse where units are built close to each other. My neighbor, who is...
Although Frozen hit Philippine cinemas in late 2013, the love for all things Anna, Elsa and Olaf continued to be a worldwide phenomenon in 2014, spawning toys, merchandise, books, a DVD that has become a top-seller and countless covers of its ubiquitous theme song, âLet It Go.â
For so long, girls have been put down because of our perceived inferiority. We are victims in the sense that we are prone to bullying. These girls may be the bullies, or the bullied.
Once I saw one of my former teachers in church. I really could not believe she still remembered my face. I smiled, but on second thought I was not sure if a smile was what I really wanted to give her.
It was a video that got the attention of people all over the world.
Watch out for these signs. Is your child quick to blame others and unwilling to take responsibility for his/her actions?
Bull session. That was how it was called in the all-girl elementary school I attended in the mid-â70s. You were marked once called to a âbull session.â It was like the kiss of death. Classmates would form a circle around you, then tell you everything they didnât like about you.