bullying

  1. Children's School & Education

    Mommy's little angel? Not so much

    By Guest Author on May 3, 2013
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    Parents tend to think of their children as darling angels, capable of only brilliance, kindness and the occasional stroke of genius....
  2. Mom & Dad

    Mom story: My son has Tourette syndrome

    By Julie Weingarden Dubin on Apr 25, 2013
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    Lisa Bachman’s 15-year-old son, Justin, has Tourette syndrome, a neurological disorder that causes his body to make strange...
  3. Special Needs

    Down syndrome: Is awareness overdone and action overdue?

    By Maureen Wallace on Mar 20, 2013
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    March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), recognized by the United Nations and intended to shine a broad spotlight on the most...
  4. Special Needs

    Nonprofit film turns camera on teens with Down syndrome

    By Maureen Wallace on Feb 6, 2013
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    Have you ever looked into the eyes of a teenager with Down syndrome, then listened to — and really understood — what it may feel...
  5. Books

    Lounging around with Emily Bazelon

    By Jen of Devourer of Books on Jan 31, 2013
    As a writer and senior editor for Slate magazine, Emily Bazelon wrote a series on bullying and cyberbullying. Sticks and Stones ,...
  6. Child Development & Health

    When kids with food allergies are bullied

    By Monica Beyer on Jan 29, 2013
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    You may know that food allergies are on the rise, but did you know that it’s also a way for bullies to do what they do best —...
  7. Tweens, Teens & College

    Nurturing an edgy teen

    By Maria Mora on Jan 9, 2013
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    If you have a child who doesn’t fit in, don’t focus on the negative aspects of being different. Embrace your child’s unique...
  8. Celebrity Gossip

    Lady Gaga to offer counseling on tour

    By Jaclyn Brandt on Dec 30, 2012
    Lady Gaga is getting her little monsters together for her upcoming tour, and she'll be offering more than just her music.
  9. Tweens, Teens & College

    My teen hates school

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Nov 6, 2012
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    Tired of hearing your teen complain about how much he hates school? Maybe he's not just whining because he doesn't want to do his...
  10. Parenting Advice & Columns

    Parenting Guru: Grade school mean girls

    By Julie Weingarden Dubin on Nov 6, 2012
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    If you’ve got girls, you’re likely going to worry about the eventual mean girl experience. But it turns out the social problems and...
  11. Self Improvement & Mental Health

    My family is abusive: How to deal with bullies in your family

    By Colleen Crane, MSW, LCSW on Nov 3, 2012
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    One of the things that I hear often as a therapist is the struggle many clients have dealing with abusive parents or siblings. There...
  12. School Age Kids

    Battle against bullying: Positivity is a powerful tool

    By Sherri Kuhn on Nov 2, 2012
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    Bullying is a hot topic with everyone from the playgroup moms to the middle school campus supervisors. The negative effects of a...
  13. Hair, Makeup & Style News

    3 Beauty brands battling bullying this October

    By Chrissy Callahan on Oct 26, 2012
    If you haven't noticed already, bullying is a pretty hot topic these days — and for good reason. Bullying is one trend we'd all like...
  14. Special Needs

    How to make sure your child doesn't become Ann Coulter

    By Maureen Wallace on Oct 24, 2012
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    As the special needs community reacts to Ann Coulter's repeated and intentional use of the "R" word, parents and organizations...
  15. Parenting Tips & Advice

    Mean girls, tween girls: What parents can do

    By Lisa Steinke on Oct 12, 2012
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    It starts young. Your child comes home crying because Susie ditched her to play with Annie at recess. She told her that what she...
  16. Parenting Advice & Columns

    Mom story: My daughter was bullied

    By Julie Weingarden Dubin on Oct 4, 2012
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    After the loss of her baby due to a rare kidney disease, Carrie Goldman, 38, of Evanston, Illinois, and her husband, Andrew, adopted...
  17. Celebrity Gossip

    Lindsay Lohan's bullied past brought out by Katie

    By Sara McGinnis on Oct 3, 2012
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    Lindsay Lohan was brought to tears by a recent episode of Katie Couric's show, covering the national epidemic of bullying. Sharing...
  18. Television

    Office Space's Ron Livingston is "fat" reporter's brother!

    By Meagan Morris on Oct 3, 2012
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    Television anchor Jennifer Livingston speaks out after her anti-bullying video goes viral.
  19. Television

    TV anchor responds on the air to letter criticizing her weight

    By Jaclyn Brandt on Oct 2, 2012
    A TV news anchor in Wisconsin received a letter attacking her weight, and she decided to turn it into a positive moment, promoting...
  20. Tweens, Teens & College

    Taking a stand: Bullied teen rules homecoming

    By Sherri Kuhn on Oct 2, 2012
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    Being chosen for a coveted spot on the homecoming court is considered the height of popularity in high school. When sophomore...
  21. Mom & Dad

    Take action to stop bullying

    By Kori Ellis on Sep 27, 2012
    Bullying is a serious problem around the country and it has gone beyond the playgrounds and school hallways. In this digital age,...