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Category Archives: Bullying
In Utero Child Abuse
April is Child Abuse Prevention month. As we understand more about children, we recognize the most significant child development occurs during the very young ages—including a child within the uterus of a pregnant woman. When we think of child abuse occurring, we … Continue reading →
Our Special Report: Bullying
If you have been following my posts for very long, you may remember that we began this blog by discussing what to expect through normal adolescent development as parents and caregivers of teenagers. Following those posts, we discussed the difficult issue of bullying, … Continue reading →
Effective Discipline for Teenagers
I recently wrote about how important it is to allow teenagers to make amends and regain trust when they have violated a rule or broken trust. In our many years of working with thousands of teenagers at Lakeside, we have … Continue reading →
Helping Teenagers Make Amends
We have been discussing the topic of bullying and its significant impact. We have also acknowledged that teenagers are in a maturation process that has many ebbs and flows. Usually, teens will have a lack of awareness of the consequences of their … Continue reading →
A Bullycide Tragedy: Brandon Bitner
I have been writing about the topic of bullying. In my last post, I wrote about Bullycide. This phenomenon describes incidents in which someone who is bullied commits suicide. Unfortunately, just as I was writing about bullycide, Brandon Bitner, another teenager committed suicide. … Continue reading →