Category Archives: Parenting

5 Reasons Why The World’s Tallest Building is Like the Fight Against Bullying

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1. It was an enormous project.
2. Many people had different opinions about how to do it.
3. It cost huge resources both financially and otherwise.
4. People around the world are now inspired by such an amazing feat.
5. One of the biggest challenges in designing the world’s tallest building was dealing with the external forces on the building, just as winning the fight against bullying requires minimizing the level of resistance in today’s society.

Q: Why would we compare the World’s Tallest Building to the Fight Against Bullying?
A: To demonstrate how the ideas and perseverance of a single individual or small group can make almost anything possible!

Tip: Don’t be afraid to set massive goals, ask for the help of others and use your persistence muscle to work toward achieving your goals.

Learn more about how to reduce bullying by going to  www.standupagainstbullying.com

3 New Years Resolutions To Help Reduce Bullying in Your Child’s Life

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Here is a way to help your child(ren) be happier in the New Year.

 

As a parent, include one or all of the following in your New Years Resolution:

1. Ask everyday what is going on in your child’s life and then be a good listener.

2. Give more compliments than criticisms – In fact, make the ratio at least 3 to 1.

3. Reward your child at least once a day for a positive thing you noticed.

 

Resolve to stick to the above New Years Resolution Suggestions for 21 days. After that, studies show you will be in the habit of doing them and they will become automatic.

 

Q: Why Will These Powerful New Years Resolutions Reduce Bullying?

A: Your connection with your children will increase in positive ways you never imagined possible. Your children will become more confident and willingly share problem situations with you so you can talk them out before they turn into bullying situations!

 

Tip: Vow to keep your New Years Resolutions by placing an elastic band on your wrist as a reminder.

Happy New Year to you and your children!

 

Learn more about how to reduce bullying by going to  www.standupagainstbullying.com