Meditation: A Child’s Secret Weapon Against Bullies *Part IV*

This is the final installment of a four part series on teaching children how to meditate. Trouble-Shooting, Q&A * Wandering Mind- That happens to everyone.  It’s part of the practice.  When your mind wanders,you can re-focus on your breathing or think of a trigger word to center yourself. ...

Bully Gets Body-Slammed!

The Total Bully Solution Outstanding Achievement Award goes to… Casey Heynes !!! From FoxNews Nation: Australian student Casey Heynes became the latest YouTube sensation—and unofficial anti-bullying PSA posterboy—when he was captured on video bodyslamming a bully that had hit him in the face. The...

No Winners Here

Thanks to local NBC-2 Regional SW Florida: Investigators say 14-year-old Jorge Saavedra killed 16 year old classmate Dylan Nuno Monday after a bus stop brawl. Students (those who witnessed the incident as well as those who knew both parties) cite bullying as the cause. According to sources, Nuno and some of...

Teens Arrested for Facebook Bullying

Thanks to WALB News 10 Online ESTERO, FL (NBC) – Two Florida teens have been arrested for creating a fake Facebook account to cyber bully another student. The teens allegedly opened the page, posing as a classmate, last April and posted offensive pictures and comments. “The sole purpose of this...

How Assertiveness Helps Prevent Bullying

Bullying can leave life-long emotional scars. Even at a young age, aggressive/dominant children and the weaker willed allies use a variety of strategies to isolate, embarrass and abuse  their prey.  The kids on the receiving end of this kind of mistreatment seldom report it out of shame or fear....