Get Bullying Reports Taken Seriously

I used to receive stacks of papers from my child's school, but like many parents, I didn’t always read them carefully.

I didn't realize the importance of some forms until I had to learn about submitting an official bullying report to keep my child safe. I did my research and realized that reporting incidents verbally to the teacher or principal wasn’t enough—the problem persisted all year.

It wasn't until the start of the second school year that I discovered the key: submitting an official report. Only then did the school leaders enforce their policies.

Unfortunately, at some schools, if you don’t submit a written bullying/incident report or request an official investigation, you may never see a real solution.

Here are three tips to help you get started:

  1. Gather Necessary Information: Use my "Bullying Incident Report" template to guide you in collecting the right details.
  2. Review the School’s Policy: Check the student handbook,...
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Do You Know How To Keep Your Child Safe Online?

There are so many controversies about kids and social media.

This is what people have said. 

  Parents can get sued by social media platforms if their kids are caught on a platform they're not old enough to be on.

  Social media platforms are nothing but trouble for kids. 

  Kids shouldn't be on social media. 

  I don’t need to monitor my child’s devices. They’re responsible and know what to not do.

  As long as my child’s account is private, they’ll be ok. 

But the thing is, most parents don't know enough about the dangers and safety measures they should implement to keep their kids safe online.

That’s why before you give your child a device that allows them to get on social media, YOU MUST educate yourself first. 

To give you an idea about why you should seek out education about social media dangers, here are some stats. 

According to the Pew Research Center studies, the...

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1 of 3 kids admits to having been bullied.

Most kids NEVER tell an adult that they're being bullied because they try to handle the situation alone or they fear that telling an adult might make matters worse. 

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