Tag: cyberbullying
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Taping Your Child’s Punishment and Posting It Online? Let’s Reconsider
Get Pregnant Fast Once again, a video of a parent’s punishment is circulating the internet. You might recognize this trend: a parent decides their child needs discipline, stages a dramatic scenario, captures their child in distress, and uploads the footage to YouTube. This raises a pressing question: is this innovative parenting or just plain bad…
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The Rise of Depression Among Teen Girls: Is Social Media to Blame?
Get Pregnant Fast The teenage years are often a whirlwind of emotions, marked by exhilarating highs and stressful lows. As adolescents navigate the complexities of growing bodies and shifting minds, they also grapple with the tumult of relationships—both with their peers and their families. It’s no surprise that many teens experience mood disorders, particularly anxiety…
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How the Internet Contributes to Our Children’s Safety and Happiness
Get Pregnant Fast In recent years, the conversation around technology and its impact on children has intensified. Many articles advocate for a return to the simpler days of childhood, warning parents to unplug their kids before it’s too late. They often share alarming stories about online dangers, including predators lurking in digital spaces. However, despite…
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Is Your Teen Aware of the Risks of Cyberbullying?
Get Pregnant Fast Recent surveys indicate that many teens perceive their peers as more likely to fall victim to cyberbullying than themselves. Notably, girls are more inclined to acknowledge the possibility of experiencing online harassment, yet the general sentiment seems to suggest that younger individuals are the primary targets of such behavior. It’s almost admirable…
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If Your Child Is Engaging in Bullying, You Might Face Consequences in This Town
Get Pregnant Fast In a notable shift towards accountability, several towns are now imposing financial penalties on the parents of children who engage in bullying behavior. This initiative reflects a growing recognition that bullying is a multifaceted issue that requires the involvement of the entire community, especially parents. After all, a child’s behavior often mirrors…
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Melania’s Commitment to Combat Online Bullying: A Mixed Reaction from the Internet
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent announcement, Melania Trump, the spouse of a well-known figure often criticized for his online behavior, declared her intention to address the pressing issue of bullying and cyberbullying if she were to become First Lady. This has raised eyebrows and prompted some to question the sincerity of her pledge given…
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Teen’s Threatening Tweets About Teacher Lead to Arrest Before School’s End
Get Pregnant Fast In a troubling incident that unfolded last week in Florida, a high school freshman found herself in serious trouble after sending threatening tweets directed at her teacher during class. Just hours after expressing her anger online, she was escorted from her classroom by a police officer and ultimately taken to jail. The…
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Tragic Loss of Teen Highlights Urgent Need to Address Bullying
Get Pregnant Fast In a deeply moving Facebook post, a man has shared his agony over the bullying that led to the tragic loss of his teenage brother to suicide. A Texas family is mourning the death of their high school son, who reportedly took his own life due to persistent and brutal harassment from…
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Tragic Loss: Teen Takes Her Life After Enduring Bullying
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartbreaking incident, a high school student in Texas took her own life in front of her family, reportedly as a result of ongoing bullying. The 18-year-old, named Emily Johnson, was a senior at Texas City High School near Houston. Her sister, Rachel, shared the devastating moment when she received a…