Homemade gestures beat expensive gifts for Valentine love
Readers share budget friendly romance tips and relationship advice. A Valentine craft idea features a diorama with personal touches like photos and handmade hearts. Advice covers spotting honest communication, signs of a cheating partner, supporting a mother through divorce, and returning to sports after injury.
Queen Bee Bullying Pilot Aims to Stop Female Harassment
STOP Violence runs Step Up program in Kansas City area middle schools to curb girl on girl bullying. Trish Madsen and Abby Frenzen lead five lunchtime sessions with about 80 participants across Northgate Allen-Edison Harmony Rosehill to address emotional harm, gossip, and exclusion. The effort, funded by a 5000 grant from the Kauffman Foundation, seeks to change school culture and reduce future crime risk.
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Middle school bullying seen as peak issue by area schools
Lorain County educators say middle school years are the toughest for bullying with girls and boys both involved. Guidance counselors note girls bully verbally and through rumors while boys engage in more physical acts. Schools implement mentoring and peer mediation programs to curb clashes. Parents are urged to engage more in children’s social development.
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Kristin Rohrer
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Bullying facts and school lessons on empathy
Bullying spans physical acts among boys and emotional abuse among girls with a large share of students involved as bullies targets or both. Data show millions bullied yearly, varying by race and age, while classroom programs teach nonviolent strategies and perspective taking to reduce harassment and rumors.
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