Leadership and Anti Bullying
It doesn’t matter if you are a school teacher or a school administrator you are in the business of leadership as well as education. With all of the responsibilities that teachers have the one that is the most critical is the one that seems to get over looked and that...
read moreThe First Week Of October In New Jersey Is Respect Week
The New 3Rs in Education Respect, Responsibility, and Relationships Remember: All Schools in New Jersey Must Designate The First Week of October as Respect Week Everybody knows what the 3 R's of teaching are - reading, writing, and 'rithmetic. But educators don't...
read moreOur Kids – Our Happiness?
I was speaking with my daughter Sarah over a year ago and she asked me if I would make an appointment for her with the doctor. She wasn’t sick, just a check up. I said sure and made the appointment for her on January 4, 2010 at 1:30 in the afternoon. That date just...
read moreWho Will Parent The Parents?
I frequently think back to my childhood. I remember how my grandmother (Mom’s side) spent time at my house. To this day, she is still the sweetest old lady that I ever met. I was in an afternoon kindergarten program, and my grandmother took care of me during the...
read moreThe Making of a Bully
With the bullying epidemic on the rise and schools now being mandated to establish stricter rules to combat the problem, it is time to answer a question that truly begs an answer. How and why does someone become a bully? The answer to this question may surprise some,...
read moreBullying Behavior Is Never Forgotten
I speak to teachers all over New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia so I was thrilled when I got a call from my hometown school district, and they asked me to do a workshop for their teachers. Some of the teachers I had when I was a student were still there,...
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