Posts Tagged ‘ Body Language ’

Guest Blog: Helping Young Children Who Speak Different Languages Become Friends

Jan 7th, 2010 | By marshajacobson | Category: In The Classroom, Lead Article

Children from different home languages are the fastest growing segment of the preschool population right now across the United States. Chances are most English-speaking children will meet children who speak other languages in their neighborhoods, schools and childcare. We can all benefit from fostering attitudes of tolerance and friendship.



Guest Blog: How to Bully-Proof Your Child by Dr. Michele Borba

Sep 8th, 2009 | By marshajacobson | Category: Bullying, Lead Article

We usually think of bullying as physical aggression such as punching, hitting, shoving, but it’s way beyond that. If your kid is being bullied or harassed that means his friend or peers are hurting him intentionally. As a result, your son or daughter feels powerless, helpless, humiliated, shamed, and hopeless about the whole situation.