Tourettic Bully-Proofer

Workplace Bullying

06/10/2020 by M H

Workplace bullying is on the rise. It could be in the form of physical bullying by a co-worker or sexual harassment by a supervisor or any number of other ways. It has been estimated that 1 in every 3 workers, regardless of age or gender, will be bullied in the workplace in some form.

DO Remember That Your Children Watch You, Listen To You, And Learn From You

29/09/2020 by M H

As Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Your actions speak so loudly that I can’t hear your words!” Unfortunately, negative behavior undermines anything positive that you do. You may have heard more than once about a boy who grew up in a home where the father was physically or emotionally abusive to the mother. Guess what? He probably grew up to do the same.

DO Develop A Strong Relationship With Your Child

15/09/2020 by M H

This is the flip side to not being your child’s BFF. While you should not try to be your child’s best friend, you do need to develop a strong relationship with them. I am not saying that you need to be parent of the year; I am saying that you must be your child’s parent. As her parent, you will have a sense of authority that a best friend will not and cannot have. There will be times that this sense of authority will be absolutely critical.

Strong Parent-Child Relationships

01/09/2020 by M H

Children who have a healthy relationship with their parents are more likely to develop positive relationships with other people around them. They can establish secure bonds and friendships with peers. They are better at regulating their emotions when faced with stress and difficult situations.

Enough is Enough

14/07/2020 by M H

Recently a 14 year old female student, Aria Jewett, a student at Oceanway Middle School in Duval County, Florida, received a beating so badly by another female student, it resulted in a basal skull fracture and concussion. Another student filmed the attack with a cell phone, while about thirty other students stood around and watched. … Read more

Tourettic Bully Proofer – GoFundMe

06/06/2020 by M H

Our mission is to educate and inform as many parents as we can. Please help us continue to help parents and children learn how to avoid becoming the target of bullies. We appreciate your time and any assistance.

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Bad Teachers, Bad Schools?

02/06/2020 by M H

Oh Puleeeese, give me a break. Our schools and teachers are no worse than they were twenty or thirty years ago. What is worse, MUCH WORSE, is parent involvement or the lack there of. I can’t begin to tell you how many times I have seen some parent drop their child off at the Tae … Read more

Don’t Just Sit By

02/06/202026/05/2020 by M H

Don’t just sit by and do nothing if you get even a hint that your child is being bullied online. This could literally be a deadly mistake. There was a 12 year-old sixth grade girl in New Jersey who killed herself after being taunted and bullied on Snapchat in 2017. As the story goes…

Violence is NOT the answer

21/05/202021/05/2020 by M H

I am noticing a disturbing trend amongst the other comments about my approach to dealing with a bully. Let me say right up front that violence is not the answer. That attitude of violence comes from the “Boys will be boys” attitude. It comes from an ignorance of the overall issue of bullying. I am … Read more

Why Do Kids Bully?

20/05/2020 by M H

So, why DO kids Bully? While there may be a multitude of reasons why anyone bullies another human being, bullying is actually not unique to humans. If you look around you can see it almost anywhere. I see it constantly in my own house. I have two cats. One is substantially larger than the other. I can see it … Read more