Child sex abuse claims shake UN as revelations continue


UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The boys said they approached the French soldiers because they were hungry. Some were so young they didn’t quite understand the acts the soldiers demanded in return. One boy, 8 or 9 years old, said…

Source: bigstory.ap.org

This story is both extremelay disturbing and very depressing. Our closest entity to a semi-governmental world watchdog, the United Nations,  lists HUMAN RIGHTS as one of its three “pillars”  yet simply ignores acts of pervertion against children under their watch.

Teaching Empathy | Activ8Change | Social Impact


David Levine

David’s work as an empathy specialist is highlighted in his books Teaching EmpathyBuilding Classroom Communities, and the School of Belonging, and has been featured in the New York Times, National Public Radio, ABC news, and Forbes Magazine.

 David is internationally renowned for using music as a catalyst for empathic dialogue and his teacher training sessions provide the tools for creating an emotionally safe learning community free from bullying and other forms of aggression.

 


Source: activ8change.com

The Value Of Arts In Teaching Children Life Lessons – Family Focus Blog


The value of arts- ten great life lessons that your children can learn through the arts. Teaching Children Life Lessons through arts and theatre.

Source: familyfocusblog.com

Scientific Poetry: The Benefits of Cross-curricular Lesson Plans


Cross-curricular lesson plans can break down the walls between science, English, mathematics and art. Here are some ways to use STEM and STEAM learning.

Source: lessonplanspage.com

Mass sudden deaths of 120,000 Kazakhstan antelopes causes alarm


The sudden deaths of tens of thousands of endangered antelopes in Kazakhstan over the past two weeks leave scientists scrambling for answers and conservationists worried about the animal’s future.

Source: www.abc.net.au

This continuing problem is concerning.

Anti-Bullying Pro on Twitter


What to do if you’re experiencing bullying… pic.twitter.com/MZS5h5frlh

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The Urgency Of Ending Bullying and Domestic Violence – Huffington Post


rAlthough recent generations have made great leaps towards recognizing the harmfulness of bullying both in person and online, a recent psychiatry study urges us to readdress the problem of bullying with more force.

Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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Bullied kids may face surprising health risks later in life – CBS News


The impact of bullying may be felt long after kids grow up, study suggests

Source: www.cbsnews.com

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