All posts in Bullying

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Mutual Respect

A lot of times you hear about people who don’t get enough respect.  The famous line ‘you don’t have to like me, but you will respect me’ is thrown around a lot.  Even Aretha Franklin got in on the action …

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Words to Empower

Using your words is one of (if not the best) way to communicate.  Whether they are written or spoken orally, being able to express yourself in that way is always

Little Bridal Shop of Horrors

Ok, so maybe the title is slightly misleading.  The events that took place at a bridal shop in Saskatoon weren't exactly horrific, but then again, it depends on

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An End to Bullying

Here at Crimesense we've always been and will continue to be strong advocates against all different types of bullying.  Whether it's online cyberbullying or face to face, people

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The Bullying Gene

Here at Crimesense, we pride ourselves on providing people with the proper materials to educate themselves with in order to overcome certain obstacles and live healthier and safer

Bullying Awareness Week is November 12th – 17th, 2012

This year, the annual Bullying Awareness Week will celebrate its tenth year of raising awareness about the seriousness of bullying through education and awareness. The theme is "Stand

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What parents need to know about dating violence

As parents we understand that dating is a normal and healthy part of becoming a young adult. But if you suspect that your child is involved in a

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Does your child face discrimination

Whether your child is tall and skinny or short and plump, has tight, curly black hair or straight red hair, or a wearer of glasses, your child may

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Why Kids are Bullying

Often parents make the mistake of thinking that bullying just “a phase” or a “rite of passage.” Behaviors and attitudes turn into habits, any child resorting to bullying

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How to Recognize Emotional Abuse

Emotional abuse, while it leaves no obvious marks, can sometimes be the hardest type of abuse to understand. Sad truth is, while bruises and broken bones are potential

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Girls more often victimized by sexting

Experts say girls are more likely to be hurt or blamed by "sexting," a growing trend where children as young as 11 share explict messages or photos through

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Talking to your Tween about Mean Girls

As girls enter their tweens, it seems mean girls become an increasingly frustrating issue for parents. It is difficult to watch your teen or tween go through bullying

CHEO and OCDSB connect parents with mental health experts to talk about suicide, depression, and bullying

OTTAWA - To mark Ottawa’s first official “Suicide Prevention Day”, the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), in conjunction with the Ottawa Carleton District School Board (OCDSB), is

REMINDER – CPO Speaker Series Bullying: Is Prevention the Cure?

No school in Ottawa is immune to bullying. It’s a complex problem and there is no simple solution. How do we prevent it? And why

bullyProof – Share Your Stories

A high-school rite-of-passage or an experience that scars victims for life? The issue of bullying and its often tragic consequences are dominating headlines. But what really goes on