All posts in Fall 2011

Child driving ATV

ATV Safety Tips For Families

Keep your children safe on your ATV with these safety tips

angry child

Peel Crimestoppers Anti-Bullying Elementary School Program

In 2003, Peel Crime Stoppers conducted a pilot project involving Crime stoppers and bullying. The program basically consisted of giving students from 7 schools presentations on crime stoppers

Shoplifting Prevention

Shoplifting Prevention

When assessing shoplifting, it is not initially considered an adverse issue that affects the community as a whole. It is a shocking reality that Canadian retail profits are

Child playing in playground

Playground Safety

Kids love playgrounds, and they can be part of a healthy, active lifestyle. But the playground is also a place where children can get hurt. Children are most

young woman with face in a toilet

Demystifying Eating Disorders

It’s almost impossible to work with girls today without ever hearing the dreaded statement that ‘Katie’ may have an eating disorder—with the implication that it’s up to you

Child being bullied

Bullying: It’s Not Just Part Of Growing Up

Throughout this past year, bullying has been making headlines across Canada. In early 2011, a series of suicides in Nova Scotia related to bullying and cyberbullying inspired an

See The Signs - suicide

See The Signs Of Suicide

Even though it’s been two years since I saw it happen, its impact on me is still strong. I was sitting in the stands at a Good Charlotte