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Even an Oscar Can’t Protect Against Bullies
Thursday, April 25th, 2013
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
Anne Hathaway has a charmed life. She’s beautiful, talented, happily married, with a wonderful supportive family. Oh, and she now has an Academy Award to
Who Should Be a School Bus Monitor?
Monday, June 25th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
By now the whole world has seen the video of a group of middle school boys bullying Karen Klein, the school bus monitor in Greece,
Protecting Children with Peanut Allergies
Monday, January 9th, 2012
by Mary Ellen Ostrander on Living Around
You might think a peanut-free environment is the best way to protect a child with peanut allergies. Think again. Research shows that a peanut-free classroom
Teachers Should Be on the Front Line in the Bully Wars
Sunday, April 4th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
In second grade, my daughter attended an all girls school where students were assigned to round tables. “I’ve changed your daughter’s table assignment,” I was
Help Your Daughter Feel Great About Her Body
Sunday, September 27th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
Growing up can be difficult, often very difficult. Children are increasingly subject to the message that they need to do more, be more, and have














