This week at Momversation we talked about Bullying, Bullicide and a mother’s responsibility to her kids and the kids around her. Mindy recently confronted her daughter’s bullies. At school. On the yard. When Jane was in second grade she didn’t get along very well with another little girl. There was no campaign to harass, there … Read more
I love the internet for a hundred million reasons, but one of the reasons I love the internet most is because people who are kind of weird (me) can find their own kind and stop feeling weird and alone. I know I’m weird, the internet will not change that fact, but the internet will allow … Read more
Earlier this month I had some concerns about bullying. Well, I always have concerns about bullying, but earlier this month they were urgent concerns. Y’all weighed in, and once again the comments on these two posts were incredibly helpful, insightful and always kind. You, my readers, my community, never fail to impress me. As a … Read more
To be clear on a few things, my son hit another boy. It broke my heart. He says he was playing, and I believe him. Eight year olds are still learning where play wrestling ends and violence begins. None of that really matters to the other little boy, he felt bullied. As his mother I … Read more