BOB'S BLOG

March 17, 2017

2 easy tips for raising an active child

Parents play a key role in their child’s physical fitness. Taking on that role not only has an influence on their childhood, it also influences how children approach physical fitness

March 17, 2017

Perspective | Our favorite parenting stories for the week of March 12

Teaching children to be kind rather than fearful, an update with BBC dad and his family, and more.

March 17, 2017

Internet filters will NOT protect your children online

Researchers from Oxford University found almost one in four teenagers with internet restrictions at home have had a bad experience nonetheless (stock image).

March 17, 2017

DailyTimes | Your Right To Know

Researchers from Oxford University found almost one in four teenagers with internet restrictions at home have had a bad experience nonetheless (stock image).

March 16, 2017

Female cyberbullies and victims feel the most negative about school and learning

Involvement in cyberbullying among girls triggers negative perceptions of the importance of school and the value of learning, a new Nottingham Trent University study suggests. Psychologists, writing in the Springer journal Sex Roles, found that 11-15 year-old girls who were most involved in cyberbullying—as perpetrator, victim, or both—felt the least accepted by their peers. This then had a knock-on effect of spilling over into how important they felt school and learning were, the researchers found.

March 16, 2017

Cyberbullying Among Teens: Prevalence, Impact, And The Path Forward

How big a problem are bullying and harassment of pre-teens and teenagers on social media? This question was originally answered on Quora by Leah MacDermid.

March 16, 2017

Scottish head teacher’s fitness plan goes global after researchers find it boosts academic results and wellbeing

A FITNESS innovation introduced by a Scottish head teacher is being adopted in schools across the world.

March 15, 2017

Internet Access and Kids – Merits and Demerits of Internet Access-

We live in a fast developing community, where we find, Internet and computers have great influence in children, especially teenagers. Now-a days we cannot even imagine about a world without these facilities. Internet is actually an inevitable part…

March 15, 2017

Siena students train to stop cyberbullying in high schools

A first of its kind cyberbullying education program was held this weekend at Siena College. The two-day session trained students, who will lead cyberbullying ambassador programs for high school students.