A new social media website is turning into a haven for vicious cyber-bullies taunting their victims about suicide, … Read More »
Posted in Cybersafety | Tagged cyber-bullies, Parents, schools, self harm, Social Media, suicide, Teenagers, victims, website, weight issues | Leave a commentSmoking prevention in schools reduces the number of young people who will later become smokers, according to a … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society, Drugs & Alcohol | Tagged children, schools, smokers, Smoking prevention, young people | Leave a commentA few weeks ago I had the pleasure of giving a talk to 40 fathers and their sons … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society | Tagged Families, generosity, Kids Giving Back, real life experiences, schools, virtual world | Leave a commentSCHOOLS are paying millions of dollars to use freely available internet resources under ”draconian” copyright laws that have … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society, Cybersafety | Tagged copyright, digital learning, internet resources, schools | Leave a commentA new way to address digital citizenship in your school It seems that technology is a constant source … Read More »
Posted in Cybersafety, Mental Health & Wellbeing | Tagged digital citizenship, digital leaders, engagement, facebook, schools, SnapChat, stress, students, teachers, technology | 2 CommentsWorld-Leading Meditation Research from Australia Ramesh Manocha M.D. Here at last we have a book about meditation suited … Read More »
Posted in Mental Health & Wellbeing, New Media | Tagged book review, Dr Ramesh Manocha, meditation, schools, Silence Your Mind, Sue Nickson | 4 CommentsAssuming you and your school place student welfare/wellbeing high on your list of priorities, here are three questions … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society, Mental Health & Wellbeing | Tagged children, schools, student welfare, understanding school children | Leave a commentLast week the Federal Government officially responded to the Gonski Report. I’m sure you heard the rousing call … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society | Tagged australian education, economy, education race, schools, young generation | 4 CommentsThe Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD) recently sent out an open letter to all principals, urging alcohol … Read More »
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