This article really caught my attention. Kids are born with a set I.Q. so there’s not much change to be had. Self-Discipline otherwise known as Self-Regulation can be taught and learned. Take a look at this article and pay special attention to the graph if you don’t have time to read… If we can teach [...]
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I.Q. Vs. Self-Discipline…what to focus on?
November 17, 2011Categories: Aggression, Bullying, child behaviour, executive function, Health and Nutrition, learning, self-regulation
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Bullying-Exploring the roots of aggression
March 17, 2009Adolescents don’t suddenly become aggressive, bullying is an aggressive act, so lets go one step further and explore the origins of human aggression. There is often a very long history of predisposition and experience. The highest count of human aggressive acts can take us as far back as two years of age. If we were [...]
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Why do Bullies Bully?
March 17, 2009http://heroworkshop.files.wordpress.com/2008/04/bully7.jpg There are three major reasons why bullies choose to bully. It’s learned, they want to gain power or more typically, their profile describes a child that comes from a troubled past. The typical profile of a bully is one that has problematic peer relationships, compromised health, depression, and has conflicts with authority figures. Bullies [...]
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Understanding the Origins of Bullying Behaviour
March 13, 2009Around one in ten primary school children are bullied every week. It happens at secondary school too, although it’s less of a problem there with around 4% of pupils affected at any one time. Fifteen percent of a given population in a school or a workplace are directly involved with bullying, that leaves eighty five [...]
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